Great value rental cars from Merewether’s most trusted car hire providers
The Newcastle beach suburb of Merewether is popular among locals and tourists alike, both for its beautiful coastline and easy access to the hinterland, including the Hunter Valley wine region.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in Merewether easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
From $37/day
for 05 May - 10 May 2025
From $40/day
for 05 May - 10 May 2025
From $48/day
for 05 May - 10 May 2025
From $53/day
for 05 May - 10 May 2025
From $55/day
for 05 May - 10 May 2025
From $60/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on April 30, 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 30 April, 2025
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| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Passenger Van and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Five car rental depots in Merewether. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, East Coast, Hertz and Thrifty. |
1
29%
Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Budget
2
14%
Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty
3
14%
Kia PicantoEconomy Car
5
5
2 small
East Coast
4
7%
Toyota CamryFullsize Car
5
4
2 small
Budget
5
7%
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Hertz
Hyundai i30
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Carnival
8
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, Avis, East Coast
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
East Coast
Kia Sportage
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz, Budget, Avis
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
Budget
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
MG 3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
Mg Hs
5
5
3 large, 2 small
East Coast
Mg Zs
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
1 large, 2 small
East Coast
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz, Budget, Avis
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
Avis
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 small
Budget, Avis, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, Avis
Toyota Corolla
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Hertz, Avis, East Coast
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux Sr 4x4 Guaranteed Model
5
4
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Hilux SR Mine Spec
5
4
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Hilux Workmate
2
2
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Kluger
5
5
2 small
Budget, Avis
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
2 small
Budget
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
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 30 April, 2025
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$51
$51
$84
$84
03 May
$42
$42
$79
$79
04 May
$59
$59
$82
$82
05 May
$37
$37
$165
$165
06 May
$38
$38
$198
$198
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$60
$60
$87
$87
03 May
$85
$85
$85
$85
04 May
$83
$83
$83
$83
05 May
$163
$163
$169
$169
06 May
$173
$173
$203
$203
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$84
$84
$119
$119
03 May
$89
$89
$103
$103
04 May
$87
$87
$94
$94
05 May
$173
$173
$188
$188
06 May
$185
$185
$213
$213
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$71
$71
$91
$91
03 May
$70
$70
$90
$90
04 May
$66
$66
$89
$89
05 May
$81
$81
$181
$181
06 May
$182
$182
$217
$217
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$65
$65
$124
$124
03 May
$53
$53
$119
$119
04 May
$96
$96
$108
$108
05 May
$48
$48
$207
$207
06 May
$49
$49
$224
$224
Per day price range
30 Apr
$61
$61
$61
$61
01 May
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
02 May
$76
$76
$174
$174
03 May
$62
$62
$76
$76
04 May
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
05 May
$55
$55
$264
$264
06 May
$57
$57
$301
$301
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$186
$186
$186
$186
03 May
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
04 May
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
05 May
$274
$274
$274
$274
06 May
$310
$310
$310
$310
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$70
$70
$70
$70
03 May
$58
$58
$70
$70
04 May
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
05 May
$53
$53
$54
$54
06 May
$54
$54
$54
$54
Per day price range
30 Apr
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
01 May
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
02 May
$186
$186
$186
$186
03 May
$236
$236
$273
$273
04 May
$164
$164
$164
$164
05 May
$227
$227
$272
$272
06 May
$274
$274
$352
$352
Per day price range
30 Apr
$86
$86
$86
$86
01 May
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
02 May
$96
$96
$96
$96
03 May
$86
$86
$96
$96
04 May
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
05 May
$82
$82
$83
$83
06 May
$82
$82
$82
$82
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 30 April, 2025
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Car hire depots in Merewether are marked on the map below.
50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
50 Clyde St, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
3.60 • 3 ratings
849 Hunter Street, Newcastle West NSW, 2302
Today • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
4.60 • 3 ratings
11b/50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
11b/50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4.60 • 3 ratings
We ask customers to review the provider's depot experience after they've returned their rental vehicle. The review scores are calculated by averaging the scores of the reviews that we collect. For more information please read our Terms and Conditions.
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On hiring a car in Merewether
Prices start at AUD $37 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $204 per day for an Intermediate SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Merewether.
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs AUD $53 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Merewether.
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs between AUD $82 and AUD $227 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Merewether.
The highest-rated rental car in Merewether is Suzuki Swift or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
East Coast and Thrifty are the highest-rated car hire providers in Merewether, based on ratings by our customers.
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 Merewether 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.
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