Car rental at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport

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Top tips for hiring a car at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport

  • Car hire at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport provides you with a fast and convenient way to reach Kruger National Park, just a short half-hour drive away. Access to your own hire car gives you the freedom to explore the surrounding areas natural beauty, like the ancient caves and the Blyde River Canyon, the third largest in South Africa. You can enjoy more time exploring, rather than waiting for alternative onward transport, like a shuttle bus service.
  • Car hire at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport is quick and easy, with 11 car hire desks located directly in the Arrival Terminal. Due to the abundance of choice and the airport's quiet, relaxed and friendly atmosphere you shouldn't experience long waits while organising your hire car. We nevertheless recommend booking in advance, taking note of opening hours and that several car hire companies’ car parks are located a shuttle service away from the airport.
  • When returning your hire car to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport it is important to note the opening hours of the various car hire companies, especially over the weekend and public holidays where many companies operate on reduced hours. You should also factor in the time it may take you to drop your car off, as well as to reach the airport from the drop-off point, which may be a short drive away.
  • Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport car hire companies tend to operate 7 days a week, with reduced hours over the weekend. For example, Bidvest opens from 07:00 to 19:00 Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 14:30 Saturdays and 09:00 to 19:00 Sundays. First Car Rentals operate during the week from 07:00 to 17:00, 08:00 to 13:00 Saturdays and 08:00 to 14:00 Sundays. Therefore, opting for a weekday pickup and drop-off during the day may be easier.
  • Book your car hire at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price

FAQs about renting a car at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport

  • Where can you locate car hire companies at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

    Locating car hire at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport is hassle-free, with 11 car hire companies located directly in the Arrivals Terminal and within walking distance. There are clear, easy to follow signs within the terminal directing you to the various car hire company desks. More specifically, many of the desks can be found opposite International Arrivals. You can locate them from Domestic Arrivals by turning left.

  • Which car hire companies are the most convenient at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

    The most convenient car hire companies to opt for at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport are those with desks located in the Arrivals Terminal and those allowing you to book and pay in advance, like Tempest Car Hire and Thrifty Car Rental. That way you can save time and often money when you arrive. Being able to pick up and drop off your car directly at the airport will also save you the hassle of firstly having to travel elsewhere.

  • What amenities can you enjoy while hiring a car at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

    As many car hire companies have desks located in the Arrivals Terminal of the airport, you can enjoy all the airport amenities, like a cafe, restaurant and shop. The airport itself has an African theme and a unique thatch roof, making it the biggest thatch roof airport worldwide and an interesting attraction in itself. If you're lucky, you can even see some wild animals roaming around the grounds of the airport, so the safari begins as soon as you arrive.

  • What documents do you need to bring along when hiring a car at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport?

    While required documentation may differ across the various car hire companies, you should be prepared to present the following when hiring a car at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport: your reservation details (if booking in advance), a valid driver's licence and passport and the credit card of the person hiring the car. Foreign driver's licences are usually accepted when they are in English, otherwise, an International Driver's licence may be needed.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport to off-airport locations include Avis, Bidvest, Dollar, First Car, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Sixt, Tempest Car Hire, and Thrifty.

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport car rental reviews and directory 
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Europcar

8.0

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8.0

Comfort

8.0

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8.0

Value for money

8.0

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Kruger Mpumalanga Inter. Airport

+27 13 750 2871

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10.0 Wonderful

Kelle, Oct 2024

Economy

KAYAK
First car had a non-working lock, so Europcar quickly gave us another car - an upgrade. Overall very happy with the experience.

6.0 Okay

Praveen, Sep 2023

Intermediate

KAYAK
Staff was pleasant and car was clean. We returned the car with a full tank of gas but were still charged for re-fueling.

1 out of 1

Avis

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

6.0

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Kruger Mpumalanga Airport

+27 13 750 1015

Monday07:00 - 19:00
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Saturday08:00 - 17:00
Sunday10:00 - 19:00
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6.0 Okay

Anonymous, Aug 2023

Intermediate

KAYAK
Did not get the vehicle model that I ordered, rest was okay

1 out of 1

Sixt

4.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.0

Value for money

4.0

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R538

+27 11 230 5000

Monday07:00 - 19:00
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Saturday09:00 - 14:00
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4.0 Mediocre

Anonymous, Jun 2023

Passenger van

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Did not get the car that i paid for. Not even the second choice. .

1 out of 1

Budget

10.0

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Kruger Mpumalanga Airport

+27 13 750 1015

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Bluu

10.0

Wonderful

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Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport

+27 13 751 1774

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Firefly

10.0

Wonderful

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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

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keddy by Europcar

10.0

Wonderful

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White River AH

+27 13 750 2871

Monday07:00 - 19:00
Tuesday07:00 - 19:00
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Thursday07:00 - 19:00
Friday07:00 - 19:00
Saturday08:00 - 17:00
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1First Car Rental

9.2

Wonderful

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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, Karino Road, Nelspruit

+27 137 502 538

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Tempest Car Hire

5.5

Fair

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Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport

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Thrifty

5.0

Fair

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Kruger Mpumalanga Int'l Ap

+27 13 750 9150

Monday07:30 - 18:30
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Dollar

3.9

Poor

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Kruger Mpumalanga Int'l Ap

+27 13 750 9150

Monday07:30 - 18:30
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FlexWays

4.7

Mediocre

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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, R538

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Bidvest

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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

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First Rent

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4703, R538, Mbombela, , África do Sul

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Hertz

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Kruger Mpumalanga Int'l Ap

+27 13 750 9150

Monday07:30 - 18:30
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Saturday08:00 - 17:00
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Sunnycars

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Desk in arrival hall

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62 travellers who rented a car in Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga Airport gave the car agency they used an average rating of 5.9

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