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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Johannesburg South?
If your trip to Johannesburg South is all locked in but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.Outdoor adventures or hitting up the local nightlife? It doesn’t matter what kind of traveler you are, CarRentals.com will help you live out your vacation dreams.
What are the best road trip destinations near Johannesburg South?
Head out of Johannesburg South and explore something new. Diepkloof is popular with travelers, so swing by and discover some of its best sights. Only 5 miles away, it’s the perfect way to spend an afternoon.
Where are the best convention centers near Johannesburg South?
If you have some serious business to see to in Johannesburg South, chances are you’ll be spending plenty of time in a major convention center. If that’s the case, you might like to know some of the ones that have cafés and restaurants nearby:

  • The Pyramid Conference & Venue Centre (5 miles away).
  • Turbine Hall (6 miles away).
  • Sandton Convention Centre (13 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Johannesburg South?
Sure, you can explore Johannesburg South without wheels. But with so much to see, having one will definitely make your trip all the more exciting. If you’re eager to head out into the great outdoors, opt for something with a bit of extra power. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a popular choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Johannesburg South?
For some, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a pipe dream. But renting the car of your dreams is easier than you think! Imagine the joy of cruising around town in a snazzy sports car, even if it’s only for a day or two. Or perhaps all you want is a cheap ride to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Flashy or frugal? Whatever you decide, there’s a rental car to suit your style in Johannesburg South.
What side of the road do they drive on in Johannesburg South?
The left-hand side is where you’ll be driving in Johannesburg South. Also take note that the controls of your rental vehicle here, like the steering wheel, will be on the other side of what you’re used to.
Does Johannesburg South have peak-hour traffic?
With a population of about 2,026,500, you can expect some heavier traffic in Johannesburg. This includes neighborhoods like Johannesburg South. If you’re eager to reach your destination much faster, try to avoid driving during the early and late peak hours.
Is it difficult to park in Johannesburg South?
For the most part, finding a place to park the car in Johannesburg South is an easy task. If you intend to drive to one of the busier sights in town, it would be wise to consider parking options before you leave.
Are there speed limits in Johannesburg South?
As with the rest of Johannesburg, the neighborhood of Johannesburg South has speed limits ranging from 60km/h to 120km/h. In residential zones, you generally won’t be able to drive faster than 60km/h.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Johannesburg?
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 usual approach. Otherwise, it may give your contact information to local authorities so the fine is issued directly to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Johannesburg?
Seat belts should always be fastened in Johannesburg. That being said, this rule may differ for certain vehicles, like those operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Johannesburg South?
As with many places, regular cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in Johannesburg South. There is an exception for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you keep your eyes on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Johannesburg South?
In Johannesburg South, it’s illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you’re going to have a few drinks, it’s a good idea to leave your car at your hotel.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Johannesburg South?
No. In Johannesburg South, red equals stop, with no exceptions. When approaching a set of traffic lights, always maintain a safe speed so you can easily stop when you need to.