Car hire Orange Airport

Orange Airport car hire

With just over 50,000 passengers passing through its gates per year, Orange Airport is one of the smallest airports in Australia. It offers daily scheduled services to Sydney with Regional Express Airlines. Car rental in Orange Airport is the best way to get into the centre of the city, which is seven miles to the north of the terminal.

Orange Airport facilities

Apart from a small car park, Orange Airport offers very few facilities to travelers due to its small size. There is one small terminal with a baggage claim area and a small lounge for departures. Passengers can prearrange car hire in Orange Airport before flying and collect the keys to their vehicle at the Arrivals gate.

Orange Airport excursions

Huntley Road links Orange Airport to the city centre. It is famous for its mining and winemaking, the latter of which is a growing tourist industry built around tasting and selling the wine. Other attractions include Duntry league Golf Club and a number of historic buildings including a post office, the Strand Theatre and several manor houses.

Best time to visit

Orange gets hot in the summer but it rarely gets unbearably so. Temperatures in November, December, January and February, the wettest months, usually hover between 30°C and 35°C. April is an excellent time to come here given it's the driest month of the year, with pleasant, warm temperatures.

Car rental in Orange Airport

Orange is a bustling little city with good traffic flow in the centre, through which Highway 90 passes. The highway links with other New South Wales towns, with driving within the state presenting foreign drivers with few challenges. Rush hours and major holiday periods can see a little congestion. Compare car options online beforehand to guarantee the best deals.