Rental cars in Australia

If you're looking for things to see and do during your big Australia trip, we can point you in the right direction. Here are some of the most popular attractions in this fantastic destination:

• Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex (1 mile from the center of Melbourne)
• Sydney Opera House (1 mile from the center of Sydney)
• Sea World (4 miles from the center of Gold Coast)

Australia is the perfect place to cruise the open road in your own rental car. Crank up the radio and enjoy the convenience of discovering all the hidden gems dotted between each of its top travel destinations. Here are some of the most well-known cities to explore in this magnificent place:

• Sydney (population of 4,627,300)
• Melbourne (population of 4,246,400)
• Brisbane (population of 2,189,900)
• Perth (population of 1,896,500)

Here are our top tips on how to hop behind the wheel of a rental car with some savings in your wallet:

• A car can take you anywhere — so can we. Compare the best deals from the leading rental companies in just a couple of clicks.
• Keep your eyes on your inbox for our popular Price Drop Alert. We'll give you the intel on all the amazing bargains cruising around your location;
• Before you pick up your keys and hop behind the wheel, check out both airport and non-airport pickup and drop-off outlets to ensure you're getting the cheapest deal in town;
• If you're not bothered about which day of the week you collect the keys to your car and your schedule is flexible, play around with days and dates to find the best prices;
• Pickup and drop-off times generally need to be around the same time (e.g, both 11 a.m.) or you could be charged for an entire extra day;
• Some companies reward you big time for prepaying — keep your eyes open for these offers;
• It's best to make a reservation as soon as your dates are locked in. You'd hate to miss out because you left it too late!