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Car rental at Cape Town International Airport, compare prices & where to collect

Reviewed & updated by יהב עטיה · About the team

Most rental companies at Cape Town International Airport are in the terminal or a few minutes away by shuttle. Booking ahead is almost always cheaper than the counter and locks in a car, especially in season.

Cape Town International Airport is about 17 km east of Cape Town from Cape Town.

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Car rental from Cape Town International Airport, every provider

A car for Cape Town with insurance, compare the rental companies.

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From Cape Town International Airport to other towns

Estimates based on distance and the local tariff. Booking ahead is usually cheaper.

Q&A

Answers to your questions

Where do you collect the car at Cape Town International Airport?
Desks are in the arrivals hall or a dedicated car park with a shuttle. After booking online you go to the company's desk with the voucher and your passport.
How much is a rental car at Cape Town International Airport?
Price varies by season and car group. Compare every company below, the gap on the same car runs to tens of percent, and full insurance is usually the biggest difference.
Is there a one-way fee if you drop off elsewhere?
Yes, almost always, from €30 up, depending on distance. If your route is a loop, returning to the same airport avoids it.
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Written and checked by the Around the World team. We compare prices across the major providers, cross-check official sources, and update when something changes. We have no stake in any one provider — links are affiliate links, and the price is the same for you.

Sources: Distances & fares: distance calc + local tariff · Official airport site: https://www.airports.co.za/airports/cape-town-international

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