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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Soweto?
You get serious bang for your buck in Soweto, with car rental prices within the past seven days starting from as little as per day.
Can I rent a car from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
Take your pick of a good selection of car rental companies just a short drive from the airport. Budget, Thrifty Car Rental and Europcar are top picks for many travellers. Sixt and Avis are a couple of other reliable options.
What happens if I need to cancel my Soweto car reservation?
If you need to change your plans, almost all prepaid bookings qualify for a full refund. Just let us know a minimum of six hours before the arranged pickup time. Have a thorough scan of the cancellation policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or you can visit our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Soweto?
Almost any type you like! We've got a wide range of rental categories, from economy and standard cars to SUVs and luxury premiums. Small, sleek and affordable, minis are the most booked type of car in Soweto. These zippy rides are a great option for short journeys around town. Save big on fuel as you make your way through the bustling city streets. And don't stress about finding a spot to leave your wheels — squeezing into tight car spaces is easy in a mini!
Where can I go on a road trip from Soweto?
There are lots of things to see and do in Soweto, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can discover the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your itinerary:

  • Make your way to Middelburg for an excellent sightseeing experience. Around 177 kilometres from Soweto, it has numerous amazing attractions such as Middelburg Mall.
  • Why not see all that's on offer in Rustenburg too? Major tourist attractions in this happening city include Ten Flags Theme Park. Rustenburg is about 80 kilometres from Soweto.
  • God's Window is approximately 338 kilometres from Soweto and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Soweto car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your next car. We have suppliers in Soweto to take your pick of, offering everything from zippy compacts to comfortable SUVs. Why not combine your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on the road for less. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up for bigger savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Soweto with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're after, Expedia will help you pick up the best deal. Simply compare offers from leading rental providers and select the option that's right for you. Love to drive away with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Soweto car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Soweto?
In Soweto, the rule is usually 18 years of age and over. Most companies will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as specialty cars, and require comprehensive insurance. Don't forget to check the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Soweto?
Renting a car in Soweto is simple. Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. After selecting your ride, read the terms and conditions to ensure there are no further requirements prior to the pickup date.
What side of the road do you drive on in Soweto?
In Soweto, like all of South Africa, you drive on the left-hand side. Take things slow to build up confidence driving on the opposite side if it's your first time.
What is the cheapest car rental in Soweto?
Based on prices found over the past seven days, you could've hopped into the driver's seat of your own rental car for just a day. The second lowest daily price offered in Soweto was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Soweto?
Expedia makes it easy to pick up a cheap long-term car rental in Soweto. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and browse the possibilities.
Where can I find a Soweto car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Soweto, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. There may be surcharges if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.

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