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Cheap Car Hire in Wollongong from £26

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Wollongong with a pick-up date of 10/4 and drop-off date of 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Wollongong?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Wollongong and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 22 March 2025.

January

£34

February

£30

March

£33

April

£31

May

£32

June

£35

July

£39

August

£34

September

£34

October

£34

November

£30

December

£32

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Wollongong is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for hire in Wollongong

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Wollongong to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.

Small cars

£22 - £35

All Car Types

£25 - £63

To hire a small car in Wollongong, Australia, you would pay an average price of £26/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Wollongong, Australia (~£22/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£35/day). In fact, February is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Wollongong. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wollongong, hiring a small car saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Wollongong, Australia, you would pay an average price of £29/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Wollongong, Australia (~£17/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£117/day). In fact, September is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Wollongong. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wollongong, hiring a medium car saves you 24% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Wollongong, Australia, you would pay an average price of £32/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Wollongong, Australia (~£25/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£72/day). In fact, June is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Wollongong. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wollongong, hiring a large car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Wollongong, Australia, you would pay an average price of £31/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Wollongong, Australia (~£31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£78/day). In fact, April is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Wollongong. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Wollongong, hiring a SUV saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top hire agencies in Wollongong

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Wollongong known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Wollongong. Reviews were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Wollongong, including Hertz, Budget and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

1 location

Sixt

1 location

Thrifty

4.0
Mediocre
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

6.0

Firefly

1 location

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Routes Car & Truck Rentals

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Wollongong, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 March 2025.
  • What are petrol prices like in Wollongong?

    The average price of petrol in Wollongong is £0.82/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £37 and £53 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Wollongong for a week from Routes Car & Truck Rentals?

    Routes Car & Truck Rentals offers hire cars in Wollongong for about £170 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Wollongong for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 64% in Wollongong - we recommend booking at least 90days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Wollongong?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Wollongong for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Wollongong?

    Mazda CX-30, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Wollongong according to Cheapflights users.

Small car hires in Wollongong

Find small car hire deals in Wollongong from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Wollongong cost an average of £26 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Kia Picanto£26/day
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Kia Picanto

Car hires by fuel type in Wollongong

Browse car hires by fuel type in Wollongong. Deals were last updated on 22 March 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Wollongong. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

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