Car hires in North, Johannesburg

Hiring a car in North will cost, on average, $118 per day. Keep in mind that daily hire prices fluctuate based on a variety of factors. For example, momondo users recently found North car hire prices for as much as $173 per day and as little as $63 per day.

The cheapest car hire companies in North are Thrifty and Hertz. In the past 72 hours, momondo users have found hire prices as low as $62/day from Thrifty and $172/day from Hertz.

At the moment, the cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in Johannesburg are East and Melville from Hertz and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, respectively. Hertz in East has average hire rates of $22/day while Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Melville offers hire for $34/day on average.

Most people tend to hire a car in North for 9 days which costs, on average, $78 per day. If you plan on hiring a car for one week, then you can expect to pay around $767 total. For a quick weekend hire, the total cost tends to average $265. $2,037 is the average cost of a month-long North road trip car hire.

The best time to hire a car in North is during the month of March, when prices are at their cheapest for the year. If you book 17+ days ahead of your pick-up date, you will often find prices averaging $52 per day. The most expensive month to hire a car in North is September, at $137 per day. However, you might be able to find a better deal depending on what agency you hire from and what type of car you choose.

Prices for cars in North are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of April 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for cars in North.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including North. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

To hire a car in North, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.