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2012-02-01 Please assist with cheap car rental in durban airport with preferably aircon from 7th April to 11th april return at the airport

Best price I could find was R743 for a Hyndai I10, see Budget car hire

2012-01-29 Looking for a small vehicle to hire from Durban Airport from 2012/04/10 up till 2012/04/24 

Best price is R1987 for a category A vehicle (Chev Spark/similar).  Prices can change.  See Budget Car Hire

2012-01-21 I will be in Port Elizabeth from the 25th till the 29th. How much will it cost me to rent a Corsa Essentia?

R1206 for a Corsa Essentia, book at Budget Car Hire

2012-01-19 Give me a quote on a car rental from George Airport on 31 March 2012 ( about 14h00) to Oudtshoorn.  We only want to drive to Oudshoorn.  Car not too small, must be place for the luggage, Toyota Corolla ?

I managed to get you a Toyota Corolla from Budget Rental for R 341 assuming that you will be picking-up and dropping-off the car at George Airport. However if you wish to drop it off in Oudtshoorn an additional collection fee of R 700 (office hours) or R900 (after hours) will have to be paid. To book click here

2012-01-18 We require a small vehicle (preferably with aircon) in Durban from Friday 27th January until Sunday 5th February.  Pick up and drop off would be at the airport. 

Best price I could find was R1661 for a Hyundai I10/similar, with 150km free per day.  See Budget car rental.

2012-01-12 What is the cheapest rate for a small car for hire in Cape Town for pick-up 8 Feb n drop off 13 Feb 2012?

Best price I could find was R905 for a Chev Spark. Book at Budget Car Rental.

2012-01-11 I would like to rent a car with aircon from Friday, 27 January (11:30) from CT airport until Friday, 3 February (09:00).

Best price I could find was R1443 (R207/day) for a Hyundai I10/similar.

2012-01-07 I need a car to move around Cape Town from the 20th February 2012 until the 27th February 2012. Picking it up from the airport and leaving it at the airport. The car must have an aircon and preferrably 200kms per day. Cheapest price please!

The cheapest quote I found is using Budget Car Rental in a Class A vehicle for R173 per day, R1266. You receive 200km free per day and thereafter it is R1.21 per km. 

2012-01-05 I would like to hire a small automatic car, picking it up at Port Elizabeth airport on the 9th January and returning it to Cape Town one week later.

Hope a Honda Jazz with 100 km free per day will jazz you up. Managed to get a quote for R 2,093. To book click here with Budget Car Rental.

2012-01-03 I am looking for a class D car to use from 12h00 on Friday, 6th Jan to 9th Jan 2012. I can pick it up and drop it off anywhere in PE.

I managed to get you a Honda Jazz for R 1,040.

2011-12-23 I am looking to hire a five seater Jhb to Dbn and back, to Jhb, 25th Dec to 31st Dec. What's the cheapest quote?

I hope you will like a Toyota Corolla 1.6 with 100 km/day freefor R 1,568 

2011-12-22 Need to hire a comby in Cape Town from the 5th -9th January 2012.

Best price I could find was R3022 for a Toyota Quantum.

2011-12-14 I need a car at the cheapest rate from the 10th January 0730 to 15th January 13h00 from King Shaka Airport and back (Durban) with aircon.

I agree that aircon's essential in Durbs. I assume you are picking up and dropping off the vehicle at King Shaka.  Best price is R1028 for a Hyundai i10.

Bookings

Website bookings in South Africa

www.budget.co.za

Budget international website

www.budget.com

Budget UK website

www.budget.co.uk

email enquiries

reservations@budget.co.za

Telephone

086 101 6622
011 398 0123

Budget rent a car map

The map below indicates the towns in southern Africa where you can hire a car with Budget rent a car:

Budget rent a car map of branches in South Africa

Bloemfontein Airport

051 433 3503 (phone)

Cape Town Airport

021 927 2750 (phone)

Durban International Airport

032 436 5500/61

East London Airport

043 707 5310 (phone)

Francis Town

3902030

Gaborone

3902030

George Airport

044 876 9216 (phone)

Johannesburg Lanseria Airport

011 659 2391/81

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport

011 230 1200 (phone)

Kimberley Airport

053 851 1182/3 (phone)

Nelspruit Kruger Airport

013 751 1774/1582

Polokwane International Airport

015 288 0169 (phone)

Port Elizabeth Airport

041 581 4242/82 (phone)

Pretoria

012 323 0949 (phone)

Sun City Hoedspruit

015 793 2806 (phone)

Walvis Bay Airport

64 204 128 (phone)

Windhoek Airport

00264 62 54 0160 (phone)

Botswana

 

 

Tel: 

Fax: 

Gaborone

00267

390 2030

390 2028

Francistown

00267

244 0083/4

241 8292

Maun

00267

686 3728

686 3563

Eastern Cape

 

 

Tel:

Fax:

Aliwal North

051

633 2236

634 1215

Colesburg

051

753 0487

753 0080

East London Regional

043

707 5300

736 6015

East London Airport

043

707 5310

736 1084

King Williams Town

043

642 3860

642 3868

Fort Hare University (Alice)

043

642 3860

642 3868

Rhodes University Grahamstown

046

622 8654

622 8826

Mthatha Airport

047

536 0917

536 0918

Port Alfred

046

624 2099

624 2099

Port Elizabeth Airport

041

581 4242/82

581 3330

PLZ Regional Sales

041

581 4242/82

581 5531

PLZ NMM University

041

504 4346

504 4345

St Francis Bay

042

294 1152

294 1089

Free State

 

