Launceston

Cheap Car Rentals in Launceston

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Launceston car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Launceston. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 December 2025.

Most popular company

APEX

Price of petrol per litre

RM 4.36

Average price per day

RM 442

Cheapest price per day

RM 442

Cheapflights insights for Launceston car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on car hire in Launceston, book about 81 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 152, which is about 245% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Launceston?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Launceston is Europcar (rated 9.7/10 with 4 reviews). East Coast Car Rentals (rated 9.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Launceston?

Planning to hire a car in Launceston? May is the cheapest month, costing about RM 119 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 349. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 271

February

RM 169

March

RM 181

April

RM 189

May

RM 119

June

RM 119

July

RM 148

August

RM 119

September

RM 156

October

RM 173

November

RM 181

December

RM 349

What car do most people hire in Launceston?

Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Launceston. Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (MG ZS or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Launceston?

Sunnycars has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Launceston at 3.

Top rental agencies in Launceston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Launceston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Launceston. Reviews were last updated on 5 December 2025.

Europcar

9.7
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

East Coast Car Rentals

1 location

Apex

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

9.0

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Dollar

3 locations

Bargain Car Rentals

8.0
Very Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Launceston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 December 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Launceston?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 442/day when booking a car hire in Launceston. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 442/day from Apex, booked on Nov. 29.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Launceston for a week from Apex?

    Hiring a car in Launceston for a week can be a great option for travel. Apex, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 3,097/week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Launceston for a month is certainly possible.

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