Newlands East Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR)?
You can, and there's plenty of choice. Once you arrive, make your way to the rental car centre on the ground level of the main terminal. Here you can arrange your ride with great companies like Bidvest, Avis and Hertz. If you'd like some more options, also check out Woodford and Dollar/Thrifty.
What happens if I need to cancel my Newlands East car reservation?
Read through your rental policy to be sure, but the majority of bookings are eligible for a full refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours prior to the pickup time. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more details, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Newlands East?
Small in size but loaded with features, minis are the most popular rental category in Newlands East. They're the perfect option for short journeys around town. With fantastic fuel-efficiency, this affordable car offers even more savings. Need a roomier ride? We also have mid-size vehicles, premiums and SUVs in our rental range.
Where can I go on a road trip from Newlands East?
There are lots of things to see and do in Newlands East, but head further afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your leisure. Add these awesome places to your travel plan:

  • Head to Pietermaritzburg for a fantastic sightseeing experience. Roughly 64 kilometres from Newlands East, it has lots of inspiring attractions, including Golden Horse Casino.
  • Situated 153 kilometres away, Richards Bay is also a favourite with travellers. Set aside time to get to Enseleni Nature Reserve while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this city.
  • Drakensberg Mountains is around 225 kilometres from Newlands East and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

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How old do you have to be to rent a car in Newlands East?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 18 and over can rent a vehicle in Newlands East. While some outlets may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18, they will add on fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and associated costs, before booking. Outlets also restrict the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Newlands East?
Renting a car in Newlands East is a cinch. Normally, all you'll need is a valid driver's licence and a credit card. Once you've settled on your perfect set of wheels, look up the terms and conditions to ensure there are no extra requirements prior to your scheduled pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Newlands East?
In Newlands East, you'll always be driving on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be aware and concentrate when you're behind the steering wheel.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Newlands East?
You can, and the wonderful news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Newlands East and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Newlands East car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Newlands East rental suppliers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, be mindful that some will charge extra fees. It's best to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can tailor your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so do your research.