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East London Airport Car Hire
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East London Airport Car Hire
The gateway to the sunshine coast and the wild coast, East London Airport car hire is a popular mode of traveling along this stretch of shoreline, exploring the idyllic beaches and beautiful coastline at a leisurely pace. Drive South Africa has a fleet of East London Airport car rentals all late model and low mileage, ready for you to begin your East London holiday.
East London Airport (ELS)
This small bustling airport sees a fair amount of domestic airline activity, almost half of which are holidaymakers and tourists. The airport is in close proximity to the city centre offering a convenient access and quick airport transfers, as well as a handy place to stock up before you set off on your self-drive holiday up or down the coast.
Drive South Africa offers a wide range of rental cars at East London Airport and our association with reputable car hire affiliates guarantees you after sales service and roadside assistance should you require it.

East London Airport Car Rental Options
East London Airport car rental options ensure you are able to tailor your rental car to specifications that best suit your vacation rental, or car hire for business trips. We offer limited and unlimited mileage options, automatic and manual transmissions on our mid to high end vehicle classes, and a selection of insurance packages to cover the vehicle you hire, offering different levels of insurance and excess liability:
- Standard Cover Insurance
- Super Cover Insurance
- Max Cover (zero excess) Insurance
Our extensive range of vehicles includes luxury cars, mini buses, cheap car hire, 4x4 off-road vehicles and camper van rental. If you are heading along the Wild Coast, it’s worth considering a 4wd rental car. This offers additional ground clearance, increased power and better traction. The Wild Coast’s roads are constantly improving, though routes off the beaten track can be tough on a vehicle.
East London Online Car Hire Reservation
Drive South Africa’s online car booking system allows you to compare car hire prices, obtain rental quotes and book your rental car online,. If you’re looking for quick and easy online car rental, or searching for cheap East London Airport car hire, our online service is a valuable tool, try it out, no obligation is required.
Once you settle on a vehicle, simply click to reserve it, and your online car hire booking is completed by Drive South Africa on your behalf at one of our car hire affiliate companies. Payment is made via our secure online payment system. We accept all major credit cards.
Car Hire East London Airport Specials
Our online car hire service displays details of off-season discount car hire and special rental rates. Drive South Africa compares prices across the motor industry to bring you cheap East London car hire, specials and discounts.
In Drive South Africa’s capable hands you car rental is as simple as a few clicks, we take the hassle out of car hire so you can spend more time enjoying your East London holiday.
Contact or Visit the East London Airport Car Hire Branch
Opening HoursMonday to Friday : 06:00 - 21:00
Saturdays : 08:00 - 17:00
Sundays : 08:00 - 21:00
Telephone
021 423 1912
Email info@drivesouthafrica.co.za
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Airport car hire South Africa
We offer airport car rental at all major airports in South Africa.
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Chev Spark or similar
Priced from144 144 144 144 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
Ultra compact and zippy, this is an ideal run around for 1 or 2 persons
Opel Corsa Essentia or similar
Priced from171 171 171 171 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Economical, reliable and equipped with added features!
Chev Spark or similar
Priced from180 180 180 180 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
Ultra compact and zippy, this is an ideal run around for 1 or 2 persons
Kia Picanto or similar
Priced from185 185 185 185 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
A perfect compact innercity runner, this efficient car is a nimble ride
Hyundai i10 Hatch or similar
Priced from199 199 199 199 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Drive this great hatch pumped with power.
Hyundai Atos or similar
Priced from205 205 205 205 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
A compact design with atmospheric space in mind
Kia Picanto or similar
Priced from224 224 224 224 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
A perfect compact innercity runner, this efficient car is a nimble ride
Hyundai Atos or similar
Priced from224 224 224 224 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 2x adults & 2x children
A compact design with atmospheric space in mind
Hyundai Atos or similar
Priced from243 243 243 243 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
A firm favourite with people on the go.
