Cheap Car Rentals in Australia from Rp 378,343
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 23/3 and drop-off date of 31/3. 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 18 February 2025.
Most popular company | Bargain Car Rentals |
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Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | Rp 870,597 |
Cheapest price per day | Rp 378,343 |
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 1,870 pickup locations in Australia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 February 2025.
Price | Rp 356,622 - Rp 903,712 |
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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 18 February 2025.
January
Rp 583,562
February
Rp 583,562
March
Rp 664,613
April
Rp 583,562
May
Rp 502,512
June
Rp 534,932
July
Rp 632,193
August
Rp 583,562
September
Rp 551,142
October
Rp 615,983
November
Rp 599,773
December
Rp 745,663
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 18 February 2025.
At Rp 378,343/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Australia in the past week. Out of 99 car hire agencies operating in Australia, there are, in total, 3,289 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:
Economy
Rp 285,297+
Compact
Rp 390,663+
Intermediate
Rp 419,841+
SUV
Rp 715,027+
Full-size SUV
Rp 705,787+
Mini
Rp 402,496+
Compact SUV
Rp 330,524+
Supplier choice
Rp 411,250+
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 18 February 2025.
Small cars | Rp 300,291 - Rp 1,275,616 | |
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All Car Types | Rp 590,488 - Rp 1,525,512 |
To hire a small car in Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 603,801/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Australia (~Rp 300,291/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,275,616/day). In fact, August is about 51% 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 42% 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 Rp 794,289/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Australia (~Rp 437,564/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 1,536,740/day). In fact, November is about 45% 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 24% 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 hire a large car in Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,462,599/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Australia (~Rp 883,611/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 2,615,091/day). In fact, October is about 40% 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 29% 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 Rp 1,025,602/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Australia (~Rp 608,908/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,693,305/day). In fact, November is about 41% 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 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 hire a van in Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,564,044/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Australia (~Rp 883,611/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 3,201,086/day). In fact, October is about 44% 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 34% 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.
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 18 February 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Australia, including those serving the greater Melbourne, Perth and Sydney area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.
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 Rp 574,997. Data was last updated on 18 February 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in Australia including options serving Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 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?
With an average price of Rp 1,605,284/day, Alamo is the most popular car hire provider in Australia, booking 235% more hire cars than any other provider.
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 Rp 627,168/day (22% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Australia was found in Perth for just Rp 474,348/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Australia?
In Australia, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.
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 18 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 (Rp 26+).
Electric
Rp 30+
Hybrid
Rp 35+
Petrol/Diesel
Rp 26+