Car rentals in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape

Travelers who rent a car in Grahamstown should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 25 mph. Suburban speed limits around Grahamstown are generally 65 mph, whereas speed limits on highways are 75 mph. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re traveling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

If you’re looking for a Grahamstown rental car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of November it’s important to know that the rest of Eastern Cape typically has a temperature of 64.4 °F and will usually expect 2.5″ of precipitation.

Prices for cars in Grahamstown refresh daily.

As of November 2024, there are 19 operators available to choose from for cars in Grahamstown.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Grahamstown. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Grahamstown. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.