One-Way Car Rental from Perth to Exmouth | Compare Prices & Fees

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Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1-3 years depending on the rental policy.

Notes: Local Renter Requirements: If you live within 100 km of the rental location and your booking is not linked to a corporate or insurance account, extra verification is required. A refundable security deposit will apply: $1,000 standard. If you are a local renter, you may be required to present a utility bill within 3 months for checking.
Form of ID: A valid physical Australia national photo ID.
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, AMEX, and UnionPay. Some policies also accept debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay).
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18-100 years depending on the rental policy. Young drivers (18-25 years) may incur additional fees ranging from AUD 5.92 to AUD 23.71 per day, with some policies capping the fee for the rental period.

Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1-3 years depending on the rental policy. Additional requirements may include: Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP), Original driving licence + NAATI Translation, or Original South Korea Driving Licence (English version).

Notes: Local Renter Requirements: If you live within 100 km of the rental location and your booking is not linked to a corporate or insurance account, extra verification is required. A refundable security deposit will apply: $1,000 standard. If you are a local renter, you may be required to present a utility bill within 3 months for checking.
Form of ID: A valid passport.
Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, AMEX, JCB, Discover, and UnionPay. Some policies also accept debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay).
Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18-100 years depending on the rental policy. Young drivers (18-25 years) may incur additional fees ranging from AUD 5.92 to AUD 23.71 per day, with some policies capping the fee for the rental period.

One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

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Vehicle Types

Vehicle Types	Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included)	One-way Fee	Total(3-day Trip)	Best For
Small	US$ 1063-3968	US$ 855.17-2990.12	US$ 1153-4582	Solo travelers, couples
Medium	US$ 3738-3976	US$ 2990.12-3289.14	US$ 3862-4092	Small families, light luggage
Large	US$ 1097-4119	US$ 855.17-2990.12	US$ 1197-5037	Families, comfort seeker
SUV	US$ 1083-3974	US$ 855.17-3289.14	US$ 1170-4652	Large groups, long drivers
Van	US$ 1173-3838	US$ 855.17-3289.14	US$ 1485-4021	Large families, groups
Pickup Truck	US$ 3765-3765	US$ 2990.12-2990.12	US$ 1333-3936	Adventure Travelers, heavy luggage

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration：

Consider the one-way fee: Most car rental companies charge an additional fee for one-way rentals to cover the cost of returning the vehicle to its original location.
Check cross-border travel restrictions: Ensure your planned route aligns with the rental company's cross-border policies if your route potentially crosses state lines.
Choose the right vehicle: Select a vehicle well-suited to the terrain and distance of your trip for a safe and comfortable journey.
Plan for early returns: Confirm the drop-off location's operational hours to avoid late return fees and ensure a hassle-free car return.
Inspect the car prior to departure: Verify the vehicle's condition and note any damages with the rental company prior to departure to avoid disputes upon return.

Smart Planning Tips:

Book your rental early: Reserve your vehicle in advance to secure availability and the best rates, especially during peak seasons.
Study your route ahead: Familiarize yourself with the route from Perth to Exmouth, and identify landmarks or rest stops along the way.
Plan fuel stops: Research fuel stations along your route to ensure you're not caught without fuel in remote areas.
Pack accordingly: Bring appropriate supplies and equipment for the potentially warm climate and a long-distance drive.
Prepare for unexpected situations: Carry a basic toolkit, spare tire, and emergency supplies to be ready for any unforeseen circumstances during your trip.
Know the drop-off process: Understand the drop-off procedure at Exmouth to make the process as smooth and quick as possible.

Insurance: A Critical Consideration

Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

Refueling

Parking

Tolls

Gas Stations near Drop-off Locations

Exmouth Ningaloo Fuels - 23 Ingram St, Exmouth WA 6707, Australia

Exmouth Fuel Supplies - 26 Nimitz St, Exmouth WA 6707, Australia

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed and avoid sudden accelerations to conserve fuel.

Ensure your tires are properly inflated for better mileage.

Remove unnecessary weight from the car to improve fuel efficiency.

Perth Parking

Use parking apps to find the best rates and availability.

Parking in Perth is available in public lots and private garages, typically costing $2-4 per hour.

Exmouth Parking

Arrive early during peak tourist seasons to secure a spot.

Exmouth offers free and paid parking options. Ensure to check signs for time restrictions.

Recommended Parking Apps

Apps like Parkopedia and EasyPark can assist in finding and reserving parking spaces.

