Car rental prices at Perth Airport

Perth Airport car hire typically costs around $74 a day for an Intermediate car like a Toyota Corolla booked about a month ahead for October 2026. An Economy car like a Suzuki Swift averages $63 a day, while a Compact Toyota Corolla Hybrid runs to $66. In the last 2 weeks before pickup, that Intermediate rises to $84. Across the year, prices swing between $65 in December 2026 for an Economy car and $159 in January 2027 for a larger luxury car class. Check the price checker for your exact dates.

For Perth Airport, booking late saves around 71%, with prices falling from $107 a day 9 months before your trip to $71 in the last 2 weeks. For October 2026 specifically, waiting until the last 2 weeks brings a Fullsize car down to $101 a day, compared to $113 a month ahead. If you have not booked yet, you have missed nothing. 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 $43 a day over the last 12 months, but it does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Yesaway is next at $49 a day from 827 prices, while East Coast averages $50 from 580 prices and scores 89/100 from 76 reviews. All desks are at the airport, though Simba Car Hire and East Coast require a credit card for the deposit. If you want a familiar multinational name, Enterprise averages $74 a day.

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.

Sixt and East Coast are the best-reviewed companies at Perth Airport, each scoring 89/100 from 62 and 76 reviews, with average desk waits of 22 minutes. East Coast is also among the cheapest options at $50 a day over the last 12 months for an Intermediate car, whereas Sixt averages $96. Simba Car Hire is the cheapest at $43 a day, but it does not yet have enough reviews for a score. Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar follow on reviews at 86/100, averaging desk waits of 25 and 24 minutes.

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, deposits held on your card range from $143 with Avis and Budget up to $712 with Hertz, Sixt and East Coast. Only 3 of the 12 desks accept a debit card unconditionally, while 2 accept one for certain cars and 7 require a credit card. Filter for a debit card before comparing prices so you only see desks that suit your payment method. Extras charged at the counter appear beneath each car in the search results.

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

The main catch at Perth Airport is card payment rules, as 7 of the 12 counters refuse debit cards entirely for security deposits. Those deposits can lock up to $712 on your card, so arriving without a credit card in the primary driver's name means leaving empty-handed. All 12 suppliers operate terminal desks, which spares you a shuttle bus, but average desk waits run up to 26 minutes with Everything Fleet. If you plan to head into the regional highway network, verify your daily mileage limits before driving away.

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.

For up to 5 passengers heading onto regional highways from Perth Airport, choose an Intermediate like the Toyota Corolla, which averages $74 a day for October 2026. It seats 5 with room for 4 bags, giving you adequate boot capacity for open-road driving. Stepping down to an Economy Suzuki Swift costs $63 a day, but it takes only 2 bags, which forces luggage onto seats. Every car offered at this airport is automatic at no extra cost, while hybrids are 18% of cars offered, so finding a fuel-efficient model for longer trips is usually straightforward.