Enterprise
Kia Rio
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $34/day
Car Rental in Sydney
- Free cancellation on most offers
- 24/7 customer service
- No hidden fees
- Pay later on many offers
- 19rental companies
- 9pick-up points
- from $34 per day
- 9.2 top rated · Everything Fleet
A rental car here costs $116 a day on average, about $813 for a week. The most popular car class is SUV, at about $114 a day. Simba Car Hire is the cheapest for a small car, about $29 a day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
- In the terminal: 8 · Free shuttle bus: 7
- Free cancellation: 19 of 19
- Debit card accepted: 6 of 19
- Everything Fleet
- Thrifty
- Enterprise
- Budget
- East Coast
- Alpha
- +13
Where to pick up in Sydney
| Pick-up point | Type | Suppliers | From / day | Average wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Airport International Terminal · 8 km | Airport | 19 | $29 | 22 min |
| Sydney Downtown · 1 km | City office | 9 | $37 | 17 min |
| Sydney Pyrmont Downtown · 1 km | City office | 8 | $38 | 22 min |
| Sydney Alexandria Downtown · 6 km | City office | 8 | $49 | 20 min |
| Sydney Bankstown Downtown · 20 km | City office | 5 | $48 | 20 min |
| Sydney Kings Cross · 1 km | City office | 4 | $28 | 14 min |
| Sydney Lidcombe Downtown · 15 km | City office | 2 | $71 | 20 min |
| Sydney Darling Harbour Downtown · 1 km | City office | 1 | $48 | 20 min |
| Sydney Parramatta · 19 km | City office | 1 | $65 | 19 min |
Nearby, 14–42 km
| Pick-up point | Type | Suppliers | From / day | Average wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurstville · 14 km | City office | 8 | $37 | 21 min |
| Liverpool · 27 km | City office | 1 | $46 | 20 min |
| Campbelltown Downtown · 42 km | City office | 1 | $124 | 18 min |
Car rental prices in Sydney by car type
| Class | Typical cars | Suppliers | From / day | Typical / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini | Kia Picanto | 2 | $35 | |
| Economy | Suzuki Swift, MG 3 Core, Kia Rio | 12 | $34 | $50 |
| Compact | Toyota Corolla Hybrid, Hyundai i30, Toyota Yaris | 17 | $36 | $55 |
| Intermediate | Toyota Corolla, Hyundai i30, Kia Sportage | 17 | $36 | $61 |
| Standard | Toyota Corolla, Kia Cerato, Subaru Liberty | 7 | $41 | $71 |
| Full size | Toyota Camry Hybrid, Toyota Camry, Audi Q3 | 10 | $61 | $86 |
| Station wagon | Subaru Outback Estate | 1 | $57 | |
| Large SUV | Toyota Prado, Toyota Landcruiser Prado | 2 | $70 | $177 |
| SUV | Mazda CX-5, Toyota Kluger Hybrid, Toyota Rav4 Hybrid | 18 | $53 | $90 |
| Minivan | Kia Carnival, Toyota Commuter, Hyundai Staria | 16 | $100 | $177 |
| 7-seat minivan | Kia Carnival, Mitsubishi Outlander | 4 | $66 | $145 |
| Luxury | Ford Mustang | 3 | $117 | |
| Premium | Polestar 2, Skoda Kodiaq, Tesla Model 3 | 7 | $48 | $70 |
| Small or medium truck | Ford Ranger Double Cab, Ford Ranger, Toyota Hilux-Double | 5 | $68 | $120 |
The from price is among the lowest prices seen. Half of the offers were cheaper than the typical price. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices
Enterprise
Yesaway
Kia Picanto
or similar
- 5 seats
- 1 bag
- Automatic transmission
from $35/day
Alpha
Hyundai i30
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $36/day
Yesdrive Car Rentals
Suzuki Swift
or similar
- 4 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $37/day
National
Toyota Yaris
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $39/day
East Coast
MG 3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $39/day
East Coast
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $40/day
Everything Fleet
Toyota Yaris Cross
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $40/day
Alpha
MG 3 Core
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $44/day
Avis
Suzuki Swift
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $44/day
Europcar
MG 3 Core
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $46/day
Simba Car Hire
Toyota Corolla
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $46/day
Sixt
Toyota Yaris
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $54/day
Yesdrive Car Rentals
Hyundai Accent
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $36/day
Alamo
Hyundai i30
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $36/day
Yesdrive Car Rentals
Toyota Corolla
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $39/day
Enterprise
Toyota Corolla
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $41/day
East Coast
MG ZS
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $45/day
Avis
Toyota Corolla Hatch
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $46/day
Alpha
Kia Cerato Hatch
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $47/day
Budget
Kia Cerato
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $48/day
East Coast
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Sedan
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $50/day
Budget
Kia Cerato
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $52/day
Europcar
Subaru Outback Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $57/day
Avis
Toyota Camry
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $61/day
Avis
Toyota Camry Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $61/day
Europcar
Audi Q3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $67/day
Budget
Subaru Liberty
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $73/day
Alpha
MG ZS Excite
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $88/day
Bargain Car Rentals
MG 5
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $120/day
Keddy BY Europcar
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Europcar
Nissan X-Trail
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Alamo
Toyota Rav4 Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Europcar
Mazda CX-3
or similar
