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Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R564

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Queensland with a pick-up date of 25/6 and drop-off date of 28/6. 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.
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Queensland car hires in 2025

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 15 June 2025.

Most common car type

Standard

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 15 June 2025.

At R564/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 101 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 289 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

R1 135+

SUV

SUV

R1 488+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R2 193+

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

R1 438+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 180+

Compare car hire deals in Queensland by type

Here are the best Queensland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Queensland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Queensland large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Queensland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford KaR564/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Kia PicantoR575/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Toyota Corolla QuestR583/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Best car hire deals found in Queensland

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 R986. Data was last updated on 15 June 2025.
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, Coolangatta and Townsville. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Ford KaR564/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Kia PicantoR575/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Toyota Corolla QuestR583/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Cheapflights insights for Queensland car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Queensland, make your reservation 49 days before pickup. The average price then is just R672/day – about 1 335% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Queensland?

Bargain Car Rentals is currently the cheapest car hire company in Queensland with deals as low as R243,84/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R552,75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Queensland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Queensland is Alamo (rated 8.6/10 with 49 reviews). Firefly (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Queensland? February is the cheapest month, costing about R636 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 067. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R650

February

R636

March

R724

April

R903

May

R706

June

R802

July

R1 062

August

R1 067

September

R908

October

R887

November

R820

December

R912

What car do most people hire in Queensland?

Compact cars (Toyota Corolla, for example) are the most popular in Queensland. SUV (Kia Sportage) and Intermediate (Kia Sportage) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Queensland.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Queensland?

Thrifty has 33 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Queensland at 29.

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 15 June 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Queensland, including locations near Brisbane, Coolangatta and Townsville. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.

Alamo

8,6
Very Good
49 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

Firefly

9,0
Wonderful
1 review19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Sixt

9,0
Wonderful
11 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

8,4

Budget

8,6
Very Good
13 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,9

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

7,6

Avis

8,6
Very Good
6 reviews12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,5

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

9,0

keddy by Europcar

8,0
Very Good
2 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Hertz

8,0
Very Good
26 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,8

East Coast Car Rentals

7,8
Good
15 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,8

Comfort

8,7

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

8,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from Ace Rental Cars?

    Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. Ace Rental Cars, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 200/week on average.

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

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

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 15 June 2025.

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 (R30+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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