Car Rentals in Australia
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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Australia?
At the moment, the cheapest car rental agency in Australia is Atlas Car & Truck Rental, through whom users can find deals for as low as $15 per day. Users who book a rental car with Atlas Car & Truck Rental tend to find prices that are lower than the $59 per day national average. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on where you are renting, how many days you rent for, and the type of rental car you choose.
What is the most popular rental car agency in Australia?
Bargain Car Rentals is the most popular rental car company in Australia with 36% of momondo users selecting this agency in the past month. Bargain Car Rentals also has 22 reviewsand a score of 8.1 out of 10, making this car rental agency a popular choice among travelers.
What car rental company in Australia has the most locations?
The car rental company with the most locations in Australia is Thrifty. They currently have 364 locations that can be found within airports and cities across the country. Thrifty tends to have locations in the top must-see cities across Australia. Melbourne, for example, has 10 Thrifty locations.
What is the most popular type of rental car in Australia?
There are plenty of different types of rental cars to choose from, but when it comes to visiting Australia, the most popular type is a Compact. An estimated 32% of our users chose a Compact in the past 30 days and paid on average $65 per day for their rental. Keep in mind that you are more than welcome to select a different type of rental car based on your budget, your planned activities, and the weather.
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$17/day
28 Nov - 1 Dec$19/day
3 Oct - 7 Oct$20/day
31 Oct - 7 Nov$20/day
28 Nov - 1 Dec$21/day
8 Dec - 15 Dec$21/day
1 Dec - 10 Dec$21/day
1 Nov - 8 Nov$22/day
24 Nov - 14 Dec$22/day
24 Nov - 14 DecAustralia car rental deals found on momondo
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Small Cars | $34 - $67 | |
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All Car Types | $81 - $124 |
The average price of a Small rental in Australia is $48. The cheapest time to rent a Small in Australia is in August. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just $34 per day. A Small rental is typically 52% less expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia Small rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a Medium rental in Australia is $57. The cheapest time to rent a Medium in Australia is in August. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $45 per day. A Medium rental is typically 43% less expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia Medium rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a Large rental in Australia is $97. The cheapest time to rent a Large in Australia is in February. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $82 per day. A Large rental is typically 3% less expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia Large rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV rental in Australia is $68. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Australia is in August. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just $56 per day. A SUV rental is typically 32% less expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a Van rental in Australia is $119. The cheapest time to rent a Van in Australia is in September. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $104 per day. A Van rental is typically 16% more expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia Van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a Pickup Truck rental in Australia is $114. The cheapest time to rent a Pickup Truck in Australia is in July. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $86 per day. A Pickup Truck rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a Luxury rental in Australia is $109. The cheapest time to rent a Luxury in Australia is in September. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just $89 per day. A Luxury rental is typically 8% more expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Australia Luxury rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a Convertible rental in Australia is $205. The cheapest time to rent a Convertible in Australia is in August. The price is 44% lower than the rest of the year at just $115 per day. A Convertible rental is typically 51% more expensive than the average rental car in Australia. The average price of a vehicle rental in Australia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
$17/day
28 Nov - 1 Dec$19/day
3 Oct - 7 Oct$20/day
31 Oct - 7 NovAustralia car rental directory
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Hertz
keddy by Europcar
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Avis
Budget
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Find popular attractions close to your rental car pick-up
Visit these must-see attractions near popular rental car locations in Australia
Nearby attractions:
| Sydney Cricket Ground | 4.4 mi | |
| Sydney Chinatown | 4.5 mi | |
| Coogee Beach | 4.9 mi | |
| Hyde Park | 5.0 mi | |
| Tamarama Beach | 6.1 mi |
Nearby attractions:
| Flinders Street Station | 12.4 mi | |
| Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre | 12.5 mi | |
| Rod Laver Arena | 13.0 mi | |
| Melbourne Cricket Ground | 13.1 mi | |
| St. Kilda Beach | 15.2 mi |
Nearby attractions:
| Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre | 8.5 mi | |
| Glasshouse Mountains National Park | 34.4 mi | |
| Surfers Paradise Beach | 46.0 mi | |
| Broadbeach Lawn Bowls Club | 47.3 mi | |
| Kirra Beach | 58.9 mi |
Rent a car near one of these popular hotels in Australia
Below are the most popular hotels in Australia
Crown Promenade Perth
Bolton Avenue And Great Eastern Highway, Burswood, WA, Australia
0.2 mi from city center
Intercontinental Sydney, An IHG Hotel
117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.1 mi from city center
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
30 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia
1.0 mi from city center
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
71 Sea World Drive, Main Beach, QLD, Australia
0.4 mi from city center
Car rental in Australia
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Australia so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
What side of the road do people in Australia drive on?
You are required by law to drive on the left when you visit Australia. Not abiding by this law can result in traffic tickets, car accidents, or both.
How good are the roads in Australia?
The road network in Australia has been scored 4.7 for its quality (1 lowest, 7 highest). This puts it at 41 in the world out of 137 other countries. Roads will vary significantly within the country’s different regions, so use scores as a rough guide or reference for comparison.
What is the drinking and driving limit in Australia?
The legal blood alcohol content (BAC) limit in Australia is 0.05%. However, it’s important to check regional or local city laws because sometimes this limit might be different. The BAC in Australia may also vary based on age, driving experience, and whether or not you are driving a commercial vehicle. Keep in mind that there are stricter penalties for those who drink and drive and are under the legal drinking age. In Australia, you must be at least 18 to drink.
How much does gasoline cost in Australia?
Last week, the price of gasoline in Australia was $4.47 per gallon on average. This is subject to change based the city you visit, time of year, and the country’s current economy. According to our data, Australia has neither the most expensive nor the cheapest gas prices in the world. Kuwait currently has the least expensive at $1.29 per gallon, while Hong Kong has the most expensive at $11.70 per gallon. Keep in mind that gas prices change regularly and may be different during your travel dates.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Australia?
Prices for cars in Australia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Australia?
As of September 2023, there are 2,962 operators available to choose from for cars in Australia.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Australia?
Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Australia. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Australia?
When renting a car in Australia, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
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Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Australia?
Using momondo to book a car rental in Australia could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car rental websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Australia?
Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Australia, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Australia with free cancellation?
Yes you can filter specifically for car rental companies in Australia offering free cancellation on momondo.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Australia on momondo?
Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Australia.
Can I find a car rental in Australia which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car rentals in Australia.
Can I search for rental cars in Australia with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on rental cars in Australia.