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Darwin, Australia
Thu 15 Oct
Fri 23 Oct
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

MG 3

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
1
£21.07
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Excellent service
Free additional driver

MG 3

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
2
£15.04
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
1/8 Osgood Drive, Eaton, NT 0820
Once you have collected your luggage, call 0061 361 650 838 and follow the prompts for shuttle bus pick up. Please allow up to 20 minutes for shuttle to arrive. Please exit the arrival area. On the right side, you’ll find a sign and a walkway that leads to the Charter Bus Transfer. Follow this walkway straight ahead. You will then see a ramp going down to a covered seating area. Please wait there, and the shuttle bus will pick you up
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
1/8 Osgood Drive, Eaton, NT 0820
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Hyundai i30

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
3
£19.74
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
285 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Northen Territory
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
285 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Northen Territory
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Excellent service
Free additional driver

MG HS

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
4
£17.64
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
1/8 Osgood Drive, Eaton, NT 0820
Once you have collected your luggage, call 0061 361 650 838 and follow the prompts for shuttle bus pick up. Please allow up to 20 minutes for shuttle to arrive. Please exit the arrival area. On the right side, you’ll find a sign and a walkway that leads to the Charter Bus Transfer. Follow this walkway straight ahead. You will then see a ramp going down to a covered seating area. Please wait there, and the shuttle bus will pick you up
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
1/8 Osgood Drive, Eaton, NT 0820
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MG3

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
5
£19.22
per day
Free cancellation
Free shuttle service
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
285 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Northen Territory
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
285 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Northen Territory
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Free additional driver

Kia Stonic

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
6
£21.26
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
99 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800
Drop-off information
Downtown
99 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800
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Volkswagen Polo

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
7
£21.59
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
5
8
£22.11
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
9
£23.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
10
£24.30
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
11
£24.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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Hyundai i30

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
5
12
£25.23
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Chery Tiggo

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
13
£26.86
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Toyota Yaris Cross

or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
14
£26.91
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Mazda CX-30

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
15
£27.19
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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MG 3

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
16
£27.33
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
Drop-off information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
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Toyota Yaris

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
17
£27.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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MG HS

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
18
£27.82
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Mazda 3

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
19
£28.04
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
Drop-off information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
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Mazda CX-3

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
20
£28.82
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy
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Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
21
£29.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
22
£30.38
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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Low deposit
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Mazda CX-30

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
23
£31.86
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Mazda CX-5

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
24
£32.16
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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Mazda CX-8

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
25
£32.38
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Mazda CX5

or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
26
£32.67
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
Drop-off information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
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Toyota Corolla Cross

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
27
£33.48
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Toyota Highlander

or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
28
£35.59
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
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Hyundai Kona

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
29
£35.67
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
Drop-off information
Downtown
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
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Nissan Qashqai

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
30
£35.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
31
£36.21
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
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Kia Sportage

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
32
£36.22
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Mazda CX-3

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
33
£36.69
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
34
£38.05
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
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Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
35
£38.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
36
£38.66
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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Toyota C-HR

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
37
£39.59
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
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Toyota Corolla Sedan

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
38
£39.83
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
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Toyota RAV4

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
39
£41.48
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
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Subaru Crosstrek

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
40
£41.66
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building Darwin Airport
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building Darwin Airport
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Suzuki Swift

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
41
£43.31
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Toyota Kluger

or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
42
£44.18
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
Drop-off information
Downtown
Cnr Smith St & Mclachlan St
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Suzuki Jimny

or similar Mini
Automatic
4
A/C
2
43
£44.51
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy
Drop-off information
Darwin Stuart Park
64 Stuart Hwy
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Toyota Corolla

or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
44
£44.88
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Toyota Corolla Sedan

or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
45
£45.71
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Toyota Hilux

or similar Full-size Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
46
£48.48
per day
Free cancellation
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Drop-off information
Downtown
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Mazda CX-3

or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
47
£49.15
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Toyota Hiace

or similar Special Van
Automatic
12
A/C
5
48
£49.18
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Redspot Car Rentals - Darwin Airport , Darwin International Airport, 1 Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Upon arrival of an aircraft, Proceed to the baggage claim area then follow the signs to the Car Rental counters. The Redspot counter is located opposite Carousel 2 and Oversize Baggage counter.
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Redspot Car Rentals - Darwin Airport , Darwin International Airport, 1 Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Kia Sportage

or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
49
£49.19
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Terminal Building
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Toyota Yaris Cross

or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
50
£49.59
per day
Free cancellation
In terminal
Pick-up information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
Drop-off information
Darwin Airport (DRW)
Mcmillans Rd
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Table of contents
Cheapest Car Hire RatesWhy book with us?Travel informationOne-way Car Hire in DarwinCar hire prices in DarwinTop 20 cities near DarwinTop 15 locations near DarwinMap of top car rental locationsWhen to book in Darwin and for how long?Car hire informationMost popular car models of suppliersCar Hire StatisticsTop 14 suppliers in Darwin in 2026Award-winning service

Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
£36 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–130 km/h or 62–81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
£0.92 per litre or £3.48 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.86 per litre or £3.26 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.00 per litre or £3.79 per gallon
Score
9.3 / 10

One-way Car Hire in Darwin

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Darwin and drop off in another city include:

  • From Darwin to Melbourne - 28 offers from £89.23 per day
  • From Darwin to Alice Springs - 52 offers from £26.77 per day
  • From Darwin to Yulara - 40 offers from £32.59 per day
  • From Darwin to Perth - 40 offers from £90.04 per day

Top 20 cities near Darwin

  1. Alice Springsstarting at £66.81 per day
    1,290.3 km / 801.76 miles
  2. Port Douglas
    1,636.4 km / 1,016.81 miles
  3. Cairnsstarting at £21.07 per day
    1,680.8 km / 1,044.4 miles
  4. Kalgoorliestarting at £21.12 per day
    2,250 km / 1,398.09 miles
  5. Rockhamptonstarting at £57.46 per day
    2,402 km / 1,492.53 miles
  6. Adelaidestarting at £16.69 per day
    2,617.2 km / 1,626.25 miles
  7. Perthstarting at £17.89 per day
    2,653.5 km / 1,648.81 miles
  8. Hervey Baystarting at £35.02 per day
    2,705.5 km / 1,681.12 miles
  9. Ipswichstarting at £22.96 per day
    2,835.6 km / 1,761.96 miles
  10. Brisbanestarting at £14.91 per day
    2,847.9 km / 1,769.6 miles
  11. Tamworthstarting at £20.58 per day
    2,921.4 km / 1,815.27 miles
  12. Mount Gambierstarting at £26.27 per day
    2,979.8 km / 1,851.56 miles
  13. Bendigostarting at £21.08 per day
    3,016.5 km / 1,874.37 miles
  14. Wagga Waggastarting at £55.76 per day
    3,020.4 km / 1,876.79 miles
  15. Newcastlestarting at £18.62 per day
    3,115.7 km / 1,936.01 miles
  16. Canberrastarting at £27.89 per day
    3,133.4 km / 1,947 miles
  17. Melbournestarting at £11.85 per day
    3,147.8 km / 1,955.95 miles
  18. Sydneystarting at £14.97 per day
    3,150.2 km / 1,957.44 miles
  19. Devonportstarting at £53.19 per day
    3,532.9 km / 2,195.24 miles
  20. Launcestonstarting at £28.36 per day
    3,590.1 km / 2,230.78 miles

Top 15 locations near Darwin

  1. Darwin Airportstarting at £22.33 per day
    6.5 km / 4.04 miles
  2. Alice Springs Airportstarting at £67.82 per day
    1,302.4 km / 809.27 miles
  3. Adelaide Airportstarting at £19.48 per day
    2,617.6 km / 1,626.5 miles
  4. Perth Fremantlestarting at £27.21 per day
    2,668.6 km / 1,658.19 miles
  5. Sydney Penrithstarting at £28.91 per day
    3,106.2 km / 1,930.1 miles
  6. Sydney St Mary's
    3,113.1 km / 1,934.39 miles
  7. Sydney Castle Hillstarting at £30.62 per day
    3,125.1 km / 1,941.85 miles
  8. Melbourne Airportstarting at £11.85 per day
    3,129.6 km / 1,944.64 miles
  9. Sydney Parramattastarting at £34.16 per day
    3,132.9 km / 1,946.69 miles
  10. Canberra Airportstarting at £38.28 per day
    3,139.8 km / 1,950.98 miles
  11. Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at £27.14 per day
    3,143.5 km / 1,953.28 miles
  12. Sydney Artarmonstarting at £27.21 per day
    3,143.9 km / 1,953.53 miles
  13. Melbourne (Downtown)starting at £27.25 per day
    3,147.8 km / 1,955.95 miles
  14. Sydney Airportstarting at £14.97 per day
    3,152.5 km / 1,958.87 miles
  15. Melbourne Claytonstarting at £24.77 per day
    3,165.6 km / 1,967.01 miles

Map of top car rental locations

A
Darwin Airport (DRW)
11 rental locations
B
Darwin (Downtown)
10 rental locations
C
Darwin Stuart Park
3 rental locations

When to book in Darwin and for how long?

In which month is car hire in Darwin the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Darwin fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month July
Average price £32 A good deal £24 Cheapest supplier Redspot Cheapest car type Small cars
Average price for hiring a car per day in Darwin
£78
£39
£0

£18

in January

Jan

£26

in February

Feb

£22

in March

Mar

£30

in April

Apr

£39

in May

May

£51

in June

Jun

£71

in July

Jul

£47

in August

Aug

£37

in September

Sep

£24

in October

Oct

£23

in November

Nov

£21

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car in Darwin is January (when the average price is £18.34 per day). This is 43% less than the yearly average and 74% less than hiring in July (when the average price is £70.96).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Darwin?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Darwin is July, and the least popular is November.