 

 

Tel: 

 Fax:

Bloemfontein City Centre

 

051

447 9947

447 9947

Bloemfontein Airport

 

051

433 3503

433 3791

BFN Regional & Sales

 

051

433 3505/1178

433 3531

Bloemfontein University

 

051

444 0019/29

 086 644 2141      

Ladybrand

 

051

924 0255

924 0225

Bethlehem

 

058

303 5255

303 6667

Harrismith

 

058

623 1144

623 0812

Welkom

 

057

352 7145

352 7145

Gauteng
     

Tel:

Fax:

Head Office JNB

 

 011

398 0000

398 0097

Carlton Centre

 

011

331 3631/4

331 6267

Fourways

 

011

467 6545/2

467 6544

Germiston

 

011

824 3688

824 3690

Kempton Park

 

011

398 0600

086 532 1896

Anglo Hangar

 

011

398 0600

975 4086

OR Tambo Intl Apt

 

011

230 1200

086 679 2012 / 
390 1806

Lanseria Airport

 

011

659 2391/81

659 2144

Midrand

 

011

315 5947/8

315 5949

Randburg

 

011

789 2230/1

789 2274

Sandton

 

011

784 5722

784 0067

Wynberg/Sandton

 

011

656 1060

656 1237

Centurion

 

012

663 1267

663 1268

Krugersdorp

 

011

954 6252/312

954 2972

Pretoria City Centre

 

012

323 0949

323 0961

Hatfield

 

012

342 5168/5797

342 5797

Menlyn

 

012

361 9777

361 0737

Wonderboom Airport

 

012

543 1460

543 1465

Vereeniging

 

016

422 3502

421 3588

KwaZulu-Natal

 

 

Tel: 

Fax:

DUR Regional Sales Ordnance Rd

031

304 9023

304 9028

Regional Office / King Shaka Airport

032

436 5500/61

086 557 1513      

Escourt

036

352 3716

352 3885

DUR South/Amanzimtoti

031

904 5198

086 677 0949      

Margate

039

317 3202

317 2030

PZB Airport

033

386 2750

386 0699

Pinetown

031

701 6938

086 649 0803      

Richards Bay Airport

035

786 0986

786 0985

Umhlanga Rocks

031

561 3011

561 4597

Limpopo

 

 

Tel: 

 Fax:

Hoedspruit

015

793 2806

793 2265

Phalaborwa

015

781 5404

781 5998

Polokwane

015

288 0169

288 0170

Mpumalanga

 

 

 Tel:

Fax: 

Nelspruit Airport

013

751 1774/1582

751 2658

Nelspruit Downtown

013

753 3386

752 2664

Piet Retief

017

826 5706

826 5706

Witbank

013

656 0567/95

656 0602

Namibia

 

 

Tel: 

 Fax:

Windhoek City Centre/ Regional

00264  61

22 8720/2129

22 7665

Windhoek Int. Airport

00264 62

54 0160

54 0251

Eros Airport

00264 61

22 8720

22 7665

Luderitz

00264 63

20 4033/3955

20 2777

Ondangwa Apt

00264 65

22 2380

22 2384

Oshakati

00264 65

88 2952

22 2955

Swakopmund

00264 64

46 3380

46 3284

Walvis Bay

00264 64

20 4128/2129

20 4142

Walvis Bay Airport

00264 64

20 4128

20 4142

Caprivi / Katima 

00264 66

0811 24 0489 

25 2767

Northern Cape

 

 

Tel:

Fax:

Kuruman

053

712 1031

712 3678

Kimberley Airport

053

851 1182/3

851 1154

Upington

054

332 1439

332 1439

North West

 

 

Tel: 

Fax:

Mafikeng/Mmabatho

018

381 4837

381 4867

Potchefstroom

018

297 1010

297 0915

Rustenburg

014

592 6102

592 2463

Sun City / Pilanesburg

014

552 1497

552 2278

Western Cape

 


Tel:

Fax:

CPT Regional 

021

380 3140

086 680 5610

CPT Regional Sales

021

418 5232

425 3216

Strand Str

021

418 5232/48

418 5247

CPT Intl. Airport

021

927 2750

086 680 5610

N1 City (Parow)

021

595 4810

595 4820

Rondebosch

021

686 0400

686 2872

Stellenbosch City Centre

021

887 6935/6/7

887 7145

Stellenbosch University

021

882 8910/1

882 8912

Vredenburg

022

719 1483

719 1483

Worcester

023

347 6820

347 2176

George Airport

044

876 0084/5

876 0087

Plettenberg Bay

044

533 1858

533 2305

Web traffic

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History

2002

Budget Rent a Car is delisted, with most of its assets being sold to Cendant Corporation (worldwide assets, excluding the Americas, Australia and New Zealand are sold to Avis Europe, Plc).

1997

Budget Rent a Car is purchased by Team Rental Group

1987

Budget rent a car is pubicly listed.

1986

Budget rent a car is purchased from Transamerica by Gibbons, Green and van Amerongen Ltd.

1960

Budget rent a car is incorporated in Chicago.

1958

Budget rent a car is founded by Morris Mirkin.

References

22 Feb 2009

Review of a Budget Car Rental made through the SAA site (they have an agreement).

22 May 2008

Example of a Budget Car quotation.

Budget rent a car at Johannesburg Airport

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