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Cheap Car Rentals in Cairns from HK$384

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 Cairns with a pick-up date of 3-9 and drop-off date of 4-9. 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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Here are the best Cairns small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Cairns medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota CorollaHK$384/day
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Toyota Corolla
Mazda Mazda2HK$582/day
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Best car rental deals found in Cairns

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cairns. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cairns with an average daily rate of HK$619. Data was last updated on 15 julho 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Cairns. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Toyota CorollaHK$384/day
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Toyota Corolla
Toyota NoahHK$581/day
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Toyota Noah
BYD e6HK$582/day
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BYD e6

Cheapflights insights for Cairns car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Cairns, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Cairns?

For the best savings on car rentals in Cairns, make your reservation 73 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$290/day – about 590% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Cairns?

In Cairns, the most affordable car hire company right now is JUCY , offering prices from just HK$208.57/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Bargain Car Rentals, with rates starting at HK$327.34/day.

What is the best car rental company in Cairns?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cairns is Ace Rental Cars (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 8.9/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cairns?

At Cairns, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just HK$196. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging HK$510 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Cairns, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just HK$196. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging HK$510 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

HK$275

February

HK$196

March

HK$220

April

HK$392

May

HK$267

June

HK$322

July

HK$510

August

HK$400

September

HK$345

October

HK$345

November

HK$267

December

HK$416

What car do most people rent in Cairns?

SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Cairns. Standard cars (Class Standard SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cairns?

Sunnycars has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second-highest number of locations in Cairns at 4.

Top rental agencies in Cairns

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cairns known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cairns. Reviews were last updated on 15 julho 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Cairns, such as Ace Rental Cars, Sixt and JUCY . Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Cairns, including Ace Rental Cars, Sixt and JUCY .

Ace Rental Cars

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Sixt

8.9
Very Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.9

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.2

JUCY

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.0

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
20 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.6

Budget

8.7
Very Good
13 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

7.6

Hertz

7.1
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Thrifty

6.6
Okay
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

7.3

Europcar

6.5
Okay
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cairns, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 julho 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cairns for a week from Sixt?

    Hiring a car in Cairns for a week can be a great option for travel. Sixt, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$4,705/week on average.

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

    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.

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