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The closest airport to the amazing Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), offers easy access to the Australian Outback, which is located just 30 kilometres to the south of the airport.
VroomVroomVroom compares the lowest rates on rental cars at Ayers Rock Airport. Secure your vehicle today, and hit the ground driving with a quality vehicle at an affordable price.
Economy Car
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $134/day
Special
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $134/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $138/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $138/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $148/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $148/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $157/day
Fullsize SUV
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $157/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 26 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
from AUD $162/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on January 23, 2026 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 23 January, 2026
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 03 Jan 2026mark m.Booked: Compact SUVSunshine Coast Airport (Maroochydore)
- 05 Nov 2025alofa l.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch Hybrid or similarSydney Airport
- 07 Dec 2025shane c.Booked: Toyota Yaris Cross or similarHobart City
- 02 Dec 2025kirsty m.Booked: Skoda Scala or similarMelbourne Coburg
- 16 Dec 2025angela m.Booked: Luxury Compact SUVMelbourne Airport
- 25 Oct 2025stuart k.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Tullamarine Airport
- 05 Nov 2025alvin g.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarBrisbane Downtown
- 29 Oct 2025devin b.Booked: Mystery Car Vehicle Determined At Checkout or similarMelbourne Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car at Ayers Rock Airport
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Passenger Van and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Four car rental depots at Ayers Rock Airport. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available at Ayers Rock Airport
Ford vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Ford Ranger
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Kia vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz
Mazda vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Suzuki vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Suzuki Jimny
4
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
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Other vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 23 January, 2026
Ayers Rock Airport daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Jan
$142
$147
25 Jan
$142
$161
26 Jan
$134
$161
27 Jan
$142
$161
28 Jan
$134
$207
29 Jan
$207
$214
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
$202
$202
24 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
25 Jan
$202
$202
26 Jan
$175
$223
27 Jan
$223
$223
28 Jan
$175
$223
29 Jan
$223
$223
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
$224
$290
24 Jan
$147
$157
25 Jan
$147
$290
26 Jan
$138
$315
27 Jan
$147
$315
28 Jan
$138
$315
29 Jan
$237
$315
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Jan
$157
$157
25 Jan
$157
$176
26 Jan
$148
$176
27 Jan
$157
$176
28 Jan
$148
$221
29 Jan
$228
$241
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
$275
$275
24 Jan
$167
$167
25 Jan
$167
$319
26 Jan
$157
$319
27 Jan
$167
$319
28 Jan
$157
$319
29 Jan
$268
$319
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Jan
$167
$167
25 Jan
$167
$415
26 Jan
$157
$415
27 Jan
$167
$352
28 Jan
$157
$352
29 Jan
$346
$363
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
$334
$334
24 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
25 Jan
$301
$366
26 Jan
$284
$366
27 Jan
$301
$366
28 Jan
$284
$366
29 Jan
$301
$366
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
23 Jan
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Jan
$273
$273
25 Jan
$273
$335
26 Jan
$257
$335
27 Jan
$273
$335
28 Jan
$257
$335
29 Jan
$429
$429
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 23 January, 2026
Car rental depots at Ayers Rock Airport
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Ayers Rock Airport
View details4.9 (4)Mon–Fri 09:00–14:00, Sat Closed, Sun 09:00–13:45Terminal Building (Remote), Northern Territory
Dollar Ayers Rock Airport
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Sun 09:00–15:30Coote Rd, Northern Territory
Hertz Ayers Rock Airport
View details4.5 (2)Mon–Sun 09:00–15:30Coote Rd, Northern Territory
Thrifty Ayers Rock Airport
View details5.0 (2)Mon 09:30–16:00, Wed–Sun 09:30–16:00, Tue 09:30–18:00Terminal Building, Northern Territory
Nearby Ayers Rock Airport
Organising to pick up your hire car from the airport is great for convenience, but can cost more. If you’re looking for a rental car depot that is close to — but not at — Ayers Rock Airport, here’s a selection of hire car depots to choose from.
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car at Ayers Rock Airport
How much does it cost to hire a car at Ayers Rock Airport?
Prices start at AUD $134 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $409 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle at Ayers Rock Airport.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover at Ayers Rock Airport?
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $257 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates at Ayers Rock Airport.
What is the highest-rated hire car at Ayers Rock Airport?
The highest-rated rental car at Ayers Rock Airport is Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider at Ayers Rock Airport?
Thrifty is the highest-rated car hire provider at Ayers Rock Airport, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental at Ayers Rock Airport?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available at Ayers Rock Airport may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
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