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Best Car Rental companies at Alice Springs Airport
We know you need to rent a car at Alice Springs Airport but you have doubts and can’t decide which company to book with. To help you decide, here is our ranking of the Top 5 Car Rental Companies at Alice Springs Airport (Updated 2024).
- HERTZ (8.4/10) 🏆
- BUDGET (8.2/10) 🥈
- EUROPCAR (8.0/10) 🥉
- AVIS (7.9/10) 🔝
- FIREFLY (7.4/10) 🔝
One-Way Car Rental from Alice Springs Airport
Do you need to rent a car in Alice Springs and drop off it to other of these popular locations around Australia such as Pilbara, Perth, Darwin, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney or Melbourne? No problem, take advantage of our one-way car rental offers for Alice Springs Airport and return your rental car anywhere else in Australia at the best prices. Our prices include one-way fees.
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Perth Airport
- Time: 29 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,465 km via Great Central Rd
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Darwin Airport
- Time: 15 h 00 min
- Distance: 1,508 km via National Highway 87 and National Highway 1
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Brisbane Airport
- Time: 27 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,556 km via A2
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Adelaide Airport
- Time: 15 h 30 min
- Distance: 1,527 km via National Highway A87
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Sydney Airport
- Time: 28 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,751 km via National Highway A87
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Canberra Airport
- Time: 26 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,555 km via National Highway A87
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Melbourne Airport
- Time: 23 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,273 km via National Highway A87
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Port Hedland Airport
- Time: 24 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,245 km via Tanami Rd and National Highway 1
Pick up Alice Springs Airport and drop off Karratha Airport
- Time: 27 h 00 min
- Distance: 2,492 km via Tanami Rd and National Highway 1
Drive and enjoy Alice Springs and Ayers Rock with your rental car
Are you ready to discover Alice Springs? Do not hesitate to hire a car at Alice Springs Airport and explore this area on your own. Pack your bags and get ready to discover all that Ayers Rock has to offer easily and comfortably with your most economical rental car.
During your trip to Alice Springs and Ayers Rock, great adventures await you. If you waste time waiting for taxis, buses or trains, you may not have enough time to visit everything this magnificent city has to offer. Book a rental car and discover all the sights of Alice Springs and surroundings, known or not; there’s no more comfortable way to get around Australia.
Alice Springs is a small town located in the centre of the Australian territory, in the middle of a vast desert, and surrounded by large tourist attractions.
Alice Springs was established in 1872 and has a population of close to 30,000, being the second most populous city in the north-central region of Australia, surpassed only by Darwin.
Those who come to the city, have the opportunity to enjoy a rich cultural tradition, to know how it has been an important point of reference between the cities of Darwin (north) and Adelaide (south), even, was a crossing point for the telegraph line between these two cities.
Let yourself be surprised by the incredible landscapes of this region, with its characteristic flora and fauna, and get to know the particular history of this small city, strategically located.
In Alice Springs you will find interesting architectural works such as the Overland Telegraph Station and the Local Court. Also noteworthy is the Women’s Museum of Australia, the Olive Pink Botanical Garden, the Todd Dry River, which runs through the city, the impressive Reptile Centre, and a variety of indigenous art galleries, which make up 17% of Alice’s total population.
To make the stay of its visitors much more pleasant, the city has several hotels of all sizes, styles, and prices, in addition to a world-class convention center and a wide range of restaurants, bars, and entertainment sites.
Alice Springs has great facilities to communicate with different parts of the country. Alice Springs Airport is located about 15 kilometers south of the city. The airport is close to the Stuart motorway (towards Adelaide) and is therefore accessible by rental car. It has a network of roads and highways in very good condition. The Stuart Highway crosses the country from north to south and links Darwin with Adelaide via Alice Springs.
The car rental is one of the best options to travel comfortably and with total freedom the interesting surroundings of Alice Springs.
Driving out of town at night is not recommended, even some car rental companies prohibit it. There is a good reason for this: animals are more active at night than during the day.
Keep in mind the huge distances in Australia. The distance from Alice Springs to Adelaide is 1530 kilometers and to Darwin not much less: 1498 kilometers.
Car rental in Ayers Rock
If you are thinking of traveling through the Australian Northern Territory, don’t hesitate to make Ayers Rock your base of operations, as it has a multitude of accommodations suitable for each type of traveler and also its ideal situation to move easily to any of the many attractions in the area.
Compare prices and book your rental car in Ayers Rock here now. You can choose from a wide range of cars from the best brands and with the guarantee that you will always get the best possible price on car hire at Ayers Rock.