- 4 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Sixt
Mitsubishi Eclipse
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Enterprise
Holden Equinox
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $54/day
Europcar
Hyundai Kona
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $55/day
Dollar
Mazda CX-30
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $55/day
Alpha
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar
- 7 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $66/day
Yesdrive Car Rentals
Kia Carnival
or similar
- 7 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $91/day
Alpha
Hyundai Staria
or similar
- 8 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $120/day
Keddy BY Europcar
Toyota Commuter
or similar
- 12 seats
- 6 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $122/day
Hertz
Toyota Hiace
or similar
- 12 seats
- 6 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $136/day
Sixt
Ford Tourneo
or similar
- 8 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $225/day
Alamo
Skoda Kodiaq
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $48/day
Hertz
Polestar 2
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $48/day
Sixt
Tesla Model 3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $64/day
Sixt
Mercedes C Class
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $106/day
Hertz
Ford Mustang
or similar
- 2 seats
- 1 bag
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $117/day
East Coast
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $40/day
Enterprise
Toyota Corolla
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $41/day
Hertz
Polestar 2
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $48/day
East Coast
Toyota Corolla Hybrid Sedan
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $50/day
East Coast
Nissan Leaf Electric
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Alamo
Toyota Rav4 Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $53/day
Europcar
Toyota Rav 4 Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $56/day
Europcar
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Hybrid
- Air conditioning
from $59/day
Thrifty
Ford Ranger Double Cab
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $68/day
Sixt
Ford Ranger
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $88/day
East Coast
Toyota Hilux-Double
or similar
- 5 seats
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $142/day
Car rental companies in Sydney
Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Sep 2026. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices
Everything Fleet
Free shuttle bus
32 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
9.2
Excellent
50+ reviews
from $49/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Service at the rental desk
9.1
Pick-up process
8.9
Drop-off process
9.6
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 496
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Everything Fleet in Sydney Pyrmont Downtown
Entry Level, 338 King Street (Park on King), Mascot, NSW
131 381
Thrifty
21 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.8
Excellent
500+ reviews
from $43/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Service at the rental desk
8.9
Pick-up process
8.7
Drop-off process
9.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 994
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · GPS
Office
Thrifty in Sydney Downtown
95 Riley St/of 65 William St, Darlinghurst, Ns, Sydney, 2011, NSW
136139
Enterprise
In the terminal
Daily 05:00–22:59
26 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.8
Excellent
100+ reviews
from $34/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Service at the rental desk
8.8
Pick-up process
8.8
Drop-off process
9.1
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 520
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Enterprise at Sydney Airport International Terminal
Sydney International Airport, 10 Arrival Court, Mascot, 2020, NSW
283032282
Budget
In the terminal
24 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.7
Excellent
500+ reviews
from $51/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.8
Pick-up process
8.6
Drop-off process
9.1
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 994
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Budget in Sydney Downtown
Terminal Building Sydney Airport, Kingsford Smith Airport, Mascot Nsw, 2020, NSW
1300 362 848
East Coast
Free shuttle bus
5 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.7
Excellent
500+ reviews
from $43/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.7
Cleanliness
8.8
Service at the rental desk
8.7
Pick-up process
8.4
Drop-off process
9.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $2 979
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
East Coast in Sydney Downtown
Level 3, Park on King, 338 King Street, Mascot, 2020, NSW
1800 028 881 +61 7 5555 8900
Alpha
Free shuttle bus
7 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.7
Excellent
250+ reviews
from $54/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.7
Cleanliness
8.6
Service at the rental desk
8.6
Pick-up process
8.6
Drop-off process
9.2
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 385
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat · Booster seat
Office
Alpha in Sydney Downtown
Off Airport, Level 4, 338 King Street, Mascot, Australia, NSW
02 8355 1933
Dollar
24 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.6
Excellent
100+ reviews
from $52/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.6
Pick-up process
8.3
Drop-off process
8.9
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 994
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Dollar in Sydney Downtown
