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Fri, 27 Mar to Sat, 28 Mar

Compact SUV

Nissan Kicks AWD or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Nissan Kicks AWD

NZ$108

total
found 6 hours ago
Compact SUV Nissan Kicks AWD
Tue, 24 Mar to Wed, 25 Mar

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla

NZ$117

total
found 2 days ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Tue, 24 Mar to Wed, 25 Mar

Standard

Volkswagen Jetta or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Volkswagen Jetta

NZ$121

total
found 2 days ago
Standard Volkswagen Jetta
Tue, 24 Mar to Wed, 25 Mar

Full Size

Chevrolet Malibu or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Chevrolet Malibu

NZ$121

total
found 2 days ago
Full Size Chevrolet Malibu
Tue, 24 Mar to Wed, 25 Mar

Special

Hyundai Elantra Winter Rated Tires or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Hyundai Elantra Winter Rated Tires

NZ$160

total
found 2 days ago
Special Hyundai Elantra Winter Rated Tires

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Sydney?
Daily rental prices were as low as NZ$108 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Sydney in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Sydney Airport (YQY)?
Beat a hasty retreat from Sydney Airport (YQY) and rent a car from Ace. This car rental company is a short commute from the terminal.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sydney car reservation?
We know that having the freedom to change your plans is important. That's why the majority of reservations provide a total refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of the pickup time. You may want to read your cancellation policy though because there are some exceptions. If there's nothing specified there, head to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Sydney?
Small in size but big on advantages, economy vehicles are the pick of the bunch in Sydney. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is perfect if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with terrific mileage, these reliable wheels will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Browse our mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Sydney?
There's loads to do in Sydney, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these awesome drives to your travel schedule:

  • You'll discover Skyline Trail and countless other intriguing attractions in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. From Sydney, it's 72 kilometres away.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of South Ingonish Harbour too? Top attractions in this vibrant city include Ski Cape Smokey. South Ingonish Harbour is 56 kilometres from Sydney.
  • Public Gardens Park is about 306 kilometres from Sydney and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

Why should I rent a Sydney car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding awesome deals for explorers around the globe, Expedia is the ideal place to rent your vehicle. We've got suppliers in Sydney to choose from, offering everything from zippy economy rides to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you behind the wheel for less. One Key™ members always score our best prices, so sign up to unlock more savings.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Sydney with Expedia?
It's easy to score an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from big-name providers. Save even more when you bundle your Sydney car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Sydney?
Before you can hit the road in Sydney, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you decline to take out the company's insurance policy, you may also have to show proof of other coverage. Requirements may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
What is the cheapest car rental in Sydney?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that the lowest daily rate was NZ$108. The next best price for rental vehicles in Sydney was NZ$117 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Sydney?
Check out our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then choose a ride that suits. Whether you're basing yourself in Sydney or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Sydney car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so you'll have to do a little homework. Managed to find a Sydney outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific! Just keep in mind that an extra charge often applies to drivers between 21 and 24. The terms and conditions of each rental car you're considering will have all the information you need.

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