Uluru, the Australian Aboriginal name for Ayers Rock, is about 400 kilometers south-west of Alice Springs in the centre of the country, within Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and far from cities such as Sydney, Melbourne or Perth. Once you’ve booked your rental car at Alice Springs Airport, head to Ayers Rock to discover the area’s breathtaking scenery, including the giant reddish monolith that Aboriginal people consider the origin of everything and whose dimensions are more than 350 meters high and almost 10 kilometers in diameter.
Nearby there are also many more Aboriginal sacred sites, such as numerous caves and rock paintings, which you should not miss. By the way, with how easy it is to compare rental cars at Ayers Rock on our website, why not try designing different routes in different types of vehicles? This way you can get the most out of your visit.
For example, something not to be missed is the Uluru monolith in the light of dawn or dusk, which is when it shines at its best thanks to the eye-catching color changes you’re sure to have seen in hundreds of photographs.
If you book a caravan, you can camp in the area and continue your route the next day without having to go back to sleep in the city, saving on accommodation and enjoying the unparalleled starry skies of the Australian desert.
And speaking of the famous outback, another good way to get to know it and experience the pioneers’ lifestyle is to take a 4×4 from Uluru northwards along the Lasseter Highway.
Most attractive routes from Alice Springs to Ayers Rock
In order to get to know the area well and not leave with the feeling of leaving something pending, the best thing to do is to dedicate yourself to this trip between five and seven days. You will also be able to benefit from all the discounts that our car rental companies offer for long term rentals at Ayers Rock.
With this peace of mind, travel carefree from Alice Springs to Uluru along the Red Centre Way, one of the most attractive routes in Australia, where you’ll find the incredible scenery of Kings Canyon and Ormiston Gorge, in WatarrKa Nature Park, with its red cliffs and palm forests. On this route, you can also see several cities that draw the history of the western settlers and the most sacred places for the natives, as well as a wide variety of wildlife unique in the world.
And not far from Watarrka National Park is Kings Creek Station, where you can discover the history of the pioneers and their way of life on the farms and ranches here called Stations.
As you can see, renting a car at Ayers Rock will make it much easier for you to get around the area: no timetables, stopping wherever and whenever you want and taking all the time in the world to take pictures or chat with the locals, who, as everyone knows, are among the kindest and most hospitable in the world.
Find now with our cheap rent a car search engine the offer that best suits the characteristics of your trip, and start the Australian adventure you have always dreamed of.
Our car for hire offers will allow you to enjoy your holidays in Alice Springs in the most comfortable and simple way. All you have to do is compare our rental car offers and book the car that best suits your needs at the most economical price.
Our Alice Springs Airport economy car rental service will allow you to compare prices and move around the area in complete comfort and autonomy. Whether you travel alone or as a family trip, you can also select the car accessories you need, such as car seats for babies or GPS, on this website you can book and have at your fingertips a modern selection of vehicles of different categories, including Economy, Compacts, Vans, 7 Seater, 8 Seater, 9 Seater, Cargo Vans, Fullsize, Luxury, Premium or SUVs, as well as a range of optional extras, so you can move with a model tailored to your needs.
Last-minute offers in rent a car in Alice Springs can be found on our website, where you will find the best prices in cars for rent in Alice Springs from major companies: Avis, Budget, Hertz, Thrifty, Firefly, Europcar and other local companies. To book your car at one of the many Alice Springs Airport offices available, simply use the car rental search engine above.
Rent a Hybrid or Electric Car at Alice Springs Airport.
In addition to conventional cars that run on petrol or diesel, on this website you can also find environmentally-friendly rental cars, with less noise pollution and almost imperceptible vibrations in Alice Springs.
If you are planning to rent a modern car and enjoy the latest technical advances, both to go on holiday, business trip, or to make a good impression at an event, we invite you to discover the comfort and performance of our Hybrid and 100% Electric cars available at Alice Springs Airport.
We are an outstanding car rental website with a great commitment to the environment, and we are aware of the growing demand for sustainable and environmentally-friendly vehicles, which is why we work with leading car rental companies in the market, which put at your disposal a large and modern fleet of hybrid and zero-emission electric cars at Alice Springs Airport.
How long does it take to charge an electric car?
- Conventional or slow recharging offers a power of 2.3 kW, for every hour plugged in you get 10 km of autonomy and the battery is filled in about 8 hours.
- Normal or semi-rapid recharging has 7.5 to 22 kW of power, each hour of recharging offers 25 to 70 km of autonomy and it takes 2 to 4 hours to fill the battery.
- Fast recharging has 50 kW in DC and 43 kW in AC, every 20 minutes of recharging provide 120 km of autonomy and 80% of the battery is charged in half an hour.
Here you are a Worldwide database of EV charging stations to check where you can charge your electric rental vehicle.
