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Economy car rental in Perth

Compare economy car hire in Perth: lowest daily rate for city trips. Pick up at Perth Airport, in the city centre or at a suburban depot, and see the total price before you book.

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Economy rental in Perth at a glance

Economy cars are the cheapest to rent and to run: small hatchbacks that are easy to park and light on fuel.

In Perth they suit couples and solo travellers who mostly drive in town and take the odd day trip.

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Typical models
Toyota Yaris, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20 or similar
Seats
4–5
Luggage
1–2 suitcases
From
A$37 per day (indicative)
Pick-up points in Perth
18 locations
Best for
City stays and short trips

Typical Economy cars in Perth

Indicative specs and daily from-prices. You book a car class, so a similar model may be supplied.

Toyota Yaris

Toyota Yaris

5 seats · 2 bags

From A$39/day

View Toyota Yaris rental
Kia Picanto

Kia Picanto

4 seats · 1 bag

From A$37/day

Hyundai i20

Hyundai i20

5 seats · 2 bags

From A$42/day

MG 3

MG 3

5 seats · 2 bags

From A$38/day

Is an economy car right for Perth?

What the car is good at, and what to check for driving in and around Perth.

An economy car suits you if

  • You are one or two people with light luggage
  • Most of your driving is in the city or on short day trips
  • You want the lowest daily rate and fuel bill

Check before you book

  • Boot space: often only one large suitcase
  • Engine size for hills and long highway runs
  • Excess and bond, which can be the same as for bigger cars

Driving in Perth

No toll roads

Perth has no toll roads, and the freeways make it easy to get in and out of the city.

Long distances

Distances in WA are large. Plan fuel stops and avoid driving at dawn and dusk when kangaroos are active.

Day trips

Fremantle, the Swan Valley and the Pinnacles are easy trips. Margaret River is about three hours south.

Economy rental in Perth: questions

Short answers. Details depend on your supplier and booking.

How much does an economy car rental cost in Perth?

Indicative prices start from about A$37 per day, before extras. The total depends on dates, pick-up point, driver age and the supplier, so run a search to see current prices.

Can I pick up an economy car at Perth Airport?

Usually yes. Most suppliers at Perth Airport offer this class, either at a terminal desk or at a nearby depot with a free shuttle. Your voucher shows which.

Which economy car will I get?

You book a car class, not a model. The Toyota Yaris, Kia Picanto are typical examples, and the supplier may give you a similar car.

Can I return the car in another city?

Often yes as a one-way rental, subject to availability. Any one-way fee is shown in the total before you book.