Rent a Car at Albany Airport (ALH) (ALH)

Albany Airport (ALH) serves southern Western Australia's most important regional city and is located approximately 10 km northeast of Albany city center. With 2 rental companies directly at the airport, you can pick up your rental car immediately after landing. The airport is served primarily by Rex Airlines with daily flights to Perth.

Albany is located at King George Sound, approximately 420 km southeast of Perth via Albany Highway. From the airport it takes approximately 15 minutes to drive into Albany city center and Stirling Terrace. The Gap and Natural Bridge in Torndirrup National Park are reached in 25 minutes south.

Since only 2 rental companies are at ALH, you should book your car well in advance, especially during school holidays and summer (December–January). If you plan to visit William Bay National Park at Greens Pool, it's approximately 70 km west of Albany – allow 50 minutes driving time. Check that your rental car covers gravel roads if you plan to explore Porongurup National Park.

How many rental companies are at Albany Airport? There are 2 car rental companies at Albany Airport (ALH). Availability is limited, so early booking is strongly recommended.

How far is it from Albany Airport to the city center? Albany Airport is approximately 10 km northeast of the city center, roughly 12–15 minutes driving via Albany Highway. Can I drive from Albany to Perth with a rental car?

Yes, the Perth–Albany distance is approximately 420 km and takes approximately 4.5 hours via Albany Highway. Check if a one-way surcharge applies.

We compare prices from all major providers at Albany Airport (ALH) so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.