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Car hire in Townsville, Queensland

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Townsville, QLD, Australia
1 May — 8 May
Townsville, QLD, Australia
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Best deals found for Townsville, Queensland car hire

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Economy£36/day
Compact£38/day
Intermediate£34/day
People carrier£57/day
Full-size SUV£87/day
Passenger van£74/day
Pick-up truck£95/day
Premium SUV£98/day
Supplier choice£35/day
Standard SUV£40/day
Compact SUV£40/day
Intermediate SUV£47/day
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Small cars

£24 - £101

All Car Types

£45 - £645

The average price of a small car hire in Townsville, Australia is £65. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Townsville, Australia is in May. The price is 64% lower than the rest of the year at just £24 per day. A small car rental is typically 47% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a car hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Townsville, Australia is £132. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Townsville, Australia is in June. The price is 72% lower than the rest of the year at just £38 per day. A medium car rental is typically 10% more expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a car hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Townsville, Australia is £67. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Townsville, Australia is in April. The price is 39% lower than the rest of the year at just £41 per day. A large car rental is typically 45% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a car hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Townsville, Australia is £175. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Townsville, Australia is in June. The price is 77% lower than the rest of the year at just £42 per day. A SUV rental is typically 32% more expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a car hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Townsville, Australia is £37. The cheapest time to hire a van in Townsville, Australia is in February. The price is 71% lower than the rest of the year at just £65 per day. A van rental is typically 69% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a car hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville van hire found on momondo in the past week.

Opel Corsa
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£36/day

24 May - 26 May
Opel Corsa
Hyundai i10
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£38/day

23 May - 25 May
Hyundai i10
Hyundai i10
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£40/day

24 May - 26 May
Hyundai i10

Car hire insight and trends in Townsville

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Townsville

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Townsville?

The cheapest car hire in Townsville are generally found through Europcar. When booking with Europcar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £24/day. The average price to hire a car in Townsville is £24/day.

What car hire company in Townsville has the most locations?

Thrifty has the most locations of any car hire company in Townsville, with 4 locations.

What car do most people hire in Townsville?

The Kia Stonic is the most popular car to hire in Townsville, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Kia Stonic rentals for as low as £40/day in Townsville, though on average you can expect prices to be around £47/day. Another popular car to hire in Townsville is the Toyota Highlander for an average of £68/day, and deals as low as £68/day.

Townsville car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Townsville, Queensland

Thrifty

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.0

Europcar

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.9

Firefly

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.3
Wonderful
16 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.6

Avis

8.4
Very Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.4

Hertz

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Sixt

8.0
Very Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Quick facts about car hire in Townsville

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Townsville

Popular Car Types

Compact, SUV, Intermediate

Cheapest Hire Car

£29

Most Popular Model

Toyota Highlander
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Townsville in the past 72 hours: Compact, SUV, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in Townsville is £29/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £37/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Townsville in the past 7 days is the Toyota Highlander. Our users also prefer the Kia Stonic as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Townsville - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Townsville so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Townsville, Australia in May?

To hire a car in Townsville for a weekend in May, we found prices as low as £85 with an average of £85. £0 is a normal deal for a week-long hire in Townsville, but for May it's not uncommon to see prices as low as £0, depending on your requirements.

Is there a fee to cancel my Townsville, Australia car hire?

The majority of car hire agencies in Townsville offer free cancellation. momondo will always tell you whether or not rental car centres such as Thrifty, Budget, and Europcar have a cancellation fee for travellers who have last-minute itinerary changes.

What is the speed limit in Townsville, Australia?

Travellers who hire a car in Townsville should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 35 mph. Suburban speed limits around Townsville are generally 70 mph, whereas speed limits on motorways are 70 mph. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

What is the weather like in Townsville, Australia in April?

Typically, the weather in Townsville through the month of April is 25 °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.

Is the weather in Townsville similar to the rest of Queensland?

If you’re looking for a Townsville hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of April it’s important to know that the rest of Queensland typically has a temperature of 22 °C and will usually expect 101.4 mm of precipitation.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Townsville?

Prices for cars in Townsville are updated daily.

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How old do you have to be to hire a car in Townsville?

Among different countries, including Townsville, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Townsville?

To rent a car in Townsville, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Townsville?

You should use momondo to book a car hire in Townsville because it could save you time and money. momondo fetches and allows you to compare car hire prices and policies from thousands of car hire websites.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Townsville?

Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great car hire in Townsville. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Townsville with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Townsville which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Townsville on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Townsville with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in Townsville which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on car hire in Townsville on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in Townsville with unlimited mileage on momondo?

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Townsville.


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