Ballina

Cheap Car Hire in Ballina

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Cheapflights insights for Ballina car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ballina, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Ballina?

To get the best deal on car hire in Ballina, book about 86 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R613, which is about 1 028% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Ballina?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ballina is Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ballina?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Ballina is August, when you can expect to pay R726/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ballina is January (R1 033/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R1 033

February

R855

March

R904

April

R936

May

R775

June

R775

July

R904

August

R726

September

R839

October

R936

November

R904

December

R936

What car do most people hire in Ballina?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Ballina are the following: SUV cars (Class Economy SUV or similar), Economy cars (Mazda CX-3 or similar), and Pick-up truck cars (Class Full-size Truck or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Ballina?

Both Sunnycars and Thrifty have 3 locations in Ballina, more than any other car hire company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Ballina

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ballina known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ballina. Reviews were last updated on 7 February 2026.

Europcar

10,0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

9,3

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Avis

9,3
Wonderful
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

7,6

Budget

2 locations

Thrifty

8,0
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Hertz

2 locations

Sixt

7,5
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,5

EverythingFleet

4,0
Mediocre
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

3,0

Value

4,0

Shouqi

1 location

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ballina, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 February 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Ballina?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Ballina.

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