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Newcastle, Australia
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Cheapest car rental rates

Downtown
Economy
Kia Picanto or similar
Kia Picanto
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
EastCoast Car Rentals
$27.92 per day
Newcastle Airport
Compact
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$40.26 per day
Newcastle Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
$41.50 per day
Newcastle Hamilton North
Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Avis
$65.98 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Newcastle Charlestown
Standard SUV
Toyota RAV4 or similar
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$67.48 per day
Downtown
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or similar
Ford Ranger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$101.96 per day
Newcastle Airport
Intermediate Elite
Audi A3 or similar
Audi A3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$187.68 per day
Downtown
Special Van
Toyota Commuter or similar
Toyota Commuter
  • 12
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$212.67 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:28 AM on 4/13/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$93 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 130 km/h or 62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
10.0 / 10
Average gas price
$1.12 per liter or $4.24 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.03 per liter or $3.91 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.27 per liter or $4.79 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Newcastle

  1. Tuggerah from $34.11 per day
    68.2 km / 42.4 miles away
  2. Blacktown from $41.21 per day
    139.1 km / 86.4 miles away
  3. Sydney from $16.80 per day
    141.3 km / 87.8 miles away
  4. Narellan from $45.68 per day
    171.8 km / 106.8 miles away
  5. Port Macquarie from $33.03 per day
    179.5 km / 111.5 miles away
  6. Wollongong from $32.23 per day
    206.1 km / 128.1 miles away
  7. Tamworth from $24.65 per day
    211.8 km / 131.6 miles away
  8. Armidale from $20.17 per day
    254.3 km / 158 miles away
  9. Orange from $24.33 per day
    260 km / 161.6 miles away
  10. Coffs Harbour from $35.14 per day
    300.8 km / 186.9 miles away
  11. Dubbo from $21.89 per day
    312.4 km / 194.1 miles away
  12. Canberra from $35.78 per day
    370.3 km / 230.1 miles away
  13. Moree from $34.99 per day
    415 km / 257.9 miles away
  14. Ballina from $40.76 per day
    470.3 km / 292.2 miles away
  15. Wagga Wagga from $24.79 per day
    486.8 km / 302.5 miles away
  16. Byron Bay from $70.00 per day
    492 km / 305.7 miles away
  17. Gold Coast from $21.39 per day
    539.2 km / 335 miles away
  18. Coolangatta from $68.86 per day
    539.6 km / 335.3 miles away
  19. Surfers Paradise from $55.13 per day
    554.2 km / 344.4 miles away
  20. Griffith from $48.94 per day
    558.5 km / 347 miles away

Top 20 locations near Newcastle

  1. Newcastle Airport from $39.64 per day
  2. Sydney Brookvale from $48.63 per day
    119.7 km / 74.4 miles away
  3. Sydney Hornsby from $48.25 per day
    121.6 km / 75.6 miles away
  4. Sydney Artarmon from $37.63 per day
    128.2 km / 79.7 miles away
  5. Sydney Castle Hill from $45.68 per day
    130 km / 80.8 miles away
  6. Sydney Blacktown from $45.68 per day
    138.2 km / 85.9 miles away
  7. Sydney Parramatta from $45.22 per day
    138.3 km / 85.9 miles away
  8. Sydney Alexandria from $31.63 per day
    138.8 km / 86.2 miles away
  9. Sydney Airport from $16.80 per day
    141.3 km / 87.8 miles away
  10. Sydney Smithfield from $45.68 per day
    144 km / 89.5 miles away
  11. Sydney Carlton from $45.61 per day
    147.7 km / 91.8 miles away
  12. Sydney Revesby from $45.68 per day
    148.7 km / 92.4 miles away
  13. Sydney Penrith from $43.63 per day
    150.3 km / 93.4 miles away
  14. Sydney Liverpool from $45.68 per day
    152.1 km / 94.5 miles away
  15. Sydney Caringbah from $42.46 per day
    152.6 km / 94.8 miles away
  16. Sydney Campbelltown from $41.22 per day
    169.7 km / 105.4 miles away
  17. Port Macquarie Airport from $33.03 per day
    179.5 km / 111.5 miles away
  18. Wollongong Unanderra from $45.68 per day
    206.1 km / 128.1 miles away
  19. Tamworth Airport from $26.12 per day
    211.8 km / 131.6 miles away
  20. Coffs Harbour Airport from $35.14 per day
    300.8 km / 186.9 miles away

Map of car rental locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Newcastle?

