Car Hire in South Africa

As any adventurer can attest, car hire offers the best option for self-drive holidays across South Africa. Renting a car offers a quick and easy way for travellers to get around the country without the added stress of unreliable public transport, lack of lifts or having to travel on a schedule with a group tour.

With a number of things to see and do in South Africa, it is no surprise than so many travellers from all corners of the globe choose to hire a car to explore the country on their own steam, enjoying the journey and sights they witness along the way, finally arriving at their destination of choice.

There are many reasons to consider hiring a car and taking the self-drive option, all of which make your holiday a fantastic adventure. Here are some of the top reasons to consider car hire in South Africa:

Why hire a car in South Africa

Set your own pace
Plot your trip to create the tour of a lifetime. Choose to drive Cape Town to Garden Route, Durban to Johannesburg or Wine Route to West Coast. Discover some of the attractions that South Africa has to offer along the way, and set off on a tour to see as many of these as you can.

Affordable and fun
Car rental is not as expensive as you may think – and longer term rentals are even more of an affordable option. With a range of affordable self-drive options available through Drive South Africa, you can save cash and boost your travel budget when you choose car hire in Cape Town or Johannesburg.

Wide range of models
Drive South Africa has a number of car options for hire. Rugged off-road adventures to some of the country’s top game reserves such as Addo Elephant Park, Kruger National Park, Timbavati Game Reserve or Shamwari Game Reserve will require a larger 4x4 vehicle, while city tours and tar roads are ideal for small cars. Choose the model that suits you best, and start the adventure today!

Excellent climate

Car Rental in South Africa

Whether you could be plotting a month-long journey across South Africa, or simply a weekend venture to see the best of Cape Town, Johannesburg or the famous Cape Winelands, renting a car offers an ideal way to explore the country.

Drive South Africa offers the best deals and packages for car rental across South Africa – helping you get from A to B affordably and simply.