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Cheap Car Hire in Brisbane

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Cheapflights insights for Brisbane car hires

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Brisbane, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R506, which is about 1 326% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Brisbane?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Brisbane is Ace Rental Cars (rated 9.0/10 with 5 reviews). Budget (rated 8.9/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to hire a car in Brisbane is May, when you can expect to pay R438/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Brisbane is December (R826/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

R523

February

R472

March

R523

April

R725

May

R438

June

R489

July

R725

August

R573

September

R658

October

R658

November

R556

December

R826

What car do most people hire in Brisbane?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Brisbane are the following: Passenger van cars (Toyota Tarago or similar), Full-size cars (Toyota Tarago or similar), and Mini cars (MG 3 or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Brisbane?

keddy by Europcar has 9 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Brisbane at 7.

Top rental agencies in Brisbane

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Brisbane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Brisbane. Reviews were last updated on 13 December 2025.

Ace Rental Cars

9,0
Wonderful
5 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,7

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,2

Budget

8,9
Very Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,4

Overall

8,9

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

8,1

Avis

8,5
Very Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

9,0

Alamo

8,4
Very Good
8 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

9,1

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,4
Very Good
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,4

Dollar

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Hertz

7,7
Good
10 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,2

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,5

East Coast Car Rentals

7,3
Good
7 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,3

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Brisbane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 December 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Brisbane for a week from Dollar?

    Hiring a car in Brisbane for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 949/week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Brisbane however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

Car hires by fuel type in Brisbane

Browse car hires by fuel type in Brisbane. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Brisbane. Deals were last updated on 13 December 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Brisbane. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R23+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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