Car hire in Dili, Timor-Leste

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These are the lowest Dili car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Dili?

Our data shows that January is the cheapest month to rent a car in Dili. It’s around R 1,104 per day in January, compared to the yearly average of R 1,152 per day.
Cheapest month avgJanuary • R 1,104
Yearly avg priceR 1,152

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There are 3 car hire providers in Dili. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Dili

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Dili. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Dili

Europcar

What's the most popular car to hire in Dili?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Suzuki Swift is the most popular car to hire in Dili, with prices starting from R 872 per day. The and similar models are also popular drives in Dili.
Suzuki Swift
Suzuki Swift100% chose this
Most popular carSuzuki Swift
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Dili's cheapest car hire providers

Europcar has the cheapest car hire in Dili right now, with prices from R 872 per day. You'll save an average of per day when you book with them.
Europcarfrom R 872 per day
Cheapest providerEuropcar

Hiring a car in Dili: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyEuropcar
Most popular carSUV, intermediate SUV
Average daily priceR 1,822
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Dili

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Dili car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Dili that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Dili for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Dili avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Dili, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Dili car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Dili is R 1,822 per day or R 12,748 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is R 872 per day for Medium hire from Europcar. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
SUV
Average price: R 1,822 per day.
Cheapest price found: R 1,232 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: R 2,376 per day.
Cheapest price found: R 2,332 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Dili is Medium, compact. The most popular is SUV, intermediate SUV.
The cheapest car hire company in Dili is currently Europcar.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Dili is currently December.
On average, around R 12,748. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Dili is R 6,102.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Dili, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Dili that have free cancellation. 
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Dili offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Dili, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Dili is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Dili is usually around R 1,366 per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Dili, which is R 1,822 per day. The cheapest price we found in Dili is R 872 per day with Europcar for Medium car hire.