One car, one total,
for as long as you need it.
Staying a few weeks, a month or longer? Choose your dates and you'll see one price for the whole trip, not a daily rate to multiply.
- 15 days, a month or longer
- One total for your dates
- No change fees from us
- A real person replies
Where you can rent long term
Choose a country to see how long rentals work there.
Long stays, not short trips.
An extended visit with family, a work assignment, a season away. If you need a car for 15 days, a month or longer, it's priced as one trip.
Search your real dates.
Enter your pickup and return dates, even if they're two months apart, and compare totals. Not sure of your return date yet? Message us and we'll help you plan it.
Need a car for more than three months? Message us first and we'll confirm it with the rental company.
One total, with the cover you choose.
- You see one total for your dates. Required cover and taxes are included.
- Renting for a week or more usually costs less per day than a rental of a few days. Enter your real dates to see your total.
- You pay once, when you book: your card is charged for the whole rental when the rental company confirms your car, usually within seconds.
- Keep the standard deductible or reduce it at checkout. Each option's price is shown before you pay.
- With standard cover, $1,000 AUD (est. $700) is held on the main driver's credit card and released after return.
- Anything paid at pickup, such as an extra driver, is shown before you book.
- Kilometers are unlimited on nearly every car. The 12-seater minibus (200 km a day) and Darwin rentals (100 km a day on smaller cars, 200 km on larger ones) have a daily limit, shown on the car before you book.
What you get with every long rental.
- An automatic car: every car you can book on niftirent in Australia is automatic.
- Free cancellation 7 or more days before pickup.
- No change fees from us. Your updated trip is priced at the current rate; changes within 7 days of pickup follow the rental company's terms.
- Airport pickups, plus city pickups in Brisbane and Newcastle.
- Help at any point in your trip: before you go, while you're on the road and after you return. Message us and a real person replies.
- A real person replies to every call and email.
Questions
Can I rent a car for a month or longer?
Yes. Choose your pickup and return dates, and the price shown covers the whole trip.
Is a long rental priced per day?
No. You see one total for your dates, with required cover and taxes included.
Can I change my dates once I've booked?
Yes, with no change fees from us. Your updated trip is priced at the current rate, and changes within 7 days of pickup follow the rental company's terms.
Can I extend my rental while I'm away?
Message us before your return date. We check with the rental company and give you the price for the extra days, at the current rate, before anything changes. No change fee from us.
How long can I rent for?
You can book up to 150 days online. For longer, message us and we'll confirm it with the rental company.
Can I pick up at the airport?Australia
Yes. Airport pickups, and city pickups in Brisbane and Newcastle, appear when you search.
How much is held on my card?Australia
$1,000 AUD (est. $700) with standard cover, released after return.
Who do I contact if I need help during a long rental?Australia
Us. Message niftirent any time, or call (603) 505-8036 Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM Eastern, and a real person replies. For a breakdown, the rental company's roadside number is on the car's key ring.
What happens if I get a flat tire or break down?Australia
With zero deductible, tires, windshield and roadside assistance are included. With standard cover, roadside help is free if the car itself breaks down; other call-outs, like a flat tire, keys locked in the car or running out of fuel, are charged by the rental company. The roadside number is on the car's key ring.
How do tolls work on a long rental?Australia
Toll roads in Australia are electronic (no cash booths) and only around Sydney, Melbourne and South-East Queensland. Tolls are billed to your card after your trip, with the rental company's admin fee.
Ready to see your total?
Enter your pickup and return dates and compare totals for the whole trip.