95 Riley St/of 65 William St, Darlinghurst, Ns, 95 Riley St/of 65 William, Sydney, 2011, NSW
1800501934
Alamo
In the terminal
Daily 06:00–23:00
16 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.5
Excellent
250+ reviews
from $34/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Service at the rental desk
8.6
Pick-up process
8.5
Drop-off process
8.7
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 520
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Alamo at Sydney Airport International Terminal
Sydney International Airport, 10 Arrival Court, Mascot, 2020, NSW
283032282
Bargain Car Rentals
Free shuttle bus
Daily 07:00–20:59
6 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.4
Excellent
500+ reviews
from $65/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.7
Pick-up process
7.7
Drop-off process
8.4
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 724
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
Child seat · Booster seat · GPS
Office
Sydney Airport International Terminal
1581 Botany Road, Botany, 2019, NSW
1300 729 230
Hertz
In the terminal
18 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.3
Excellent
1000+ reviews
from $94/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Service at the rental desk
8.6
Pick-up process
8.0
Drop-off process
8.2
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 994
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Hertz in Sydney Alexandria Downtown
48 Ross Smith Ave, Mascot, Ns, Domestic Terminal, Sydney, Nsw, 2020, NSW
0294934190
Europcar
In the terminal
20 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.0
Very good
2000+ reviews
from $110/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.6
Cleanliness
8.5
Service at the rental desk
7.9
Pick-up process
7.7
Drop-off process
8.3
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $4 059
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Snow chains
Office
Europcar in Sydney Downtown
All Terminal Buildings, Sydney - Airport, Sydney, 2020, NSW
61 02 92079400
Sixt
In the terminal
Mon–Sat 07:00–18:00 · Sun 07:00–14:00
8 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
7.9
Very good
500+ reviews
from $253/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.7
Cleanliness
8.4
Service at the rental desk
8.3
Pick-up process
7.4
Drop-off process
8.1
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Airport fee
- Deductible from $2 276
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Sixt in Sydney Alexandria Downtown
Departure Plaza, Terminal Building, Mascot, 2020, NSW
+61-295821762
Avis
In the terminal
20 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
7.5
Very good
250+ reviews
from $48/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.2
Cleanliness
7.8
Service at the rental desk
7.9
Pick-up process
7.1
Drop-off process
7.6
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Airport fee
- Deductible from $2 929
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Avis in Sydney Darling Harbour Downtown
Terminal Building Sydney Airport, Mascot Nsw, 2020, NSW
136 333
Yesaway
Free shuttle bus
17 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.1
Few reviews
10+ reviews
from $38/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.4
Cleanliness
7.9
Service at the rental desk
8.2
Pick-up process
7.7
Drop-off process
8.4
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 496
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Yesaway in Sydney Pyrmont Downtown
Call to Shuttle bus service at Sydney Airport, 1 Ewan St, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia, NSW
+61 1300711299 / +61 468065818
Keddy BY Europcar
Free shuttle bus
CDW included
Credit card only
from $73/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
0.0
Cleanliness
0.0
Service at the rental desk
0.0
Pick-up process
0.0
Drop-off process
0.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $5 586
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Keddy BY Europcar in Sydney Downtown
All Terminal Buildings, Sydney - Airport, Sydney, 2020, NSW
61 02 92079400
Green Motion
Free shuttle bus
Daily 09:00–16:59
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
from $92/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
0.0
Cleanliness
0.0
Service at the rental desk
0.0
Pick-up process
0.0
Drop-off process
0.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $5 078
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Additional driver
Office
Green Motion in Sydney Downtown
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport, 19 Bourke Rd, Mascot. Sydney, 2020, NSW
+61 13 4733
Yesdrive Car Rentals
CDW included
Credit card only
from $37/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
0.0
Cleanliness
0.0
Service at the rental desk
0.0
Pick-up process
0.0
Drop-off process
0.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Deductible from $3 656
Policies
- Quarter to quarter
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
National
In the terminal
Daily 06:00–22:59
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
from $39/day
Ratings, policies and office
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Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $3 724
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
National at Sydney Airport International Terminal
Sydney International Airport, 10 Arrival Court, Mascot, 2020, NSW
283032282
Simba Car Hire
CDW included
Credit card only
from $1 202/day
Ratings, policies and office
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Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Deductible from $4 531
Policies
- Full to full
- Limited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Rental conditions in Sydney
Based on 19 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Sep 2026.
