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Car Rental in Australia

Australia's vast distances and iconic landscapes — the Great Ocean Road, the Outback, the Gold Coast — demand a rental car.

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No booking fees · Free cancellation on most rentals

Renting a Car in Australia — Key Facts

Min. Rental Age

21 years

Driving Side

Left side

IDP Required

Yes

Currency

AUD

What to Know Before You Rent

Pros

  • Minimum rental age: 21
  • Drive on the left
  • Currency: AUD
  • IDP required for foreign drivers

Cons

  • International Driving Permit required
  • Compare insurance options before booking
  • Airport pickup fees may apply

Popular Cities in Australia

Sydney

Rent a car in Sydney to explore the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley wine region, and the spectacular coastal drives north and south of the city.

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Vehicle Types Available in Australia

🚗Economy🚙SUV🏎️Luxury⚡Electric🚘Convertible🚐Van🚌Minivan🌟Premium🍃Hybrid

Top Rental Companies in Australia

HertzAvisBudgetEnterpriseSixtAlamoNationalDollar

FAQ

Car Rental in Australia — FAQs

Everything you need to know about renting a car