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Sydney Car Hire

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Australia’s famous Harbour City, Sydney is the biggest, oldest and grandest city in the country. Immigration from all over the world has led to Sydney becoming a truly diverse cultural melting pot, famed for its beauty, history, nature, art, fashion, cuisine and design. And that’s not to mention the fact that it’s idyllically placed next to miles of ocean coastline, with sandy surf beaches a-plenty. A compact city centre is surrounded by sprawling suburbs waiting to be explored. Within the city itself, you’ll find something for everyone – from beach lounging to designer shopping, as well as those famous landmarks the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Things to Do in Sydney

In Sydney, the world’s your oyster. The city’s divided up into districts, each offering something for the discerning traveller. If you’re looking for fine dining and swish shopping, head for the City Centre, which is home to the financial and governmental districts. The Rocks is where you’ll find that iconic Harbour Bridge, beaches, a cosmopolitan vibe and the first colonial village of Sydney. Sample some Chinese culture in the Chinatown are of City South, which is buzzing with cafes and markets. City West is home to a famous fish market and the Powerhouse Museum, and for major attractions, museums, aquariums and wildlife head for Darling Harbour.

Top 3 Must See: Sydney

  • Sydney Opera House

  • Sydney Harbour Bridge

  • Darling Harbour

Driving Around Sydney

Getting into Sydney from Sydney airport is pretty plain sailing, with the airport just 9km away. You’ll find car hire available at all terminals, and trains, shuttle buses and taxis for those looking to hire a car once they’re settled in the city itself. To save a little of petrol costs, you might want to consider carpooling, and you’ll find plenty of sites available to help you arrange this. Australia is served by great stretches of motorway, making it easy to explore further afield. For an idyllic escape, try Botany Bay National Park, 15km south of Sydney. Or for more city adventures you can get to Brisbane in around 10.5 hours, and Melbourne in 9.

Which are the best deals in Sydney?

Mini
Mini
from £33.77/day
Regular
Regular
from £35.36/day
Economy
Economy
from £37.69/day
Fullsize
Fullsize
from £71.75/day
Subcompact
Subcompact
from £88.71/day
Luxury
Luxury
from £115.72/day

Review score of the top Sydney car hire companies

GREEN MOTION

Customer Customer Rating

GREEN MOTION

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 30 mins

9.0 /10 Overall value for money
9.3 /10 Cleanliness of the car
9.7 /10 Service at the rental desk
9.2 /10 Car hire pick-up process
9.7 /10 Car hire drop-off process

HERTZ

Customer Customer Rating

HERTZ

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 24 mins

8.3 /10 Overall value for money
9.1 /10 Cleanliness of the car
9.2 /10 Service at the rental desk
9.0 /10 Car hire pick-up process
9.0 /10 Car hire drop-off process

ALAMO

Customer Customer Rating

ALAMO

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 8 mins

8.3 /10 Overall value for money
9.1 /10 Cleanliness of the car
8.7 /10 Service at the rental desk
8.9 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.9 /10 Car hire drop-off process

AVIS

Customer Customer Rating

AVIS

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 29 mins

8.1 /10 Overall value for money
8.5 /10 Cleanliness of the car
9.0 /10 Service at the rental desk
8.8 /10 Car hire pick-up process
9.5 /10 Car hire drop-off process

ENTERPRISE

Customer Customer Rating

ENTERPRISE

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 19 mins

8.4 /10 Overall value for money
9.2 /10 Cleanliness of the car
8.8 /10 Service at the rental desk
8.5 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.6 /10 Car hire drop-off process

BUDGET

Customer Customer Rating

BUDGET

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 33 mins

8.2 /10 Overall value for money
8.7 /10 Cleanliness of the car
8.9 /10 Service at the rental desk
8.3 /10 Car hire pick-up process
9.0 /10 Car hire drop-off process

GOLDCAR

Customer Customer Rating

GOLDCAR

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 17 mins

8.9 /10 Overall value for money
8.4 /10 Cleanliness of the car
9.0 /10 Service at the rental desk
8.5 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.5 /10 Car hire drop-off process

EAST COAST

Customer Customer Rating

EAST COAST

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 21 mins

7.6 /10 Overall value for money
8.6 /10 Cleanliness of the car
8.3 /10 Service at the rental desk
7.6 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.6 /10 Car hire drop-off process

EUROPCAR

Customer Customer Rating

EUROPCAR

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 15 mins

7.7 /10 Overall value for money
8.1 /10 Cleanliness of the car
8.5 /10 Service at the rental desk
7.5 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.2 /10 Car hire drop-off process

ACE RENTAL CARS

Customer Customer Rating

ACE RENTAL CARS

Average Wait Minutes Average waiting time is 20 mins

7.8 /10 Overall value for money
8.2 /10 Cleanliness of the car
7.8 /10 Service at the rental desk
7.6 /10 Car hire pick-up process
8.1 /10 Car hire drop-off process

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