Kimberley Car and 4WD Hire
Broome & Kununurra Car & 4WD Hire
Why you'll love your Kimberley Car and 4WD Hire
Thrifty Car and 4WD Hire are the North Australian vehicle hire specialists with offices in Broome, Kununurra and Darwin as well as other locations throughout the Northern Territory.
Thrifty are locally owned and operated and have an extensive fleet of passenger and 4WD vehicles suitable for the different driving conditions in the Kimberley. Having operated in this region for many years, the staff have the knowledge and advice to help you have an enjoyable and safe trip.
They offer you the ability to be able to pick up or drop off vehicles at the airport or city locations. One way rentals available between Broome, Kununurra, Darwin, Alice Springs and Uluru (Ayers Rock).
Compact – Kona or Similar
- 5 Door Automatic Hatch – Seats 5 – 1 large bag
- 4 cylinder, cruise control, airbags
- For use on sealed roads only

Full Size – Toyota Camry Hybrid or Similar
- 4 Door Automatic Sedan – Seats 5 – 3 large bags
- Cruise control, dual airbags, ABS brakes
- For use on sealed roads only

Compact 2WD SUV – Mitsubishi ASX or Similar
- 5 Door Automatic Compact 2WD SUV – Seats 5 – 4 large bags
- 4 cylinder, cruise control, dual airbags
- For use on sealed roads only

Intermediate Wagon – Mitsubishi Outlander or Similar
- 5 Door Automatic Intermediate 2WD SUV – Seats 5 – 4 large bags
- For use on sealed roads & permitted on limited/approved unsealed roads