Hyundai i10 or similar
Priced from248 248 248 248 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 2x adults & 2x children
Style and safety in a versatile car designed for busy lives
Chev Spark or similar
Priced from253 253 253 253 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- 2x adults & 2x children
- Luggage: 1x med. 1x small
Safe and secure with nippy acceleration and compact sophistication
VW Polo Vivo Hatch or similar
Priced from288 288 288 288 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The stylish, compact VW, very popular on South African roads
Nissan Tiida or similar
Priced from215 215 215 215 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Designed for ease-of-use and practicality with excellent use of space
Opel Corsa Essentia or similar
Priced from217 217 217 217 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Fully equipped with added features!
Hyundai i20 Hatch or similar
Priced from244 244 244 244 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Good looks, quality build and easy-flat seating in this economical hatch
Toyota Corolla or similar
Priced from253 253 253 253 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The most popular vehicle in its class, the versatile go anywhere family
VW Polo Vivo or similar
Priced from276 276 276 276 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Fun meets practicality in this urban hatch-back ride.
VW Polo Classic or similar
Priced from286 286 286 286 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The most popular vehicle in its class, the versatile family favourite
Nissan Tiida A/T or similar
Priced from288 288 288 288 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Designed for ease-of-use and practicality with excellent use of space
Tata Vista Hatchback or similar
Priced from300 300 300 300 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- Luggage:
TheTata Vista Hatch is very versatile and a firm family favourite.
Toyota Corolla or similar
Priced from304 304 304 304 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The most popular vehicle in its class, the versatile family favourite
Honda Jazz (Automatic) or similar
Priced from314 314 314 314 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Good looks, quality build and easy-flat seating in this economical sedan
Chev Aveo or similar
Priced from319 319 319 319 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
High on saftey, this compact sedan blends fun with performance.
VW Polo Vivo Sedan or similar
Priced from319 319 319 319 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The stylish, compact VW, very popular on South African roads
Chevrolet Cruze or similar
Priced from324 324 324 324 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Everyday comfort, high build quality and outstanding dynamics
Nissan Tiida or similar
Priced from324 324 324 324 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
A firm favourite for families on the go.
Chevrolet Aveo or similar
Priced from335 335 335 335 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- Luggage:
Everyday comfort, safety and quality in this sedan
Audi A3 Sportback or similar
Priced from348 348 348 348 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
Everyday comfort, high build quality and outstanding dynamics
Nissan Tiida or similar
Priced from351 351 351 351 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Designed for ease-of-use and practicality with excellent use of space
VW Polo Hatch or similar
Priced from364 364 364 364 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The VW Po delivers responsive driving with excellent handling and safety
Toyota Corolla or similar
Priced from375 375 375 375 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The most popular vehicle in its class, the versatile family favourite
Chevrolet Cruz or similar
Priced from403 403 403 403 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
Everyday comfort, high build quality and outstanding dynamics
Nissan Tiida Automatic or similar
Priced from430 430 430 430 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
The most popular vehicle in its class, a versatile family favourite
Volvo S40 or similar
Priced from496 496 496 496 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
a nimble mid-size sedan with elegant design and notorious safety
Toyota Corolla or similar
Priced from526 526 526 526 per day
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
- Luggage: 1x lrg. 2x med. 1x small
Everyday comfort, high build quality and outstanding dynamics
Honda Accord or similar
Priced from642 642 642 642 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Luxury and style combine with advanced technology in this luxury sedan
BMW 320i or similar
Priced from474 474 474 474 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Comfort, quality and sheer driving pleasure in this compact executive
Mercedes C180 or similar
Priced from510 510 510 510 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A compact executive with quality German engineering under the hood
BMW 320i or similar
Priced from735 735 735 735 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Comfort, quality and sheer driving pleasure in this compact executive
Mercedes C180 or similar
Priced from753 753 753 753 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A compact executive with quality German engineering under the hood
BMW 320i or similar
Priced from785 785 785 785 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Comfort, quality and sheer driving pleasure in this compact executive
BMW 320i or similar
