$40 Cheap Car Rental in Gqeberha

If your trip to Port Elizabeth is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.Not far from the city center, St. George’s Cricket Ground is one sight you might like to add to your to-do list. If you still have space on your schedule, King’s Beach and Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium will keep you entertained as well.

Located 35 miles from Port Elizabeth, Addo attracts its fair share of visitors. Soak up the sights and get to know the friendly locals. Paterson is one more place to keep your eyes peeled for. Shake out those legs, grab a bite to eat and perhaps even spend the night! You’ll find it about 40 miles away.

Port Elizabeth has some picturesque seaside areas, and there’s no better way to explore them than from behind the wheel of your own rental car. See what interesting treasures you can find sprinkled along the water’s edge at one of these lovely beaches:

• Humewood Beach (2 miles away).
• Hobie Beach (3 miles away).
• Sardinia Bay Beach (9 miles away).

Having your own car in Port Elizabeth will give you more freedom to go wherever you want at your own pace. Maybe you want to skip town, cruise down the open road, and see where the wind takes you. If that’s the case, pick up one of our SUVs and explore the beautiful desert landscapes in the area. If you just can’t get enough of the bright city lights, something small will be a better fit. Dashing around heavy traffic and busy streets will be a whole lot easier with a compact or mini car.

You’ll be glad to know that there’s an impressive variety of luxury rental vehicles in Port Elizabeth. What you end up opting for will depend on how much you’re willing to spend and what you’re hoping to do. Prestige vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you feel like splashing out, why not book an elite SUV, or perhaps a flashy medium-sized vehicle? Otherwise, if you just need a set of wheels to whiz around town in at the cheapest price possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won’t burn a hole in your pocket).

In Port Elizabeth, you’ll need to stick to the left-hand side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, get comfortable with shifting gears with your left hand.

For the most part, finding a place to park the car in Port Elizabeth is easy. If you intend to drive to one of the busier sights in town, it’s a smart idea to consider parking options before you leave.

Since the population of Port Elizabeth is only 967,700, you shouldn’t have too much trouble with traffic congestion. However, main roads can get busy before and after work hours, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

In the city of Port Elizabeth, speed limits range from 60km/h to 120km/h. Residential areas have a default speed limit of 60km/h unless indicated otherwise.

Normally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen car rental company may charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the most common approach. Otherwise, it may supply your contact details to local law enforcement agencies so the fine is sent straight to you.

Like many places, normal cell phone usage is not permitted while cruising in your car around Port Elizabeth. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just ensure you keep your eyes on the road.

In Port Elizabeth, it is a criminal offence to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) above 0.05%. If you plan to have a drink or two with lunch or dinner, it’s a good idea to leave your car behind.

Turning on a red light is prohibited in Port Elizabeth. Always be on the lookout for traffic signs and lights so that you don’t breach any road rules.

Yes, so buckle up. However, there are some exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation networks.