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Car rental rates in Sandy Bay, Tasmania
The waterside suburb of Sandy Bay sits immediately to the south of Hobart and overlooks the Derwent River. Sandy Bay is well-placed for trips south of Hobart towards the beautiful Apollo Bay and beyond.
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Economy Car
View offerTravel 05 Mar - 08 Mar 2026
from AUD $68/day
Compact Car
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from AUD $72/day
Special
View offerTravel 05 Mar - 08 Mar 2026
from AUD $72/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 05 Mar - 08 Mar 2026
from AUD $74/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 05 Mar - 08 Mar 2026
from AUD $74/day
Standard Car
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from AUD $80/day
Compact SUV
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from AUD $81/day
Intermediate SUV
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from AUD $85/day
Fullsize Car
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from AUD $87/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on March 04, 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 04 March, 2026
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- 03 Mar 2026greg d.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarHobart
- 25 Feb 2026russell y.Booked: Polestar 2 or similarHobart Downtown
- 05 Jan 2026darryl c.Booked: Toyota C-HR or similarHobart City
- 20 Nov 2025toni b.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarHobart City
- 06 Nov 2025dan d.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarHobart City
- 06 Dec 2025john o.Booked: Compact AutomaticSunshine Coast Airport (Maroochydore)
- 07 Nov 2025geoff g.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarAdelaide
- 11 Feb 2026gerard james c.Booked: MG 3 or similarGold Coast Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Sandy Bay
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Crossover, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), SUV, Sport and Wagon/Estate. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Seven car rental depots in Sandy Bay. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Bargain Car Rentals, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Sandy Bay
Popular rental car models in Sandy Bay last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
20%
$52$159MG Core 3Economy Car
5
3
1 small
Rent withRedspot
2
10%
$89$155
Mg 3 CoreCompact Car
5
4
2 small
Rent withEuropcar
3
10%
$115$149
Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car
5
5
1 small
Rent withBudget
4
7%
$165$528
Toyota C-HRCompact SUV
5
5
3 small
Rent withAvis
5
5%
$83$119
Chery Tiggo 4Compact SUV
5
5
1 small
Rent withRedspot
Audi vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Audi Q3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Europcar
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
BMW vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Bmw X3
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Ford Everest
7
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Everest Platinum
7
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Ranger
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Honda Crv
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Hyundai Accent
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Isuzu vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Isuzu D-Max
2
5
ProvidersBudget
Isuzu FRR 500
2
5
ProvidersBudget
Isuzu Ftr 900
3
5
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Cerrato
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Kia Rio
4
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Land Rover vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
LDV vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
LDV Deliver 9 Automatic (or similar)
12
4
10 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Mazda vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Mazda CX-3
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX3
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mazda Cx5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX8
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Mg 3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
MG Core 3
5
3
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG HS Vibe
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Mitsubishi ASX
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mitsubishi Outlander
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mitsubishi Triton Dual Cab with Tonneau Cover (or similar)
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Polestar vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Skoda vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Skoda Octavia
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Skoda Scala Select
5
4
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Subaru vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Subaru Crosstrek
5
2
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Subaru Forester
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Subaru Outback
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Suzuki Jimny
4
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Suzuki Swift
4
3
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Thrifty, Hertz
Tesla vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Tesla Model YElectric
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Tesla Model Y ElectricElectric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
4
ProvidersThrifty
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Coaster (22 Seaters) or Similar
22
3
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Toyota Coaster 22 Seater
22
5
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Commuter
12
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Corolla Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux
5
4
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray (or similar)
2
4
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray Mine Spec (or similar)
2
4
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
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Volkswagen vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
Volkswagen Polo
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Other vehicles for hire in Sandy Bay
4wd Tray
2
5
ProvidersBudget
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
4
ProvidersThrifty
8 Seat Van
8
5
5 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Chery Tiggo 4Hybrid
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Compact Automatic
