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 29 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,008/day – about 2,399% 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 ฿813/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Darwin is July (฿2,375/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
฿813
February
฿813
March
฿846
April
฿1,496
May
฿1,626
June
฿2,017
July
฿2,375
August
฿1,496
September
฿1,269
October
฿1,139
November
฿943
December
฿911
What car do most people hire in Darwin?
Intermediate cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Darwin. SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Class Compact SUV 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 9 July 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Darwin area such as Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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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 9 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Darwin?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Darwin.