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When you visit Northern Territory, you want to see every bit of landscape and culture at your fingertips. Yes, there is plenty to do and see in this part of the world, but public transportation can only get you so far. To see some of the most hidden gems, your own set of wheels will come in handy. Northern Territory car hire makes it possible to see the area on your own schedule with ease. If you hear about a restaurant tucked away at the edge of your favourite neighbourhood, it’s no problem. When you want to see a late night show or early morning sunrise off the beaten path, your car makes that possible too. Cheap car hire in Northern Territory allows you to set your ideal itinerary without paying a fortune. Book incredible Northern Territory car rental deals right here on Expedia.com.au today. Whether you want a vehicle outfitted with luxury amenities, or a hybrid car with impressive gas mileage, you can find the perfect set of wheels on Expedia. From compact cars to spacious SUVs, we have loads of options to choose from and booking is just a few clicks away.

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Northern Territory car reservation?
We understand that plans change and flexibility is important. That’s why many rentals provide a total refund if canceled a minimum of six hours in advance of collecting the car. It’s a good idea to check your policy though as there are some exceptions. If the information isn’t there, make your way to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Northern Territory?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Northern Territory and you’ll be in great company. The most sought-after type of rental car, these rides are cost-effective, fuel-efficient and a snap to park. With a compact vehicle, you’ll easily handle the bustling city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Browse our range of larger rental models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we’ll have your perfect ride.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Northern Territory with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Northern Territory rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred ride, add some details and compare prices across leading suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You’ll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Northern Territory?
In Northern Territory, the rule is 21 years of age and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary depending on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as large SUVs, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. It’s always a good idea to check the fine print before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Northern Territory?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental supplier whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of insurance.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Northern Territory?
You can, and the great news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Scroll through our long-term car rental deals in Northern Territory and hit the road with an incredible bargain.
Where can I find a Northern Territory car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a young driver hoping to rent a car in Northern Territory, we recommend reading the policies of the various car rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25 some may not. There may be extra costs if you’re between 21 and 24 years old. To avoid any surprise fees and charges at the rental desk, make sure you do your research.

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