How much does it cost to hire a car in Port Vila?

For a rental period from 21 August to 26 August 2026, prices range from VUV $7447 per day for an Economy Car to VUV $15659 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Port Vila.

What is the cheapest car rental in Port Vila?

The cheapest car rental in Port Vila for the rental period from 21 August to 26 August 2026 is a Hyundai I10 or similar from Hertz costing VUV $7447 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.

How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Port Vila?

The price of a minivan hired in Port Vila from 23 August to 28 August 2026 ranges from VUV $14740 to VUV $16550 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Port Vila.

What is the highest-rated hire car in Port Vila?

The highest-rated rental car in Port Vila is Kia Sportage 2.5 or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Port Vila?

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 Port Vila 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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Vanuatu’s biggest city — and capital — Port Vila is located on the southern coast of the island of Efate and within easy driving distance of both Port Vila Airport (VLI) (officially Bauerfield International Airport) and the island’s beautiful coastline and the many resorts that line it. If you’re thinking about exploring Vanuatu by hire car, picking your car up in Port Vila is a wise and affordable option.

VroomVroomVroomVroom can help you find the right Port Vila hire car for you. With our help, booking has never been this easy — search and compare prices from major rental car providers to find a hire car which suits your budget and needs — all in as little as two minutes.

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09 May 2026
Easy booking
shane g.
Booked: Mystery Car Vehicle Determined At Checkout or similar
Melbourne Downtown
04 Aug 2026
So simple
scott h.
Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
Melbourne Airport
13 Jul 2026
Easy to book
deborah g.
Booked: Kia Sportage or similar
Melbourne Airport
25 Jul 2026
Great
david d.
Booked: Toyota CH-R or similar
Wynyard Airport
22 Jun 2026
Quick easy effortless
vittoria b.
Booked: Compact Automatic
Sydney Airport
26 Jul 2026
Easy
chris s.
Booked: Mazda CX5 or similar
South Melbourne
13 Aug 2026
Good service.
shanta r.
Booked: Mystery Car or similar
Avalon Airport
07 Aug 2026
I always rely on VVV to book my car rental when travelling, they get the best deals Australia wide and most times the car are what you book (I know it's up to the car company). Highly recommend to try on your next travel booking.
olmedo d.
Booked: Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar
Sydney Airport

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Quick facts on hiring a car in Port Vila

🚗 Vehicle types	Car, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV.
🔑 No. of depots	Four car rental depots in Port Vila.
✅ Rental brands	Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz.

Car models commonly available in Port Vila

Ford vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Ford Ranger
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Hyundai Creta
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz
Hyundai I10
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz

Kia vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Kia Sorento
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Providers
Hertz

Nissan vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Nissan Navara 2.8
5
4
6 small
Providers
Europcar

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Suzuki Celerio 1.0
4
5
1 small
Providers
Europcar
Suzuki Celerio 1.0 2wd
4
5
1 small
Providers
Europcar
Suzuki Ertiga HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz

Toyota vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Toyota HiAce
12
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz
Toyota Hilux
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz
Toyota Hilux Dual Cab
5
4
Providers
Avis
Toyota Kluger
7
4
4 small
Providers
Avis
Toyota Prado
7
5
4 small
Providers
Avis
Toyota Rav4
5
4
3 small
Providers
Avis
Toyota RAV4
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Providers
Hertz

Volkswagen vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Volkswagen Jetta 1.5 Vs5
5
5
1 small
Providers
Europcar
Volkswagen Jetta Vs5 1.5
5
5
1 small
Providers
Europcar

Other vehicles for hire in Port Vila

Dong Feng Glory 2.3
7
5
2 small
Providers
Europcar

Port Vila Airport car hire

Are you flying into Vanuatu?
Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Bauerfield International Airport (VLI).

Local expert tips for hiring a car in Port Vila

Closest airport
The closest airport to Port Vila is Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) about a fifteen minute drive to the north of town.
Driving tips
In Vanuatu you drive on the right side of the road, and there are two main speed limits — 50 km/h in urban and town areas and 80 km/h on the open road.
What type of licence?
In most cases you need to be at least 23 years old and have had a full, unrestricted, licence for at least one year to rent a car in Vanuatu. If your licence is not in English, you will need an International driving licence.
Popular activities
Don’t miss the National Museum to learn a thing or two about Vanuatu and then reward yourself for the effort with perhaps a trip to the Mele Cascades or the wonderful Blue Lagoon.

Car rental depots in Port Vila

Car hire depots in Port Vila are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.

Avis Port Vila Downtown Vanuatu
Asco Motors - Toyota Lini Highway, Nambatu, Port Vila
Hours
Today • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
monday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
friday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
sunday
7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Budget Tagabe
Tagabe, Port Vila
Hours
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Europcar Downtown Office
Kumul Highway Next To The Daily Post, Port Vila
Hours
Today • 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
monday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
tuesday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
wednesday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
thursday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
friday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
saturday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
sunday
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM
1.80 • 1 rating
2
Service
2
Information
2
Accessibility
1
Vehicle
2
Presentation
Hertz Port Vila Downtown
Rue D'artois, Nambatu, Vanuatu, Vanuatu 0
Hours
Today • 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
monday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
friday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Port Vila

How much does it cost to hire a car in Port Vila?
For a rental period from 21 August to 26 August 2026, prices range from VUV $7447 per day for an Economy Car to VUV $15659 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Port Vila.
What is the cheapest car rental in Port Vila?
The cheapest car rental in Port Vila for the rental period from 21 August to 26 August 2026 is a Hyundai I10 or similar from Hertz costing VUV $7447 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Port Vila?
The price of a minivan hired in Port Vila from 23 August to 28 August 2026 ranges from VUV $14740 to VUV $16550 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Port Vila.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Port Vila?
The highest-rated rental car in Port Vila is Kia Sportage 2.5 or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Port Vila?
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 Port Vila 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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