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Compare car rental rates at Ayers Rock Airport, Northern Territory
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.
Standard Car
View offerTravel 22 Aug - 25 Aug 2026
from AUD $353/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $353/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 26 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $362/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 25 Aug - 28 Aug 2026
from AUD $383/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 24 Aug - 29 Aug 2026
from AUD $475/day
Premium SUV
View offerTravel 24 Aug - 29 Aug 2026
from AUD $540/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on August 21, 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 21 August, 2026
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 14 Jun 2026michaela t.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarAyers Rock Airport
- 02 Jun 2026catherine w.Booked: Mystery Vehicle or similarMelbourne Airport
- 06 Aug 2026robert g.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarBrisbane Airport
- 11 Aug 2026craig w.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarBrisbane City
- 25 Jul 2026emmanuel a.Booked: Kia Sportage or similarBrisbane Airport
- 14 Jul 2026shelley b.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Airport
- 05 May 2026marion b.Booked: Toyota Rav4 Hybrid or similarMelbourne Airport
- 02 Jun 2026carol m.Booked: Toyota Hiace Van or similarMelbourne Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car at Ayers Rock Airport
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car 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
Popular rental car models at Ayers Rock Airport last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
25%
$252$365Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
2
25%
$265$605
Toyota KlugerFullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withHertz, Thrifty
3
13%
$392$392
Kia CarnivalFullsize Passenger Van
8
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
4
13%
$222$222
Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty
5
13%
$226$226Toyota CorollaCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty
Kia vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz
Mazda vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Mazda CX-3
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Suzuki vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Suzuki Jimny
4
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Showing 10 of 13 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire at Ayers Rock Airport
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
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 21 August, 2026
Ayers Rock Airport daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
21 Aug
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
22 Aug
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
23 Aug
$353
$353
$353
$353
24 Aug
$353
$353
$353
$353
25 Aug
$353
$353
$353
$353
26 Aug
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
27 Aug
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
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
21 Aug
$486
$554
$486
$554
22 Aug
$353
$353
$353
$353
23 Aug
$353
$545
$353
$545
24 Aug
$353
$592
$353
$592
25 Aug
$353
$592
$353
$592
26 Aug
$516
$592
$516
$592
27 Aug
$592
$592
$592
$592
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
21 Aug
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
22 Aug
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
23 Aug
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 Aug
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 Aug
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
26 Aug
$362
$383
$362
$383
27 Aug
$383
$383
$383
$383
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
21 Aug
$445
$510
$445
$510
22 Aug
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
23 Aug
$500
$500
$500
$500
24 Aug
$475
$547
$475
$547
25 Aug
$547
$547
$547
$547
26 Aug
$475
$547
$475
$547
27 Aug
$547
$547
$547
$547
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
21 Aug
$511
$581
$511
$581
22 Aug
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
23 Aug
$571
$571
$571
$571
24 Aug
$540
$618
$540
$618
25 Aug
$618
$618
$618
$618
26 Aug
$540
$618
$540
$618
27 Aug
$618
$618
$618
$618
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 21 August, 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 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Sat Closed, Sun 9:00 AM - 1:45 PMTerminal Building (Remote), Northern Territory
Dollar Ayers Rock Airport
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Sun 9:00 AM - 3:30 PMCoote Rd, Northern Territory
Hertz Ayers Rock Airport
View details4.5 (2)Mon–Sun 9:00 AM - 3:30 PMCoote Rd, Northern Territory
Thrifty Ayers Rock Airport
View details5.0 (2)Mon–Sun 9:30 AM - 4:00 PMTerminal 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?
For a rental period from 23 August to 26 August 2026, prices range from AUD $353 per day for a Compact Car to AUD $571 per day for a Premium SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle at Ayers Rock Airport.
What is the cheapest car rental at Ayers Rock Airport?
The cheapest car rental at Ayers Rock Airport for the rental period from 22 August to 25 August 2026 is a Suzuki Jimny or similar from Thrifty costing AUD $353 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
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 best car rental company at Ayers Rock Airport?
Thrifty is our highest-rated car hire provider at Ayers Rock Airport, scoring an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company at Ayers Rock Airport?
Thrifty is the cheapest car rental company at Ayers Rock Airport, with rates from AUD $343 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
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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