Balgowan Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Arrive at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and then head to Hertz or Europcar, a quick commute away. You'll be exploring the sights and sounds of Balgowan in your rental in no time at all.
What happens if I need to cancel my Balgowan car reservation?
No worries! If you cancel your prepaid rental at least six hours ahead of picking up the car, you're likely to qualify for all of your money back. It's a good idea to scan the cancellation policy as there are some exceptions. Hop on our Customer Service Portal if you still have queries.
What types of cars can I rent in Balgowan?
Minis are the smallest car on offer, and they're normally the most economical too. It's no wonder why they are so popular with visitors to Balgowan. Cruise around the city's best attractions — you'll be amazed at the car spaces you can squeeze into. Prefer something with a little more space? Have a look at our standard, economy and mid-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Balgowan?
Balgowan is full of fun adventures, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Organise a set of wheels and hit the road to discover what else awaits in the wider region. These are some great options:

  • You'll discover uShaka Marine World and many more intriguing attractions in Durban. From Balgowan, it's approximately 105 kilometres away.
  • Situated 193 kilometres away, Newcastle is also a hit with travellers. Make time to experience Newcastle Mall while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this buzzing city.
  • Phinda Private Game Reserve is located 274 kilometres from Balgowan and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Balgowan with Expedia?
It's easy to track down an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose your preferred ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from leading brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Balgowan car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Balgowan?
Drivers with a valid licence 18 and over can rent a car in Balgowan. While some outlets may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and the cost, before you book. There are also restrictions on the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to rent a car in Balgowan?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are necessities. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? If that's the case, you may need proof of other coverage. Rules may differ between providers, so read through your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Balgowan?
You'll be driving on the left in Balgowan. This means that the steering wheel and other controls are also on the opposite side. Allow a bit of extra time to get familiar with the differences before you hit the open road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Balgowan?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Browse our long-term car rental deals in Balgowan and hit the road with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Balgowan car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking for a car rental in Balgowan, we recommend checking the policies of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know exactly what to expect.