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Car rental rates in Parkes

Known for the Parkes Observatory, Parkes is located in the Central West region of New South Wales and is around a five hour drive to the west of Sydney.


Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in Parkes easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.

  • HertzEconomy Car
    Economy Car

    From $49/day

    for 09 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • HertzEconomy SUV
    Economy SUV

    From $49/day

    for 09 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
    View offer
  • HertzIntermediate Car
    Intermediate Car

    From $55/day

    for 09 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • HertzIntermediate Pick up (single/extended cab)
    Intermediate Pick up (single/extended cab)

    From $63/day

    for 09 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • HertzStandard Car
    Standard Car

    From $77/day

    for 11 Jul - 16 Jul 2025
    View offer
  • HertzFullsize Pick up (double cab)
    Fullsize Pick up (double cab)

    From $94/day

    for 09 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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Showing 6 of 7 offers

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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on July 06, 2025 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 06 July, 2025

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Our customers have rated their Parkes car rental booking experience 5/5
(1 reviews)
  • 03 Jun 2025

    Quick and easy

    alexander p.
    Booked: MG 3 or similar
    Cairns Domestic Airport
    MG 3 or similar
  • 18 Mar 2025

    Easy to follow steps. Clear instructions

    keith m.
    Booked: Hyundai i30 or similar
    Sydney Domestic Airport
    Hyundai i30 or similar
  • 04 Jun 2025

    Simple

    stuart a.
    Booked: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or similar
    Cairns Airport
    Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or similar
  • 15 May 2025

    Awesome to navigate booking page and prices are so good!

    john l.
    Booked: Standard SUV
    Hobart Airport
    Standard SUV
  • 20 Jun 2025

    Good and quick

    sri t.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Emerald Airport
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 22 Jun 2025

    Easy

    alistair c.
    Booked: Standard SUV
    Cairns Airport
    Standard SUV
  • 07 May 2025

    Quick and straightforward. Ease of navigating site.

    lulu t.
    Booked: Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
    Parramatta
    Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
  • 03 Jun 2025

    Perfect!!

    craig f.
    Booked: Suzuki Jimny or similar
    Broome Airport
    Suzuki Jimny or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Parkes

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsTwo car rental depots in Parkes.
✅ Rental brandsHertz and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available in Parkes

Mazda vehicles for hire in Parkes

  • Mazda CX-3

    Mazda CX-3

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Mazda CX-30

    Mazda CX-30

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Mazda CX-9

    Mazda CX-9

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Parkes

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Toyota vehicles for hire in Parkes

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Other vehicles for hire in Parkes

  • Dual Cab 4WD

    Dual Cab 4WD

    5

    4

    Providers

    Hertz

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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 06 July, 2025

Parkes daily rate data

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$54

$54

Tue

08 Jul

$54

$54

Wed

09 Jul

$49

$54

Thu

10 Jul

$54

$54

Fri

11 Jul

$49

$54

Sat

12 Jul

$54

$54

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$60

$60

Tue

08 Jul

$60

$60

Wed

09 Jul

$55

$60

Thu

10 Jul

$60

$60

Fri

11 Jul

$55

$60

Sat

12 Jul

$60

$60

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

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

Tue

08 Jul

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

Wed

09 Jul

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

Thu

10 Jul

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

Fri

11 Jul

$77

$86

Sat

12 Jul

$86

$86

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$54

$54

Tue

08 Jul

$54

$54

Wed

09 Jul

$49

$54

Thu

10 Jul

$54

$54

Fri

11 Jul

$49

$54

Sat

12 Jul

$54

$54

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

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

Tue

08 Jul

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

Wed

09 Jul

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

Thu

10 Jul

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

Fri

11 Jul

$142

$142

Sat

12 Jul

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

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$77

$77

Tue

08 Jul

$77

$77

Wed

09 Jul

$63

$77

Thu

10 Jul

$77

$77

Fri

11 Jul

$63

$77

Sat

12 Jul

$77

$77

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$122

$122

Tue

08 Jul

$122

$122

Wed

09 Jul

$94

$122

Thu

10 Jul

$122

$122

Fri

11 Jul

$94

$122

Sat

12 Jul

$122

$122

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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 06 July, 2025

Parkes Airport car hire

If you’re flying into Parkes and would like to get on the road hassle-free, why not consider getting a rental car directly from Parkes Airport (PKE)? Simply input Parkes Airport into our search form to start comparing rates at the airport.

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Car rental depots in Parkes

Car hire depots in Parkes are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Hertz Parkes Downtown

    325 Clarinda St, Parkes, Nsw NSW, 2870

    Today •Closed

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    Closed

  • Thrifty Parkes Downtown

    325 Clarinda St, Parkes NSW, 2870

    Today •Closed

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    Closed

    5.00 • 1 rating

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Parkes

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Parkes?

    Prices start at AUD $49 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $55 per day for an Intermediate Car. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Parkes.

  • What is the highest-rated hire car in Parkes?

    The highest-rated rental car in Parkes is Hyundai i30 or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

  • What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Parkes?

    Thrifty is the highest-rated car hire provider in Parkes, based on ratings by our customers.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Parkes?

    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 in Parkes 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.

  • Can I get a rental vehicle in Parkes and drop it off another location?

    Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Parkes and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier. To avoid surprises, we add this charge to the total cost displayed in our search engine.

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