Cheapflights insights for Sydney Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Sydney Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Sydney Airport?
To get the best deal on a rental car at Sydney Airport, book about 86 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $76, which is about 44% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car hire company at Sydney Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at Sydney Airport is Budget (rated 8.6/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 7.6/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Sydney Airport?
Planning to hire a car at Sydney Airport? October is the cheapest month, costing about $67 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $131. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$69
February
$84
March
$77
April
$84
May
$79
June
$96
July
$131
August
$124
September
$74
October
$67
November
$84
December
$81
What car do most people hire at Sydney Airport?
Intermediate cars (Hyundai Elantra, for example) are the most popular in Sydney Airport. Supplier choice (Class Special Car) and Full-size (Chevrolet Malibu) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Sydney Airport.
Which car hire company has the most locations at Sydney Airport?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations at Sydney Airport at 1.
Top rental agencies in Sydney Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Sydney Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Sydney Airport. Reviews were last updated on 17 July 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Sydney Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 July 2025.
Which car hire providers are at Sydney Airport?
There are 4 car rental providers located at Sydney Airport. The following companies can be found near the Sydney Airport car rental counter:Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0)Budget (8.6)Avis (7.6)National (2.0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Sydney Airport for a week from National?
National is one of the most popular car hire companies at Sydney Airport, offering car hire for around $748 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Sydney Airport?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Sydney Airport it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.