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Here are the most popular types of rental car you can pick up from a point near you in the next 30 days.

Compact

4-5 doors
53
From
$46
per day

Economy

4-5 doors
52
From
$48
per day

Intermediate

4-5 doors
54
From
$49
per day

Mini

4-5 doors
51
From
$50
per day

Fullsize

Pickup
54
From
$69
per day

Premium

Van
22
From
$72
per day
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How did we find these car hire deals? We scanned through heaps of top Sydney car hire providers to and these are the lowest City West car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Glebe

From
$46
per day

Haymarket

From
$46
per day

Forest Lodge

From
$46
per day

Millers Point

From
$46
per day

Darling Harbour

From
$46
per day

City South

From
$46
per day

Glebe

From
$46
per day

Haymarket

From
$46
per day

Forest Lodge

From
$46
per day

Millers Point

From
$46
per day

Darling Harbour

From
$46
per day

City South

From
$46
per day
These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

Driving in Sydney: What to expect on the road

Documents you'll need
You’ll need your driving licence, passport and a credit card to rent a car in Sydney.
If your licence is printed in English, you can usually drive without extra paperwork. If it isn’t, you may need an International Driving Permit (IDP). Rental companies also check that your ID matches your booking.
Navigating city driving
Sydney has busy central streets and clear motorway links.
Driving is simple outside the centre, though traffic slows near the harbour and main offices. Navigation apps help you avoid toll tunnels and guide you to beaches, suburbs and bridges across the city.
Tolls, emissions zones and charges
Sydney uses toll roads and tunnels across the city.
Most tolls are electronic and billed to your rental car. There are no emissions zones. Check your rental company’s toll instructions so you understand how charges will be applied during your trip.
Parking your car in Sydney
Parking is easiest in car parks close to the city centre.
Street spaces are limited, especially near Circular Quay. Multi-storey car parks offer reliable access to shops and attractions. Always check signposts, as time limits and fees vary by area.
Finding fuel or charging points
Fuel is easy to find, and EV charging stations in Sydney are increasing.
Petrol stations sit along main roads and in suburbs. Charging points are growing across the city, including shopping areas. Apps like PlugShare help you find chargers before longer journeys.
Local driving style and tips
Drivers are steady, but motorway lanes can feel fast.
Traffic slows in the centre, especially near bridge approaches. Use clear signals, leave space in heavy rain and take extra care when changing lanes on the motorway network.
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Top car rental companies in City West

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East Coast
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$50per day
No birds
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$162per day
Alpha Car Hire
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$66per day
Dollar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$56per day
Hertz
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
East Coast
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$50per day
No birds
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$162per day
Alpha Car Hire
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$66per day
Dollar
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
From
$56per day
Hertz
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection

Hiring a car in City West: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire providersimba car hire
Most popular carCompact
Cheapest price found$46 per day
Cheapest month to rentAugust

Hiring a car in City West: Frequently asked questions

Renting a car in City West is easy with Skyscanner. Just enter your travel dates to compare prices from trusted providers. Once you’ve found the best deal, book your car hire and hit the road with confidence.
On average, hiring a car in City West will set you back around $121 per day or $193 per week.
The cheapest car to rent in City West is a compact SUV.
The most popular car to rent in City West is Compact, 4-5 doors.
We scan the internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals – including vans. You can even find deals on motor homes or passenger vans, too.
The cheapest car hire companies in City West are currently Everything Fleet and East Coast.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in City West is currently September.
On average, around $193. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in City West is $148.
Yes - since many people need to rent a car for moving homes or day trips, most car rental companies in City West offer a flat rate for hire per day. You'll usually have have to drop it back within 24 hours of picking it up to avoid any extra charges.
Yes – you can pick up simba car hire hire cars from City West – find a pick-up location on our City West map.
Yes – you can pick up YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL hire cars from City West – find a pick-up location on our City West map.
Yes – you can pick up Bargain Car Rentals hire cars from City West – find a pick-up location on our City West map.
Yes – you can usually find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select 'Return car to a different location' when you search for car hire in City West on Skyscanner.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in City West for a whole month is $2,068. But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
Other travellers in City West rated East Coast as the best overall in terms of overall experience.
Everything Fleet often has the cheapest car hire deals in City West. You should also look out for car hire deals that have a fair fuel policy – for example, a full tank of fuel on pick-up, to full tank of fuel on return.
Most car rental providers allow anyone under 25 to rent a car as long as the provide a valid drivers license and the correct documentation. It could cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car in City West is $48 per day. The average price per day is around $102.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like simba car hire, YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL and Bargain Car Rentals offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Most car hire companies in City West have policies that allow you to cancel your hire car booking and get a refund if you need to. Some may allow this up to a few days before your pick-up date, and some even allow changes or cancellations up to a few hours before.
Yes – van hire is available in City West.
Most major car hire companies in City West accept debit cards, but you might need to show extra documents, pay a larger deposit, or have your credit checked. Always read the company’s policy before you book to make sure they’ll accept your payment.
The number of car hire locations in an area can vary. Use Skyscanner to easily find and compare car hire in City West.
Third-party insurance is typically included as standard when you hire a car. If you want additional coverage, such as car rental excess insurance, the cost will depend on the type of car, the duration of your rental and the car hire company.

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