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How far in advance should I hire a car at Townsville Airport?

To get the best deal on car hire at Townsville Airport, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R491, which is about 1 068% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car hire company at Townsville Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Townsville Airport is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 3 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Budget
Budget
10.0
Firefly
Firefly
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.3

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Townsville Airport?

At Townsville Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R573. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R851 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Townsville Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just R573. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging R851 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R573

February

R654

March

R605

April

R703

May

R605

June

R671

July

R851

August

R703

September

R687

October

R753

November

R736

December

R720

What car do most people hire at Townsville Airport?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Townsville Airport are the following: Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), Economy cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar), and SUV cars (Kia Stonic or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Townsville Airport?

Sunnycars has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Alamo has the second-highest number of locations at Townsville Airport at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Townsville Airport

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Townsville Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Townsville Airport. Reviews were last updated on 15 April 2026.

Budget

10,0
Wonderful
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

9,0

Firefly

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

8,9

Alamo

9,3
Wonderful
16 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,3

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,9

Value

8,6

Avis

8,0
Very Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Bargain Car Rentals

1 location
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Hertz

7,5
Good
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

7,5

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,0

Value

10,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Townsville Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 April 2026.

  • Which car hire providers are at Townsville Airport?

    There are 7 car hire providers located at Townsville Airport. The following companies can be found near the Townsville Airport car hire counter:Budget (10,0)Thrifty (10,0)Firefly (10,0)Alamo (9,3)Avis (8,0)Hertz (7,5)Sixt (5,0)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Townsville Airport for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire at Townsville Airport. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R4 756 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Townsville Airport?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Townsville Airport for a month is certainly possible.

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