Cheap Car Hire in Darwin Airport from $40
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Darwin Airport with a pick-up date of 12/7 and drop-off date of 16/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Darwin Airport car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Darwin Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Most popular company | THRIFTY |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | $86 |
Cheapest price per day | $40 |
Popular car types in Darwin Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Darwin Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
At $40/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire at Darwin Airport in the past week. Out of 25 car hire agencies operating at Darwin Airport, there are, in total, 45 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:
Economy
$55+
Compact
$40+
Intermediate
$83+
SUV
$83+
Full-size SUV
$88+
Mini
$51+
Premium SUV
$130+
Compact SUV
$57+
Standard SUV
$72+
Supplier choice
$75+
Intermediate SUV
$81+
Standard estate car
$104+
Compare car hire deals at Darwin Airport by type
Here are the best Darwin Airport small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Darwin Airport medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Darwin Airport SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car hire deals found at Darwin Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Darwin Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Darwin Airport with an average daily rate of $84. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Cheapflights insights for Darwin Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Darwin Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Darwin Airport?
For the best savings on car hire at Darwin Airport, make your reservation 19 days before pickup. The average price then is just $43/day – about 32% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company at Darwin Airport?
At Darwin Airport, the most affordable car hire company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just $31.88/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Bargain Car Rentals, with rates starting at $35.87/day.
What is the best car hire company at Darwin Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Darwin Airport is Hertz (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Budget (rated 9.3/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Darwin Airport?
The cheapest month to hire a car at Darwin Airport is January, when you can expect to pay $40/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Darwin Airport is July ($64/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$40
February
$41
March
$43
April
$51
May
$51
June
$61
July
$64
August
$61
September
$52
October
$51
November
$40
December
$45
What car do most people hire at Darwin Airport?
Standard cars (MG 5, for example) are the most popular in Darwin Airport. SUV (Class Full-size SUV) and Compact (Class Compact SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Darwin Airport.
Which car hire company has the most locations at Darwin Airport?
Both Bargain Car Rentals and Sunnycars have 3 locations at Darwin Airport, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Darwin Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Darwin Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Darwin Airport. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Darwin Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found at Darwin Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $89/day when booking a car hire at Darwin Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $34/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Jun. 8.
Which car hire providers are at Darwin Airport?
There are 7 car hire providers located at Darwin Airport. The following companies can be found near the Darwin Airport car hire counter:Hertz (10.0)Thrifty (9.5)Budget (9.3)Dollar (9.3)Alamo (9.2)Europcar (8.6)Sixt (8.0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Darwin Airport for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?
Hiring a car at Darwin Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Bargain Car Rentals, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $540/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Darwin Airport?
Yes, hiring a vehicle at Darwin Airport for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Darwin Airport for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire at Darwin Airport is $2,314 ($77/day) on average.
Car hires by fuel type in Darwin Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in Darwin Airport. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Darwin Airport. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Darwin Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($36+).
Hybrid
$54+
Petrol/Diesel
$36+