Cheapflights insights for Darwin car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Darwin, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Darwin?
For the best savings on car hire in Darwin, make your reservation 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,112/day – about 2,607% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Darwin?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Darwin is Hertz (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Darwin?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Darwin is January, when you can expect to pay ฿785/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Darwin is July (฿2,355/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
฿785
February
฿785
March
฿850
April
฿1,472
May
฿1,635
June
฿1,930
July
฿2,355
August
฿1,766
September
฿1,570
October
฿1,210
November
฿883
December
฿883
What car do most people hire in Darwin?
SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Darwin. Intermediate cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size Truck or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Darwin?
Both Dollar and Sunnycars have 4 locations in Darwin, more than any other rental company in the area.
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 25 October 2025.
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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 25 October 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Darwin for a week from East Coast Car Rentals?
East Coast Car Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in Darwin, offering car hire for around ฿7,379 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Darwin?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Darwin.