Richards Bay Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
Hertz and Europcar are within easy reach of Richards Bay Airport (RCB). After touching down, it won’t be long before you’re hitting the open road.
What happens if I need to cancel my Richards Bay car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In most situations, full refunds are provided if a prepaid rental is canceled at least six hours before collecting the car. Be sure to scan the rental policy to double-check if there are any exceptions.
Why should I rent a Richards Bay car with Expedia?
With car rental companies to choose from in Richards Bay, Expedia makes it easy to find the perfect ride. And when you combine your rental vehicle, flights and hotel into a package, you can save even more on your entire Richards Bay vacation. From economy models to roomy SUVs and more, Expedia will get you on the road to your next exciting adventure.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Richards Bay with Expedia?
Browse our wide range of rental cars, check out reviews and compare offers from major suppliers. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Richards Bay car rental to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Richards Bay?
The essentials are a valid driver’s license and a credit card in your name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you choose to opt out. Be sure to check your policy requirements to avoid any hassles.
Can I drive in Richards Bay with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes, your U.S. License will be enough for you to drive legally in Richards Bay. But if you’re the type of holiday maker who likes to play it safe, get yourself an International Driving Permit. It’s relatively easy to arrange.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Richards Bay?
Yes. Expedia partners with trusted providers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for many car categories. Pick up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every part of Richards Bay — or far beyond!
Where can I find a Richards Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Richards Bay, you’ll need to check the policies of the various car 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 between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.