Car, Truck and Van Hire in Sydney
Sydney Car rental and nearby locations
Our Car Hire Fleet
Cars
If you are looking to hire a car in Sydney or at Sydney Airport, Avis has everything you need. We have offices across Sydney and lots of fantastic vehicles to choose from, including compact passenger cars, large sedans, SUVs, and commercial models. All of our vehicles are regularly maintained and cleaned to keep them in tip-top condition. If you're looking for car rental in Sydney, SUV hire in Sydney, or ute hire in Sydney, you've come to the right place. Review our Sydney car hire fleet today.
Luxury Vehicle Hire
If you want a special vehicle for business or pleasure, we have lots of luxury cars available. We have a great range of European vehicles for everyday use, and we also have prestige cars for business trips and romantic getaways. Our luxury car rental service in Sydney combines outstanding features with competitive prices and unmatched attention to detail. For luxury vehicles or prestige car hire in Sydney, Avis is the name you can trust.
Commercial Vehicle Hire - Ute - Van - Truck - Bus
Do you want van hire in Sydney, ute rental in Sydney, or bus hire in Sydney? We have a huge collection of commercial vehicles, which you can hire per day or on an extended basis. We also have mini van rental in Sydney and truck rental in Sydney, so you can move people and equipment with safety and confidence. If you want van rental in Sydney or something else entirely, we're sure to have what you need.
Our Car Renting Deals & Offers
At Avis, we want to ensure our Sydney car rental services are available to everyone.
If you simply need to get from the airport to the city centre, one-way car hire is perfect. However, when you plan to spend a lot of time exploring Sydney, try one of our long-term car rentals. And to make sure you save money while hiring a car from us, try searching through car hire deals.
FAQS
To provide you with an estimate, we need to know more about your hire period, the car you want, and how long you need it for. When you choose one of the rentals at Avis.com.au, you’ll save money no matter which option you choose.
Speed limits vary on Sydney streets, from 50 km/h in the CBD to 70 km/h and 80 km/h on arterial roads. School zones have a 40 km/h limit on Monday to Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. When you get a car hire in the Sydney CBD, it's vital to obey speed limits and drive to suit the conditions.
The Driver must (i) hold a full, current and valid driving licence (not being a learners licence or provisional licence), (ii) have an International Driving Permit (IDP) or official translation (if a licence is not in Roman alphabet), (iii) have held their licence for minimum 12 consecutive months immediately prior to signing the Rental Agreement.
An International Driving Permit is not a stand-alone document and this must be carried with your valid domestic driving licence for it to be valid.
Digital drivers licences are only accepted in the issuing state. If you're travelling interstate you must present a physical (plastic) drivers licence.
The minimum age to drive a vehicle with Avis is 21 years of age. All drivers must hold a current, full and valid driver's licence, that has been valid for a minimum of 12 consecutive months. A young driver surcharge may apply.
When you return your rental car to Avis, you must do so with a full tank of fuel. We also ask that you remove all your personal belongings from the vehicle. Finally, please return the car to us in a clean state, ready for the next customer to drive.
There are select Avis locations that allow returns outside of business hours. Please contact the return location directly or contact the Avis Reservations team to check if this is possible on 136 333.
If you return the vehicle before the original return date (early return), you will not be refunded any portion of your payment. This does not detract from your rights as a consumer under applicable consumer protection legislation, including the Australian Consumer Law.
You can amend your booking online by clicking on this link and following the prompts or on our mobile app. If you have trouble amending your booking online please contact the location you collected the vehicle from to make amendments.
Hiring a Car in Sydney
Hiring a car in Sydney doesn't have to be difficult when you deal with the experts. As the trusted name in car rentals, we offer fantastic service across the Harbour City. Whether you need 4WD hire in Sydney, truck hire in Sydney, or a simple family car, we have multiple offices on all sides of the city. Along with our downtown offices at World Square and Circular Quay, you will find Avis at Darling Harbour, North Sydney, Bondi Junction, and many other locations. Car hire in Sydney has never been this easy.
Driving in Sydney
Sydney is a thriving modern metropolis with a complex road network and congested traffic conditions during peak hours. The speed limit in residential areas is 50 km/h, with this number rising to 60-80 km/h on connecting roads in some parts of the city. Highway speed limits are 100 km/h, and some major roads have tolls. To get around Sydney safely, it's best to avoid peak hours, use your GPS, and apply patience where necessary.
Explore Sydney
Sydney is a global city full of spectacular sights and famous attractions. In the heart of the city centre, you will find the Sydney Harbour Bridge and iconic Opera House, along with the massive Darling Harbour and smaller Circular Quay ports. The Royal Botanic Gardens is another must-see attraction, as is the Skywalk for spectacular 360-degree city views. If you're travelling with a large group, we have mini van hire in Sydney and mini bus rental in Sydney to help you travel in comfort.
If you like the beach, nothing beats the sights and sounds of Bondi. This entire suburb is full of great cafes, bars, and restaurants, or you can just sit there and watch the colourful locals go by. Manly Beach is another beautiful spot not far from the CBD, and there's a famous ferry service that travels across the Harbour. If you want to get off the beaten track, 4WD rental in Sydney is available from Avis. Whether you need mini bus hire in Sydney, bus rental in Sydney, or SUV rental in Sydney, the journey is much better with Avis.
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