Cheap Car Hire in Australia from R311

To hire a small car in Australia, you would pay an average price of R481/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Australia (~R342/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R811/day). In fact, September is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, 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 Australia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Australia, you would pay an average price of R649/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Australia (~R310/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 707/day). In fact, February is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, renting a medium car saves you 6% 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 Australia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Australia, you would pay an average price of R510/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Australia (~R675/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R1 226/day). In fact, June is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, renting a large car saves you 26% 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.

To hire a SUV in Australia, you would pay an average price of R838/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Australia (~R347/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~R1 528/day). In fact, February is about 59% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, renting a SUV is 18% 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 Australia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia PicantoR311/day

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Chevrolet SparkR359/day

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Hyundai i20R439/day

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

  Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10,0 rating), YesDrive Car Rental (10,0 rating) and Fox (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Australia.

• What is the most popular car hire provider in Australia?

  With an average price of R457/day, Bargain Car Rentals is the most popular car hire provider in Australia, booking 43% more hire cars than any other provider.

• What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Australia?

  At R664/day, it is 12% cheaper on average to rent a car in Sydney than any other city in Australia. The cheapest price found in Australia was for R384/day in Sydney.

• What side of the road do you drive on in Australia?

  In Australia, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.