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Cheap Car Rentals in New South Wales from $21

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 25/6 and drop-off date of 28/6. 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 rentals 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 15 June 2025.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$54

Cheapest price per day

$21

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 15 June 2025.

In New South Wales, there are 3,289 active hire locations from 101 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in New South Wales in the past week - currently priced from $21/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare car rental 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:

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

Toyota Yaris$21/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Nissan Versa$24/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Ford Focus$24/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus

Best car rental deals found in New South Wales

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in New South Wales. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in New South Wales with an average daily rate of $53. Data was last updated on 15 June 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in New South Wales including options serving Sydney, Newcastle and Marsfield. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the renal, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Toyota Yaris$21/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Nissan Versa$24/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Versa
Ford Focus$24/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus

Cheapflights insights for New South Wales car rentals

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?

Book your car hire in New South Wales 8 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $70/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 50% off the usual average price.

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

Simba Car Hire is currently the cheapest car hire company in New South Wales with deals as low as $17.75/day found in the past two weeks. No Birds is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $25.80/day.

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

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in New South Wales is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) 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? March is the cheapest month, costing about $70 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $84. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$77

February

$74

March

$70

April

$79

May

$71

June

$77

July

$84

August

$76

September

$80

October

$80

November

$75

December

$84

What car do most people hire in New South Wales?

Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting New South Wales. SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

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

Both keddy by Europcar and Thrifty have 13 locations in New South Wales, more than any other rental company in the area.

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across New South Wales, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 60 pickup locations in New South Wales to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 June 2025.

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 15 June 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in New South Wales, including those serving the greater Sydney, Newcastle and Marsfield area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Firefly

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

10.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

10.0
Wonderful
1 review6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

9.3
Wonderful
7 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

7.8

Thrifty

8.6
Very Good
9 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Budget

8.5
Very Good
9 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.1

Alamo

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.6

Sixt

8.0
Very Good
5 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.4
Good
8 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in New South Wales, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in New South Wales?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $54/day when booking a car hire in New South Wales. The absolute best deal a user found was for $33/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in New South Wales for a week from Europcar?

    From Europcar you can hire a car in New South Wales from about $469 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in New South Wales for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in New South Wales for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in New South Wales can be found for about $2,011, with the average price for a rental being around $67 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 68% less compared to the average price of car rentals in New South Wales.

Car rentals by fuel type in New South Wales

Browse car rentals 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 15 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in New South Wales. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($16+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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