Car rental prices in Newcastle vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Newcastle
$33.44
January
$45.76
February
$40.73
March
$55.82
April
$39.89
May
$45.82
June
$48.53
July
$54.37
August
$45.41
September
$56.43
October
$38.97
November
$50.18
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Newcastle is January (when prices average $33.44 per day). This is 28% cheaper than the yearly average and 41% cheaper than renting in October (when prices average $56.43).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Newcastle?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in June, the average renter keeps their car for 8 days, and in February, they keep their car for 4 days.
Average number of rental days in Newcastle
7
January
4
February
5
March
5
April
4
May
8
June
5
July
8
August
5
September
4
October
7
November
6
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Newcastle?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Newcastle is December, and the least popular is August.
Monthly searches in Newcastle by pick-up date relative to the average
144%
January
113%
February
82%
March
82%
April
133%
May
92%
June
51%
July
31%
August
113%
September
92%
October
113%
November
154%
December

Car rental information

Car rental locations 5
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers SIXT, EastCoast Car Rentals, Alamo, Budget, Europcar
Popular car categories SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars, Small cars
Lowest price $28 per day
Cheapest supplier EastCoast Car Rentals

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
EastCoast Car Rentals Kia Picanto 5 1 Small cars
Alamo Toyota Yaris 4 2 Medium cars
SIXT VW Tiguan 4 2 SUVs
EastCoast Car Rentals MG ZS 5 2 SUVs
Budget Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
EastCoast Car Rentals MG 3 5 1 Medium cars
EastCoast Car Rentals MG HS 5 2 SUVs
Europcar Skoda Scala 5 2 Large cars
EastCoast Car Rentals Hyundai i30 4 2 Large cars
SIXT Peugeot 508s 5 3 Premium cars

Our customers' reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.

France
MG 3
12/31/23
Photo 1 by PAULINE C. about renting a MG 3 in Newcastle (12/31/23) Photo 2 by PAULINE C. about renting a MG 3 in Newcastle (12/31/23) Photo 3 by PAULINE C. about renting a MG 3 in Newcastle (12/31/23) Photo 4 by PAULINE C. about renting a MG 3 in Newcastle (12/31/23)

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
EastCoast Car Rentals
8.9 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.3 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
14
Average daily price
$93.18
Lowest daily price
$27.92
Total cars available
88

Top 14 suppliers in Newcastle in 2025

EastCoast Car Rentals
EastCoast Car Rentals
Very good 8.9 / 9 reviews
1 location
$28 - $43
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.9 / 25 reviews
2 locations
$67 - $136
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.6 / 8 reviews
1 location
$40 - $43
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.6 / 9 reviews
1 location
$130 - $270
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.4 / 0 reviews
1 location
$130 - $270
National
National
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
$72 - $81
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.3 / 2 reviews
2 locations
$72 - $81
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.2 / 1 review
1 location
$66 - $124
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.1 / 10 reviews
3 locations
$95 - $172
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.1 / 3 reviews
2 locations
$44 - $213
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
1 location
$40 - $46
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$51 - $131
Firefly
Firefly
Average 7.7 / 0 reviews
2 locations
$51 - $131
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
$51 - $131

Highly recommended by our customers

Apr 15, 2025
Easy layout on the website
Easy layout on the website. The site is very intuitive. It was very easy to use.
Richard Webb
Apr 15, 2025
Booking was quick and easy
Booking was quick and easy. Prices were reasonable.
Helen Wilson
Apr 15, 2025
Partial prepayment
Partial prepayment
Chinny
Apr 15, 2025
Easy to book
Easy to book
Alberto
Apr 15, 2025
Fast and efficient booking and attractive price.
I have used the company for some time now and was very pleased then. The booking was very smooth and easy.
Piotr Hetmanczyk
Apr 15, 2025
We got better car we ordered
Everything was grate
Maris Atmanis
Apr 15, 2025
Easy, a lot of options
Easy, a lot of options
Amal Nooraldeen
Apr 15, 2025
Everything was so quick I hope that…
Everything was so quick I hope that will be with car also
Enrih Merdic
Apr 14, 2025
fast booking
It was fast, good and economic price compare to others.
Nilesh Sharma
Apr 14, 2025
Reliable and cost effective.
Very easy to work with, car was excellent. Would highly recommend.
Matt
Apr 14, 2025
Smooth process so far.
Smooth process so far.
Gurkamal Degun
Apr 14, 2025
Good service and easy to use
Good service and easy to use
Colin
Apr 14, 2025
Very good
All clear and easy to understand
Gabriele Gherardi
Apr 14, 2025
Excellent service 👏🏻!
Excellent service 👏🏻!
MJ
Apr 14, 2025
All smooth
All smooth, staff were friendly including Tony who did a quick drop off, and the airport shuttle driver was very friendly
pk
Apr 14, 2025
Quick and easy
Quick and easy
Andre Gontijo Campos

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