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Cheap Car Hire in Cairns CBD, Cairns

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Cairns CBD, Cairns car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

R1 393

Cheapest price per day

R752
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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 22 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R552/day on average when booked 22 days ahead, which saves you 943% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Cairns CBD?

Looking to hire a car in Cairns CBD? Europcar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only R46,31/day. keddy by Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at R48,25/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
Ace Rental Cars
10.0
JUCY
JUCY
8.8
Dollar
Dollar
7.3
Hertz
Hertz
6.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cairns CBD?

Planning to hire a car in Cairns CBD? May is the cheapest month, costing about R552 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 428. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R990

February

R763

March

R682

April

R876

May

R552

June

R1 136

July

R1 428

August

R893

September

R730

October

R714

November

R730

December

R795

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cairns CBD?

JUCY has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Cairns CBD at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Ace Rental Cars

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

JUCY

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

8,0

Dollar

1 location
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Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

7,3

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

7,3

Hertz

6,6
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1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,6

Thrifty

1 location
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

7,3

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,6

Europcar

6,5
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1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

6,5

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

6,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,3
Fair
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

4,0

Cairns CBD Car hire FAQs

  • 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.

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