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Cheap Car Hire in Western Australia from $34

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 Western Australia with a pick-up date of 10/8 and drop-off date of 22/8. 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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Western Australia car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Western Australia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Most popular company

City Centre Car Rentals

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

$70

Cheapest price per day

$34

Popular car types in Western Australia

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Western Australia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Western Australia this past week from 3,289 hire locations out of 101 hire agencies. Prices for a Western Australia small car hire start from $34/day. Check out available deals for 7 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Standard estate car

Standard estate car

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

Commercial

Commercial

Supplier choice pickup truck

Supplier choice pickup truck

Supplier choice SUV

Supplier choice SUV

Supplier choice van

Supplier choice van

Compare car hire deals in Western Australia by type

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

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

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

Here are the best Western Australia van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Western Australia pickup truck hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Western Australia luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mitsubishi Mirage$34/day
2
5
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A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
MG 3$37/day
2
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A/C
MG 3
Suzuki Baleno$39/day
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A/C
Suzuki Baleno

Best car hire deals found in Western Australia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Western Australia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Western Australia with an average daily rate of $84. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
We've found these great deals on car hires in Western Australia, including options within the Perth, Broome and Learmonth area. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Mitsubishi Mirage$34/day
2
5
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A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage
Toyota Corolla$36/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Mazda Mazda2$37/day
2
5
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A/C
Mazda Mazda2

Cheapflights insights for Western Australia car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Western Australia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Western Australia?

Book your car hire in Western Australia 8 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around $90/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 43% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Western Australia?

In Western Australia, the most affordable car hire company right now is East Coast Car Rentals, offering prices from just $27.54/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is SafeDrive Car Rentals, with rates starting at $33.22/day.

What is the best car rental company in Western Australia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Western Australia is Thrifty (rated 9.4/10 with 4 reviews). Sixt (rated 9.3/10 with 6 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Western Australia?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Western Australia is January, when you can expect to pay $84/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Western Australia is June ($105/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

$84

February

$87

March

$86

April

$103

May

$95

June

$105

July

$97

August

$102

September

$95

October

$99

November

$98

December

$98

What car do most people hire in Western Australia?

SUV cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Western Australia. Standard cars (Hyundai Santa Fe or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Western Australia?

Thrifty has 22 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Western Australia at 19.

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Western Australia?

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Western Australia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 105 pickup locations in Western Australia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Among the most popular cities in Western Australia, Perth offers the lowest average car hire price at just $43/day. Other affordable options include Broome ($50/day), Busselton ($51/day), and Geraldton ($57/day).

Top hire agencies in Western Australia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Western Australia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Western Australia. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Western Australia, including pickup locations serving Perth, Broome and Learmonth. Helpful information on each car hire agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Thrifty

9.4
Wonderful
4 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

9.4

Sixt

9.3
Wonderful
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.6

Europcar

8.4
Very Good
9 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.1

Budget

7.6
Good
4 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

Avis

6.0
Okay
1 review12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.0

Dollar

6.0
Okay
2 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

4.0
Mediocre
2 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

4.0

keddy by Europcar

19 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Western Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Western Australia?

    You must be at least 21 years and have a valid driver's license for Western Australia car rental companies to allow you to drive off with their prized vehicles. You will incur a young driver fee if you're under 25 years. An International Driver's License will be required for renters looking for car rentals in Western Australia but have a non-English license. Note that car rental locations in Western Australia don't accept driver's permits (probationary licenses) or copies of the original D.L. You must also have a current credit card to enable payment.

  • What are the rules for driving in Western Australia?

    It's important to familiarize yourself with current traffic rules to ensure you're driving your economy car rental safely. You will need to adjust how you make your turns, pass other motorists, and exit freeways because you’ll be driving your cheap car rental in Western Australia on the left side of the road. Also, distance and speed limit signs are indicated in kilometers ranging from 40km/h for built-up areas and school zones to 110km/h for freeways. Top traffic offenses in Western Australia include unlicensed drivers, drunk driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of over 0.05%, speeding, and driving without seatbelts.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Western Australia?

    Australia is made up mostly of the outback. Due to its vastness, you need reliable car rentals in Western Australia that can handle long road trips to Nullabor or when you want to explore over 12,000km coastline of the Great Southern Coast. While Intermediate Hyundai Accent is the most frequently rented vehicle, regardless of the car rental location you're in, be it Perth, Exmouth, or Broom, you will find a car that matches your budget and travel needs. If you're traveling with a group of friends and family and need a little wiggle room, you can get around comfortably in a passenger van rental. Alternatively, you can opt for either a compact car or an SUV. If you don't plan on spending your time in the outback, you can explore the city in an electric car rental or choose from a vast collection of luxury car rentals in Western Australia.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Western Australia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a car hire in Western Australia. The absolute best deal a user found was for $36/day from East Coast Car Rentals, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Western Australia for a week from City Centre Car Rentals?

    City Centre Car Rentals offers hire cars in Western Australia for about $303 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Western Australia?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Western Australia check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Western Australia can be found for about $1,301, with the average price for a rental being around $43 a day. Book with East Coast Car Rentals, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 36% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Western Australia.

Car hires by fuel type in Western Australia

Browse car hires by fuel type in Western Australia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Western Australia. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Western Australia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($6+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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