What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Darwin?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Darwin and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 December 2024.
January
C$ 35
February
C$ 35
March
C$ 41
April
C$ 67
May
C$ 57
June
C$ 74
July
C$ 91
August
C$ 61
September
C$ 56
October
C$ 54
November
C$ 43
December
C$ 44
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Darwin is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Darwin
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Darwin to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 December 2024.
Small cars | C$ 38 - C$ 108 | |
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All Car Types | C$ 45 - C$ 130 |
To rent a small car in Darwin, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 71/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Darwin, Australia (~C$ 38/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 108/day). In fact, March is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Darwin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Darwin, renting a small car saves you 9% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a medium car in Darwin, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 64/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Darwin, Australia (~C$ 48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~C$ 97/day). In fact, November is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Darwin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Darwin, renting a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a large car in Darwin, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 88/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Darwin, Australia (~C$ 67/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 229/day). In fact, September is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Darwin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Darwin, renting a large car is 12% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a SUV in Darwin, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 73/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Darwin, Australia (~C$ 45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~C$ 141/day). In fact, July is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Darwin. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Darwin, renting a SUV saves you 7% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Darwin
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Darwin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Darwin. Reviews were last updated on 21 December 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Darwin, including Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Darwin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 December 2024.
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Darwin?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), Thrifty (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Darwin.
What are gas prices like in Darwin?
The average gas price in Darwin is C$ 1.53/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 69 and C$ 99 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Darwin for a week from East Coast Car Rentals?
Renting a car in Darwin for a week can be a great option for travel. East Coast Car Rentals, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 653/week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Darwin for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Darwin it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 57%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Darwin?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Darwin check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
What car do most people rent in Darwin?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to rent a Compact (Hyundai Accent) in Darwin, making it the most popular option.