New South Wales

Cheap Car Hire in New South Wales from R344

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in New South Wales with a pick-up date of 21/9 and drop-off date of 28/9. 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.
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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 16 September 2025.

Most common car type

Compact

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 16 September 2025.

There are, in total, 3 298 car hire locations in New South Wales that are operated by 108 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R344/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from New South Wales hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare car hire deals in New South Wales by type

Here are the best New South Wales small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best New South Wales medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best New South Wales SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki CelerioR344/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio
Hyundai AccentR377/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent
Renault ClioR422/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Clio

Best car hire deals found in New South Wales

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in New South Wales. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New South Wales with an average daily rate of R523. Data was last updated on 16 September 2025.
Suzuki CelerioR344/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio
Hyundai AccentR377/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent
Volkswagen PoloR377/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo

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 61 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R718, which is about 1 442% 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 East Coast Car Rentals, offering prices from just R315,30/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is No Birds, with rates starting at R466,27/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 Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) 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 R750 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R868. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R823

February

R757

March

R770

April

R868

May

R777

June

R750

July

R864

August

R774

September

R829

October

R840

November

R805

December

R840

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

Thrifty has 24 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz 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 16 September 2025.

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

Firefly

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

10,0

Avis

9,3
Wonderful
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,0

Thrifty

8,9
Very Good
5 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,3

Budget

8,4
Very Good
9 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

7,9

Hertz

7,6
Good
5 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

7,2

JUCY

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

keddy by Europcar

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

4,0

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 16 September 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New South Wales for a week from No Birds?

    No Birds is one of the most popular car hire companies in New South Wales, offering car hire for around R3 264 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.

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 16 September 2025.

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 (R27+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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