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 R416, which is about 1 160% 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 6 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 R469/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is December (R850/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
R503
February
R573
March
R555
April
R711
May
R486
June
R469
July
R590
August
R521
September
R503
October
R573
November
R555
December
R850
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 16 September 2025.
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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 16 September 2025.
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 (8,8)Avis (8,6)CalAuto (8,0)Budget (8,0)Goldcar Rental SP (8,0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for a week from East Coast Car Rentals?
East Coast Car Rentals offers hire cars at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport for about R4 155 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.