
Cheap Car Hire in Queensland from R462
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 23/3 and drop-off date of 25/3. 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.
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 21 February 2025.
Most common car type | Intermediate |
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Average price per day | R335 |
Cheapest price per day | R462 |
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 21 February 2025.
January
R571
February
R553
March
R682
April
R663
May
R553
June
R608
July
R718
August
R645
September
R718
October
R700
November
R608
December
R884
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 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 21 February 2025.
At R462/day, medium car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Queensland in the past week. Out of 99 car hire agencies operating in Queensland, there are, in total, 3 287 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:
Compare available car types for rental in Queensland
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 21 February 2025.
Small cars | R386 - R1 114 | |
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All Car Types | R543 - R986 |
To hire a small car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R648/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Queensland (~R386/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 114/day). In fact, November is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a small car saves you 18% 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 hire a medium car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R641/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Queensland (~R289/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 049/day). In fact, February is about 55% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a medium car saves you 19% 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 hire a large car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R1 029/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Queensland (~R844/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R1 584/day). In fact, August is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a large car is 24% 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 hire a SUV in Queensland, you would pay an average price of R868/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Queensland (~R505/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 359/day). In fact, August is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Queensland, renting a SUV is 10% 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:
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 21 February 2025.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Queensland, including locations near Brisbane, Coolangatta and Townsville. Check out reviews from past customers, confirm pickup locations, and other critical details before booking your reservation.
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Best Queensland car hire deals found
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 R661. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car hires in Queensland, including options within a close proximity to Brisbane, Coolangatta and Townsville. If these deals don't match what you're looking for, not to worry -- deals are updated on a regular basis.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Queensland?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R335/day when booking a car hire in Queensland. The absolute best deal a user found was for R293/day from Provider's pick, booked on Feb. 16.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Queensland?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Queensland from the following companies over the past two weeks: Simba Car Hire (R462/day), Budget (R675/day), and Alpha (R679/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), YesDrive Car Rental (10,0 rating) and Fox (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 R19,55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R879 and R1 270 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from JUCY ?
Hiring a car in Queensland for a week can be a great option for travel. JUCY , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R2 319/week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Queensland for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Queensland it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 35%). 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 Queensland?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Queensland for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Queensland for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Queensland for a month is R9 938. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
Small car hires in Queensland
Find small car hire deals in Queensland from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Queensland cost an average of R775 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
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 21 February 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Queensland. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (R32+).