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I would like to rent a Corolla or similar from Jhb airport for twelve days from night 13 December and to return to Pietermaritzburg.

Budget offers a Toyota Corolla or similar at R4555 from the 13 December - 25 December, pick up at OR Tambo and drop off in Pietermaritzburg. See Budget Car Rental.

2012-04-01 Cheapest car hire from the 2nd until the 9th July 2012, picking up at DUR & dropping off at JNB, driving 1000km.

Try a Chev Spark for R1926 (including a one-way fee of R660, for picking up in Durban & dropping off in JNB).   See Budget Car Hire

2012-03-26 I'm looking to hire the cheapest car with aircon in Cape Town from Tues 3rd Apr and returned it on the 10th April 2012, from Cape Town international airport.

How about R 1,168 (R 159/day) for a Hyundai i10 or similar with aircon, power steering and seats 4 passengers. Price can change. See Budget Car Hire

2012-03-21 Myself and a friend arrive in CPT int. on 26/03/12 and would like to rent a car till the 30th, We looking for possibly your cheapest rates.

If paying R 651 for a Chevy Spark or similar sounds good then book it by following this link - Budget Car Hire

2012-03-14 I would like to rent out 2 seven seaters from Cape Town International airport fo these dates :4 May 2012 - 6 May 2012

The best deal that I could get was for a Toyota Quantum or similar for R 1,653 for each bus - price can change. See Budget Car Hire.

2012-03-05 Looking for the cheapest car from Durban King Shaka Airport from 6 to 9 April 2012.

Your best bet is the Chevy Spark (or similar) at R 511. See Budget Car Rental

2012-03-01 Need price for car rental for 5 pax (so small car won't do), with a/c pick up and drop off @ CT airport from 29.9.12 until the 4.10.12

How about a Toyota Corolla or similar for R 1,350 (price can change), it has 100 km/day, aircon + power steering. See Budget Car Rental

2012-02-29 I'm looking for a car from 2/3/2012 - 6/3/2012 pick-up King Shaka Int. Airport 14:45 Drop off Pietermaritzburg or Umhlanga the latest possible time. Cheapest but A/Con please

The best quote that I managed to get for was for a Hyundai i10 or similar which has power steering, aircon and free 100 km/day for R 743. See Budget Car Rental. 

2012-02-23 I am looking to hire a car from the 27th April 2012, and return on the 30th April 2012, will collct and deliver King Shaka International

Your best bet is a Chevrolet Spark or similar, including 100km/day. To book see Budget Car Hire.

2012-02-16   8\04\2012 and on 22\04\2012 for 2 adults . Need to hire car in Durban for those dates

I always go for vehicles with air con in Durban, so instead of the cheapest car I suggest going for a Hyundai I10/similar for R743 (can change), see Budget car rental

2012-02-08 I am looking to hire a car from Durban Airport from 24 Feb at say 7.30am and return vehicle to Airport on Monday 27 February by 7.00am. My husband and I are flying Velvet Sky from OR Tambo to Durban and then back again. Economical vehicle with air con. 

Best price is R583  (R195/day) for a Hyundai I10 with aircon.  See Budget Car Rental

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.

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