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Cheap Car Rentals in Sydney from RM 74

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Sydney with a pick-up date of 26/5 and drop-off date of 2/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Sydney, NSW, Australia
13 May — 20 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Mon 13/5
Noon
Mon 20/5
Noon

Sydney car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Sydney. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 May 2024.

Most popular company

SIMBACARHIRE

Price of petrol per litre

RM 5.36

Average price per day

RM 187

Cheapest price per day

RM 74

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Sydney?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Sydney and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 6 May 2024.

January

RM 175

February

RM 189

March

RM 198

April

RM 175

May

RM 198

June

RM 194

July

RM 222

August

RM 203

September

RM 189

October

RM 175

November

RM 184

December

RM 227

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sydney is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Sydney

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Sydney and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 6 May 2024.

There are, in total, 119 car hire locations in Sydney that are operated by 41 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 74/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Sydney hire providers:

Economy

Economy

RM 74+

Compact

Compact

RM 74+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 74+

SUV

SUV

RM 149+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 229+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 129+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 235+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

RM 227+

Compare available car types for rental in Sydney

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Sydney to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 May 2024.

Small cars

RM 116 - RM 259

All Car Types

RM 190 - RM 343

To rent a small car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 193/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 116/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 259/day). In fact, January is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a small car saves you 31% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Sydney small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 224/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 175/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 335/day). In fact, January is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a medium car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Sydney medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 398/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 196/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 641/day). In fact, November is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a large car is 31% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 285/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Sydney, Australia (~RM 204/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 447/day). In fact, March is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a SUV is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Sydney SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 438/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Sydney, Australia (~RM 221/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 849/day). In fact, November is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a van is 37% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Sydney van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 184/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 256/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 401/day). In fact, December is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Sydney. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sydney, renting a luxury car saves you 34% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Hyundai i20RM 74/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Proton PersonaRM 74/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona

Top rental agencies in Sydney

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sydney known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sydney. Reviews were last updated on 6 May 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Sydney, including Firefly, Budget and Avis in Sydney. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Firefly

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Budget

8.6
Very Good
23 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.9

Avis

8.5
Very Good
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
12 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.0

JUCY

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Thrifty

7.8
Good
17 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Sixt

7.5
Good
21 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.7

Dollar

6.0
Okay
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Best Sydney car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Sydney. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Sydney with an average daily rate of RM 121. Data was last updated on 6 May 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Sydney. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Honda CivicRM 74/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Honda CivicRM 74/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Proton SagaRM 74/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sydney, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Sydney?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 187/day when booking a car hire in Sydney. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 115/day from No Birds, booked on Apr. 28.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Sydney?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Sydney from the following companies over the past two weeks: Simba Car Hire (RM 74/day), East Coast Car Rentals (RM 74/day), and No Birds (RM 149/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Sydney?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Fox (10.0 rating), Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) and Firefly (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Sydney.

  • What are petrol prices like in Sydney?

    The average price of petrol in Sydney is RM 5.36/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 241 and RM 348 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sydney for a week from No Birds?

    No Birds is one of the most popular car hire companies in Sydney, offering car hire for around RM 716 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Sydney for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 31% to make it a great deal in Sydney. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Sydney?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Sydney however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Sydney for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Sydney is RM 3,070 (RM 102/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Sydney for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Sydney are typically RM 98 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Intermediate to save money on your trip to RM 98. Our users have found prices for Intermediate car hire in June to be on average RM 206 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Sydney?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Kia Carnival) in Sydney, making it the most popular option.

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Luxury car rentals in Sydney

Find luxury car rental deals in Sydney from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Sydney cost an average of RM 234 per day. Price data was last updated on 6 May 2024.
Reserve a luxury car rental in Sydney by selecting one of these great deals available. Be sure that the car type, dates, pickup location and other key details suit your needs.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 190/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 224/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 224/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Sydney

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Sydney. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Sydney. Deals were last updated on 6 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Sydney. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 16+).

Electric

Electric

RM 30+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 16+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 16+

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