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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.
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Compact Car
View offerTravel 19 Dec - 22 Dec 2025
from AUD $109/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 15 Dec - 18 Dec 2025
from AUD $112/day
Special
View offerTravel 14 Dec - 17 Dec 2025
from AUD $121/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 15 Dec - 18 Dec 2025
from AUD $122/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 15 Dec - 18 Dec 2025
from AUD $126/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 18 Dec - 21 Dec 2025
from AUD $138/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 19 Dec - 22 Dec 2025
from AUD $156/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 19 Dec - 22 Dec 2025
from AUD $175/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on December 13, 2025 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 13 December, 2025
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 19 Nov 2025sean m.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarWorld Square
- 22 Nov 2025catherine t.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarDubbo
- 28 Aug 2025olive n.Booked: Mystery Car Vehicle Determined At Checkout or similarMackay Airport
- 06 Sep 2025nishan g.Booked: Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD or similarCharlestown
- 23 Sep 2025ian g.Booked: Standard SedanHobart Airport
- 24 Sep 2025.Booked:
- 21 Sep 2025jane p.Booked: Toyota Yaris or similarNoosa Junction
- 26 Sep 2025sabara l.Booked: Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid or similarPerth Airport
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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
33%
$63$184
Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
$63$184Rent withAvis, Budget
2
11%
$109$109
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
4 small
$109$109Rent withAvis
3
11%
$60$60Mg 3 CoreCompact Car
5
4
2 small
$60$60Rent withEuropcar
4
11%
$63$63Mystery CarSpecial
4
4
$63$63Rent withBudget
5
11%
$201$201
Kia CeratoIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
$201$201Rent withBudget
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Hyundai Venue
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget, Europcar
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
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 CamryHybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Avis
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
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Other vehicles for hire in Darling Harbour
Mystery Car
4
4
ProvidersBudget
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 13 December, 2025
Darling Harbour daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
$123
$123
14 Dec
$123
$123
15 Dec
$109
$213
16 Dec
$109
$234
17 Dec
$232
$232
18 Dec
$114
$214
19 Dec
$109
$123
Price range over the past 12 months for a medium car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
$221
$227
14 Dec
$222
$227
15 Dec
$112
$225
16 Dec
$112
$226
17 Dec
$220
$225
18 Dec
$120
$226
19 Dec
$129
$144
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
$237
$244
14 Dec
$238
$244
15 Dec
$122
$244
16 Dec
$122
$243
17 Dec
$217
$243
18 Dec
$126
$243
19 Dec
$141
$177
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
$236
$243
14 Dec
$237
$243
15 Dec
$235
$241
16 Dec
$235
$241
17 Dec
$235
$235
18 Dec
$138
$236
19 Dec
$184
$184
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
$228
$245
14 Dec
$239
$245
15 Dec
$126
$234
16 Dec
$126
$234
17 Dec
$228
$228
18 Dec
$140
$228
19 Dec
$174
$193
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
13 Dec
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 Dec
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 Dec
$168
$168
16 Dec
$168
$168
17 Dec
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
18 Dec
$176
$176
19 Dec
$156
$156
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 13 December, 2025
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Car rental depots in Darling Harbour
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
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 $109 per day for a Compact Car, up to AUD $193 per day for an Intermediate SUV. 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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