Bathurst Airport (BHS) is your gateway to one of the oldest inland settlements in Australia. The airport that serves Bathurst can be found in the Central Tablelands. Finding a rental car that will fit your budget is easy by comparing deals at VroomVroomVroom.
| Vehicle Classes | Economy, Compact, Intermediate, Standard, Fullsize, Premium, Wagon/Estate, Van, SUV |
|---|---|
| Number of Depots | 4 |
| Suppliers | Avis, Budget, Hertz, Thrifty |
1. Make sure you know the type of rental car you will need before searching. Knowing how many seats you require and the size of the rental car will help you when placing a booking.
2. If you are not arriving by flight into Bathurst Airport, make sure you let the car rental provider know. Sometimes in regional airports, car rental offices are only manned when there is an incoming flight. Add your flight number to your booking if you arriving by flight.
3. The providers at Bathurst Airport may have limited fleet, therefore it is better to lock in a rental car as soon as possible.
4. If you require further information before booking your Bathurst Airport rental car, you can find an Important Information box during the booking process once you have selected the hire car of your choice.
1. Make sure you have all of the required documents with you, like your booking confirmation and that your drivers licence has not expired.
2. The car hire providers listed on our website at Bathurst Airport will require a credit card or debit card embossed with the Visa or Mastercard logos. They will not accept cash on arrival.
3. Remember you may have to leave a security deposit for the rental. You can find out how much is required by clicking on the Important Information box in the booking flow.
4. Once you arrive you will be able to find the car hire desks in the arrival hall.
1. Make sure the rental car is full. The closest petrol station to Bathurst Airport is Caltex Woolworths on Bentick Street. If the rental car is returned and it is not full, the car rental provider will charge a higher per litre amount than normal petrol station per litre amounts.
2. If you have had any issues or concerns with the rental car, make sure to inform a staff member before leaving. This is the best time to deal with any issues you may have encountered.
3. Because Bathurst Airport is not so busy, you may have to park the rental car and leave the keys in a dropbox. We recommend taking a photo when you park the car so there is a timestamp in case there are any questions as to when the car was returned. Make sure you also park it in spot that is dedicated to the car rental provider that you hired through.
Not all suppliers have a car rental counter inside the airport terminal. Avis doesn’t have one, but their representative will be there to meet their customers.
 | 9:45am - 4:45pm and 8:00pm - 8:30pm weekdays. 9:45am - 10:15am Saturday. 4:15pm - 4:45pm and 8:00pm - 8:30pm Sunday. |
 | 9:45am - 4:45pm and 8:00pm - 8:30pm weekdays. 9:45am - 10:15am Saturday. 4:15pm - 4:45pm and 8:00pm - 8:30pm Sunday. |
 | 7:30am - 8:30 pm weekdays. 9:30am - 10:30pm Saturday. 3:30pm - 8:30pm Sunday. |
 | 9:00am - 8:30pm weekdays. 9:00am - 12:30pm Saturday. 4:00pm - 8:30pm Sunday. |
In March 2019, our customers paid between AUD $47 and AUD $157 per day for a hire car. Prices vary depending on vehicle type, time of year, and booking duration. For current rates at Bathurst Airport, use our price comparison tool.
The highest-rated rental car at Bathurst Airport is Holden Sv6 or similar based on recent ratings by our customers.
Avis is the highest-rated car hire supplier at Bathurst Airport based on recent ratings by our customers.
Return the vehicle to where you’ve picked it up since there are designated car parks for car rental suppliers at Bathurst Airport.
Some rental companies allow after-hour returns at Bathurst Airport like Avis and Budget. After parking and locking the car at the returns area, place the completed contract and keys in the dropbox.
The nearest gas station is Caltex Woolworths. It is located at 74 Bentinck Street and is open from 7am to 10pm daily. If you are in search of the cheapest fuel near Bathurst Airport, you can use the Vroom Fuel Price Compare app.