Popularity of Car Hire in Darwin by Monthly Searches
1.7
0.8
0

1.1 times in January

Jan

0.8 times in February

Feb

0.9 times in March

Mar

1.4 times in April

Apr

1.4 times in May

May

1.3 times in June

Jun

1.5 times in July

Jul

0.7 times in August

Aug

0.6 times in September

Sep

1.1 times in October

Oct

0.5 times in November

Nov

0.7 times in December

Dec

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Darwin?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in January, the average hirer keeps their car for 12 days, and in August, they keep their car for 5 days.

Average number of hire days in Darwin
13
7
0

12 days in January

Jan

8 days in February

Feb

8 days in March

Mar

8 days in April

Apr

6 days in May

May

6 days in June

Jun

6 days in July

Jul

5 days in August

Aug

7 days in September

Sep

7 days in October

Oct

5 days in November

Nov

7 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

📍 Car hire locations3
✈️ Airport locations1
🔥 Popular suppliersBargain Car Rentals, Thrifty, EastCoast Car Rentals, Dollar, Budget
🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, medium cars, large cars, small cars
🤑 Lowest price£21 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierRedspot

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Alice Car Rental (rated 9.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental (rated 7.4 / 10)
Total number of reviews
59
Total rental companies
14
Average daily price
£36
Lowest daily price
£21
Total cars available
272

Top 14 suppliers in Darwin in 2026

Alice Car Rental
2 locations
Alice Car Rental
9.2
Excellent
8 ratings
Value for money
9.4
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
9.7
Pick-up speed
8.8
Drop-off speed
9.0
Car cleanliness
9.7
Car condition
9.5
Most popular location
89 Winellie Road Winellie, Darwin
Dollar
2 locations
Dollar
9.1
Excellent
22 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
9.1
Drop-off speed
9.3
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
£24–£83
per day
Most popular location
Darwin International Airport, Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Thrifty
1 location
Thrifty
8.9
Very Good
74 ratings
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
9.0
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
£23–£106
per day
Most popular location
64 Stuart Hwy, Stuart Park NT 0801
Avis
1 location
Avis
8.6
Very Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
9.0
Car condition
9.0
£35–£175
per day
Most popular location
Terminal Building
Budget
2 locations
Budget
8.6
Very Good
17 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.9
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.6
Drop-off speed
8.7
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.6
£28–£59
per day
Most popular location
Terminal Building
Europcar
1 location
Europcar
8.6
Very Good
26 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
9.0
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
8.9
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
£27–£67
per day
Most popular location
Shop 31 / 55-59 Mitchell Street
SIXT
2 locations
SIXT
8.6
Very Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
7.7
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.1
Most popular location
Terminal Building, Eaton NT 0820
Hertz
2 locations
Hertz
8.6
Very Good
17 ratings
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.9
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
7.5
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
£40–£221
per day
Most popular location
Mcmillans Rd
EastCoast Car Rentals
1 location
EastCoast Car Rentals
8.5
Very Good
8 ratings
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.4
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.8
£22–£50
per day
Most popular location
285 Bagot Road, Coconut Grove, Darwin, Northern Territory, 0810
Ace Rental Cars
1 location
Ace Rental Cars
8.5
Very Good
2 ratings
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
Most popular location
Shop 41, Mitchell Centre, 55/59 Mitchell Street
Keddy
2 locations
Keddy
8.4
Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
8.1
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.7
Most popular location
Airport Terminal, Henry Wrigley Dr, Darwin City NT 0800
Firefly
3 locations
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
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
Most popular location
64 Stuart Hwy
Redspot
2 locations
Redspot
8.1
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.2
£21–£49
per day
Most popular location
102 Esplanade, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
Routes Car Rental
2 locations
Routes Car Rental
7.4
Below Average
2 ratings
Value for money
6.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.4
Car condition
7.3
Most popular location
31/55-59 Mitchell St, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia
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Simon Royle,
13 Oct 2026
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Sheila dearborne,
13 Oct 2026
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13 Oct 2026
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13 Oct 2026
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Tim Richards,
13 Oct 2026
My trip got postponed and it was super…
My trip got postponed and it was super easy to cancel my car reservation.
Joel Skapinker,
13 Oct 2026
A reliable company with good price
A reliable company. It is cheaper than Rentalcars, yet the service is just as good—p...
Levente Bakó,
13 Oct 2026
very simple and straight forward process
very simple and straight forward process
CIARAN PETER FLATLEY,
13 Oct 2026
EZ to rent here
EZ to rent here
James Marso,
13 Oct 2026
Good
Price service
BG,
13 Oct 2026
Simplicity
Simplicity
Noel Moynihan,
13 Oct 2026
Easy and fast process - amazing
The process of picking up and dropping off was easy and smooth " "The straight forwa...
Lorenzo Busolini,
13 Oct 2026
Fast and easy transaction!
Fast and easy transaction!
Colt Cook,
13 Oct 2026
Did update
Did update on DOB as 1 day was not matching and did receive discount
Artur,
13 Oct 2026
Good service
Great price
Daniel Jackson,
13 Oct 2026
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13 Oct 2026
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