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Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R1 045

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 16/5 and drop-off date of 22/5. 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 2026

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 11 February 2026.

Most common car type

Intermediate
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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 11 February 2026.
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At R1 045/day, SUV is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 117 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 348 hire locations. View below for one offered car type:

SUV

SUV

R1 339+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R1 045+

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Compare car hire deals in Queensland by type

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

Toyota RAV4R1 045/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Found 02/10/26
Volkswagen T-CrossR1 339/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen T-Cross
Found 02/10/26

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 192. Data was last updated on 11 February 2026.
Toyota RAV4R1 045/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota RAV4
Found 02/10/26
Volkswagen T-CrossR1 339/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen T-Cross
Found 02/10/26

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 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just R580/day – about 1 181% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Queensland?

Simba Car Hire is currently the cheapest car hire company in Queensland with deals as low as R252,08/day found in the past two weeks. East Coast Car Rentals is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R275,75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Queensland?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Queensland is Avis (rated 8.6/10). Budget (rated 8.6/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
8.6
Budget
Budget
8.6
Sixt
Sixt
8.6
Alamo
Alamo
8.5

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 R588 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R856. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R721

February

R588

March

R651

April

R786

May

R610

June

R610

July

R856

August

R790

September

R751

October

R749

November

R631

December

R838

What car do most people hire in Queensland?

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

Which car hire company has the most locations in Queensland?

Thrifty has 26 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Queensland at 24.

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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 11 February 2026.

Avis

12 locations
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Budget

13 locations
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Sixt

9 locations
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Alamo

9 locations
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Hertz

19 locations
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Thrifty

26 locations
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Europcar

17 locations
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Dollar

16 locations
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 February 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from keddy by Europcar?

    Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. keddy by Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R3 812/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, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Queensland. Deals were last updated on 11 February 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Queensland. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R27+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R27+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R30+

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