Car Rental at Johannesburg Airport

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Johannesburg Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Mini
Renault Kwid or similar
Renault Kwid
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
$18.99 per day
Economy
Toyota Starlet or similar
Toyota Starlet
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Man.
Thrifty
$26.52 per day
Compact
Toyota Corolla Quest or similar
Toyota Corolla Quest
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
$24.67 per day
Economy Elite
VW Polo or similar
VW Polo
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Thrifty
$33.39 per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Standard SUV
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$71.52 per day
Intermediate Crossover
Volkswagen T-Roc or similar
Volkswagen T-Roc
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$91.25 per day
Full-size
BMW 3 Series or similar
BMW 3 Series
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$94.02 per day
Premium
Audi A4 or similar
Audi A4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$95.30 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 4:30 AM on 11/19/24. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information

Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+27
Average car rental price
$57 per day
Speed limit within town
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 120 km/h or 62 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.28 per liter or $4.84 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.18 per liter or $4.45 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.38 per liter or $5.22 per gallon

Airport info

Rating
8.0
  • Getting to the airport 8.0
  • Check-in and departures 8.0
  • Terminal facilities 8.0
  • Wi-Fi 4.0
  • Restaurants and car rental services 10.0
  • Lounge 10.0

Johannesburg Airport (QRA)

  • IATA: QRA
  • ICAO: FAGM
  • Name: Johannesburg Airport (QRA)
  • Distance from city: 1.2 miles / 2 km

Top 18 locations near Johannesburg Airport

  1. Tambo International Airport from $13.43 per day
  2. Johannesburg Lanseria Airport from $15.74 per day
    38.4 km / 23.9 miles away
  3. Pretoria Hatfield from $15.56 per day
    43.6 km / 27.1 miles away
  4. Wonderboom Airport from $16.84 per day
    53.7 km / 33.4 miles away
  5. Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport from $15.56 per day
    298.8 km / 185.7 miles away
  6. Bloemfontein Airport from $15.56 per day
    380.2 km / 236.2 miles away
  7. Kimberley Airport from $15.56 per day
    453.2 km / 281.6 miles away
  8. King Shaka International Airport from $15.74 per day
    478.6 km / 297.4 miles away
  9. Downtown from $15.74 per day
    495.5 km / 307.9 miles away
  10. Sishen Airport
    546.3 km / 339.5 miles away
  11. East London Airport from $15.74 per day
    768.2 km / 477.3 miles away
  12. Port Elizabeth Rhodes University - Grahamstown from $27.48 per day
    815.4 km / 506.7 miles away
  13. Port Elizabeth Airport from $15.92 per day
    908.4 km / 564.5 miles away
  14. George Airport from $15.74 per day
    1,040.5 km / 646.5 miles away
  15. Cape Town Franschhoek
    1,231 km / 764.9 miles away
  16. Cape Town Airport from $13.76 per day
    1,270.9 km / 789.7 miles away
  17. Cape Town Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
    1,279.7 km / 795.2 miles away
  18. Downtown from $15.69 per day
    1,280.4 km / 795.6 miles away

Map of Car Rental Locations

When are car rental prices the lowest at Johannesburg Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Johannesburg Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Johannesburg Airport
$23.70
January
February
$44.30
March
April
$26.16
May
June
July
August
$46.63
September
$37.27
October
$49.43
November
$51.14
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Johannesburg Airport is January — when rental costs average $23.70 per day. This is 40% cheaper than the yearly average and 54% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $51.14 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Johannesburg Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in October the average rental period is 17 days, while in November, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Johannesburg Airport
5
January
February
9
March
April
4
May
June
July
August
9
September
17
October
2
November
9
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Johannesburg Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Johannesburg Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in December, while they are least likely to rent in in May.
Monthly searches at Johannesburg Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
93%
January
February
140%
March
April
47%
May
June
July
August
47%
September
93%
October
47%
November
233%
December

Car rental information

Lowest price $19 per day
Cheapest supplier Avis

Car Rental Statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty
7.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Avis
7.8 / 10
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$56.95
Lowest daily price
$18.99
Total cars available
24

Top 2 suppliers at Johannesburg Airport in 2024

Thrifty
Thrifty
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
+27113909700
O R Tambo International Airport, O R Tambo Airport Rd &, Jones Rd, O.R. Tambo, Johannesburg, 1620, South Africa
$23 - $108
Working hours
Mon:06:00 - 22:00
Tue:06:00 - 22:00
Wed:06:00 - 22:00
Thu:06:00 - 22:00
Fri:06:00 - 22:00
Sat:06:00 - 22:00
Sun:06:00 - 22:00
Avis
Avis
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
27115735000
Or Tambo Int Apt
$19 - $105
Working hours
Mon:00:00 - 23:59
Tue:00:00 - 23:59
Wed:00:00 - 23:59
Thu:00:00 - 23:59
Fri:00:00 - 23:59
Sat:00:00 - 23:59
Sun:00:00 - 23:59

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Johannesburg Airport (QRA)

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