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Hiring a car in Johannesburg gives you access to key business districts, cultural attractions, and highlights like the Cradle of Humankind and Pilanesberg National Park
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Our expert consultant, Claudene Petersen, has selected four vehicles that might interest you. Book a vehicle, and our dedicated team will be available to assist you with any questions.
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We have a wide selection of vehicles for every need and preference.
Our great prices ensure maximum value for your budget.
We have an expert team providing seamless and reliable rental services.
Still unsure? Read testimonials from satisfied Drive South Africa customers who have explored Johannesburg and its surroundings.
Good pricing, helpful and efficient staff, no extra charge for dropping car off at different location from where fetched.
The service was great, had no problems at all! Would definitely use your service again and recommend you!
The whole experience with drive south africa was great. The complete package deal was far better than any of the other competitors. The car was presented in a excellent condition...
Everything was perfect.
Your quick response to my queries is impressive, and much appreciated.
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Best Cars to Hire in Johannesburg
For city use, hatchbacks like the Volkswagen Polo Vivo, Hyundai Grand i10, or Renault Kwid are popular and cost-effective. If you’re planning day trips or travelling with family, opt for sedans like the Toyota Corolla Quest or compact SUVs like the Nissan Magnite or Ford EcoSport.
Exploring Nearby Destinations
With a standard car, you can comfortably reach:
Collecting Your Vehicle at O.R. Tambo International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is Johannesburg’s main airport. All major car rental companies are located in the car hire terminal, connected via a short walk from arrivals.
What To Do If You're in an Accident in Johannesburg
How To Stay Safe in Johannesburg
A valid driver’s license in English is accepted. Otherwise, carry an International Driving Permit.
Yes, automatic transmission vehicles are available across all classes.
Yes, as long as you follow basic safety precautions and avoid high-risk areas after dark.
Standard insurance, roadside assistance, and optional extras such as GPS units and baby seats.
Yes, long-distance travel is permitted. Check your mileage limits and inform your provider in advance.
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