Car hire in Launceston, Tasmania

When you hire a car in Launceston, popular agencies such as Europcar, Hertz, and Apex will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Launceston, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.

With temperatures averaging 7 °C and precipitation usually 70 mm during July, you should consider hiring a standard when travelling to Launceston. A standard size car can handle the fluctuations in temperature and rainfall during the month of July and is a popular choice for travellers heading to Launceston. Hiring a Standard in Launceston will cost you £28/day on average.

The speed limit in Launceston is 35 mph, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Launceston also has a suburban speed limit of 70 mph which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Launceston, be aware that the speed limit is generally 70 mph.

If you’re interested in hiring the Nissan Juke in Launceston, then Sixt is the most popular car hire company in the city that offers this vehicle (as well as other similar SUV hire). Nissan Juke hire in Launceston from Sixt is £27 per day on average.

Typically, the weather in Launceston through the month of June is 7 °C and the expected precipitation is 60 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Those looking to hire a car in Launceston for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Tasmania during the month of June usually is around 8 °C with 70 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Launceston were last updated today.

As of June 2025, there are 37 operators available to choose from for cars in Launceston.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Launceston. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Launceston. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.