
Cheap Car Rentals in Australia from HK$117
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 Australia with a pick-up date of 22-5 and drop-off date of 27-5. 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.
Australia car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Australia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Most popular company | Europcar |
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Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | HK$272 |
Cheapest price per day | HK$117 |
What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Australia?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Australia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 1,868 pickup locations in Australia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Price | HK$109 - HK$481 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Australia?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Australia and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
January
HK$279
February
HK$279
March
HK$311
April
HK$279
May
HK$241
June
HK$256
July
HK$303
August
HK$279
September
HK$264
October
HK$295
November
HK$287
December
HK$357
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Australia is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Australia
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Australia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
In Australia, there are 3,287 active hire locations from 99 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Australia in the past week - currently priced from HK$117/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Compare available car types for rental in Australia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Australia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Small cars | HK$165 - HK$368 | |
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All Car Types | HK$288 - HK$534 |
To hire a small car in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$260/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Australia (~HK$165/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$368/day). In fact, May is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a small car saves you 35% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$354/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Australia (~HK$217/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~HK$461/day). In fact, June is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a medium car saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$495/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Australia (~HK$347/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$718/day). In fact, October is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a large car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$411/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Australia (~HK$274/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~HK$596/day). In fact, June is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a SUV is 3% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a van in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$658/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Australia (~HK$424/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~HK$1,035/day). In fact, June is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a van is 40% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australia van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a luxury car in Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$392/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Australia (~HK$345/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$676/day). In fact, October is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Australia, hiring a luxury car saves you 2% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Australia luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Australia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Australia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Australia. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Australia, including locations near Melbourne, Sydney and Coolangatta. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
Thrifty
Firefly
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
Sunnycars
Avis
Budget
Sixt
Best Australia car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Australia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Australia with an average daily rate of HK$301. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the Australia region, including options close to Melbourne, Sydney and Coolangatta. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Australia?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), YesDrive Car Rental (10.0 rating) and Fox (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Australia.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Australia?
The most popular car hire company at Australia is East Coast Car Rentals. With prices on ECONOMY starting at HK$138/day about 165% more people book with East Coast Car Rentals than other companies in the country.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Australia?
At HK$108/day, the cheapest car rental price in Australia was found in Coolangatta. On average, Coolangatta has the cheapest daily rental car price (HK$109/day), which is 61% below average price for cities in Australia.
What side of the road do you drive on in Australia?
Cars in Australia are to be driven on the left side of the road.
Luxury car rentals in Australia
Find luxury car rental deals in Australia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car hires in Australia cost an average of HK$334 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
To help you decide on a luxury car rental in Australia, we've assembled the following deals, including options close to Melbourne, Sydney and Coolangatta. If you don't see a deal that suits you, return soon as new offers are always being added.
Car rentals by fuel type in Australia
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Australia. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Australia. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Australia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$19+).