Car hire · South Africa
AdCar hire at Johannesburg Airport (JNB)
In our sample from 14 Oct 2026, QEEQ and DiscoverCars together had 740 offers from 21 rental companies at Johannesburg Airport. The cheapest car cost €83 for 7 days — €12 a day. Search live for your dates here:
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- How we sort results
- cheapest car, 7 days
- €83
- median price of all offers
- €191
- offers from 21 rental companies
- 740
- available right at the airport
- 89%
Price sample
What car hire costs at Johannesburg Airport
Pick-up on 11 November, drop-off on 18 November, both at 10:00 at the airport. The cheapest was a Hyundai Grand i10 Hatchback (Small car) from Green motion. Half of all offers were under €191.
| Class | 7 days from | per day | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small car | €83 | €12 | 183 |
| Compact | €97 | €14 | 65 |
| Mid-size | €107 | €15 | 29 |
| SUV | €104 | €15 | 128 |
| Van | €184 | €26 | 67 |
| Premium | €257 | €37 | 45 |
Comparing pays off: For the same period, the cheapest offer was €83 on QEEQ and €92 on DiscoverCars.
Sample from 14 Oct 2026, 03:52, not a bookable price — car hire prices change with availability. The search above shows the current price for your dates.
Rental companies
Rental companies at Johannesburg Airport
The 16 rental companies with the most offers in the sample, each with its cheapest price for the week. The ratings come from the portals, based on their bookings; we don't check them.
- U-Save66 offers · rating 8.4from€86
- GreenMotion58 offers · rating 7.5from€83
- Hertz37 offers · rating 8.6from€110
- SIXT30 offers · rating 8.6from€110
- Enterprise29 offers · rating 8.8from€92
- Alamo29 offers · rating 7.9from€92
- Avis28 offers · rating 8.4from€96
- Carwiz28 offers · rating 8.7from€102
- National27 offers · rating 8.3from€97
- Thrifty22 offers · rating 8from€101
- Dollar21 offers · rating 8.4from€101
- Firefly20 offers · rating 8.8from€94
- Europcar20 offers · rating 8.5from€103
- BLUU20 offers · rating 8.3from€116
- First Car Rental18 offers · rating 8.7from€122
- Keddy17 offers · rating 7.9from€111
- 89% of cars are right at the airport
- 1% with a shuttle to the rental desk
- 100% with free cancellation
- 60% with unlimited mileage
- 55% automatic
When to travel
When most people fly to Johannesburg
In 2025, 196,000 passengers flew from Germany to Johannesburg Airport — number 132 of 2,120 destination airports abroad. The busiest months were October and December, with 21% of the year's passengers. In the busiest month there were 1.7 times as many as in June, the quietest. From January to July 2026 there were 10.6% more than in the previous year.
| Month | Passengers |
|---|---|
| January | 17,770 |
| February | 15,583 |
| March | 14,924 |
| April | 14,018 |
| May | 12,449 |
| June | 12,215 |
| July | 16,813 |
| August | 15,188 |
| September | 17,723 |
| October | 20,652 |
| November | 18,906 |
| December | 20,165 |