Sydney CBD, Sydney car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Sydney CBD. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 August 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | SUV |
Average price per day | R1 065 |
Cheapest price per day | R580 |
Cheapflights insights for Sydney CBD car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sydney CBD, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Sydney CBD?
For the best savings on car hire in Sydney CBD, make your reservation 20 days before pickup. The average price then is just R714/day – about 1 010% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Sydney CBD?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Sydney CBD is Thrifty (rated 8.9/10). Avis (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sydney CBD?
Planning to hire a car in Sydney CBD? April is the cheapest month, costing about R836 per day. In contrast, September is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 812. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R1 272
February
R924
March
R871
April
R836
May
R1 046
June
R958
July
R1 115
August
R1 046
September
R1 812
October
R1 394
November
R1 202
December
R976
Which car hire company has the most locations in Sydney CBD?
Thrifty has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Apollo Car Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Sydney CBD at 1.
Top rental agencies in Sydney CBD, Sydney
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Sydney CBD, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Thrifty
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Avis
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Sixt
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Apollo Car Rentals
Autorent Car Rental
Firefly
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Prestige Rentals
Sydney CBD Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sydney CBD, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Sydney CBD?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month at Sydney CBD check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
Car hires by fuel type in Sydney CBD
Browse car hires by fuel type in Sydney CBD. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Sydney CBD. Deals were last updated on 25 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Sydney CBD. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R36+).
Electric
R36+
Hybrid
R37+