Tolls and FasTrak

Always verify toll requirements for any detours.

Plan your route in advance to avoid unexpected tolls.

There are no toll roads on the route from Perth to Exmouth.

Popular Self-Drive Routes

Main Scenic Routes from Perth to Exmouth:

Coastal Path via Shark Bay

Coastal Route 2-3 days

This route offers stunning coastal views, clear waters, and opportunities to visit UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Geraldton , Kalbarri , Shark Bay , Coral Bay

Outback Adventure Trail

Outback Route 3-4 days

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Australian Outback with this rugged and adventurous route.

New Norcia , Mount Magnet , Karijini National Park , Paraburdoo

National Parks Excursion

Nature Exploration Route 4 days

Focus on visiting iconic national parks along the way, enjoying hiking, wildlife, and serene landscapes.

Pinnacles Desert , Kalbarri National Park , Cape Range National Park

Highlighted Travel Itineraries:

Perth to Shark Bay

12 hours

Discover the unique marine life and pristine beaches of Shark Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Exmouth to Coral Bay

1.5 hours

A short trip to enjoy stunning coral reefs and sandy shores.

Perth to Kalbarri National Park

8 hours

Explore the spectacular gorges and scenic cliffs of Kalbarri National Park.

Exmouth to Karijini National Park

7 hours

Delve into one of Australia's most stunning national parks, known for its rugged red cliffs and waterfalls.

Essential Road Trip Planning Advice

Route Planning: Outline your daily travel distance to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable journey.

Fuel Management: Refuel frequently in remote areas to avoid running out of fuel where services are sparse.

Emergency Preparedness: Carry a first aid kit and spare tire for safety during your adventure.

Car Maintenance: Inspect the rental vehicle thoroughly before starting your journey to avoid unexpected issues.

Travel Time Management: Allocate ample time for stops and sightseeing to appreciate the scenic views.

Local Advice: Consult locals for recommendations on must-see attractions and dining options.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

When looking for car rentals for one-way trips between Perth and Exmouth, ensuring the company offers appropriate services is crucial. Below is a summary of major companies providing this service with their respective key features.

Company	One-Way Fee	Fleet Variety	Location Coverage	Key Advantage
Hertz	$$	High-quality	Excellent	Wide range of vehicles , Well-known for reliable service , Convenient pick-up and drop-off points
Avis	$$	Good	Good	Known for customer satisfaction , Supports early and late returns , Flexible booking options
Budget	$	Moderate	Limited	Affordable pricing , No hidden fees , Additional options for family travel
Europcar	$$$	Broad range	High	Luxury car options available , Strong upkeep of fleet , Multiple drop-off locations

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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:

Pricing Considerations

Base rental rate per day
One-way drop-off fees
Additional driver charges
Insurance costs
Fuel policy and potential charges

Vehicle Selection

Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
Fuel efficiency for long drives
Comfort features for highway driving
Navigation and entertainment systems
Vehicle condition and mileage

Company Reliability

Customer service reputation
Transparency in fees and policies
Roadside assistance coverage
Cancellation and modification policies
Reviews from other one-way renters

Car Rental Centers in Perth and Exmouth

Operating Hours:

Monday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Rental Center Location:

Centers are located at Perth International Airport and near major transport hubs in Exmouth.

Shuttle Services:

Shuttles operate between the Perth rental center and major hotels in the city.

Additional Facilities:

Car cleaning and inspection services are available at both drop-off and pick-up points.

Book your car in advance during peak travel seasons to ensure availability of your preferred vehicle and to potentially secure lower rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I pick up the car in Perth and drop it off in Exmouth?

Yes, many car rental companies offer the option of one-way rentals, allowing customers to pick up their vehicle in Perth and drop it off at a convenient location in Exmouth.

Are there any additional charges for a one-way rental on this route?

Most car rental companies charge a one-way fee for this route, which covers the cost of returning the vehicle to its original location. Be sure to check the specific terms and fees with your chosen provider.

Which car types are available for the Perth to Exmouth route?

Car types vary based on the provider but typically include sedans, SUVs, and campervans. Check with the rental company for availability tailored to this route.

What should I consider when planning a one-way rental between these cities?

Plan your route in advance, including gas stops and accommodation. Ensure you understand the terms of insurance and verify that the rental company operates both at the pick-up and drop-off locations.

Where can I refuel the car upon reaching Exmouth?

Gas stations are available near Exmouth, including locations close to major roads and the airport. Confirm operational hours and payment methods at each station.

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