Dubbo car rentals from $29/day
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Cheap car rentals in Dubbo
KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Dubbo
- Dubbo has several important roads for getting around the city. The Newell Highway, for example, is a major highway that runs through Dubbo and connects the city to other parts of NSW and beyond. It is an important route for both commercial and personal traffic, including Dubbo hire cars, and it can get busy at times. The Mitchell Highway is another important highway. It is also a popular route for tourists travelling to and from Dubbo. To navigate these roads, it is important to pay attention to the posted speed limits and any road signage. It is also a good idea to plan your route ahead of time and check for any traffic updates to avoid delays.
- Drunk driving laws in Dubbo are strict and carry serious consequences for offenders, so you should be aware of the measures and laws against drunk driving while operating a hire car in Dubbo. The legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers in Dubbo is 0.05%, with a zero-tolerance policy for learners and provisional drivers. Penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol can include fines, licence suspension or cancellation, and even imprisonment in severe cases. By upholding these laws and making responsible choices when it comes to drinking and driving, individuals can help ensure the safety of themselves and others on the roads in Dubbo.
- After booking cheap car hire in Dubbo, you should be aware there are roadways that demand extra caution when driving. For instance, Macquarie Street is an important road in the centre of Dubbo, and it can get busy during peak hours. It has several roundabouts, so it's important to pay attention to traffic flow and give way to other vehicles when necessary. Another is Wheelers Lane, which is a busy road in Dubbo, especially during school drop-off and pick-up times. It is important to be extra cautious while driving on this road, as there are many pedestrians and cyclists in the area.
- Conveniently explore all of the attractions of Dubbo in the city or go further out with a hire vehicle. As the city is at the intersection of Mitchell, Golden and Newell Highways, it is a great spot to explore surrounding towns. The most convenient way to do this is with a car. With a Dubbo car hire, you can have access to road trips and discover the countryside of New South Wales. There are many national parks and zoos around Dubbo, such as Breelong National Park, Goonoo Forest, Goobang National Park and Goonoo State Conservation Area. Although Dubbo has a great bus system, it is difficult to plan day trips with a tight schedule, and car hire in Dubbo is much easier.
- You can find a car hire in Dubbo at Dubbo Airport (DBO). It has car hire desks located in the main terminal building. Once you sort out your paperwork, you can pick up your car from the Rental Car Park, a short walk from the terminal. You can choose from a range of global hire companies such as Budget, Hertz, Avis and Thrifty. When you return your vehicle, take it to the hire car park.
- Although there is not much traffic in the local streets, there are many tourists who pass through Dubbo, as it connects three highways. This means that the Dubbo CBD can get busy, and it may be difficult to drive your car hire in Dubbo during peak hours. Jaywalking is also common in Dubbo, make sure to be aware of this while driving, as pedestrians may cross the road without warning.
- Driving within the Dubbo local streets is generally easy to get around as there are many sign posts. It is important to be careful when driving at night in the countryside near Dubbo; try to avoid this as it is very common for wild animals to wander around the roads.
- 25% of our users found rental cars in Dubbo for $28 or less
- Book your rental car in Dubbo at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
- Compact rental cars in Dubbo are around 27% more expensive than other car types, on average
FAQs about renting a car in Dubbo
What type of car is recommended for driving in Dubbo?
In the Dubbo CBD and also in surrounding towns, the parking spaces can be a bit tight. To be on the safe side, it’s easiest to drive and park a compact car, such as a Toyota Corolla, a Ford Focus or something similar. This type of car will enable ease of accessibility, allowing for a more pleasant drive in Dubbo.
What’s the speed limit in Dubbo?
Roads in New South Wales cities are marked by signposts with the speed limit of that street. The limit can depend on if the road is in an urban area or a country road. Urban areas such as local streets in the CBD are generally 50 km/h; while country roads and highways can have a speed limit of up to 100 km/h. If you are in a school zone, the limit is 40 km/h during school times or as signed. If the street or road is unmarked, the default speed limit is 50 km/h.
