Whether it is one car or a whole fleet, our free service makes it easy to price car trailer hire in Gauteng. Your request goes to a trailer hire company serving towns and cities across Gauteng.
Car Trailer Hire in Gauteng
Looking for car trailer hire in Gauteng? Hire yards in and around Gauteng can quote for single and dual-axle car trailers, with or without a winch, by the day or the weekend. Give your dates, the car you are moving and the vehicle that will tow it.
The main car trailer hire page explains the types, the checks and the costs in more detail.
Roadside, recovery & transport in Gauteng: local notes
Roadside calls in Gauteng are often flat batteries in office parks in Woodmead and Centurion, burst tyres on the N14 near Diepsloot, or overheating in N1 stop and go traffic. Car transport between Johannesburg dealerships and the coast is common, and lowbeds move plant from Germiston and Wadeville to building sites in Midrand and Pretoria east. Trailer hire is easy to find around Randburg and Boksburg, but book ahead before long weekends.
Towing in Gauteng
Gauteng packs more cars, trucks and minibus taxis onto its roads than any other province, so tow trucks are always busy. The N1 Ben Schoeman Highway between Johannesburg and Pretoria, the N3 through Ekurhuleni, the N12, the N14 to Krugersdorp, the R21 to O.R. Tambo and the Johannesburg ring road all carry heavy commuter traffic, and rush hour breakdowns and fender benders are daily events. Industrial areas such as Germiston, Wadeville, Kya Sand and Rosslyn keep truck and heavy recovery crews busy. Summer afternoon storms, hail and flooding in low spots make roads slippery, while winter mornings are often hazy with smoke. Dealers move stock on flatbeds, and families fit tow bars for caravans heading to the coast.
Typical car trailer hire requests in the area come from:
- Motorists and families: bringing home a project car or a non-runner bought from a private seller
- Company fleets and rental firms: moving a spare pool car between branches without paying for a tow
- Dealers, panel beaters and workshops: small dealers and workshops collecting stock on a quiet day
Local tips for Gauteng
Towing and supplies for Gauteng mostly work like this: midrand, Germiston, Randburg, Centurion, Pretoria west and the East Rand industrial belt. The requests that come up most: commuter car tows, accident towing and flatbeds for dealers and panel beaters. When you ask for quotes, ask who sent the tow truck, and get the storage rate per day before it hooks up.
Around Gauteng the largest group asking is motorists and families, which usually means bringing home a project car or a non-runner bought from a private seller. Before you agree to anything: check towing capacity and licence code. Keep in mind: n1 Ben Schoeman, N3 through Ekurhuleni, N12, N14, R21 and the Johannesburg ring road.
Service area: Gauteng and surrounds
Across Gauteng our network reaches Johannesburg, Pretoria, Ekurhuleni, Sedibeng, West Rand, Midrand, Centurion and the towns between them. Outside the bigger centres, ask whether the operator charges for the empty run out to you.