| Cover Page Cover Page | Nov. 07, 2023 |
| Cover Page [Abstract] | |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001658566 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Nov. 07, 2023 |
| Entity Registrant Name | PERMIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 001-37697 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 47-5381253 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 300 N. Marienfeld St., |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 1000 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Midland |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 79701 |
| City Area Code | 432 |
| Local Phone Number | 695-4222 |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | PR |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Amendment Flag | false |
