King Shaka International Airport Car Rentals Guide

Alamo Rent A Car operates on-airport at Durban King Shaka International Airport (DUR), offering a range of cars, SUVs, vans and trucks. The branch supports online reservations, accepts additional drivers, allows after-hours vehicle returns, and permits one-way rentals with fees shown during booking. A delivery and collection service is available for corporate customers.

Address

Car Rental Terminal, Kiosk 6, King Shaka International Airport, Durban, 4405, South Africa

Directions

On-airport car rental area at King Shaka International Airport; follow terminal signs for Car Rental/Rental Cars to the car hire hall and look for the Alamo counter.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car serves King Shaka International Airport with an on-airport counter and a wide selection of vehicles for business and leisure travel in Durban and KwaZulu-Natal. The branch supports additional drivers, one-way rentals, and after-hours returns, and offers delivery/collection for corporate customers during opening hours. Review the location page for current requirements, protections, and available extras before booking.

Address

Car Rental Terminal, Kiosk 6, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, Durban, 4405, South Africa

Directions

On-airport car rental area at King Shaka International Airport; follow airport signs to the Car Rental/Car Hire desks. After-hours returns are permitted—park in a designated space on airport property as directed by on-site signage.

National Car Rental serves Durban King Shaka International Airport with an on-airport counter in the Car Rental Terminal. Emerald Club benefits apply. The location accepts additional drivers (with applicable requirements) and permits after-hours vehicle return. Corporate customers can arrange delivery and collection during business hours. One-way rentals are available between locations, subject to a fee shown during booking.

Address

Car Rental Terminal, Kiosk 6, King Shaka International Airport, Durban 4405, South Africa

Directions

On-airport Car Rental Terminal at King Shaka International Airport; follow signs from the Arrivals area to the car rental counters. After-hours returns are permitted; park in a designated space on airport property as posted at the location.

Thrifty operates at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in La Mercy, serving travelers with a selection of cars and SUVs for airport pickups and returns. Customers can reserve online and add optional extras like child safety seats and GPS. Additional driver options and one-way rentals are available subject to Thrifty policies and availability at this location.

Address

King Shaka Drive, La Mercy, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4056, South Africa

Directions

On-airport counter at King Shaka International Airport (DUR). Follow airport signs for Car Rental/Car Hire in the terminal area.

Located in the Car Rental Concourse at King Shaka International Airport, First Car Rental offers on-airport car hire with a broad fleet ranging from compact cars to SUVs and passenger vans. The branch supports one-way rentals and popular add-ons such as GPS units and child seats, with an additional driver option available.

Address

King Shaka International Airport, Car Rental Concourse 2, La Mercy, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Directions

Follow the Car Rental signs from Arrivals to the dedicated Car Rental Concourse (Concourse 2). The First Car Rental counter is inside the car rental building linked to the terminal.

Woodford Car Hire’s King Shaka International Airport branch operates from the Car Rental Terminal just outside Arrivals. The newly renovated location offers swift pick-up and drop-off and a wide vehicle range from economy to SUVs and luxury. The branch serves Durban and the greater KwaZulu-Natal area and also offers long-term rental options through Woodford’s programmes.

Address

Car Rental Terminal, King Shaka International Airport, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4405, South Africa

Directions

Located at the Car Rental Terminal just outside the Arrivals section. After exiting the main terminal, head left—opposite the car park—to the Car Rental Terminal where Woodford will assist with collection and vehicle delivery.

Avis runs an on-airport branch at King Shaka International Airport. The Avis office and car rental lot are accessed via the southern exit of the passenger terminal, with Brand Ambassadors available to assist. The location offers a broad choice of vehicles and supports one-way rentals across South Africa, with booking and rental guidance provided through Avis South Africa’s official channels.

Address

King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, Durban, South Africa

Directions

Access the Avis office and car rental lot from the southern exit of the passenger terminal at King Shaka International Airport. Follow airport signs to Car Rental.

Hertz operates an on‑airport branch at King Shaka International Airport, offering a wide fleet from economy cars and SUVs to bakkies (pickups), people carriers, and an Exclusive Car Hire range. Optional extras include GPS units and child seats, with additional driver and one‑way rental options available. The branch serves business and leisure travelers arriving in Durban and the wider KwaZulu‑Natal region.

Address

King Shaka Drive, La Mercy, Durban, 4056, South Africa

Directions

On-airport location at King Shaka International Airport. From Arrivals, follow airport signs for Car Hire/Car Rental to the car rental area; the Hertz counter is in the car hire section and vehicles are collected and returned in the designated Hertz bays.

Europcar’s branch at King Shaka International Airport offers on‑airport car hire with a broad fleet spanning economy hatchbacks, sedans, SUVs and people carriers. The desk is in the airport’s car rental centre for convenient pick‑up and return. Customers can book online and add extras such as child seats, GPS and additional drivers, with one‑way rentals available between participating Europcar locations in South Africa.

Address

Durban King Shaka Airport, Building 1, Kiosk 2, The Farm, King Shaka Airport No. 15124, 1270 Coins Temp Road, Canelands, Durban, South Africa

Directions

Car Rental Centre (Building 1), Kiosk 2, adjacent to the terminal at King Shaka International Airport. From Arrivals, follow Car Hire/Car Rental signs to the Car Rental Centre.

BLUU Car Rental operates at King Shaka International Airport, offering convenient on-airport vehicle pickup and return for travelers visiting Durban and the KwaZulu-Natal region. The branch provides a range of vehicles suitable for business and leisure trips, along with optional extras such as GPS units and child seats. One-way rentals between BLUU locations are supported to accommodate varied travel plans.

Address

King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, Durban, 4405, South Africa

Directions

On-airport Car Rental Centre at King Shaka International Airport. From Arrivals, follow the airport signs for Car Rental; it is a short walk from the terminal to the car hire area.

Tempest Car Hire operates on-site at King Shaka International Airport, offering affordable self-drive vehicles from compact cars to sedans and SUVs. Online booking is available with nationwide one-way options within South Africa. Common add-ons include child and infant seats, GPS hire, and additional drivers. Airport operating details and any after-hours arrangements are provided by the branch at booking or collection.

Address

King Shaka Airport Building 1, King Shaka International Airport, La Mercy, 4407, South Africa

Directions

Located at the airport’s car rental area adjacent to the terminal. Follow airport signs for Car Hire/Car Rental to the Tempest counter to collect keys, then proceed to the marked bays for vehicle collection and return. No shuttle is required.

Budget serves King Shaka International Airport (DUR) with a range of vehicles for short- and longer-term rentals. Digital Check-in is available to streamline pickup, and customers can add optional extras like GPS and child seats or nominate an additional driver. One-way rentals are available on select routes. Collection and return take place at the airport’s car rental centre.

Address

King Shaka International Airport La Mercy, Durban, 4001, South Africa

Directions

Car Rental Centre at King Shaka International Airport; follow terminal signage for “Car Hire/Car Rental” to the Car Rental Centre for collection and returns.

SANI SIXT operates on-airport at King Shaka International Airport, offering convenient pickup right at the terminal. After you book, confirmation email includes full collection details, and returns are straightforward with clear guidelines. Choose from a wide range of vehicles, including premium options. As a South African brand with 36+ years’ experience, SANI SIXT provides fast, secure, and flexible car rental for Durban arrivals.

Address

Unit 8 KSIA La Mercy King Shaka International Airport Durban Airport, La Mercy, 4399, South Africa

Directions

On-airport pickup at King Shaka International Airport; follow terminal signs to the Car Rental/Car Hire area. Full collection details are provided by email after booking.