Cheap car rentals in Wollongong, New South Wales

Car rentals in Wollongong: All you need to know

A Wollongong car rental allows you to go where you want, when you want. You'll be able to explore all the sights, and even find out what else the rest of New South Wales has to offer. We've collected the most popular questions about car rentals in Wollongong. Find out which vehicle is perfect for your trip, and how to get the best rates.

How can I get a bargain rental car in Wollongong?

CarRentals.com always strives to get you the best rate. However, there are a more ways to increase your savings. Make sure to:

• Read through the mileage policy to prevent any surprise fees
• Reserve your vehicle as far in advance as possible
• Avoid airport pick-ups and drop-offs if possible; they tend to be more expensive
• Compare weekly and daily rates; you may save more with a longer rental

These tips can help you save even more on your next car rental in Wollongong.

What rental companies have agencies in Wollongong?

From budget-friendly brands like Fox and Budget to global names like Advantage and Hertz, CarRentals.com has some of the best brands in the business. Read through the reviews to get an idea of which is best for your next trip.

What type of rental car should I get for my trip to Wollongong?

That depends on your needs and what activities you want to do in Wollongong. If you're having trouble choosing, make sure to look over the chart below. We have compared the most popular categories for you:

What's the age requirement to rent a car in Wollongong?

Normally, to rent a car in Wollongong you must be at least 21—the same as it is across most of the country. If you are under 25, you might also need to pay a surcharge. Be sure to review the rental agreement to figure out what the total is before you book your vehicle.

Does Wollongong require rental car insurance?

When cruising through Wollongong or the rest of Australia, you will need insurance. Many suppliers need proof of insurance before you pick up your car. Almost all countries require driver's insurance. You might be able to purchase additional insurance through the rental car dealer, if you think your insurance won't cover your rental during your trip.

The major credit card issuers (American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover) will typically offer coverage. However, many of them have restrictions, such as not covering larger vehicles like trucks or SUVs. It is best to call and find out what kind of coverage is offered before you travel to Wollongong.

What is the fuel policy for Wollongong rental cars?

Most suppliers allow you to choose which policy you want. Here is a list of the typical policies.

What fuel policy do you recommend?

Most rental car suppliers give you a full tank policy. We suggest returning it filled up. If you want to save some money, fill up your tank before you bring the car back.

Should I get unlimited miles when I rent a car in Wollongong?

Unlimited miles is a great option if you plan to do some sightseeing or visit several clients all over Wollongong. You can cruise wherever you like and not incur added charges. Be sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are mileage restrictions.

Before you drive off

Before you begin on your Wollongong vacation, be sure you check out a few items prior to leaving the car rental lot. You should take time to:

• Walk around the car and determine if there is any damage or scrapes. Be sure to make note of it on the paperwork, or you may get charged for it
• Make you have a properly inflated spare tire, lug wrench, and jack in the trunk
• Get familiar with the controls of your car. Adjust the mirrors and seats, and note how to turn on the lights and windshield wipers
• Figure out how to work the entertainment and GPS (if available). It's best to limit any unnecessary distractions when you are navigating a new city

Book your Wollongong rental car today

When you reserve your Wollongong rental car with CarRentals.com, you can count on a grand car that will result in more extra money to spare. Cash in on cheap deals on your ideal Wollongong rental car when you book with us. We'll see you on the road.