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Car rental rates in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory
Tennant Creek is the seventh largest town in the Northern Territory and is located on the Stuart Highway a little over half way between Darwin and Alice Springs.
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Special
View offerTravel 10 Feb - 15 Feb 2026
from AUD $165/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 10 Feb - 15 Feb 2026
from AUD $205/day
Fullsize SUV
View offerTravel 10 Feb - 15 Feb 2026
from AUD $305/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on February 05, 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 05 February, 2026
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Tennant Creek
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Two car rental depots in Tennant Creek. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Tennant Creek
Mazda vehicles for hire in Tennant Creek
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda CX5
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Tennant Creek
Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Dual Cab Tray
5
4
ProvidersHertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Single Cab
2
2
ProvidersHertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Other vehicles for hire in Tennant Creek
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersHertz
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 05 February, 2026
Tennant Creek daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
05 Feb
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
06 Feb
$213
$213
07 Feb
$213
$213
08 Feb
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
09 Feb
$213
$213
10 Feb
$205
$213
11 Feb
$213
$213
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
05 Feb
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
06 Feb
$313
$313
07 Feb
$313
$313
08 Feb
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
09 Feb
$313
$313
10 Feb
$305
$313
11 Feb
$313
$313
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
05 Feb
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
06 Feb
$251
$251
07 Feb
$251
$251
08 Feb
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
09 Feb
$251
$251
10 Feb
$243
$251
11 Feb
$251
$251
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
05 Feb
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
06 Feb
$179
$357
07 Feb
$179
$357
08 Feb
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
09 Feb
$179
$357
10 Feb
$172
$357
11 Feb
$179
$357
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 05 February, 2026
Tennant Creek Airport car hire
If you’re flying into Tennant Creek Airport (TCA), it may be more convenient to pick up your hire car directly from the airport. Simply put in “Tennant Creek Airport” in our search form to start comparing rates with our rental partners in the airport.
Car rental depots in Tennant Creek
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Hertz Tennant Creek Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun Closed59 Paterson St, Northern Territory
Thrifty Tennant Creek
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun Closed59 Paterson St, Northern Territory
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Tennant Creek
How much does it cost to hire a car in Tennant Creek?
Prices start at AUD $205 per day for a Compact SUV, up to AUD $305 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Tennant Creek.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Tennant Creek?
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 Tennant Creek 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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