Weekly car rentals for work, delivery and everyday driving — Sydney Sydney time (AEST/AEDT)
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Weekly rentals · Sydney

Affordable Car Rentals in Sydney – Book Your Car Today

Weekly rentals from $210 AUD. Choose a car, upload your Australian licence, sign and pay online — our team reviews every booking before collection.

See available cars How it works
  • Australian licence only
  • Card payment
  • Refundable bond
Drive Up cars in Sydney
Typical start
First week$210
Bond (2 weeks, refundable)$420
Due at booking$630
Our cars

Pick your car. Drive this week.

Every price is per week in AUD. Book direct with us, or rent the same car on Turo.

How it works

From booking to keys in five steps

Book and pay at least 24 hours before you collect. Payment doesn't confirm your booking — our team approves each one by hand.

  1. 01Choose your carBrowse the fleet and check the weekly price.
  2. 02Pick your datesLive availability. Collection from 24 hours after you pay.
  3. 03Upload & signYour details, both sides of your licence and an e-signed agreement.
  4. 04Pay by cardFirst week plus the refundable bond.
  5. 05Approved — collectWe email your approval and pickup details. Bring your original licence.
Prices & bond

Simple weekly pricing

First week of rental$210
Security bond — 2 weeks (refundable)$420
Initial payment$630 AUD

The bond is always 2 weeks of your car's current weekly price and is refunded after return and inspection, less any documented charges (unpaid rent, damage, tolls, fines). Our target is within 7 days. After the first week, rent is paid weekly.

Prefer Turo?

Rent the same cars on Turo

Cars with a Turo listing have a "Rent on Turo" button. Turo bookings are made and paid on Turo, so you'll need a Turo account, and Turo's own terms and protection options apply.

Browse our cars on Turo

Driving for Uber Eats, DoorDash or Menulog?

Tell us your intended use when you book. Delivery, rideshare and business use need extra approval, depending on the car and our insurance arrangements.

Map of our pickup point: 549 Mowbray Road, Lane Cove NSW 2066
Collection

Pick up in Lane Cove, Sydney

On Sydney's Lower North Shore — easy to reach from Chatswood, Macquarie Park and the CBD.

Standard pickup
549 Mowbray Road, Lane Cove NSW 2066 · Open in Google Maps
Other location or delivery
On request, subject to availability and approval. A delivery fee may apply.
Bring
Your original, current Australian driver's licence.
FAQ

Questions, answered

How much does it cost to rent a car?

Our rental prices start at $210 AUD per week. Prices may vary depending on the vehicle, season and availability. The exact rental price will always be displayed before booking.

How much is the security bond?

Our standard refundable security bond is equivalent to two weeks of the selected vehicle's rental price.

How can I pay for my rental?

All payments must be completed online using a credit or debit card.

What documents do I need?

You must provide a valid Australian driver's licence and upload clear photographs of both sides of the licence.

Can I rent a vehicle with an international driver's licence?

No. We currently accept only eligible, valid Australian-issued driver's licences for direct bookings.

How far in advance must I book?

Reservations and payments must be completed at least 24 hours before the scheduled vehicle collection time.

Is my booking automatically confirmed after payment?

No. All reservations are subject to manual approval. Our team will review your documents and booking details before confirming your reservation.

Where can I collect my vehicle?

Our standard pickup location is 549 Mowbray Road, Lane Cove NSW 2066. Alternative collection or delivery arrangements may be available upon request.

Can I rent a vehicle for work or food delivery?

Please disclose your intended use when booking. Approval depends on the vehicle, our rental conditions and applicable insurance arrangements.

Can I cancel my reservation?

You can cancel without a cancellation charge at least 24 hours before your scheduled collection time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before collection may incur a charge equal to 50% of the prepaid rental amount, subject to our final published policy and applicable law.

When will my security bond be refunded?

The refundable balance will be returned after the rental ends, the vehicle has been inspected and any applicable outstanding charges have been assessed, in accordance with our published refund policy.

Can I book through Turo?

Yes. Where available, you can select the Turo booking option on the vehicle's page and complete your reservation through Turo.

What happens if my booking is declined?

If we decline your booking and cannot supply the rental, we will arrange the applicable refund to your original payment method.

Questions before you book?

Message us on WhatsApp or email hello@driveupaustralia.com.au. We reply during business hours, Sydney time.

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