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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Richmond?
Chart your own course in Richmond, with car rental prices as low as a day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a cinch to find a ride that suits your style.
Can I rent a car from Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)?
Land at Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) and then head to Hertz or Europcar, both a short distance away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Richmond in your reliable rental in no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Richmond car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In the majority of situations, total refunds are provided if a reservation is cancelled at least six hours prior to the collection time. Be sure to read the car rental agreement to double-check if there are any exclusions.
What types of cars can I rent in Richmond?
If you're looking to save on gas while navigating Richmond, you can't top a mini. These nifty rides prove bigger isn't always better, especially while trying to find a parking space! Cruise around the busy city streets with ease — you won't have to worry about your parallel parking skills. Want a car with more room to move? One of our standard, mid-size or full-size vehicles will provide you with all the space you need.
Where can I go on a road trip from Richmond?
There's heaps to do in Richmond, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic places to your travel schedule:

  • Make tracks to Durban for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Approximately 72 kilometres from Richmond, it has loads of great sights, including uShaka Marine World.
  • Why not see everything on offer in Port Shepstone too? Top attractions here include Umtentweni Beach. Port Shepstone is approximately 88 kilometres from Richmond.
  • Phinda Private Game Reserve is approximately 306 kilometres from Richmond and is one of the region's most scenic nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Richmond car with Expedia?
From our exclusive offers to our rewards program and member prices, you're sure to save when you rent a car with Expedia. And with suppliers in Richmond to select from, you have plenty of choice when it comes to finding your perfect set of wheels. But we don't just offer excellent rates on rental cars. Flights, hotels and more can be added to your itinerary to create the ultimate Richmond vacation package. Save more when you bundle more!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Richmond with Expedia?
Getting an amazing deal on your Richmond rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add some details and compare prices across popular suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score even more savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Richmond?
The youngest age you can rent a car in Richmond is 18. A surcharge for young drivers generally applies, so check before you book and take into account any extra costs. There could also be restrictions on the types of cars available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may be different between suppliers, so look over the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Richmond?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. Be sure to check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What side of the road do you drive on in Richmond?
In Richmond, motorists drive on the left-hand side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the other side to what you're used to. To stay safe behind the wheel, take things slower and allow yourself ample time to get to your destination.
What is the cheapest car rental in Richmond?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a car rental in Richmond was just . The next lowest was a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Richmond?
Expedia makes it a snap to book a quality long-term rental in Richmond. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Richmond car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver looking to rent a car in Richmond, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. There may be surcharges if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any unpleasant surprises at the rental desk, make sure you do your research.

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