8 Seat Van – KIA Carnival or Similar
- Automatic – Seats 8 people – 2 front doors and one side sliding door plus a lift up rear door – 4 large bags
- For use on sealed roads only
Large 4WD Wagon – Toyota Fortuner or Similar
- 4 Door Automatic – Seats 5 – 5 large bags if there is no second spare required.
- Diesel, dual airbags
- For use on sealed and unsealed roads
Twin Cab Canopy Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab or Kia Tasman SX+4×4 Dual Cab
- 4 Door Automatic – Seats 5 – 5 suitcases.
- Capacity 4A or 2A & 3C
- 2 spare tyres
- Diesel, dual airbags
- For use on sealed and unsealed roads
Large Premium 4WD Wagon – Toyota Prado or Similar
- 4 Door Automatic – Seats 5 – 5 large bags if there is no second spare required.
- Diesel, dual airbags
- For use on sealed and unsealed roads
Premium 4WD Camper Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab – Camper
- 4 Door Automatic – Seats 5 – 2 suitcases, 3 small bags (soft bags)
- 2 spare tyres
- Diesel, dual airbags
- For use on sealed and unsealed roads
Premium Location Surcharge (PLS) Inclusive Rate: Hire based on pick up from Airport locations with an insurance excess of $5,900 (2WD vehicles) or $6,900 (4WD vehicles)
Premium Location Surcharge (PLS) Ultimate: Hire based on pick up from Airport locations with Nil Excess. *Road exclusions apply
Note: Please refer to the ‘One Way Drop Fee tab’ for fees and charges for returning the rental vehicle to an alternative location.
Rates: 1 Apr to 31 May 26
Notes: Rates applicable to Broome & Kununurra rentals.
Darwin rates available here Alice Springs & Ayers Rock rates available here
| 1 Apr to 31 May 26 | ||||
| Hyundai Kona or similar (H) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $137 | $189 | ||
| 14+ | $123 | $174 | ||
| Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar (D2) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $139 | $191 | ||
| 14+ | $125 | $177 | ||
| Mitsubishi ASX or similar (G) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $141 | $192 | ||
| 14+ | $134 | $186 | ||
| Mitsubishi Outlander or similar (V) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $147 | $199 | ||
| 14+ | $136 | $188 | ||
| Kia Carnival or similar (T) Max Passenger Nos: 8 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $186 | $237 | ||
| 14+ | $174 | $226 | ||
| Toyota Fortuner or similar (J) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $290 | $342 | ||
| 14+ | $245 | $296 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab (Y) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $290 | $342 | ||
| 14+ | $245 | $296 | ||
| Toyota Prado or similar (R) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $312 | $364 | ||
| 14+ | $267 | $318 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab – Camper (U9) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $469 | $565 | ||
| 14+ | $398 | $495 | ||
| Notes: Hire based on 24 hour periods. Vehicle deposit of $500.00 for 4WD or $200.00 for 2WD (Visa or Mastercard) – payable direct. Please refer to the ‘One Way Drop Fee tab’ for fees and charges for returning the rental vehicle to an alternative location. | ||||
Rates: 1 Jun to 30 Sep 26
Notes: Rates applicable to Broome & Kununurra rentals.
Darwin rates available here Alice Springs & Ayers Rock rates available here
| 1 Jun to 30 Sep 26 | ||||
| Hyundai Kona or similar (H) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $166 | $217 | ||
| 14+ | $148 | $200 | ||
| Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar (D2) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $169 | $220 | ||
| 14+ | $151 | $203 | ||
| Mitsubishi ASX or similar (G) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $173 | $224 | ||
| 14+ | $164 | $215 | ||
| Mitsubishi Outlander or similar (V) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $182 | $234 | ||
| 14+ | $167 | $219 | ||
| Kia Carnival or similar (T) Max Passenger Nos: 8 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $234 | $286 | ||
| 14+ | $215 | $267 | ||
| Toyota Fortuner or similar (J) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $313 | $364 | ||
| 14+ | $297 | $348 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab (Y) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $313 | $364 | ||
| 14+ | $297 | $348 | ||
| Toyota Prado or similar (R) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $335 | $386 | ||
| 14+ | $319 | $370 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab – Camper (U9) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $586 | $682 | ||
| 14+ | $498 | $595 | ||
| Notes: Hire based on 24 hour periods. Vehicle deposit of $500.00 for 4WD or $200.00 for 2WD (Visa or Mastercard) – payable direct. Please refer to the ‘One Way Drop Fee tab’ for fees and charges for returning the rental vehicle to an alternative location. | ||||
Rates: 1 Oct 26 to 31 Mar 27
Notes: Rates applicable to Broome & Kununurra rentals.
Darwin rates available here Alice Springs & Ayers Rock rates available here
| 1 Oct 26 to 31 Mar 27 | ||||
| Hyundai Kona or similar (H) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $130 | $182 | ||
| 14+ | $117 | $169 | ||
| Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar (D2) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $133 | $184 | ||
| 14+ | $120 | $171 | ||
| Mitsubishi ASX or similar (G) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $135 | $186 | ||
| 14+ | $128 | $180 | ||
| Mitsubishi Outlander or similar (V) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $141 | $193 | ||
| 14+ | $130 | $182 | ||
| Kia Carnival or similar (T) Max Passenger Nos: 8 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $180 | $231 | ||
| 14+ | $166 | $218 | ||
| Toyota Fortuner or similar (J) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $283 | $335 | ||
| 14+ | $238 | $290 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab (Y) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $283 | $335 | ||
| 14+ | $238 | $290 | ||
| Toyota Prado or similar (R) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $305 | $357 | ||
| 14+ | $260 | $312 | ||
| Mitsubishi Triton GSR 4×4 Dual Cab – Camper (U9) Max Passenger Nos: 5 | ||||
| Days | PLS | PLS Ultimate | ||
| 7 to 13 | $445 | $542 | ||
| 14+ | $379 | $475 | ||
| Notes: Hire based on 24 hour periods. Vehicle deposit of $500.00 for 4WD or $200.00 for 2WD (Visa or Mastercard) – payable direct. Please refer to the ‘One Way Drop Fee tab’ for fees and charges for returning the rental vehicle to an alternative location. | ||||
One Way Drop Fees - Payable Direct
Notes: Rates applicable to Broome & Kununurra rentals.
Darwin rates available here Alice Springs & Ayers Rock rates available here
| One Way Fees – Thrifty locations Only | ||||||||
| One way rentals are available between the following combination of pick-up and drop-off locations. | ||||||||
| Pick Up | Drop Off | Visa Versa | Rental Days | Drop Fee PLS Location | Rental Days | Drop Fee PLS Location | ||
| Broome / Kununurra | Alice Springs | Yes | 7-13 | $997.15 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Broome / Kununurra | Ayers Rock | Yes | 7-13 | $997.15 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Broome / Kununurra | Darwin | Yes | 7-13 | $997.15 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Broome | Kununurra | Yes | 7-13 | $997.25 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Broome | Katherine | Yes | 7-13 | $997.15 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Broome / Kununurra | Tennant Creek | Yes | 7-13 | $997.15 | 14+ | $712.25 | ||
| Kununurra | Katherine | Yes | 3-6 | $997.15 | 7+ | $259 | ||
| Notes: Hire based on 24 hour periods. Vehicle deposit of $500.00 for 4WD or $200.00 for passenger vehicles (Visa or Mastercard) – payable direct | ||||||||
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