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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB)?
O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) has plenty of options just a quick commute away. Take your pick of vehicles from Budget, Thrifty Car Rental, Europcar, Sixt or Avis.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sandton car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you may be eligible for a refund. Many rentals give a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of the pickup time. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Sandton?
If you want to save on fuel while exploring Sandton, you can't top a mini. These pint-sized vehicles prove bigger doesn't mean better, especially while trying to find a parking spot! Zip around the bustling city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Prefer a car with more legroom? One of our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles will give you all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Sandton?
There's lots on offer in Sandton, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Book a set of wheels and you can cruise around the greater area at your own pace. Add these fantastic places to your to-do list:

  • Make your way to Middelburg for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 145 kilometres from Sandton, it has tons of cool sights, including Middelburg Mall.
  • Situated 88 kilometres away, Rustenburg is also a hit with wanderers. Be sure to check out Ten Flags Theme Park while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love visiting this vibrant city.
  • Find your way to God's Window for a day out in nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Sandton, it's approximately 322 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Sandton car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding awesome deals for travellers around the world, Expedia is a great place to rent your vehicle. We've got suppliers in Sandton to choose from, offering everything from zippy compacts to comfortable SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Sandton with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare offers from leading suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to nab the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Sandton car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sandton?
Drivers have to be at least 18. But there are a few age-related requirements you should keep in mind before you reserve your wheels in Sandton. If you're a younger driver, many rental outlets will charge an extra daily fee and limit the kinds of cars you're able to rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, varies between suppliers. Be sure to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Sandton?
While terms and conditions can differ between outlets, the two things you'll need are a current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sandton?
If you're renting a vehicle in Sandton or road-tripping around South Africa, be prepared to drive on the left side of the road. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sandton?
Whether you're planning to stay in Sandton or journey beyond, you can reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll find you fantastic long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Sandton car rental if I am younger than 25?
The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Sandton often depends on the rental supplier you choose. Some places have a surcharge for drivers between 21 and 24 years old, whereas others may not apply any extra fees for this age bracket. Make sure you read the terms and conditions of your chosen car company to escape extra costs when picking up your keys.