Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Cairns. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 4 October 2026.
Most popular company | SIMBACARHIRE |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | HK$12.48 |
Average price per day | HK$492 |
Cheapest price per day | HK$193 |
In Cairns, there are 64 active hire locations from 34 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Cairns in the past week - currently priced from HK$193/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:
Compact
HK$226+
Intermediate
HK$222+
SUV
HK$201+
Full-size SUV
HK$368+
Passenger van
HK$532+
Premium SUV
HK$579+
Compact SUV
HK$176+
Intermediate SUV
HK$270+
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cairns, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
January
HK$330
February
HK$251
March
HK$290
April
HK$345
May
HK$275
June
HK$408
July
HK$526
August
HK$400
September
HK$392
October
HK$322
November
HK$290
December
HK$439
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cairns, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 October 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$492/day when booking a car hire in Cairns. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$242/day from Provider's pick, booked on Sep. 26.
Hiring a car in Cairns for a week can be a great option for travel. Simba Car Hire, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$5,021/week on average.
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Cairns it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
Generally, a month-long car rental in Cairns can be found for about HK$21,520, with the average price for a rental being around HK$717 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 82% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Cairns.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cairns. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (HK$26+).
Electric
HK$46+
Hybrid
HK$26+
Petrol/Diesel
HK$29+