When booking with SA Car Rental, you gain a personal point of contact to assist with your South Africa car rental. From initial questions and booking support to handling unexpected issues during or after your rental, we're just a quick message away, ensuring your journey remains smooth and stress-free. Our team is here to offer guidance and support: SA Car Rental provides peace of mind before, during, and after your rental.

Booking with SA Car Rental means more than just hiring a vehicle in South Africa - you’re partnering with a trusted advocate. Since 2005, over 10,000 satisfied customers have relied on our unwavering support before, during, and after their rentals. Enjoy the security of booking directly through trusted car rental providers like Tempest, Europcar, and First Car Rental, while also benefiting from our extra level of care: We’re here to provide you assistance and support that goes beyond standard car rental service.

With nearly two decades in the South African car hire industry and over 10,000 satisfied customers, SA Car Rental has built a trusted reputation for reliability and excellent customer service. Car hire is our business, and we're committed to ensuring your experience in South Africa is exceptional.

Book now and enjoy the convenience of paying on arrival for most rentals. No upfront payment needed – reserve your car with ease and confidence.

Benefit financially from your booking: SA Car Rental rewards your loyalty by offering 5% cashback on all car rental bookings over R10,000 made through our website. To claim or inquire further, simply contact ian@sacarrental.co.za

As a South African-based company, we have strong working relationships with Branch and Sales Managers at top rental companies across South Africa. Our local presence and connections ensure you get prioritised, personalised attention, and faster solutions.

Planning a lengthy trip? Enjoy attractive long-term discounts on rentals exceeding 14 days. More days, more savings!

A secure, hassle-free process awaits. Book your vehicle securely and confidently through trusted booking platforms provided by leading South African car hire companies. SA Car Rental adds an additional layer of customer support to ensure your booking & car hire experience is hassle-free.

Enjoy a seamless, user-friendly booking experience. Quickly compare prices, browse branch locations, and view real-time vehicle availability. The best part? Reserve your car now and pay upon arrival for most rentals - simple, stress-free, and designed with your convenience in mind. Book, arrive, and hit the road!

No waiting, no uncertainty. Wherever you are in the world, book online and receive instant online & email confirmation. With over 70 convenient pickup locations across South African airports and cities, your vehicle from Tempest, Europcar, or First Car Rental will be ready upon your arrival. Experience effortless planning and smooth journeys from start to finish.

We understand questions or issues can arise at any time. Whether you're planning your rental or already on the road, our responsive support team is here to provide timely and clear answers & support, making sure your car rental experience remains smooth from start to finish.

At SA Car Rental, transparency is key. Every detail - deposits, inclusions, exclusions - is clearly outlined, eliminating hidden fees or unexpected surprises. Have questions? Our dedicated team is always ready to assist. Remember, your refundable deposit is only processed upon pickup, not at the time of booking.

Choose from over 70 locations across South Africa, including airports and key cities. Wherever you're headed, our car hire partners are there.

Whether you're a local or an international visitor, our doors are open. Book easily from anywhere and start your South African adventure.

We understand plans can change. Enjoy flexible booking with no cancellation or change fees for non-prepaid reservations. Amend or cancel your booking freely up to 1 day before your reservation.

Note: Amendments are subject to availability, and rates may vary. However, your daily rental rate remains the same if you stick to your original reservation.

Benefit from the combined expertise of SA Car Rental and Tempest / Europcar / First Car Rental. With a wide range of vehicles and over 70 branches nationwide, including all major airports, we ensure you have the perfect car, wherever you are in South Africa.

Embark on long drives without worries. Get unlimited kilometers for rentals of six days or more – perfect for your extended explorations across South Africa (Unlimited KM for First Car Rental Packages Only)

Enhance your travel experience with added value. Each package includes 1 free additional driver and the contract fee – that's a total savings of R645! (First Car Rental Packages Only)