Queensland

Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from RM 120

Brisbane, QLD, Australia
5 Apr — 12 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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Queensland car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Queensland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Most popular company

CarHood

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

RM 173

Cheapest price per day

RM 120

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Queensland?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Queensland, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 103 pickup locations in Queensland to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Price

RM 62 - RM 225

Out of all the popular cities in Queensland, Coolangatta is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just RM 62/day. Renting a car in Coolangatta is 72% cheaper than renting one in Townsville where the per day rate is around RM 225. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Queensland to get a rental car in are: Brisbane (RM 100/day), Cairns (RM 124/day), and Townsville (RM 225/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Brisbane should expect to spend around RM 100/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Queensland is Brisbane.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Queensland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Queensland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

January

RM 165

February

RM 156

March

RM 179

April

RM 222

May

RM 160

June

RM 175

July

RM 193

August

RM 165

September

RM 203

October

RM 175

November

RM 165

December

RM 245

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Queensland is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Queensland

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Queensland and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

At RM 120/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 81 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3,139 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

RM 127+

Compact

Compact

RM 120+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 157+

Standard

Standard

RM 216+

SUV

SUV

RM 235+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 299+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 239+

Mini

Mini

RM 159+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 301+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 135+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

RM 158+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 176+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 192+

Compare available car types for rental in Queensland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Queensland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Small cars

RM 102 - RM 301

All Car Types

RM 187 - RM 433

To rent a small car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of RM 186/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Queensland (~RM 102/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~RM 301/day). In fact, January is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a small car saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of RM 269/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Queensland (~RM 159/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 609/day). In fact, January is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a medium car saves you 7% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of RM 343/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Queensland (~RM 216/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 549/day). In fact, August is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a large car is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Queensland, you would pay an average price of RM 327/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Queensland (~RM 163/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 737/day). In fact, January is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a SUV is 12% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Queensland, you would pay an average price of RM 447/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a van in Queensland (~RM 280/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~RM 717/day). In fact, July is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a van is 36% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Queensland van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda CityRM 120/day
4
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A/C
Honda City
Proton SagaRM 144/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Top rental agencies in Queensland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Queensland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Queensland. Reviews were last updated on 29 March 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Queensland region, including those located within the Coolangatta, Brisbane and Mackay area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Alamo

8.6
Very Good
49 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.2

Hertz

7.7
Good
39 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.6

Sixt

8.9
Very Good
13 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.2

Budget

8.7
Very Good
17 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.4

Avis

8.4
Very Good
8 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

8.5

East Coast Car Rentals

8.1
Very Good
16 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.1

Dollar

20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

7.9
Good
20 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.2

Best Queensland car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Queensland. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Queensland with an average daily rate of RM 260. Data was last updated on 29 March 2024.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in Queensland, including locations near Coolangatta, Brisbane and Mackay. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Honda CityRM 120/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City
Proton SagaRM 144/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Honda CivicRM 157/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 March 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Queensland?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 157/day when booking a car hire in Queensland. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 131/day from East Coast Car Rentals, booked on Mar. 24.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Queensland?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Queensland from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals (RM 120/day), Apex (RM 144/day), and Alpha (RM 157/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Queensland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), Fox (10.0 rating) and Sunset Rent a Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Queensland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Queensland?

    The average price of petrol in Queensland is RM 5.45/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 245 and RM 354 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Bargain Car Rentals offers hire cars in Queensland for about RM 1,430 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Queensland for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 30% to make it a great deal in Queensland. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Queensland however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Queensland for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Queensland is RM 6,129 (RM 204/day) on average.

See more FAQs

Luxury car rentals in Queensland

Find luxury car rental deals in Queensland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Queensland cost an average of RM 542 per day. Price data was last updated on 29 March 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found when it comes to luxury car rentals in Queensland, including pickup locations near Coolangatta, Brisbane and Mackay. While researching the different options available, make sure to confirm the details of each offer to ensure they match your needs.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 352/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 492/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 SeriesRM 504/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Queensland

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Queensland. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Queensland. Deals were last updated on 29 March 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Queensland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 27+).

Electric

Electric

RM 44+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 33+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 27+

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