Great value rental cars from Merewether’s most trusted car hire providers
The Newcastle beach suburb of Merewether is popular among locals and tourists alike, both for its beautiful coastline and easy access to the hinterland, including the Hunter Valley wine region.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in Merewether easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
From $25/day
for 12 May - 15 May 2025
From $30/day
for 12 May - 15 May 2025
From $36/day
for 10 May - 13 May 2025
From $61/day
for 10 May - 13 May 2025
From $62/day
for 11 May - 14 May 2025
From $75/day
for 11 May - 14 May 2025Showing 6 of 12 offers
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on May 09, 2025 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 09 May, 2025
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| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Five car rental depots in Merewether. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, East Coast, Hertz and Thrifty. |
1
31%
Kia CeratoIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Budget
2
23%
Kia PicantoEconomy Car
5
5
2 small
East Coast
3
15%
Mg ZsIntermediate SUV
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
4
8%
Kia CarnivalPremium Passenger Van
8
5
3 large, 2 small
East Coast
5
8%
MG 3Compact Car
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
Hyundai i30
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Carnival
8
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, East Coast, Avis
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
East Coast
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
Budget
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
MG 3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
Mg Hs
5
5
3 large, 2 small
East Coast
Mg Zs
5
5
1 large, 1 small
East Coast
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
1 large, 2 small
East Coast
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
Avis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
Avis, Budget, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
Avis
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
Avis, Hertz, East Coast, Thrifty
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis
Toyota Hilux Sr 4x4 Guaranteed Model
5
4
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Hilux SR Mine Spec
5
4
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Hilux Workmate
2
2
2 large, 3 small
East Coast
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota Prado
5
5
2 small
Budget
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 09 May, 2025
Per day price range
09 May
$57
$57
$106
$106
10 May
$36
$36
$102
$102
11 May
$54
$54
$84
$84
12 May
$25
$25
$147
$147
13 May
$25
$25
$137
$137
14 May
$25
$25
$142
$142
15 May
$64
$64
$214
$214
Per day price range
09 May
$59
$59
$108
$108
10 May
$39
$39
$104
$104
11 May
$57
$57
$58
$58
12 May
$30
$30
$145
$145
13 May
$139
$139
$142
$142
14 May
$136
$136
$145
$145
15 May
$75
$75
$213
$213
Per day price range
09 May
$73
$73
$114
$114
10 May
$61
$61
$116
$116
11 May
$70
$70
$97
$97
12 May
$136
$136
$182
$182
13 May
$149
$149
$176
$176
14 May
$142
$142
$177
$177
15 May
$88
$88
$224
$224
Per day price range
09 May
$64
$64
$115
$115
10 May
$62
$62
$111
$111
11 May
$62
$62
$63
$63
12 May
$140
$140
$152
$152
13 May
$145
$145
$149
$149
14 May
$142
$142
$152
$152
15 May
$73
$73
$228
$228
Per day price range
09 May
$75
$75
$131
$131
10 May
$80
$80
$134
$134
11 May
$75
$75
$110
$110
12 May
$121
$121
$189
$189
13 May
$130
$130
$185
$185
14 May
$157
$157
$205
$205
15 May
$92
$92
$224
$224
Per day price range
09 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
10 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
11 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
12 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 May
$248
$248
$259
$259
14 May
$220
$220
$257
$257
15 May
$135
$135
$138
$138
Per day price range
09 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
10 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
11 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
12 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
13 May
$264
$264
$264
$264
14 May
$236
$236
$265
$265
15 May
$159
$159
$159
$159
Per day price range
09 May
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
10 May
$189
$189
$189
$189
11 May
$140
$140
$140
$140
12 May
$183
$183
$346
$346
13 May
$193
$193
$203
$203
14 May
$284
$284
$337
$337
15 May
$189
$189
$296
$296
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 09 May, 2025
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Car hire depots in Merewether are marked on the map below.
50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
50 Clyde St, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
3.60 • 3 ratings
849 Hunter Street, Newcastle West NSW, 2302
Today • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
4.60 • 3 ratings
11b/50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
11b/50 Clyde Street, Hamilton North NSW, 2292
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4.60 • 3 ratings
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On hiring a car in Merewether
Prices start at AUD $25 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $167 per day for a Fullsize Car. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Merewether.
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $140 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Merewether.
The highest-rated rental car in Merewether is Suzuki Swift or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
East Coast and Thrifty are the highest-rated car hire providers in Merewether, based on ratings by our customers.
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Merewether may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
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