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Cairns CBD, Cairns car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Cairns CBD. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 October 2025.
Most popular company | Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Compact |
Average price per day | R1 020 |
Cheapest price per day | R540 |
Cheapflights insights for Cairns CBD car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cairns CBD, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Cairns CBD?
Book your car hire in Cairns CBD 55 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R551/day on average when booked 55 days ahead, which saves you 1 172% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Cairns CBD?
Looking to hire a car in Cairns CBD? Enterprise Rent-A-Car had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R540,30/day. Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R616,38/day.
What is the best car rental company in Cairns CBD?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cairns CBD is Ace Rental Cars (rated 10.0/10). JUCY (rated 8.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Ace Rental Cars
10.0
JUCY
8.8
Hertz
7.1
Thrifty
6.6
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cairns CBD?
Planning to hire a car in Cairns CBD? March is the cheapest month, costing about R482 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 102. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R775
February
R585
March
R482
April
R912
May
R516
June
R551
July
R1 102
August
R723
September
R826
October
R861
November
R861
December
R740
Which car hire company has the most locations in Cairns CBD?
Both Firefly and JUCY have 2 locations in Cairns CBD, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Cairns CBD, Cairns
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Cairns CBD, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
Ace Rental Cars
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10,0
Comfort
10,0
Overall
10,0
Pick-up/drop-off
10,0
Value
8,0
JUCY
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,4
Comfort
8,4
Overall
8,8
Pick-up/drop-off
7,6
Value
8,0
Hertz
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,4
Comfort
7,4
Overall
7,1
Pick-up/drop-off
7,4
Value
7,1
Thrifty
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,3
Comfort
7,3
Overall
6,6
Pick-up/drop-off
8,6
Value
7,3
Europcar
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7,5
Comfort
6,5
Overall
6,5
Pick-up/drop-off
5,5
Value
6,0
Dollar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6,0
Comfort
6,0
Overall
6,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
6,0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
6,6
Overall
5,3
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
6,0
keddy by Europcar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
8,0
Comfort
8,0
Overall
4,0
Pick-up/drop-off
4,0
Value
4,0
Cairns CBD Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Cairns CBD, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at Cairns CBD?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at Cairns CBD.