Australia

Cheap Car Rentals in Australia from ₱1,218

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Australia car rentals in 2024

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 marts 19, 2024.

Most popular company

East Coast Car Rentals

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

₱2,894

Cheapest price per day

₱1,218

What are the car rental 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 1,831 pickup locations in Australia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on marts 19, 2024.

Price

₱1,044 - ₱3,533

Out of all the popular cities in Australia, Perth is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just ₱1,044/day. Renting a car in Perth is 70% cheaper than renting one in Brisbane where the per day rate is around ₱3,533. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Australia to get a rental car in are: Sydney (₱1,128/day), Hobart (₱2,391/day), and Cairns (₱2,715/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Melbourne should expect to spend around ₱3,235/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Australia is Melbourne.

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 marts 19, 2024.

January

₱2,057

February

₱2,224

March

₱2,557

April

₱2,835

May

₱2,613

June

₱2,446

July

₱2,669

August

₱2,446

September

₱2,224

October

₱2,057

November

₱2,168

December

₱2,669

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Australia is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. 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 marts 19, 2024.

At ₱1,218/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Australia in the past week. Out of 81 car rental agencies operating in Australia, there are, in total, 3,137 rental locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

₱1,254+

Compact

Compact

₱1,218+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱1,386+

SUV

SUV

₱2,063+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱2,188+

Mini

Mini

₱1,972+

Passenger van

Passenger van

₱3,307+

Pickup Truck

Pickup Truck

₱3,766+

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 marts 19, 2024.

Small cars

₱1,191 - ₱5,148

All Car Types

₱1,470 - ₱5,302

To rent a small car in Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱2,553/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Australia (~₱1,191/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱5,148/day). In fact, October is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Australia, renting a small car saves you 18% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱2,827/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Australia (~₱1,509/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱6,058/day). In fact, October is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Australia, renting a medium car saves you 9% 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.

To rent a large car in Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱3,021/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Australia (~₱1,784/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~₱5,999/day). In fact, December is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Australia, renting a large 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.

To rent a SUV in Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱3,289/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Australia (~₱1,216/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~₱6,020/day). In fact, October is about 64% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Australia, renting a SUV is 7% 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 SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱3,563/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Australia (~₱2,165/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱12,056/day). In fact, October is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Australia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Australia, renting a van is 14% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,218/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,419/day
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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 marts 19, 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Australia, including those serving the greater Melbourne, Sun Valley and Sydney area. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Thrifty

364 locations

Firefly

276 locations

Hertz

266 locations

keddy by Europcar

213 locations

Sunnycars

196 locations

Avis

186 locations

Budget

169 locations

Sixt

161 locations

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 ₱2,370. Data was last updated on marts 19, 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Australia, including options within a close proximity to Melbourne, Sun Valley and Sydney. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,218/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱1,419/day
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios
Ford EcoSport₱1,576/day
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Ford EcoSport

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on marts 19, 2024.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Australia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), Fox (10.0 rating) and Sunset Rent a Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Australia.

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Australia?

    When renting a car in Australia, the most popular provider of rental cars among Cheapflights users is Hertz, and with prices around ₱5,918/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Hertz is SUV, which starts as low as ₱2,635/day.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Australia?

    When visiting Australia, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Perth where rental cars typically will cost around ₱1,159/day (55% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Australia was found in Perth for just ₱939/day.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Australia?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Australia.

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Small car rentals in Australia

Find small car rental deals in Australia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Australia cost an average of ₱2,456 per day. Price data was last updated on marts 19, 2024.
Toyota Wigo₱1,594/day
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Toyota Wigo
Toyota Wigo₱2,887/day
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Toyota Wigo
Toyota Wigo₱2,888/day
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Toyota Wigo

Van rentals in Australia

Find van rental deals in Australia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Australia cost an average of ₱4,379 per day. Price data was last updated on marts 19, 2024.
To make it easier to find a van rental in Australia, we've compiled these deals for you, including pickup options near Melbourne, Sun Valley and Sydney. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota Innova₱2,970/day
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Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱3,261/day
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Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱3,264/day
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Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Australia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Australia. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Australia. Deals were last updated on marts 19, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Australia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (₱20+).

Electric

Electric

₱30+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

₱20+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱33+

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