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Cheap Car Hire in Darwin from £28

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Darwin with a pick-up date of 8/9 and drop-off date of 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Darwin car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Darwin. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of gas per litre

£0.77

Average price per day

£48

Cheapest price per day

£28

Popular car types in Darwin

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Darwin and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

In Darwin, there are 45 active hire locations from 25 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Darwin in the past week - currently priced from £28/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compare car hire deals in Darwin by type

Here are the best Darwin small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Darwin medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Darwin large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Darwin SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen Polo£28/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Fiat 500£29/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Ford Puma£34/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Puma

Best car hire deals found in Darwin

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Darwin. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Darwin with an average daily rate of £46. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Darwin. Double check the details of your car hire reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Volkswagen Polo£28/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Fiat 500£29/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Ford Puma£34/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Puma

Cheapflights insights for Darwin car hires

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?

Book your car hire in Darwin 29 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £21/day on average when booked 29 days ahead, which saves you 47% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Darwin?

Budget is currently the cheapest car hire company in Darwin with deals as low as £21.94/day found in the past two weeks. Bargain Car Rentals is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £28.47/day.

What is the best car rental company in Darwin?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire 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 hire a car in Darwin?

At Darwin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £18. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £51 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Darwin, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £18. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging £51 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£19

February

£19

March

£19

April

£34

May

£37

June

£41

July

£51

August

£33

September

£29

October

£27

November

£22

December

£21

What car do most people hire in Darwin?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Darwin are the following: SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar), Standard cars (Class Standard SUV or similar), and Intermediate cars (Mitsubishi Outlander 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 car hire company in the area.

Top hire agencies in Darwin

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Darwin known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Darwin. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Darwin, including Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 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

9.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

9.3
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Budget

9.3
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Europcar

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

Ace Rental Cars

2 locations

East Coast Car Rentals

2 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Darwin, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Darwin?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £48/day when booking a car hire in Darwin. The absolute best deal a user found was for £27/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Darwin for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the top picks in Darwin. They can have you in a hire car for about £279 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Darwin?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Darwin for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Darwin for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Darwin can be found for £1,196. You can find car hire deals to be on average £40 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Darwin for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Darwin are typically £0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Economy to save money on your trip to £0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in July to be on average £41 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Darwin

Browse car hires by fuel type in Darwin. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Darwin. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Darwin. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£47+).

Electric

Electric

£142+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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