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Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R504

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 30/11 and drop-off date of 15/12. 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 27 September 2025.

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 27 September 2025.
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At R504/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 108 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 295 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

R721+

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Compact

Compact

R541+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R544+

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SUV

SUV

R1 098+

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People carrier

People carrier

R1 131+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R980+

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Mini

Mini

R504+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R564+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

R779+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R783+

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Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R872+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

R925+

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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:

Suzuki SwiftR504/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Found 09/25/25
Audi A3R541/day
4
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Found 09/26/25
Toyota YarisR658/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Found 09/26/25

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 R749. Data was last updated on 27 September 2025.
Suzuki SwiftR504/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Found 09/25/25
Audi A3R541/day
4
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Found 09/26/25
Nissan AlmeraR544/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Found 09/25/25

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 R681/day – about 1 377% less than the yearly average.

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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 R234,38/day found in the past two weeks. Ace Rental Cars is another inexpensive option with rates as low as R452,74/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
Alamo
8.6
Firefly
Firefly
9.0
Sixt
Sixt
9.0
Budget
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 R640 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R969. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R663

February

R640

March

R719

April

R878

May

R700

June

R727

July

R969

August

R891

September

R856

October

R891

November

R804

December

R891

What car do most people hire in Queensland?

SUV cars (Kia Sportage, for example) are the most popular in Queensland. Intermediate (Kia Sportage) and Passenger van (Toyota Tarago) 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.

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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 27 September 2025.

Alamo

8,6
Very Good
49 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,2

Firefly

9,0
Wonderful
1 review•20 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Sixt

9,0
Wonderful
11 reviews•9 locations
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Cleanliness

9,1

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

8,4

Budget

8,7
Very Good
14 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

7,7

Avis

8,6
Very Good
6 reviews•12 locations
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Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,5

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

9,0

Hertz

8,0
Very Good
26 reviews•23 locations
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Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

7,8

keddy by Europcar

8,0
Very Good
2 reviews•24 locations
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

East Coast Car Rentals

7,8
Good
15 reviews•8 locations
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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 27 September 2025.

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

    Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R6 857/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 27 September 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Queensland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R38+).

Electric

Electric

R45+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

R38+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R39+

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