Priced from844 844 844 844 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults
Comfort, quality and sheer driving pleasure in this compact executive
Mercedes C180 or similar
Priced from858 858 858 858 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A compact executive with quality German engineering under the hood
Mercedes C180 or similar
Priced from868 868 868 868 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A compact executive with quality German engineering under the hood
Mercedes Benz C180 or similar
Priced from907 907 907 907 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A compact executive with quality German engineering under the hood
Mercedes Benz E200 or similar
Priced from1086 1086 1086 1086 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A smooth and relaxing drive in this executive sedan
Mercedes Benz E200 or similar
Priced from1201 1201 1201 1201 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A smooth and relaxing drive in this executive sedan
Toyota Avanza or similar
Priced from349 349 349 349 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A popular family car, this 5-seater offers space, economy and capability
Nissan Grand Livina or similar
Priced from357 357 357 357 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 5x adults & 1x children
An energetic comfortable Multi Purpose Vehicle
Nissan Livina or similar
Priced from430 430 430 430 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 5x adults
An energetic comfortable MPV
Toyota Avanza or similar
Priced from470 470 470 470 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
A popular family car, this 5-seater offers space, economy and capability
Chevy Orlando or similar
Priced from642 642 642 642 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD-MP3
- Power Steering
- 5x adults
A practical multi-purpose vehicle with almost limitless versatility
Hyundai H1 Panel Van or similar
Priced from877 877 877 877 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- Luggage:
Premium groods transportation with seats for 2 people.
Toyota Quantum or similar
Priced from775 775 775 775 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
The ever popular comfortable people carrier for large familes and groups
VW Crew Bus or similar
Priced from868 868 868 868 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
A multi-purpose vehicle for a comfortable driving experience .
Toyota Quantum or similar
Priced from899 899 899 899 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
The ever popular comfortable people carrier for large familes and groups
Hyundai H1 or similar
Priced from923 923 923 923 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
Ideal transporters for large families and groups.
Toyota Quantum or similar
Priced from1014 1014 1014 1014 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 10x adults
The ever popular comfortable people carrier for large familes and groups
Hyundai H1 or similar
Priced from1032 1032 1032 1032 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
Premium group transportation with space for up to 10 people.
Hyundai H1 or similar
Priced from1034 1034 1034 1034 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
Premium group transportation with versatile seating and plenty of space
VW Kombi or similar
Priced from1157 1157 1157 1157 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 8x adults
Premium group transportation with versatile seating and plenty of space
Nissan Hardbody or similar
Priced from399 399 399 399 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 2x adults
Nissan Hardbody ensuring power performance in the toughest of conditions
Nissan Single Cab Hardbody or similar
Priced from505 505 505 505 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- Luggage:
The Nissan is a reliable vehicle and perfect for rough terrain
Nissan X-Trail 2x4 or similar
Priced from552 552 552 552 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
The car to match active lifestyles
Daihatsu Terios 2x4 or similar
Priced from592 592 592 592 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
Powerful, comfortable and perfect for rough terrain
Nissan X-Trail 2x4 or similar
Priced from637 637 637 637 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
The car to match active lifestyles
Nissan 4x4 Double Cab or similar
Priced from637 637 637 637 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
4x4 power and traction and additional space of a double cab
Renault Koleos/ Hyundai ix35 or similar
Priced from641 641 641 641 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
These SUVs combine urban travel with outdoors lifestyles
Nissan X-Trail 4x4 or similar
Priced from665 665 665 665 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
The car to match active lifestyles
Kia Sportage 2x4 Auto or similar
Priced from817 817 817 817 per day
- Automatic Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 5x adults
The only automatic SUV on the market, an urban adventure vehicle
Toyota Hilux 4x4 Double Cab or similar
Priced from821 821 821 821 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
Traverse any terrain in this powerful, reliable 4x4
Nissan Navara or similar
Priced from1009 1009 1009 1009 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD-MP3
- Power Steering
- Luggage:
Nissan Navara ensures power performance in the toughest of conditions.
Nissan X-Trail 4x4 or similar
Priced from1009 1009 1009 1009 per day
- Manual Transmission
- Air Conditioning & Radio-CD
- Power Steering
- 4x adults & 1x children
The car to match active lifestyles
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