Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

Cheap Car Hire in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

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Cheapflights insights for Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport car hires

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

How far in advance should I hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

To get the best deal on car hire at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, book about 23 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R400, which is about 1 109% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car hire company at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). Apex (rated 9.8/10 with 8 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest month to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is June, when you can expect to pay R450/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is December (R816/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R483

February

R550

March

R533

April

R683

May

R467

June

R450

July

R566

August

R500

September

R483

October

R550

November

R533

December

R816

What car do most people hire at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are the following: Intermediate cars (Hyundai i30 or similar), Full-size cars (Class Full-size Van or similar), and Mini cars (MG 3 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Sunnycars has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Red Spot has the second-highest number of locations at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport at 3.

Top rental agencies in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. Reviews were last updated on 2 May 2026.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Apex

9,8
Wonderful
8 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,8

Pick-up/drop-off

9,6

Value

9,3

Alamo

8,0
Very Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Ace Rental Cars

7,7
Good
6 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,5

Thrifty

7,6
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,3

Europcar

6,7
Okay
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,9

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,5

Alpha

3,6
Poor
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

5,2

Overall

3,6

Pick-up/drop-off

3,2

Value

4,8

National

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 May 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R538/day when booking a car hire at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for R307/day from YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL, booked on Apr. 25.

  • Which car hire providers are at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    There are 10 car hire providers located at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The following companies can be found near the Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport car hire counter:Fox (10,0)YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL (10,0)Firefly (10,0)Apex (9,8)No Birds (9,7)Sixt (8,9)Avis (8,6)CalAuto (8,0)Goldcar Rental SP (8,0)Alamo (8,0)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for a week from Europcar?

    Europcar offers hire cars at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for about R4 244 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for a month is R18 189. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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