Car hire in Esperance

To book a car on Turo in Esperance, you must create a Turo account, be 21 years old or older, have a valid driver’s licence, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s licence and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for every future road trip, business trip, and family holiday!

Forget about making the long trek to traditional car hire companies. With Turo, local vehicle owners set their own car hire pick-up spots, so you can easily find nearby locations to collect your car from.

These are just some of the popular car hire locations in Esperance:- Esperance city centre- Sinclair- West Beach- Castletown- Airport locations

If you’re looking for the most convenient option, you can even request the car to be delivered to your own custom location.

Esperance Airport (EPR)

Located just 20 minutes from Esperance, the Esperance Airport is a convenient place to pick up your Turo car hire.

The best part about booking on Turo? Skipping the long lines at the Esperance airport car rental counter. Book everything on the app and arrange for your vehicle to be delivered to the free short-term parking car lot just outside the terminal building. Once you’ve arrived, simply head to your rental vehicle to start your journey.

Choose from the wide variety of rental cars on Turo, and start exploring Esperance today. Here are just some of the car types you’ll find:

- SUVs: Explore Esperance’s natural attractions in comfort with sporty and spacious SUV car rentals like the Toyota RAV4.- Small cars: Need a quick and economical way to zip around Esperance? Hire a compact car like the Hyundai i30.- 7-seaters and people movers: Your big travel party will thank you for hiring a people mover like the Kia Carnival.- Electric cars: Have an environmentally friendly trip with electric cars like the Tesla Model 3.- Van rental: Local vehicle owners on Turo even offer vans for house-moving days or transporting large items.- Ute rental: Utes like the Isuzu D-MAX are great for moving bulky items.- Luxury cars: Enjoy a unique experience or make a big impression with a luxury car rental like the Porsche 911.- Vintage cars: Hire nostalgic vintage cars on Turo, perfect for weddings and photoshoots.- Spacious 4WDs: Travel in comfort with roomy 4WDs like the Jeep Wrangler — plenty of room for passengers and gear on Esperance’s sealed coastal roads.

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Book the perfect car hire in Esperance for any occasion on Turo.

Vacation car hire: From small compact cars for couples or solo travellers to large people movers for the whole family, find your perfect holiday car hire on Turo.

Event car hire: Need a luxury car, sedan, or people mover for a formal event, wedding, or celebration in Esperance? Check out the wide range of vehicles on Turo.

Long-term car hire: Choose long-term car hire ranging from a few weeks to even months on Turo.

Whether you’re after serene beaches, adventurous hikes, or island exploration, these top three day trips from Esperance will leave you in awe of Western Australia’s most breathtaking natural wonders.

Relax at Lucky Bay

Located within Cape Le Grand National Park, Lucky Bay is famed for its stunning white sands (which make an interesting squeaky sound when stepped on!) and clear blue waters. It’s also one of the best spots to see kangaroos lounging by the beach. Spend the day swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking up the serenity in this postcard-perfect bay.

Climb Frenchman Peak

To see some of the best views of Cape Le Grand National Park, challenge yourself with a climb up Frenchman Peak (a 2-hour return hike). Though the ascent can be steep, the panoramic vistas from the summit make the effort worthwhile, especially during sunrise or sunset.

Go island cruising

Explore the remote beauty of the Recherche Archipelago with Esperance Island Cruises. This day trip takes you around the crystal-clear waters, where you’ll spot wildlife like sea lions, dolphins, and seals, while enjoying a closer look at the hidden beaches and coves of these untouched islands.

Planning a bigger road trip?

No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a car on Turo.

When booking a car in Australia, you’ll also choose between the Premier (if available), Standard, and Minimum protection plans. Each plan includes varying limits on financial responsibility for damage to a local vehicle owner’s car. All trips include up to $20,000,000 (per event) in legal liability protection. Legal liability protection protects against damage to other people’s property and death or bodily injury (where the legal liability is not covered or capable of being covered by any statutory or compulsory scheme) as a result of an accident involving the vehicle. All protection is provided by Turo Travels Mutual.*

On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on car hire in Esperance!

Additionally, frequent travellers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totalling 10 days in a 90-day period!**

Yes, many Turo local vehicle owners offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.

Some local vehicle owners offer car hire with unlimited KMs; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.

You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a cancellation fee.

In the rare event a local vehicle owner cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.

Under the enhanced cleaning policy, local vehicle owners are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo provides access to training materials on enhanced safety measures and cleaning practices to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses.

No. Unlike rental car companies, Turo is a car rental marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Turo does not own any vehicles — local vehicle owners on Turo share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.

You can add additional drivers to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip can request to add drivers; local vehicle owners cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add any additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in Australia can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.

To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s licence and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers any time via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app.

The cost of hiring a car in Esperance and nearby areas like Esperance Airport depends on several factors. This includes car type, booking length, extras, and any delivery options selected. For cheap car hire in Esperance, look out for discounts on longer-duration bookings and early bookings.

Yes, many Turo local vehicle owners offer long-term car rental deals in Esperance and Perth ranging from a few weeks to even months.

No, you can’t hire a car on your Ps in Esperance. To hire a car on Turo, you must have a valid full licence — no provisional or conditional licences are accepted.

The minimum age to rent a car in Esperance on Turo is 21 years of age, with all drivers under 25 years old being subjected to an extra cost of $15/day (a.k.a the Young Driver Surcharge). Plus, if you’re looking to hire certain vehicle classes, you must be 25 or older to book a Deluxe Class vehicle, and 30 or older to book a Super Deluxe Class vehicle.

If you’re visiting from overseas, you can drive on your overseas licence in Esperance (and the rest of WA) as long as it is current. However, if your driver’s licence is not written in English, you will either need to produce an English translation of it or have an international driving permit.