Car Hire in Polokwane - Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport - Mini guide to Polokwane - Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport
Polokwane – Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport is found in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. It is located on the fringes of Pietersburg (Polokwane) and is flies almost exclusively to Johannesburg despite its international classification. The few international flights that do arrive are generally charters from elsewhere in the region.
Visitors who arrange car rental at Polokwane – Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport will find that the city is much more accessible. Drivers can leave the terminal and take Gateway Drive to National Highway 1, an important artery that connects Polokwane to the rest of South Africa.
Polokwane – Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport sees an annual throughput of 40,000 passengers. Onsite facilities are sufficient, and there are several car hire firms offering cheap car hire at Polokwane – Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport. The only airline with regularly scheduled flights is Airline (through South African Airlines), and facilities are timed with incoming flights.
Polokwane is a worthwhile stopover serving tourists bound for Johannesburg (3 hours, 30 minutes by hire car) or Kruger National Park (4 hours, 30 minutes). Both of these destinations also have regional airports, but some prefer driving for the chance to view the South African landscape up close.
The nearest railway station is in the city centre on Hospital Street. Trains ultimately connect to Johannesburg but make numerous stops along the way. When it comes to getting around, car hire at Polokwane – Pietermaritzburg/Polokwane Airport is the most convenient mode.
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We rent the following types of cars: Economy (Vauxhall Corsa or equiv.), Mini, Small family (Ford Focus or equiv.), Medium family (Toyota Avensis or equiv.), large family (BMW 5 series), 4x4, SUV, Convertible, Van, Sports car, Luxury cars.
Hire cheap cars from the following suppliers, Ebookers, Opodo, Avis, Expedia, Sixt, Thrifty and budget rental prices from EasyCar, Budget, Holiday Autos, Economy, 121carhire.
