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Toyota Hilux
or similar Full-size Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$101.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Airport Location, please follow the signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible
Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$98.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Drop-off information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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No deductible
Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
4
$81.86
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Drop-off information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Unlimited mileage
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$100.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Airport Location, please follow the signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
A/C
5
$101.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Airport Location, please follow the signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Armidale Airport (ARM)
10541 New England Hwy
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Average deposit
Instant confirmation!
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 17:49 on 23/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport info
- Top 20 locations near Armidale Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Armidale Airport and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers at Armidale Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$99 per day
Average car rental length
2 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100–130 km/h
or
62–81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.44 per liter or $5.45 per gallon
Airport info
Name
Armidale Airport (ARM)
IATA
ARM
ICAO
YARM
Distance from city
2.5 miles / 4 km
Overall rating
4.9 / 10
Getting to the airport
6.3
Check-in and departures
6.5
Terminal facilities
4.7
Wi-Fi
4.3
Restaurants and car rental services
3.8
Lounge
3.8
Top 20 locations near Armidale Airport
- Tamworth Airportfrom $41.61 per day96 km / 59.65 miles away
- Coffs Harbour Airportfrom $38.40 per day145.6 km / 90.47 miles away
- Port Macquarie Airportfrom $44.04 per day155.9 km / 96.87 miles away
- Moree Airportfrom $83.69 per day205.3 km / 127.57 miles away
- Newcastle Airportfrom $46.35 per day252.9 km / 157.14 miles away
- Ballina Airportfrom $43.62 per day266.1 km / 165.35 miles away
- Gold Coast Airportfrom $22.75 per day320.2 km / 198.96 miles away
- Toowoomba Wellcamp Airportfrom $51.56 per day333.2 km / 207.04 miles away
- Dubbo Airportfrom $31.25 per day344.5 km / 214.06 miles away
- Sydney Hornsbyfrom $44.33 per day355.9 km / 221.15 miles away
- Brisbane Rockleafrom $27.80 per day356.2 km / 221.33 miles away
- Brisbane Archerfieldfrom $42.96 per day356.3 km / 221.39 miles away
- Sydney Castle Hillfrom $40.63 per day361.2 km / 224.44 miles away
- Sydney Brookvalefrom $59.20 per day361.5 km / 224.63 miles away
- Brisbane Tingalpa365.3 km / 226.99 miles away
- Sydney Blacktown366 km / 227.42 miles away
- Brisbane (Downtown)from $20.74 per day367.3 km / 228.23 miles away
- Sydney Artarmonfrom $36.10 per day367.6 km / 228.42 miles away
- Brisbane Fortitude Valleyfrom $48.24 per day367.8 km / 228.54 miles away
- Sydney Penrithfrom $39.12 per day369 km / 229.29 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
SIXT
Terminal Building, Armidale NSW 2350
B
Thrifty
10541 New England Hwy
C
Hertz
10541 New England Hwy
D
Firefly
10541 New England Hwy
When to book at Armidale Airport and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest at Armidale Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Armidale Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month January | ||
| Average price $81 | A good deal $99 | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Vans |
Average rental costs per day at Armidale Airport
$132
$66
$0
$120
in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
$56
in April
Apr
May
$62
in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
$46
in September
Sep
$81
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Armidale Airport is September — when rental costs average $46.45 per day. This is 42% cheaper than the yearly average and 61% cheaper than renting a car in January (when prices average $120.38 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Armidale Airport?
Based on how many users search for a car at Armidale Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in September, while they are least likely to rent in in January.
Monthly searches at Armidale Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
2.2
1.1
0
0.5 times in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
1.5 times in April
Apr
May
0.5 times in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
2 times in September
Sep
0.5 times in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Armidale Airport?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 3 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Armidale Airport
3
2
0
2 days in January
Jan
Feb
Mar
2 days in April
Apr
May
3 days in June
Jun
Jul
Aug
2 days in September
Sep
2 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz, Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $82 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Hertz | Mazda CX-3 | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Kia Sportage | 4 | SUV |
| Hertz | Kia Carnival | 4 | Van |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 22, 2026)
Prices are lowest during September, starting at $46 for an Economy car and highest in January, when economy cars start at $120. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Armidale Airport is September, while the least popular month is January.
Armidale Airport hosts: SIXT, Thrifty, Hertz, Firefly. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Armidale Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Armidale Airport typically operate from 08:00-17:00.
Picking up a rental car at Armidale Airport (ARM) is typically 27.69% more expensive than in Armidale (Downtown) due to airport surcharges. Offices downtown may have lower base rates. Compare both options when booking, keeping in mind the transport cost of reaching the downtown location.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$99
Lowest daily price
$82
Total cars available
6
Top 4 suppliers at Armidale Airport in 2026
SIXT
8.6
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.1
Terminal Building, Armidale NSW 2350
+61267653699
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-17:00
Tue
09:00-17:00
Wed
09:00-17:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
09:00-13:30
Sun
12:30-17:00
Thrifty
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
$101–$120
per day
10541 New England Hwy
+61136139
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Hertz
8.5
Very Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$82–$107
per day
10541 New England Hwy
0267720620
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
10541 New England Hwy
0267720620
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
09:00-17:00; 19:00-20:30
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