New South Wales

Cheap Car Hire in New South Wales

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New South Wales car hires in 2025

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 20 November 2025.

Most common car type

Full-size

Cheapflights insights for New South Wales car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in New South Wales, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in New South Wales?

To get the best deal on car hire in New South Wales, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R711, which is about 1 420% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

In New South Wales, the most affordable car hire company right now is Yesaway, offering prices from just R405,69/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at R674,77/day.

What is the best car rental company in New South Wales?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in New South Wales is Thrifty (rated 8.5/10). Avis (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in New South Wales?

Planning to hire a car in New South Wales? June is the cheapest month, costing about R739 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R880. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R804

February

R746

March

R763

April

R866

May

R766

June

R739

July

R856

August

R766

September

R794

October

R880

November

R825

December

R839

What car do most people hire in New South Wales?

SUV cars (Jeep Cherokee, for example) are the most popular in New South Wales. Intermediate (Audi A3) and Luxury (Audi A6) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting New South Wales.

Which car hire company has the most locations in New South Wales?

Thrifty has 22 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in New South Wales at 17.

Top rental 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 20 November 2025.

Thrifty

22 locations

Avis

11 locations

Budget

9 locations

Alamo

4 locations

Sixt

6 locations

Hertz

16 locations

Europcar

11 locations

National

5 locations

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 20 November 2025.
  • 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 most popular car hire companies in New South Wales, offering car hire for around R5 546 per week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For New South Wales however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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