Papua New Guinea car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Papua New Guinea. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 17 September 2025.
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Cheapflights insights for Papua New Guinea car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Papua New Guinea, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Papua New Guinea?
Book your rental car in Papua New Guinea 62 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $139/day on average when booked 62 days ahead, which saves you 44% off the average price.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Papua New Guinea?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Papua New Guinea is April, when you can expect to pay $149/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Papua New Guinea is January ($170/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$170
February
$170
March
$157
April
$149
May
$156
June
$156
July
$166
August
$160
September
$166
October
$157
November
$153
December
$162
What car do most people hire in Papua New Guinea?
SUV cars (Nissan Patrol, for example) are the most popular in Papua New Guinea. Full-size (Nissan Patrol) and Standard (Kia Sportage) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Papua New Guinea.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Papua New Guinea?
Hertz has 19 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Papua New Guinea at 12.
Top rental agencies in Papua New Guinea
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Papua New Guinea known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 4 car hire companies in Papua New Guinea. Reviews were last updated on 17 September 2025.
Hertz
Budget
Avis
keddy by Europcar
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Papua New Guinea, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 17 September 2025.
What side of the road do you drive on in Papua New Guinea?
In Papua New Guinea, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.