| Driver age | Minimum age 21. Drivers under 25 pay $15 a day extra (Alamo). |
|---|---|
| Debit card | Accepted by 6 of 19 suppliers: Everything Fleet, East Coast, Bargain Car Rentals, Europcar, Green Motion and National. |
| Credit card | Usually required, in the main driver's name. 13 of 19 suppliers list no debit option. |
| Mileage | Unlimited at 18 of 19 suppliers. Limited at Simba Car Hire. |
| Fuel policy | Full to full (18 suppliers), Quarter to quarter (1 supplier) |
| Transmission | Automatic 98%, manual 2%. |
| Electric and hybrid | Toyota Rav4 Hybrid, Polestar 2, Toyota Corolla Hybrid and Toyota Corolla, from $41 a day. |
| Cancellation | Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 19 suppliers. |
| Insurance included | Theft protection (TP) (19 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (19 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (18 suppliers). Deductible: $2 276–$5 586. |
| Included in the price | Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee |
| One-way rental | Allowed by 7 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $310–$3 101. |
| Extras | Child seat (16 suppliers), Booster seat (16 suppliers), Infant seat (14 suppliers), GPS (13 suppliers), Snow chains (2 suppliers) |
| Special offers | Pre-registration available (4 suppliers), Special discount (3 suppliers) |
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Cities near Sydney
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- Hornsby 21 km
- Sydney-Caringbah 21 km
- Castle Hill 24 km
- Liverpool 26 km
- Blacktown 29 km
- Campbelltown 42 km
- Penrith 49 km
Car rental in Sydney: what to expect
Customers report an average wait at the desk from 5 min at East Coast to 32 min at Everything Fleet.
For a small car, Alamo is the cheapest at about $34 a day and is rated 8.5 out of 10. Everything Fleet is rated 9.2 and costs about $50.
98% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 18 of 19 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 21, and drivers under 25 pay from $15 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.
People who search here most often live in Australia, Hong Kong and Malaysia. A typical rental lasts 5 days.
Car rental in Sydney: FAQ
How much does it cost to rent a car in Sydney?
Car rental in Sydney starts from $34 per day, and the average price is $116 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Sep 2026. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $348 for a 3-day weekend and $813 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.
What are the most popular types of rental cars in Sydney?
These are the car types people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Sydney over the last 12 months, with their average daily prices:
- SUV: $114 per day
- Van: $240 per day
- Compact: $85 per day
- Economy: $56 per day
- Intermediate: $88 per day
- 7-seat minivan: $771 per day
- Luxury: $113 per day
Which car rental companies are the most popular in Sydney?
These are the rental companies people opened most often in searches on TREWL in Sydney over the last 12 months:
- East Coast
- Yesdrive Car Rentals
- Avis, average price $114 per day
Which car rental company has the best reviews in Sydney?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Sydney are:
- Everything Fleet: rated 9.2/10 by 50+ customers
- East Coast: rated 8.9/10 by 500+ customers
- Budget: rated 8.8/10 by 500+ customers
Which is the cheapest car rental company in Sydney?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Sydney are:
- Simba Car Hire: about $29 per day
- Alamo: about $34 per day
- Enterprise: about $34 per day
Where do I pick up my rental car in Sydney?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
- Desk in or next to the terminal: Enterprise, Alamo and National
- Free shuttle bus to the rental office: Everything Fleet, East Coast and Alpha
Can I pick up a car in Sydney and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. In Sydney, one-way rentals are offered by Everything Fleet, Enterprise and Alamo. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.
What is the minimum age to rent a car in Sydney?
The lowest minimum age among rental companies in Sydney is 21, and some companies require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year. Age rules for young drivers in Sydney:
- Everything Fleet: minimum age 21, young driver fee up to age 24
- Alamo: minimum age 21, young driver fee up to age 24
Can I rent a car in Sydney with a debit card?
Rental companies in Sydney typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards in Sydney: Everything Fleet, East Coast, Europcar, Bargain Car Rentals, Keddy BY Europcar, National and Green Motion. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.
Which car rental companies in Sydney offer unlimited mileage?
10 rental companies in Sydney include unlimited mileage on all cars, among them Everything Fleet, East Coast and Budget. 8 more, among them Enterprise, Thrifty and Dollar, offer it on some cars only. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.
What fuel policy do rental companies use in Sydney?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Sydney are:
- Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Everything Fleet, East Coast, Budget, Enterprise, Sixt, Thrifty, Dollar, Alpha, Hertz, Alamo, Europcar, Avis, Bargain Car Rentals, Yesaway, Keddy BY Europcar, National and Simba Car Hire.
- Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up. Offered by Green Motion.
Can I rent an electric or hybrid car in Sydney?
Yes. Companies offering electric and hybrid cars in Sydney include Hertz, Alamo and Europcar. The cheapest is Enterprise, from $41 per day. Hybrids need no charging. With a fully electric car, check the charging options along your route and the company's charging policy before you set off.
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