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How much does it cost to rent a car in Australia?

Australia Travel Tips
Daily rates, fees, fuel and the real total.

Best car rental companies in Australia

Australia Travel Tips
International brands, value brands and locals compared.

Renting a car in Australia as a tourist

Australia Travel Tips
Licences, payment, road rules and costs.

Car rental insurance in Australia explained

Australia Travel Tips
Excess, reduction options and what is never covered.

Renting a car without a credit card

Australia Travel Tips
Debit cards, bonds and what suppliers accept.

Cheap car rental in Australia: 15 ways to save

Australia Travel Tips
Practical ways to cut the total price.

Airport vs city car rental: which is cheaper?

Australia Travel Tips
Prices, fees and convenience compared.

One-way car rental in Australia: routes and fees

Australian Travel
The best one-way routes and how to keep fees down.

SUV vs economy car rental

Australia Travel Tips
Space, fuel, price and roads compared.

Car rental security deposits in Australia

Australia Travel Tips
Bond amounts, release times and how to get it back fast.

Great Ocean Road: 3-day self-drive itinerary

Famous Travel Destinations
Day-by-day plan from Melbourne with stops and car tips.

Sydney to Brisbane road trip

Australian Travel
The coastal route, stops and a 5-day plan.

Brisbane to Cairns road trip in 10 days

Australian Travel
Queensland coast day by day, from Noosa to the reef.

Perth to Margaret River road trip

Australian Travel
Stops, a 3-day plan and driving tips.

Tasmania 7-day road trip

Famous Travel Destinations
Hobart, Freycinet, Cradle Mountain and the west coast.

Sydney Airport car rental guide

Australian Travel
T1 and T2/T3 pick-up, returns and tolls.

Melbourne Airport car rental

Australian Travel
On-airport and off-airport pick-up compared.

Brisbane Airport car rental

Australian Travel
Terminals, desks, off-airport depots and tolls.

Perth Airport car rental

Australian Travel
T1/T2 and T3/T4 pick-up and returns.

Cairns Airport car rental

Australian Travel
Pick-up, the right car and tropical driving tips.

Driving in Australia with a foreign licence

Australia Travel Tips
What visitors need, state by state.

Do you need an IDP in Australia?

Australia Travel Tips
When an IDP is required and how to get one.

Minimum age to rent a car in Australia

Australia Travel Tips
Age limits, young-driver fees and restrictions.

Driving a rental car between states

Australia Travel Tips
Interstate rules, ferries, WA and the NT.

Rental cars on unsealed roads

Australia Travel Tips
What is allowed, what is not and the 4WD option.

Is a rental car worth it in Sydney?

Australian Travel
Opal, parking, tolls and when a car makes sense.

Do you need a rental car in Melbourne?

Australian Travel
Trams, myki, CityLink and day trips.

SUV vs 4WD rental

Australia Travel Tips
What each can do, what the rental allows and the cost.

How much does a 7-day road trip cost?

Australian Travel
Car, fuel, accommodation and food, budgeted.

Best time to rent a car in Australia

Australia Travel Tips
Cheapest months by city and when to book.

One-way Car Hire in Australia- Plan the Best Road Trips

Australia Travel Tips
Your ultimate guide to booking a one-way car rental in Australia.

Sydney to Melbourne road trip guide

Australian Travel
Plan stops, fees and timing.

One-way fees explained

Australia Travel Tips
How to avoid extra charges.

Best SUVs for the outback

Australia Travel Tips
Which 4WDs are worth it.

Airport pick-up checklist

Australia Travel Tips
Save time at the counter.

Great Ocean Road in 3 days

Famous Travel Destinations
A relaxed itinerary.

Hiring a van for groups

Australia Travel Tips
Seats, licences and luggage.

Long-Term Car Hire: Flexible Rental to Suit Your Needs

Australia Travel Tips
Flexible rental for longer stays.

A Self-drive Road Trip from Perth to Broome

Australian Travel
A self-drive route up the west coast.

Essential Guide to Hire a Car in Adelaide

Australia Travel Tips
What to know before you hire in Adelaide.

Car Hire Tips for Melbourne

Australia Travel Tips
Practical tips for hiring in Melbourne.