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Last updated: Jun 30, 2025

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Suzuki Celerio or similar Mini

Automatic 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 251.76
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Suzuki Celerio or similar Mini

Manual 4 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 251.76
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Volkswagen Jetta or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 259.71
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DFSK Glory or similar Fullsize

Automatic 7 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 331.26
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Nissan Navara or similar Fullsize

Automatic 5 seats 4 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 357.76
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Mitsubishi L200 or similar Fullsize

Manual 5 seats 5 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Port Vila Area
In Terminal
Deposit: 858.94 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 357.76
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Car Rental Information for Port Vila

About Port Vila

Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu, is a vibrant and charming destination nestled on the island of Efate. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Port Vila offers a unique blend of Melanesian culture and modern amenities. The city is surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors are drawn to its friendly atmosphere, colorful markets, and lively waterfront where local crafts and fresh seafood abound. Port Vila serves as a gateway to exploring the rich cultural heritage of Vanuatu, including traditional dances, ceremonies, and village visits. Its warm climate and welcoming community create an inviting environment for tourists looking to experience authentic island life. Whether you want to dive into coral reefs, hike through rainforests, or simply relax by the beach, Port Vila offers a diverse range of experiences that make it a compelling destination in the South Pacific.

Rental Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Credit card in driver's name
  • Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)

Popular Rental Companies

  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Budget

Driving in Port Vila

Major car rental companies such as Avis, Budget, and local providers operate in Port Vila. Typical daily rental costs range from 60 to 100 USD, with weekly rates offering discounts. Drivers must hold a valid international or local driver’s license and be at least 21 years old, though some companies require a minimum age of 25. Roads are generally in good condition in and around Port Vila but can be narrow and winding in rural areas. Parking is available in the town center but can be limited during peak times. Tourists do not necessarily need to rent a car within Port Vila itself, as the town is walkable and taxis are readily available. However, renting a car is recommended for exploring the island of Efate and surrounding attractions independently.

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Things to Do in Port Vila

Visitors to Port Vila can enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving among vibrant coral reefs, fishing excursions, and boat tours to nearby islands. Hiking trails lead through lush rainforests to waterfalls and scenic viewpoints. Cultural tours provide opportunities to engage with local communities and learn about traditional customs. For adventure seekers, kayaking, zip-lining, and off-road tours are popular. Relaxation options include beach lounging and spa treatments. The city’s lively nightlife and dining scene also offer enjoyable evening experiences.

Essential Port Vila Information

Type: City
Currency: USD
Timezone: Pacific/Efate
Best Time to Visit: Best time to visit is during the dry season (May to October).
Languages: Bislama, English, French

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