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Cheap Car Rentals in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from C$ 17
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with a pick-up date of 11/10 and drop-off date of 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 September 2025.
Most popular company | 1FIRSTCARRENTAL |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | C$ 47 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 17 |
Popular car types in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 11 September 2025.
There are currently 100 rental locations operating at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport spread across 27 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is small car at C$ 17 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
C$ 17+
Compact
C$ 20+
Intermediate
C$ 21+
Minivan
C$ 37+
Full-size SUV
C$ 63+
Passenger Van
C$ 73+
Luxury
C$ 88+
Premium SUV
C$ 86+
Compact SUV
C$ 32+
Standard SUV
C$ 37+
Intermediate SUV
C$ 38+
Compare car rental deals at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport by type
Here are the best Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 17/day
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Mitsubishi MirageC$ 19/day
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Nissan SylphyC$ 20/day
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Best car rental deals found at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with an average daily rate of C$ 42. Data was last updated on 11 September 2025.
Mitsubishi MirageC$ 19/day
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Mitsubishi MirageC$ 17/day
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Toyota HighlanderC$ 63/day
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Cheapflights insights for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
To get the best deal on a rental car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, book about 5 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 25, which is about 15% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
At Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just C$ 13.17/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is U-Save, with rates starting at C$ 17.92/day.
What is the best car rental company at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Bluu (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Firefly
10.0
Bluu
10.0
keddy by Europcar
10.0
Europcar
10.0
What is the cheapest month to rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
At Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 36. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 46 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 36. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging C$ 46 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
C$ 36
February
C$ 40
March
C$ 39
April
C$ 42
May
C$ 39
June
C$ 36
July
C$ 42
August
C$ 40
September
C$ 37
October
C$ 37
November
C$ 36
December
C$ 46
What car do most people rent at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
SUV rentals (Toyota RAV4, for example) are the most popular in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Standard (Class Standard Van) and Passenger Van (Suzuki Ertiga) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
Which car rental company has the most locations at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
1First Car Rental has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 2.
Top rental agencies in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Reviews were last updated on 11 September 2025.
Firefly
1 location
Bluu
1 location
keddy by Europcar
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
6.0
Europcar
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.0
Avis
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.7
Value
7.4
Alamo
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
6.0
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.0
Value
6.0
Budget
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
7.0
Overall
3.0
Pick-up/drop-off
3.0
Value
5.0
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 September 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 42/day when booking a rental car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The best deal a user found was for C$ 21/day from Hertz, booked on Sep. 7.
Which car rental providers are at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are 10 car rental providers located at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The following companies can be found near the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport car rental counter:Europcar (10.0)Woodford (10.0)keddy by Europcar (10.0)Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.0)Alamo (6.0)Sixt (5.0)GREEN MOTION (4.6)Hertz (4.0)Budget (3.0)Tempest Car Hire (2.0)
How much does it cost to rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a week from GREEN MOTION ?
From GREEN MOTION you can rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from about C$ 367 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Yes, renting a vehicle at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a month?
We’ve recently found that Hertz offers you prices that are 74% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a month is C$ 1,571. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Deals were last updated on 11 September 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 10+).
Gas/Diesel
C$ 10+
Hybrid
C$ 37+