Car hire prices at Perth Airport

At Perth Airport, an Intermediate car such as a Toyota Corolla typically costs around £55 a day when you book about a month before October 2026. An Economy car like a Suzuki Swift runs to about £47 a day, while a Compact Toyota Corolla Hybrid costs around £49. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, that Intermediate shifts to £62. Across the full year, December 2026 is the cheapest month at £48 for an Economy, while January 2027 climbs to £118 for a higher-spec model, so run your dates through the price checker.

Booking late pays off at Perth Airport: across the year, an Intermediate averages £53 a day 2 weeks before pickup compared to £79 9 months before your trip. For October 2026, reserving about a month ahead averages £55 a day for an Intermediate, rising to £62 a day in the last 2 weeks. If you have not booked yet, you have missed nothing, as reserving 6 months before your trip would have averaged £85. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 48% of our customers book within 2 weeks of pickup.

Simba Car Hire is the cheapest company at Perth Airport for an Intermediate car, averaging £32 a day over the last 12 months. That low rate requires a credit card, and Simba Car Hire does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Yesaway averages £36 a day across 827 prices and takes debit cards, but also lacks enough reviews for a score. For an established name with a score, East Coast averages £37 a day from 580 prices and scores 89/100, though it requires a credit card.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

East Coast is the best-reviewed company at Perth Airport, scoring 89/100 from 76 reviews with an average desk wait of 22 minutes. Sixt also scores 89/100 from 62 reviews with a 22-minute wait, though Sixt averages £71 a day for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months from 1,924 prices compared to £37 for East Coast across 580 prices. Simba Car Hire is the cheapest company over the last 12 months at £32 a day, but does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

At Perth Airport, security deposits held on your card range from £106 to £528, and only 3 of the 12 desks accept a debit card. Another 2 desks take a debit card for some cars, while 7 desks take credit cards only. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices so you only see cars you can collect. Any optional extras charged at the desk are listed under each car.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

At Perth Airport, 7 of the 12 desks refuse debit cards completely, meaning your booking fails at the counter without a credit card in the driver's name. Every supplier desk sits on-airport, but average counter waits stretch to 26 minutes with Everything Fleet and 25 minutes with Bargain Car Rentals. If you plan to head straight out into regional Western Australia on a debit card, that plastic filter matters far more than terminal walking distance.

Cars are collected at the Domestic Terminal at Perth Airport, which is not always the terminal you land in.

Fuel is full tank out, full tank back on 95% of prices at Perth Airport, so there is no fuel charge to be surprised by.

An Intermediate car like a Toyota Corolla at Perth Airport is priced at about £55 a day for October 2026 and fits 5 people with their luggage. It seats 5 with room for 4 bags, giving you essential motorway comfort without luggage spilling onto passengers. Stepping down to a Compact car like a Toyota Corolla Hybrid costs £49 a day but holds 3 bags, while an Economy car like a Suzuki Swift costs £47 a day but fits only 2 bags. Every car offered is an automatic and hybrids make up 18% of cars offered, so finding an economical run out of the city is straightforward.