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"Seamless transaction from booking, locating and returning the vehicle. Perfect for a day trip or moving if you don't own your own. Very reliable and would highly recommend to anyone."
- Saleh
Van Rental in Perth
Do you need to rent a van in Perth? There are hundreds of real people’s vans of all types listed on Car Next Door. It doesn’t matter whether you need a minibus, people mover or moving van- Car Next Door has something for you. Our vans can be up to 50% cheaper than a traditional rental van company. In fact, the average price per hour for a rental van in Perth is only $10.30 (plus fuel) with Car Next Door. It’s free to become a member, and because the keys are at the car, you can skip the rental counter!
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Frequently asked questions
International drivers are welcome to rent vans in Perth. You just need to hold a full unrestricted driver licence from your home country, with a formal English translation if it is in another language.
Our pricing works slightly differently from traditional van rental companies. When you borrow a car with Car Next Door, you pay for both the time you have the car, and the distance you drive. If you are on the no-monthly-fee Featherweight plan, you'll also pay a booking fee and if you choose, an optional excess reduction fee.
When you borrow vans with Car Next Door, you’re covered by our comprehensive insurance policy. If you’re responsible for damage, the most you’ll need to pay is your Damage Cover Liability (DCL) amount - subject to some common-sense insurance exclusions.
With Car Next Door you can access hundreds of vans parked on streets and in car parks all over Perth. There’s probably one within a few minutes walk from your home!
Each van has both hourly and daily rates that are set by the Owner of the van. Typical rates for cars are $5–$8 per hour, and or $25-$40 per day. Vans cost around $9-12 per hour and $50-60 per day. This will be charged upfront at the time you make the booking. You also pay a distance charge for each kilometre you drive. The distance rate is chosen by the van's owner - it will be 21c, 33c or 45c per kilometre - and clearly displayed on the van's profile. This includes your fuel and also covers the owner for wear and tear on the van.
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Hiring a van in Perth - useful information
Hiring a van is the quickest and easiest way to shift some furniture or help you move house. There are a couple of options for hiring a van in Perth: you can either go through a traditional rental car agency or a car sharing service like Car Next Door.
Car Next Door is the cheapest and most convenient option. You can book for as little as one hour or for as long as you need. Once you’ve signed up for free, it just takes a few minutes to find a van near you and book it through the app. There’s no paperwork and no need to head to the rental car depot during opening hours.
How much does it cost to hire a van in Perth?
Hiring a van from a traditional hire car company can get very expensive. You could be paying well over $150 a day by the time you include fuel and extra fees to reduce your insurance excess. Rates for borrowing vans through Car Next Door start at just $8 an hour or $45 a day, plus distance charges. You can reduce your excess to $500 for $1.50 an hour or $18 a day.
Do you need a special licence to drive a van in Perth?
You can drive a van on a normal Western Australia car licence, as long as it weighs less than 4.5 tonnes and has no more than 12 seats. This includes all standard moving vans, and all cars available for hire on Car Next Door.
