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Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R398

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Queensland with a pick-up date of 19/5 and drop-off date of 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Driver's age: 26-65
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Queensland car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Queensland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 May 2024.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R722

Cheapest price per day

R398

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Queensland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Queensland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 13 May 2024.

January

R644

February

R607

March

R699

April

R680

May

R625

June

R662

July

R736

August

R644

September

R772

October

R662

November

R644

December

R956

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Queensland is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Queensland

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Queensland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 May 2024.

At R429/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 85 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 175 hire locations. View below for 2 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

SUV

SUV

R1 238+

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 726+

Premium SUV

Premium SUV

R3 362+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice van

Supplier choice van

R1 129+

Compare available car types for rental in Queensland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Queensland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 May 2024.

Small cars

R469 - R950

All Car Types

R581 - R1 485

To hire a small car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R653/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Queensland (~R469/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R950/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a small car saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R901/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Queensland (~R709/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 278/day). In fact, May is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a medium car is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R1 098/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Queensland (~R912/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 404/day). In fact, November is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a large car is 19% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R905/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Queensland (~R663/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R2 193/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a SUV is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R718/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a van in Queensland (~R972/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 666/day). In fact, November is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a van saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota Corolla QuestR429/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Volkswagen PoloR499/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Suzuki CelerioR768/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio

Top rental agencies in Queensland

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Queensland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Queensland. Reviews were last updated on 13 May 2024.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Queensland, including locations near Brisbane, Maroochydore and Coolangatta. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Alamo

8,3
Very Good
33 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

7,9

Hertz

8,0
Very Good
35 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

7,8

Budget

8,9
Very Good
10 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

8,8

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

7,8

Sixt

8,8
Very Good
9 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,9

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

9,1

Value

8,1

Dollar

16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Europcar

8,0
Very Good
19 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

7,6

Avis

7,7
Good
4 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

9,4

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

9,1

Thrifty

7,5
Good
11 reviews29 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

6,9

Best Queensland car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Queensland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Queensland with an average daily rate of R1 156. Data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car hires in Queensland, including options within a close proximity to Brisbane, Maroochydore and Coolangatta. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Toyota Corolla QuestR429/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Volkswagen PoloR499/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo
Suzuki CelerioR768/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Queensland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R722/day when booking a car hire in Queensland. The absolute best deal a user found was for R546/day from Crazy Clark's Car Rentals, booked on May 12.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Queensland?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Queensland from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals (R309/day), Alpha (R429/day), and Ace Rental Cars (R608/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Queensland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10,0 rating), CarWiz (10,0 rating) and Fox (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Queensland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Queensland?

    The average price of petrol in Queensland is R21,72/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R977 and R1 411 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from Europcar?

    Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R6 572/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Queensland for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Queensland it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 31%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 8 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Queensland?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Queensland for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Queensland for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in Queensland for a month is R28 166. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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Small car hires in Queensland

Find small car hire deals in Queensland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Queensland cost an average of R1 605 per day. Price data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
Renault KwidR398/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Renault KwidR613/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Suzuki CelerioR768/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Celerio

Van hires in Queensland

Find people carrier hire deals in Queensland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Queensland cost an average of R6 083 per day. Price data was last updated on 13 May 2024.
Finding the right van for hire in Queensland can be daunting, so we've assembled these deals for you, including pickup locations near Brisbane, Maroochydore and Coolangatta. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly replacing these deals with new ones so be sure to check back soon.
Toyota AvanzaR5 406/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR5 897/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR6 305/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Queensland

Browse car hires by fuel type in Queensland. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Queensland. Deals were last updated on 13 May 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Queensland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R26+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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