Rent cars on an hourly, daily or monthly basis for a more flexible car sharing experience. Ditch those outrageous premiums from big-brand car rental mobs.
- Current location
- Alexandria, Sydney
- Surry Hills, Sydney
- Marrickville, Sydney
- Brunswick, Melbourne
- Carlton, Melbourne
The score relates to Drive mate's parent company in Australia (Drive mate)
Drive mate offers more value and convenience than others - it’s a no-brainer!
Rent by hour, day, month | Rent by the hour, day or month | Rent by hour, day or month | Rent by the hour, day or month | Rent by the day or month |
PricingSee full comparison | $ | $$? Gostarter plan | $$ | $$$ |
All inclusive pricing? No booking fees, no subscription price, mileage included. | No booking fees, no subscription price, mileage included. | Membership fees extra | Mileage fees extra | |
Open car with app | Keyless access technology | Smart card | Lockbox | |
Car Variety | ||||
24x7 customer service | ||||
![]() | 4.7?The score relates to Drive mate's parent company in Australia (Drive mate) Based on Drive mate Australia score (Drive Mate) | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
*Last updated: 09/03/2022

What’s Drive mate?
We’re all mates here. Don’t grab a ride. Get a car!
Drive mate allows customers to borrow cars from neighbours offering up their vehicles on our secure, all-in-one rental app.
Forget ride-share. Get your own wheels sorted and secured for as little as $4/hour or $30/day without the frustrations of typical car rental rigmarole
Simply check out our top rented vehicles in your neighbourhood, create an account using the Drive mate app, then go pay your neighbour a visit and pick up the car!

Why give Drive mate a whirl?
Maybe you want to simplify your transportation needs without owning a vehicle? Perhaps you’re after a more convenient solution to your car rental woes?
Better options, minus the hassle
Being fully insured
Having what you need available – Always!
Ripper savings of up to 40% compared to regular rental services

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Book, Unlock and Go!
Drive mate Go™ is an innovative Australian industry first advancing the car sharing concept into smarter, safer territory!
We’ve introduced remote tracking and immobilisation functionality and utilise telemetry data to ensure Drive mate remains one of the most convenient and safe car sharing platforms.



Want to watch your car make bank? Here’s how.
Car ownership has never been more rewarding with Drive mate. Give your vehicle a break from the garage and start earning extra cash today!
20% higher earnings vs other similar platforms. See how
Fully Verified
Guests
Proprietary keyless access and tracking
Comprehensive Insurance covering damage, theft, 3rd party loss, hail, flood & fire