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Car hires in Darwin, Northern Territory

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Darwin, NT, Australia
26 Mar — 2 Apr
Darwin, NT, Australia
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Car hire insight and trends in Darwin

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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Darwin?

The cheapest car hire in Darwin are generally found through Thrifty. When booking with Thrifty, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £11/day. The average price to hire a car in Darwin is £31/day.

What car hire company in Darwin has the most locations?

Sunnycars has the most locations of any car hire company in Darwin, with 4 locations.

What car do most people hire in Darwin?

When hiring a car in Darwin, most of our users will opt for the Nissan X-Trail at £66/day on average. The second most popular is the Toyota Highlander car hire for an average of £94/day. Our users have found Nissan X-Trail hires in Darwin for as low as £25/day and Toyota Highlander hires for as low as £28/day.

Best deals found for Darwin, Northern Territory car hires

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Darwin, Northern Territory
Economy£13/day
Compact£14/day
Intermediate£15/day
Standard£25/day
SUV£18/day
People carrier£36/day
Full-size SUV£22/day
Mini£15/day
Passenger van£41/day
Intermediate SUV£16/day
Compact SUV£17/day
Supplier choice£23/day
Standard SUV£27/day
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Darwin, Northern Territory car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Darwin that's right for you

Small cars

£30 - £78

All Car Types

£29 - £79

The average price of a small car hire in Darwin, Australia is £47. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Darwin, Australia is in February. The price is 38% lower than the rest of the year at just £30 per day. A small car rental is typically 18% less expensive than the average rental car in Darwin. The average price of a car hire in Darwin can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Darwin small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Darwin, Australia is £61. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Darwin, Australia is in February. The price is 49% lower than the rest of the year at just £32 per day. A medium car rental is typically 7% more expensive than the average rental car in Darwin. The average price of a car hire in Darwin can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Darwin medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Darwin, Australia is £78. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Darwin, Australia is in January. The price is 74% lower than the rest of the year at just £21 per day. A large car rental is typically 26% more expensive than the average rental car in Darwin. The average price of a car hire in Darwin can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Darwin, Australia is £64. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Darwin, Australia is in February. The price is 60% lower than the rest of the year at just £26 per day. A SUV rental is typically 11% more expensive than the average rental car in Darwin. The average price of a car hire in Darwin can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Darwin SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a pickup truck hire in Darwin, Australia is £46. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Darwin, Australia is in April. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just £53 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 19% less expensive than the average rental car in Darwin. The average price of a car hire in Darwin can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Vauxhall Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£13/day

27 Mar - 31 Mar
Vauxhall Corsa
Kia Cee'd
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£14/day

20 Apr - 4 May
Kia Cee'd
Hyundai i10
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£15/day

27 Mar - 31 Mar
Hyundai i10

Darwin car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Darwin, Northern Territory

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.9

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.8

Ace Rental Cars

2 locations

Bargain Car Rentals

3 locations

Europcar

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

3.9

Quick facts about car hire in Darwin

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Darwin

Most Popular Agency

Alamo

Popular Car Types

SUV, Compact, Standard

Cheapest Hire Car

£30

Most Popular Model

Nissan X-Trail
The most popular Darwin car hire agency found on momondo this month is Alamo. Other top choices for car hire companies are Europcar and Ace Rental Cars
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Darwin in the past 72 hours: SUV, Compact, Standard.
The lowest price for a car hire in Darwin is £30/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £50/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Darwin in the past 7 days is the Nissan X-Trail. Our users also prefer the Toyota Highlander as an alternative.

Hire a car near one of these popular hotels in Darwin

Below are the most popular hotels in Darwin
Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Gilruth Avenue, Darwin, NT, Australia

1.5 mi from city centre

Argus Hotel Darwin

Argus Hotel Darwin

13 Shepherd Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.6 mi from city centre

Travelodge Resort Darwin

Travelodge Resort Darwin

64 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.5 mi from city centre

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

1 Sir Norman Brearley Drive, Darwin, NT, Australia

4.6 mi from city centre

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

105 Mitchell Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.8 mi from city centre

Darwin Resort

Darwin Resort

378 Stuart Highway, Darwin, NT, Australia

3.1 mi from city centre

Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel

59 Smith Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.4 mi from city centre

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

31 Woods Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.2 mi from city centre

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

6 Carey Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.3 mi from city centre

Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin

32 Mitchell Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.3 mi from city centre

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin

DoubleTree by Hilton Esplanade Darwin

116 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.7 mi from city centre

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

122 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.8 mi from city centre

Mantra On The Esplanade

Mantra On The Esplanade

88 The Esplanade, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.5 mi from city centre

Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort

64 Esplanade, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.4 mi from city centre

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

Club Tropical Resort Darwin

622 Lee Point Road, Darwin, NT, Australia

8.9 mi from city centre

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

Metro Advance Apartments & Hotel, Darwin

55 Cavenagh Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.5 mi from city centre

Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central

21 Knuckey Street, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.3 mi from city centre

Frontier Hotel Darwin

Frontier Hotel Darwin

3 Buffalo Court, Darwin, NT, Australia

0.9 mi from city centre


Driving with a car hire in Darwin - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Darwin so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Darwin, Australia in April?

Our data shows that for weekend car hire deals during April in Darwin, you can expect to pay around £56. A particularly good deal might be around £56, which is the lowest quote for Darwin we've seen so far. £60 is a normal deal for a week-long hire in Darwin, but for April it's not uncommon to see prices as low as £18, depending on your requirements.

Is there a fee to cancel my Darwin, Australia car hire?

When you hire a car in Darwin, popular agencies such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, and Thrifty will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Darwin, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.

What is the speed limit in Darwin, Australia?

The speed limit in Darwin is 35 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Darwin also has a suburban speed limit of 70 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Darwin, be aware that the speed limit is generally 70 mph.

What car hire company has the Mitsubishi ASX in Darwin?

What is the weather like in Darwin, Australia in March?

Typically, the weather in Darwin through the month of March is 28 °C and the expected precipitation is 310 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in Darwin similar to the rest of Northern Territory?

If you’re looking for a Darwin hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of March it’s important to know that the rest of Northern Territory typically has a temperature of 26 °C and will usually expect 170 mm of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Darwin?

Prices for cars in Darwin were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Darwin?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Darwin?

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Darwin. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Darwin?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Darwin. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Darwin?

You should book a car hire in Darwin using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Darwin?

momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Darwin, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Darwin with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Darwin and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Darwin on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Darwin.

Can I find a car hire in Darwin which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Darwin.

Can I search for car hire in Darwin with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, car hire deals in Darwin with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.


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