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Car rental rates in Darling Harbour, New South Wales
In the heart of Sydney, Darling Harbour is a bustling harbourside precinct with plenty of attractions, restaurants, and open spaces to enjoy.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in Darling Harbour easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
Compact Car
View offerTravel 16 Feb - 19 Feb 2026
from AUD $115/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 17 Feb - 22 Feb 2026
from AUD $125/day
Special
View offerTravel 17 Feb - 20 Feb 2026
from AUD $134/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 17 Feb - 20 Feb 2026
from AUD $142/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 17 Feb - 20 Feb 2026
from AUD $165/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 16 Feb - 19 Feb 2026
from AUD $174/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 16 Feb - 19 Feb 2026
from AUD $185/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 16 Feb - 19 Feb 2026
from AUD $198/day
Premium SUV
View offerTravel 18 Feb - 21 Feb 2026
from AUD $249/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on February 12, 2026 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 12 February, 2026
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 05 Feb 2026robert s.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarWorld Square
- 19 Nov 2025sean m.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarWorld Square
- 24 Oct 2025marg f.Booked: Mystery Car - Petrol/diesel/ev or similarSydney Airport
- 02 Feb 2026max g.Booked: Mazda Cx5 or similarGold Coast Coolangatta Airport
- 05 Feb 2026kelly s.Booked: Mazda CX3 or similarCaringbah
- 05 Jan 2026david a.Booked: Toyota Kluger or similarDarwin City
- 26 Dec 2025antonia z.Booked: Mystery Car or similarAdelaide Airport
- 30 Jan 2026paul m.Booked: MG 3 or similarBrisbane City
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Darling Harbour
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Passenger Van and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Darling Harbour. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Darling Harbour
Popular rental car models in Darling Harbour last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
35%
$58$144
Suzuki SwiftCompact Car
5
5
1 small
Rent withBudget
2
15%
$60$102
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 small
Rent withBudget
3
15%
$48$77
Mystery CarSpecial
4
4
Rent withBudget
4
15%
$43$98Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Rent withBudget
5
10%
$67$75Toyota PradoPremium SUV
5
5
2 small
Rent withBudget
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Sportage
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Avis
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Mazda vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Mazda Cx3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda Cx5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
MG vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Mg 3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Nissan vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Nissan Xtrail
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla Ascent
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Prado
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Avis
Other vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Mystery Car
4
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 12 February, 2026
Darling Harbour daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
14 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$115
$115
$115
$115
17 Feb
$118
$118
$118
$118
18 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
$213
$216
$213
$216
14 Feb
$149
$216
$149
$216
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$143
$146
$143
$146
17 Feb
$125
$168
$125
$168
18 Feb
$151
$168
$151
$168
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
$237
$301
$237
$301
14 Feb
$167
$301
$167
$301
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$149
$234
$149
$234
17 Feb
$142
$246
$142
$246
18 Feb
$179
$245
$179
$245
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
$275
$278
$275
$278
14 Feb
$184
$278
$184
$278
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$174
$188
$174
$188
17 Feb
$178
$220
$178
$220
18 Feb
$197
$216
$197
$216
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
$289
$292
$289
$292
14 Feb
$208
$292
$208
$292
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$185
$225
$185
$225
17 Feb
$189
$237
$189
$237
18 Feb
$212
$236
$212
$236
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
14 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$198
$198
$198
$198
17 Feb
$198
$198
$198
$198
18 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
12 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
14 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
15 Feb
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
16 Feb
$255
$255
$255
$255
17 Feb
$252
$263
$252
$263
18 Feb
$249
$249
$249
$249
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 12 February, 2026
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Car rental depots in Darling Harbour
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Avis World Square
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat–Sun 08:00–12:00395 Pitt Street Near Chinatown/Central Sta), New South Wales
Budget World Square
View details4.4 (10)Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat–Sun 08:00–12:00395 Pitt St, New South Wales
Dollar Darling Harbour
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Thu 08:00–13:00, Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun Closed10/209 Harris St, New South Wales
Europcar Sydney City Darling Harbour
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–15:00, Sat–Sun ClosedIbis Darling Harbour - 70 Murray St, New South Wales
Hertz Darling Harbour Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Thu 08:00–13:00, Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun Closed10/209 Harris St, New South Wales
Thrifty Darling Harbour
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Thu 08:00–13:00, Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun Closed10/209 Harris St, New South Wales
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Darling Harbour, New South Wales
How much does it cost to hire a car in Darling Harbour?
Prices start at AUD $79 per day for a Standard Car, up to AUD $155 per day for a Fullsize Car. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Darling Harbour.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Darling Harbour?
The highest-rated rental car in Darling Harbour is Kia Cerato or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Darling Harbour?
Budget is the highest-rated car hire provider in Darling Harbour, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Darling Harbour?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Darling Harbour may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
Can I pick up a car hire at Darling Harbour and drop it off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Darling Harbour and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier. To avoid surprises, we add this charge to the total cost displayed in our search engine.
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