What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Mthatha?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Mthatha and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 28 March 2025.
January
$41
February
$42
March
$50
April
$55
May
$65
June
$50
July
$44
August
$42
September
$47
October
$53
November
$63
December
$55
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mthatha is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Top hire agencies in Mthatha
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Mthatha known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Mthatha. Reviews were last updated on 28 March 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Mthatha, including Bluu, Budget and Firefly. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
Bluu
Budget
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Firefly
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
Sixt
1First Car Rental
Europcar
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Mthatha, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 March 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Mthatha?
The average price of petrol in Mthatha is $1.89/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $85 and $123 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Mthatha for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 90% to make it a great deal in Mthatha. Try to book at least 61 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Mthatha?
Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Mthatha however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in Mthatha?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Mthatha is Mini (Suzuki Celerio) based on our Cheapflights data.