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Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R500
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 2/11 and drop-off date of 20/11. 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 12 August 2025.
Most popular company | Yesaway |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Intermediate |
Average price per day | R1 122 |
Cheapest price per day | R500 |
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 12 August 2025.
At R500/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 104 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 279 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
R1 115+
Compact
R500+
Intermediate
R896+
Full-size SUV
R1 969+
Mini
R845+
Passenger van
R2 672+
Compact SUV
R975+
Intermediate SUV
R1 214+
Standard SUV
R1 965+
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 SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Audi A3R500/day
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Chevrolet SparkR845/day
2
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A/C
Kia PicantoR1 115/day
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A/C
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 R1 350. Data was last updated on 12 August 2025.
Audi A3R500/day
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4
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Chevrolet SparkR845/day
2
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda3R896/day
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A/C
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 47 days before pickup. The average price then is just R671/day – about 1 352% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Queensland?
Alamo is currently the cheapest car hire company in Queensland with deals as low as R386,75/day found in the past two weeks. Ace Rental Cars is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R885,63/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.
Alamo
8.6
Firefly
9.0
Sixt
9.0
Budget
8.7
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 R629 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 002. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R642
February
R629
March
R711
April
R890
May
R693
June
R728
July
R1 002
August
R982
September
R909
October
R885
November
R815
December
R907
What car do most people hire in Queensland?
SUV cars (Kia Sportage, for example) are the most popular in Queensland. Intermediate (Kia Sportage) and Compact (Mazda CX-30) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Queensland.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Queensland?
Sunnycars has 29 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Queensland at 28.
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 12 August 2025.
Alamo
49 reviews•10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,5
Comfort
8,7
Overall
8,6
Pick-up/drop-off
8,5
Value
8,2
Firefly
1 review•20 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,0
Comfort
9,0
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,0
Value
9,0
Sixt
11 reviews•9 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,1
Comfort
9,0
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,2
Value
8,4
Budget
14 reviews•14 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,0
Comfort
8,6
Overall
8,7
Pick-up/drop-off
9,0
Value
7,7
Avis
6 reviews•12 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,6
Comfort
9,5
Overall
8,6
Pick-up/drop-off
9,5
Value
9,0
keddy by Europcar
2 reviews•24 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9,3
Comfort
9,3
Overall
8,0
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
8,0
Hertz
26 reviews•23 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8,5
Comfort
8,4
Overall
8,0
Pick-up/drop-off
8,0
Value
7,8
East Coast Car Rentals
15 reviews•8 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 12 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Queensland?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R1 122/day when booking a car hire in Queensland. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 063/day from Yesaway, booked on Aug. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from Yesaway?
Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. Yesaway, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R7 855/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.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Queensland for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Queensland for a month is R33 662. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
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 12 August 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 (R38+).
Electric
R65+
Hybrid
R57+
Petrol/Diesel
R38+