New South Wales

Cheap Car Hire in New South Wales from £11

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 New South Wales with a pick-up date of 18/5 and drop-off date of 25/5. 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
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Sydney, NSW, Australia
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New South Wales car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in New South Wales. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most popular company

Bargain Car Rentals

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

£31

Cheapest price per day

£11

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in New South Wales?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across New South Wales, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 109 pickup locations in New South Wales to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Price

£16 - £50

Out of all the popular cities in New South Wales, Sydney is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just £16/day. Renting a car in Sydney is 68% cheaper than renting one in Ballina where the per day rate is around £50. Other fairly inexpensive cities in New South Wales to get a rental car in are: Newcastle (£21/day), Wollongong (£38/day), and Ballina (£50/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Sydney should expect to spend around £16/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in New South Wales is Sydney.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in New South Wales?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in New South Wales 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 27 April 2024.

January

£29

February

£32

March

£33

April

£31

May

£35

June

£32

July

£38

August

£34

September

£32

October

£29

November

£31

December

£38

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in New South Wales is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 New South Wales

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in New South Wales and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

There are currently 3,156 hire locations operating in New South Wales spread across 84 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in New South Wales is small car at £11 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for hire in New South Wales

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in New South Wales to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Small cars

£33 - £47

All Car Types

£42 - £61

To hire a small car in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £37/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in New South Wales (~£33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£47/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a small car saves you 21% 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 New South Wales small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £42/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in New South Wales (~£32/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£57/day). In fact, April is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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 New South Wales medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £63/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in New South Wales (~£56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£82/day). In fact, November is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a large car is 24% 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 New South Wales large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £49/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in New South Wales (~£42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£60/day). In fact, April is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring 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 New South Wales SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £70/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in New South Wales (~£54/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~£84/day). In fact, September is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a van 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. Here are the best New South Wales van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a pickup truck in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £53/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in New South Wales (~£42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£86/day). In fact, November is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a pickup truck is 10% 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 hire a luxury car in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £71/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in New South Wales (~£45/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£112/day). In fact, November is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a luxury car is 34% 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 hire a convertible in New South Wales, you would pay an average price of £90/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a convertible in New South Wales (~£127/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£197/day). In fact, June is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible hire for New South Wales. When comparing with other car types available for hire in New South Wales, hiring a convertible is 47% 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.

Toyota Aygo£11/day
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A/C
Toyota Aygo
MG ZS£12/day
4
M
A/C
MG ZS
Skoda Kamiq£15/day
4
M
A/C
Skoda Kamiq

Top hire agencies in New South Wales

Explore the leading car hire agencies in New South Wales known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in New South Wales. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in New South Wales, including those serving the greater Sydney, Port Macquarie and Wollongong area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Firefly

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

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

Avis

9.2
Wonderful
10 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Budget

8.8
Very Good
24 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.6

Thrifty

8.0
Very Good
24 reviews31 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.6

Europcar

7.7
Good
15 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.2

Sixt

7.5
Good
25 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

8.0

Best New South Wales car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New South Wales. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New South Wales with an average daily rate of £46. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals we've found on car hires within the New South Wales region, including options close to Sydney, Port Macquarie and Wollongong. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Toyota Aygo£11/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo
MG ZS£12/day
4
M
A/C
MG ZS
Audi A3£14/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New South Wales, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New South Wales?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £31/day when booking a car hire in New South Wales. The absolute best deal a user found was for £17/day from East Coast Car Rentals, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in New South Wales?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in New South Wales from the following companies over the past two weeks: JUCY (£11/day), Simba Car Hire (£14/day), and East Coast Car Rentals (£15/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in New South Wales?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), Fox (10.0 rating) and Sunset Rent a Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in New South Wales.

  • What are petrol prices like in New South Wales?

    The average price of petrol in New South Wales is £0.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £41 and £59 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Bargain Car Rentals is one of the top picks in New South Wales. They can have you in a hire car for about £125 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in New South Wales for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 31% in New South Wales - we recommend booking at least 7days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in New South Wales?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in New South Wales for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New South Wales for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in New South Wales can be found for about £538, with the average price for a rental being around £18 a day. Book with East Coast Car Rentals, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 32% less compared to the average price of car rentals in New South Wales.

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Small car hires in New South Wales

Find small car hire deals in New South Wales from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in New South Wales cost an average of £21 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Toyota Aygo£15/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo
Fiat Panda£15/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat Panda
Ford Ka£15/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

People carrier hires in New South Wales

Find people carrier hire deals in New South Wales from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in New South Wales cost an average of £32 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
For those needing a little more space, we've found these great deals on people carrier hires in New South Wales, including pickup near Sydney, Port Macquarie and Wollongong. Be sure to come back soon for more deals if you don't find one that is perfect for you.
Citroen Berlingo£28/day
5
M
A/C
Citroen Berlingo
Ford Galaxy£30/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Galaxy
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer£30/day
5
M
A/C
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer

Car hires by fuel type in New South Wales

Browse car hires by fuel type in New South Wales. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in New South Wales. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in New South Wales. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£15+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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