Where are the best places to park in Dubbo?
Parking in Dubbo is a mix of off-street public car parks and local street parking. The off-street car parks are free, with a mix of timed and untimed parking restrictions. They are located throughout the CBD and offer over 700 parking spaces. You can find these car parks in Bligh Street, Holls Avenue, Talbragar Street and Church Street. There is also a large amount of free, all-day parking in Dubbo Square car park, with 500 car spaces (400 of which are undercover).
How much does it cost to rent a car in Dubbo?
On average a rental car in Dubbo costs $32 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Dubbo found in the last 2 weeks is $32.
Can I rent an automatic car in Dubbo?
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Dubbo. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
How much is gas price in Dubbo?
The average gas price in Dubbo is $4.12 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $49 and $66, depending on the car size.
What is the most popular rental car in Dubbo?
Compact (Mazda CX-3 or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Dubbo.
Which car rental companies are at Dubbo airport (DBO)?
The only car rental company onsite at Dubbo airport is Thrifty.
How can I find car rentals near me in Dubbo?
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
How much does a Compact car rental cost in Dubbo?
A Compact car rental in Dubbo costs $45 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Dubbo?
On average a rental car in Dubbo costs $224 per week ($32 per day).
How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Dubbo?
On average a rental car in Dubbo costs $959 per month ($32 per day).
Should I get insurance when renting a car in Dubbo?
Most car rental providers in Dubbo offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Dubbo, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
How many car agencies are operating in Dubbo?
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 7 car rental agencies in Dubbo.
What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Dubbo?
Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).
Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Dubbo?
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Dubbo so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.
How can I get an electric hire car in Dubbo?
Hertz in downtown Dubbo offers electric car hire options. It's always recommended to check with your Dubbo car hire company directly to find the electric car hire option that suits your needs in Dubbo. There are also several electric vehicle charging stations throughout the town, so it could be a good option for cheap car hire in Dubbo.
What are the child seat rules in Dubbo?
In Dubbo, the use of child seats is required by law for all children under the age of seven years old. The specific type of child seat required depends on the child's weight and age, with rear-facing seats for infants and younger toddlers and forward-facing seats for older toddlers and young children.
Dubbo car rental reviews and directory All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Budget
10.0
Wonderful
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
10.0
Value for money
10.0
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
Cnr Bultje St & Darling St
+61 2 6884 3656
Terminal Building
+61 2 6884 3656
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Thrifty
6.0
Okay
Read 1 reviewCleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
6.0
Value for money
4.0
3 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
10 Rosulyn Street
+61 2 6841 3838
33 Bourke St
+61 2 5832 5913
Cooreena Rd
+61 2 5832 5913
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6.0 Okay
Anonymous, Jul 2023
Passenger van
Sixt
8.0
Very good
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
8.0
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
10 Rosulyn Street
+61 2 6841 3838
Terminal Building
+61 2 6841 3838
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Firefly
10.0
Wonderful
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
33 Bourke St
+61 2 6884 8688
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No reviews available
Avis
8.3
Very good
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
1 Depot Rd
+61 2 6884 9977
Terminal Building
+61 2 6884 9977
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Hertz
7.3
Good
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
33 Bourke St
+61 2 6884 8688
Cooreena Rd
+61 2 6884 8688
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No reviews available
2 locations in Dubbo
Locations in Dubbo
DUBBO AIRPORT, Terminal Building
0268841378
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Car rental locations in or near Dubbo
Good to know
Most popular agency | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Compact |
Average price | $32/day |
Good deal | $28/day |
When to book a rental car in Dubbo
Everything you need to know for your car rental in Dubbo
Car rental at airports serving Dubbo
Dubbo car rental information
| Pick-up location | Dubbo |
|---|---|
| Car types | Economy, Intermediate |
| Rental locations | 15 |
| Airport locations | 7 |
| Popular agencies | Thrifty |