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Compact SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Cupra Formentor
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty
Large SUV
7
4
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Luxury
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Luxury Compact SUV
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Luxury Standard SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty
Mystery Car
5
4
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Hertz, Redspot
Standard
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Standard HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Standard SUV
5
5
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Standard SUV HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Showing 10 of 18 vehicles
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 04 March, 2026
Sandy Bay daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$68
$187
$68
$187
05 Mar
$68
$187
$68
$187
06 Mar
$127
$187
$127
$187
07 Mar
$68
$187
$68
$187
08 Mar
$68
$169
$68
$169
09 Mar
$127
$187
$127
$187
10 Mar
$68
$187
$68
$187
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$74
$155
$74
$155
05 Mar
$74
$175
$74
$175
06 Mar
$155
$166
$155
$166
07 Mar
$74
$175
$74
$175
08 Mar
$74
$139
$74
$139
09 Mar
$155
$190
$155
$190
10 Mar
$74
$183
$74
$183
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$80
$183
$80
$183
05 Mar
$80
$248
$80
$248
06 Mar
$163
$224
$163
$224
07 Mar
$80
$239
$80
$239
08 Mar
$80
$171
$80
$171
09 Mar
$163
$247
$163
$247
10 Mar
$80
$198
$80
$198
Price range over the past 12 months for a intermediate SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$74
$166
$74
$166
05 Mar
$74
$196
$74
$196
06 Mar
$163
$176
$163
$176
07 Mar
$74
$187
$74
$187
08 Mar
$74
$149
$74
$149
09 Mar
$166
$219
$166
$219
10 Mar
$74
$201
$74
$201
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$85
$355
$85
$355
05 Mar
$85
$333
$85
$333
06 Mar
$177
$212
$177
$212
07 Mar
$85
$227
$85
$227
08 Mar
$85
$180
$85
$180
09 Mar
$152
$260
$152
$260
10 Mar
$85
$204
$85
$204
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$182
$324
$182
$324
05 Mar
$157
$304
$157
$304
06 Mar
$139
$270
$139
$270
07 Mar
$97
$286
$97
$286
08 Mar
$97
$218
$97
$218
09 Mar
$152
$297
$152
$297
10 Mar
$97
$293
$97
$293
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$200
$274
$200
$274
05 Mar
$161
$294
$161
$294
06 Mar
$270
$270
$270
$270
07 Mar
$274
$286
$274
$286
08 Mar
$218
$218
$218
$218
09 Mar
$293
$297
$293
$297
10 Mar
$293
$293
$293
$293
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$294
$294
$294
$294
05 Mar
$294
$294
$294
$294
06 Mar
$270
$270
$270
$270
07 Mar
$274
$286
$274
$286
08 Mar
$218
$218
$218
$218
09 Mar
$293
$294
$293
$294
10 Mar
$293
$293
$293
$293
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$265
$265
$265
$265
05 Mar
$411
$411
$411
$411
06 Mar
$411
$411
$411
$411
07 Mar
$348
$411
$348
$411
08 Mar
$331
$331
$331
$331
09 Mar
$348
$411
$348
$411
10 Mar
$279
$411
$279
$411
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$345
$345
$345
$345
05 Mar
$108
$108
$108
$108
06 Mar
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 Mar
$108
$108
$108
$108
08 Mar
$108
$108
$108
$108
09 Mar
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
10 Mar
$108
$108
$108
$108
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
04 Mar
$185
$185
$185
$185
05 Mar
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 Mar
$178
$178
$178
$178
07 Mar
$181
$181
$181
$181
08 Mar
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
09 Mar
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
10 Mar
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
04 Mar
$196
$222
$196
$222
05 Mar
$158
$214
$158
$214
06 Mar
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 Mar
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 Mar
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
09 Mar
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
10 Mar
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
04 Mar
$185
$185
$185
$185
05 Mar
$175
$175
$175
$175
06 Mar
$168
$168
$168
$168
07 Mar
$196
$204
$196
$204
08 Mar
$156
$156
$156
$156
09 Mar
$157
$165
$157
$165
10 Mar
$165
$165
$165
$165
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 04 March, 2026
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Car rental depots in Sandy Bay
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Hobart City
View details4.9 (2)Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–12:002-4 Market Place, Tasmania
Bargain Car Rentals Hobart City
View details4.7 (19)Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–15:00173 Harrington Street, Tasmania
Budget Hobart City
View details4.6 (21)Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00122 Harrington St (Metro), Tasmania
Europcar Hobart City
View details4.6 (2)Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–13:00112 Harrington Street, Tasmania
Hertz Hobart Downtown
View details4.7 (3)Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–13:0096 Harrington St, Tasmania
Redspot Hobart
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat–Sun 08:00–16:0067A Argyle Street, Hobart City,, Tasmania
Thrifty Hobart Downtown
View details4.4 (19)Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–13:0096 Harrington St, Tasmania
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Sandy Bay
How much does it cost to hire a car in Sandy Bay?
Prices start at AUD $68 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $304 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Sandy Bay.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car in Sandy Bay?
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs AUD $218 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Sandy Bay.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Sandy Bay?
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 $108 and AUD $411 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Sandy Bay.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Sandy Bay?
The highest-rated rental car in Sandy Bay is Kia Sportage or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Sandy Bay?
Avis is the highest-rated car hire provider in Sandy Bay, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Sandy Bay?
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 Sandy Bay 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 my hire car in Sandy Bay and drop it off somewhere else?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Sandy Bay 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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