On average, car rentals in Uluru cost around AUD $270.12 per day, with the lowest-priced rentals available from AUD $162.45 per day.
Brave the summer heat for a bargain. Car rental rates from December to February can be much cheaper than during the peak winter months of June to August.
Compare renting from Alice Springs versus Uluru. Alice often has more vehicle options, but watch out for hefty one-way fees if you don’t drive back. A round trip from Alice can be a money-saver if you have the extra time.
The car rental fleet at Ayers Rock Airport is tiny. Book your vehicle well in advance, especially for school holidays, as last-minute options are often rare and expensive.
Renting for 5 or 6 days? It's worth comparing the price for a full 7-day rental. Sometimes a weekly rate is cheaper than the total for just a few days.
Rent a car so you can get to:
Uluru - base circuit car parks, Mala and Kuniya areas, 20 km from Yulara
Kata Tjuta - Walpa Gorge and Valley of the Winds trailheads, sunset viewing area, 50 km from Yulara
Kings Canyon - Lasseter Highway and Luritja Road, 300 km, 3 hours
Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre - parking, visitor centre