Sydney

Cheap Car Rentals in Sydney from RM 160

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Sydney with a pick-up date of 10/12 and drop-off date of 11/12. 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.
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Sydney car rentals in 2025

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 26 November 2025.

Most popular company

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Price of petrol per litre

RM 4.34

Average price per day

RM 187

Cheapest price per day

RM 160

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 26 November 2025.

There are, in total, 115 car hire locations in Sydney that are operated by 46 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 160/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Sydney hire providers:

Economy

Economy

RM 210+

Compact

Compact

RM 160+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 178+

SUV

SUV

RM 218+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 342+

Mini

Mini

RM 171+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 214+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 233+

Compare car rental deals in Sydney by type

Here are the best Sydney small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Sydney medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Sydney SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Perodua BezzaRM 160/day
4
M
A/C
Perodua Bezza
Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 167/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Proton SagaRM 171/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Best car rental deals found in Sydney

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 212. Data was last updated on 26 November 2025.
Perodua BezzaRM 160/day
4
M
A/C
Perodua Bezza
Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 167/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Proton SagaRM 171/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Cheapflights insights for Sydney car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sydney, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Sydney?

Book your car hire in Sydney 8 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 140/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 263% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Sydney?

In Sydney, the most affordable car hire company right now is YesDrive Car Rental, offering prices from just RM 66.73/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Simba Car Hire, with rates starting at RM 70.90/day.

What is the best car rental company in Sydney?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Sydney is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Thrifty (rated 8.8/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Sydney, the best time to rent a car is at May, with an average daily rate of just RM 120. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 198 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Sydney, the best time to rent a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just RM 120. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 198 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 153

February

RM 132

March

RM 149

April

RM 178

May

RM 120

June

RM 128

July

RM 178

August

RM 161

September

RM 161

October

RM 186

November

RM 169

December

RM 198

What car do most people hire in Sydney?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Sydney are the following: SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar), Full-size cars (Class Full-size Car or similar), and Mini cars (MG 3 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Sydney?

Thrifty has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Sydney at 7.

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 26 November 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Thrifty

8.8
Very Good
5 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Avis

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Budget

8.3
Very Good
9 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

JUCY

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Hertz

7.8
Good
5 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.5

Europcar

5.0
Fair
7 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.4

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.4

Value

5.1

Dollar

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sydney, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 November 2025.
  • 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 128/day from YesDrive Car Rental, booked on Nov. 2.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sydney for a week from Simba Car Hire?

    Simba Car Hire is one of the most popular car hire companies in Sydney, offering car hire for around RM 541 per week on 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 2,318 (RM 77/day) on average.

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

    Car hire prices in Sydney are typically RM 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact to save money on your trip to RM 0. Our users have found prices for Compact car hire in December to be on average RM 209 per day.

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 26 November 2025.

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 40+).

Electric

Electric

RM 46+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 40+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 43+

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