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Private Chauffeur Hire Sydney — Hourly Rate from $95/hr
Private chauffeur hire in Sydney with Australian Chauffeurs is charged at a fixed hourly rate — $95/hr in a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, $135/hr in an S-Class and $145/hr in a V-Class, with a 3-hour minimum. Your private chauffeur stays with the vehicle throughout the booking, so there is no re-hailing between stops. Rates are all-inclusive of fuel, tolls, GST and driver gratuity.
Hire a private chauffeur by the hour anywhere in Sydney — meetings, shopping, restaurants, events and multi-stop days. Fixed hourly rate, 3-hour minimum, your chauffeur stays with you.
Private chauffeur — Sydney hourly rates
All private chauffeur bookings are quoted at a fixed hourly rate. Extensions on the day are billed at the same rate in 15-minute increments, subject to availability.
| From | To | Vehicle | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly private chauffeur | As-directed, any Sydney suburb | Mercedes E-Class | $95 / hr |
| Hourly private chauffeur | As-directed, VIP | Mercedes S-Class | $135 / hr |
| Hourly private chauffeur | As-directed, up to 6 pax | Mercedes V-Class | $145 / hr |
| Hourly private chauffeur | As-directed, luxury SUV | Cadillac Escalade | $165 / hr |
| Half-day (5 hr) | Meetings + lunch + shopping | Mercedes E-Class | from $475 |
| Full-day (10 hr) | Sydney + regional day trip | Mercedes V-Class | from $1,395 |
How it works
- 1. Book your start time — Enter a pickup time, starting suburb and how many hours you need. Add stops as you go — the chauffeur re-routes on the fly.
- 2. Rate locks at booking — The hourly rate is fixed at booking. No surge pricing, no peak surcharges, no traffic clock.
- 3. Your chauffeur stays with you — Between stops the chauffeur waits nearby with the vehicle — no re-booking, no wait times, no lost bags.
- 4. Extend on the day — Need another hour? Extend in-app or verbally to the chauffeur — same rate, subject to availability.
Fleet and capacity
| Vehicle | Passengers | Luggage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | 3 passengers | 3 large bags | Executive sedan — the default Sydney chauffeur car. |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class | 3 passengers | 3 large bags | First-class sedan for VIPs and executives. |
| Mercedes-Benz V-Class | 6 passengers | 6 large bags | Luxury people mover for families and small groups. |
| Cadillac Escalade | 6 passengers | 6 large bags | Full-size luxury SUV — extra headroom and luggage. |
Suburbs and areas covered
We pick up and drop off across 18 named Sydney areas, and cover the rest of the metro on request.
- Sydney CBD
- Barangaroo
- The Rocks
- Darling Harbour
- Pyrmont
- Surry Hills
- Paddington
- Woollahra
- Double Bay
- Bondi
- Vaucluse
- Rose Bay
- Mosman
- North Sydney
- Chatswood
- Manly
- Parramatta
- Hunter Valley
Service at a glance
- $95/hr — Private chauffeur from
- 3 hr — Minimum booking
- 15 min — Extension increments
- 5.0★ — Google review rating
What every fixed fare includes
- Tolls, airport access fees and parking
- GST and a compliant tax invoice (ABN 41 624 350 321)
- 60 minutes complimentary wait on international arrivals, 30 minutes domestic
- Live flight tracking and meet-and-greet inside the terminal
- Uniformed chauffeur, bottled water, phone chargers and Wi-Fi on request
- Free cancellation up to 3 hours before pickup — no surge pricing at any time
Frequently asked questions
How much does a private chauffeur cost per hour in Sydney?
Private chauffeur hire in Sydney is $95 per hour in a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, $135 per hour in an S-Class, $145 per hour in a V-Class and $165 per hour in a Cadillac Escalade. All rates include fuel, tolls, GST and driver gratuity.
What is the minimum booking time?
The minimum private chauffeur booking is 3 hours. Below 3 hours, a point-to-point fixed-fare trip is usually cheaper — we always quote both and let you choose.
What is included in the hourly rate?
The hourly rate includes the chauffeur, vehicle, fuel, tolls, GST and driver gratuity. Private venue parking is passed through at cost. Chilled water, phone chargers, Wi-Fi and umbrellas are complimentary on board.
Can the chauffeur wait for me between stops?
Yes — that is the point of private chauffeur hire. Your chauffeur stays with the vehicle for the entire booking, so you never have to re-hail or wait for another car.
Can I extend the booking during the day?
Yes — extensions are billed at the same hourly rate in 15-minute increments, subject to driver hours and the next booking. The chauffeur will always confirm before extending.
What areas of Sydney does the hourly service cover?
The whole Sydney metro plus regional day trips — Hunter Valley, Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Central Coast. Travel outside metro Sydney is included in the hourly rate; only tolls and venue parking are extra.
Can I book the same private chauffeur across multiple days?
Yes — for VIPs, film crews and multi-day itineraries we assign the same chauffeur and vehicle where statutory rest hours allow. Ask when booking and we will confirm the roster.
Book a chauffeur
Call reservations 24/7 on +61 424 31 31 31, or send the enquiry below and we will reply with a fixed quote.
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