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Cheap Car Rentals in Sydney from RM 55

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 12/8 and drop-off date of 19/8. 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.
Driver's age: 26-65
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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 26 July 2024.

Most popular company

BARGAINCAR

Price of petrol per litre

RM 5.23

Average price per day

RM 138

Cheapest price per day

RM 55

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 26 July 2024.

January

RM 167

February

RM 181

March

RM 195

April

RM 172

May

RM 149

June

RM 153

July

RM 195

August

RM 186

September

RM 181

October

RM 167

November

RM 181

December

RM 223

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sydney is May. 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 26 July 2024.

There are, in total, 115 car hire locations in Sydney that are operated by 45 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 55/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Sydney hire providers:

Economy

Economy

RM 71+

Compact

Compact

RM 89+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 62+

SUV

SUV

RM 107+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 165+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 135+

Mini

Mini

RM 55+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

RM 305+

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 26 July 2024.

Small cars

RM 136 - RM 255

All Car Types

RM 188 - RM 337

To rent a small car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 179/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 136/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 255/day). In fact, September is about 25% 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 32% 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 210/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 154/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 328/day). In fact, May is about 27% 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 385/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 203/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 576/day). In fact, November is about 48% 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 33% 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 249/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Sydney, Australia (~RM 155/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~RM 302/day). In fact, June is about 38% 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 saves you 5% 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 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 406/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Sydney, Australia (~RM 217/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 717/day). In fact, November is about 47% 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 36% 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 luxury car in Sydney, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 197/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Sydney, Australia (~RM 195/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 395/day). In fact, July is about 2% 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 24% 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.

Perodua AxiaRM 55/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 89/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

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 July 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

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Budget

8.7
Very Good
8 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.1

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

Hertz

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.0

Thrifty

8.1
Very Good
9 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.5

JUCY

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Simba Car Hire

7.1
Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.3
Okay
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.5

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 96. Data was last updated on 26 July 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.
Perodua AxiaRM 55/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Honda CivicRM 62/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic
Proton PersonaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona

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 July 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Sydney?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 138/day when booking a car hire in Sydney. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 108/day from JUCY , booked on Jul. 21.

  • 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 55/day), East Coast Car Rentals (RM 71/day), and JUCY (RM 89/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Goldcar Rental SP (10.0 rating), Fox (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (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 5.23/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 235 and RM 340 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Bargain Car Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in Sydney, offering car hire for around RM 526 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 35% 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 2,254 (RM 75/day) on average.

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

    Car hire prices in Sydney are typically RM 348 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to RM 348. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in August to be on average RM 277 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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Small car rentals in Sydney

Find small car rental deals in Sydney from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Sydney cost an average of RM 178 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Perodua AxiaRM 55/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua MyviRM 59/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua AxiaRM 61/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

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 276 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 July 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 194/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 260/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 270/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Sydney

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Sydney. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Sydney. Deals were last updated on 26 July 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Sydney. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 15+).

Electric

Electric

RM 26+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 18+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 15+

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