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Cheap Car Hire in Brisbane from R579

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 Brisbane with a pick-up date of 2/1 and drop-off date of 12/1. 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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Brisbane car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Brisbane. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 11월 2024.

Most popular company

BARGAINCAR

Price of petrol per litre

R19,73

Average price per day

R366

Cheapest price per day

R579

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Brisbane 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 21 11월 2024.

January

R597

February

R578

March

R687

April

R669

May

R578

June

R615

July

R723

August

R633

September

R705

October

R687

November

R597

December

R904

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Brisbane 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 Brisbane

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Brisbane and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 11월 2024.

There are currently 100 hire locations operating in Brisbane spread across 39 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Brisbane is small car at R579 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

R1 368+

SUV

SUV

R1 643+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 775+

Mini

Mini

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Brisbane

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Brisbane to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 11월 2024.

Small cars

R377 - R950

All Car Types

R533 - R1 292

To hire a small car in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of R627/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Brisbane, Australia (~R377/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R950/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Brisbane, renting a small car saves you 22% 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 Brisbane small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of R732/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Brisbane, Australia (~R432/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R1 041/day). In fact, August is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Brisbane, renting a medium car saves you 9% 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 Brisbane medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of R1 084/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Brisbane, Australia (~R828/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R2 517/day). In fact, August is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Brisbane, renting a large car is 27% 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 Brisbane large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of R865/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Brisbane, Australia (~R496/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 190/day). In fact, August is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Brisbane, renting a SUV is 8% 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 Brisbane SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia PicantoR579/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Ford FiestaR587/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki CiazR766/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Top rental agencies in Brisbane

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Brisbane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Brisbane. Reviews were last updated on 21 11월 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Brisbane, including Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Budget

9,5
Wonderful
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,7

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,5

Value

8,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,6
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,6

Alamo

8,4
Very Good
8 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

9,1

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

Avis

8,2
Very Good
5 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,2

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,0

Apex

8,1
Very Good
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

8,1

Dollar

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,0

East Coast Car Rentals

7,8
Good
6 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,8

Europcar

7,7
Good
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

8,7

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

7,7

Best Brisbane car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Brisbane. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Brisbane with an average daily rate of R1 048. Data was last updated on 21 11월 2024.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Brisbane. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Kia PicantoR579/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Ford FiestaR587/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Ford EcoSportR752/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Brisbane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 11월 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Brisbane?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R366/day when booking a car hire in Brisbane. The absolute best deal a user found was for R275/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Nov. 17.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Brisbane from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals (R579/day), Simba Car Hire (R766/day), and Europcar (R766/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10,0 rating), Sixt (10,0 rating) and Ace Rental Cars (9,7 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Brisbane.

  • What are petrol prices like in Brisbane?

    The average price of petrol in Brisbane is R19,73/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R887 and R1 282 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Brisbane for a week can be a great option for travel. Bargain Car Rentals, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R2 565/week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Brisbane it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 32%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 45 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

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

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

    The monthly cost of a car hire in Brisbane is R10 991 (R366/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Brisbane for a weekend?

    It costs R1 705 for a weekend car hire in Brisbane, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Mini as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Brisbane in December, prices are R418 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Brisbane?

    The most popular car to hire while in Brisbane is the Suzuki Swift, which is a Mini vehicle.

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Small car hires in Brisbane

Find small car hire deals in Brisbane from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Brisbane cost an average of R1 948 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 11월 2024.
Kia PicantoR579/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Renault KwidR778/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Kia PicantoR1 107/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Car hires by fuel type in Brisbane

Browse car hires by fuel type in Brisbane. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Brisbane. Deals were last updated on 21 11월 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Brisbane. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R39+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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