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Car rental rates in Nowra, New South Wales
The Shoalhaven region’s largest coastal town, Nowra sits by the Shoalhaven River about an hour drive south of Wollongong, and is known for its excellent food and wine culture along with its proximity to the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast.
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Compact Car
Suzuki Swift or similar
View offerTravel 04 Sep - 07 Sep 2026
from AUD $44/day
Intermediate Car
Kia Cerato or similar
View offerTravel 04 Sep - 07 Sep 2026
from AUD $47/day
Standard Car
Kia Cerato Sedan or similar
View offerTravel 04 Sep - 07 Sep 2026
from AUD $57/day
Fullsize Car
Toyota Camry or similar
View offerTravel 04 Sep - 07 Sep 2026
from AUD $57/day
Compact SUV
Kia Stonic or similar
View offerTravel 05 Sep - 12 Sep 2026
from AUD $59/day
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or similar
View offerTravel 05 Sep - 12 Sep 2026
from AUD $73/day
Economy SUV
Mazda CX-3 or similar
View offerTravel 05 Sep - 12 Sep 2026
from AUD $93/day
Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray or similar
View offerTravel 05 Sep - 12 Sep 2026
from AUD $93/day
Fullsize SUV
Toyota Fortuner or similar
View offerTravel 05 Sep - 12 Sep 2026
from AUD $118/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 02, 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 02 September, 2026
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- 31 May 2026robert s.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarSydney Downtown
- 29 Jun 2026yeshwanth s.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarTownsville Airport
- 25 Jun 2026guy d.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarCairns Domestic Airport
- 30 Jul 2026anders c.Booked: Mazda Cx3 or similarMelbourne Albert Park
- 21 Aug 2026peter r.Booked: Toyota Camry Sedan or similarDarwin Downtown
- 10 Jul 2026anne d.Booked: Kia Sportage or similarPerth Airport
- 10 Jul 2026susan h.Booked: Hyundai Hiace or similarHendra
- 18 Jul 2026miguel angel r.Booked: Toyota Cross Hybrid or similarMelbourne Downtown
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Nowra
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Four car rental depots in Nowra. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Nowra
Kia vehicles for hire in Nowra
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Hertz, Thrifty
Kia Stonic
5
5
3 small
ProvidersBudget
Mazda vehicles for hire in Nowra
Mazda CX-3
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mazda CX-5
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Nowra
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota vehicles for hire in Nowra
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz, Thrifty
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Other vehicles for hire in Nowra
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy
5
4
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
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 02 September, 2026
Nowra daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$53
$81
03 Sep
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 Sep
$44
$77
05 Sep
$53
$125
06 Sep
$125
$125
07 Sep
$68
$125
08 Sep
$68
$125
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$57
$85
03 Sep
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 Sep
$47
$82
05 Sep
$57
$85
06 Sep
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
07 Sep
$73
$85
08 Sep
$73
$85
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$58
$100
03 Sep
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 Sep
$57
$91
05 Sep
$58
$91
06 Sep
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
07 Sep
$75
$91
08 Sep
$75
$91
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$59
$138
03 Sep
$120
$135
04 Sep
$77
$138
05 Sep
$59
$138
06 Sep
$120
$135
07 Sep
$77
$138
08 Sep
$77
$138
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$73
$145
03 Sep
$140
$145
04 Sep
$84
$145
05 Sep
$73
$145
06 Sep
$140
$145
07 Sep
$84
$145
08 Sep
$84
$145
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$118
$155
03 Sep
$150
$150
04 Sep
$150
$150
05 Sep
$118
$150
06 Sep
$150
$150
07 Sep
$130
$150
08 Sep
$150
$150
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$160
$160
03 Sep
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 Sep
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 Sep
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
06 Sep
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
07 Sep
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
08 Sep
$160
$160
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
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
03 Sep
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 Sep
$275
$275
05 Sep
$234
$275
06 Sep
$275
$275
07 Sep
$275
$275
08 Sep
$275
$275
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
$93
$120
03 Sep
$120
$120
04 Sep
$120
$120
05 Sep
$93
$120
06 Sep
$120
$120
07 Sep
$100
$120
08 Sep
$120
$120
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
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
03 Sep
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 Sep
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 Sep
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
06 Sep
$165
$165
07 Sep
$142
$165
08 Sep
$165
$165
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
02 Sep
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
03 Sep
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 Sep
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 Sep
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
06 Sep
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
07 Sep
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
08 Sep
$170
$170
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 02 September, 2026
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Car rental depots in Nowra
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Nowra
4.2 (1)Corner Bolong Road & Beinda Street Nowra Skyview Service Station
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, closed Sun
Budget Nowra
4.9 (3)Cnr Bolong Rd & Beinda St
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, closed Sun
Hertz South Nowra Downtown
N/A282 Princes Hwy
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Thrifty South Nowra
N/A282 Princes Hwy
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/e
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Nowra
How much does it cost to hire a car in Nowra?
For a rental period from 4 September to 7 September 2026, prices range from AUD $44 per day for a Compact Car to AUD $150 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Nowra.
What is the cheapest car rental in Nowra?
The cheapest car rental in Nowra for the rental period from 4 September to 7 September 2026 is a Suzuki Swift or similar from Budget costing AUD $44 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
What is the best way to rent a cheap car in Nowra?
Based on our data from over 15,100 rental car bookings in Nowra over the last 12 months, booking your hire car 12 days beforehand can save you over 10 per cent.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Nowra?
The price of a minivan hired in Nowra from 8 September to 11 September 2026 ranges from AUD $160 to AUD $275 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Nowra.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Nowra?
The highest-rated rental car in Nowra is Kia Sportage or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in Nowra?
Budget is our highest-rated car hire provider in Nowra, scoring an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Nowra?
Budget is the cheapest car rental company in Nowra, with rates from AUD $44 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Nowra?
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 Nowra 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.
What will it cost to park in Nowra?
Shoalhaven City Council maintains several car parks in Nowra and there is also on-street parking available with varying time limits. Check parking signs before leaving your car so you don’t get a fine.
Can I pick up a car hire in Nowra and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Nowra 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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