Budget car rentals in Johannesburg

Yes. The 1 location that Budget has at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can be found at O.R. Tambo Int Apt.

Yes, Budget in Johannesburg does offer free cancellations on car rentals. However, we always recommend you give Budget a call if you have to make a last-minute cancellation, as sometimes there are fees involved. A list of Budget phone numbers can be found here under the Locations tab.

In November, our users who rent cars from Budget in Johannesburg prefer Economy rentals. If you’re looking to reserve one of their Economy rentals during this month, prices tend to be $18/day on average and $12/day at their lowest. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on how far out you book your rental car, as well as what car model you choose.

For an average of $18 per day, a Economy rental from Budget in Johannesburg is your cheapest car rental option. 58% of our users who rented a car in Johannesburg from Budget chose to reserve a Economy in the past 12 months in order to save money. $18 per day for a Economy also happens to be 48% cheaper than the average cost of the most expensive car Budget has to offer, so you can guarantee you’ll save some money by opting for the cheaper car rental.

In Johannesburg, Budget has 3 locations. O.R. Tambo Int Apt is the address of the car rental company’s most popular location (based on our user data). In the past 12 months, 90% of momondo users who reserved a rental car in Johannesburg from Budget went to the O.R. Tambo Int Apt location.

Prices for cars in Johannesburg were last updated today.

There are 104 operators available for cars in Johannesburg as of October 2026.

Among different countries, including Johannesburg, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Johannesburg. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.