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Rent a Car in Cairns

When you need to rent a car in Cairns you can take your own preferred car and visit this popular city located in the South West Australia. Cairns is located at the tip of Australia's Queensland Coast and is a very popular tourist destination with tourists and backpackers. Car rentals in Cairns are easily accessible by day and night from any major city in Australia and there are cheap prices available on any type of car hired. With so many car hire companies in business in Cairns it is easy to find one that provides cheap prices and is reliable, all you need to do is choose the company that offers you the best price for your preferred rental class.

 

There are many options for those who travel to Cairns on vacation or business. You can rent a car for a number of reasons; you can enjoy the scenic drive to the islands, or just take a leisurely cruise down the coastal waters. For those of you who are visiting Cairns during the summer months, cheap prices are even better as you can get a car rental for around half the regular rate. If you plan to spend a large amount of money on car rental Cairns airport also has a terminal where you can drop off your rented car and have it waiting for you when you reach the airport.

 

You can find a number of car rental companies in Cairns offering different types of rental services. You can choose a car rental that suits your needs and choose a rental agency that offers cheap prices. There are car rental agencies that offer daily rental rates and there are those that offer weekly rental rates, or car rental deals that are only available during specific times of the week. The type of car rental offered also depends on the location you choose, for example if you want a small car then choose one that is not too big, you will definitely get a cheap price for the rental.

 

If you are planning to visit Cairns in winter then you should be prepared for the cold weather that the city is known for. You can opt for a car hire during the week, for the same reason as you would for the day. Most car rental agencies offer special deals during the Christmas and New Year periods, during which they are particularly competitive. During these seasons, the rates tend to be very high because holidaymakers tend to visit Cairns in large numbers and there is an increased demand for car rentals, so there are some great deals to be had if you know where to look.

 

There are some cheap car hire deals to be had in Cairns if you know where to look, but you do need to be aware that you are going to have to put up with a bit of extra work when it comes to finding them. Firstly you will have to decide on the size of car to hire. If you hire a car with a large capacity then the cost will be much higher than if you go with a smaller vehicle. The reason for this is because you will have to pay for insurance which will be added onto the cost of the hire. If you get a smaller vehicle you will probably have to take out a limited usage policy which will be charged according to the number of miles you drive each week. Although this isn't much more expensive than if you hire a larger car the insurance will still be much higher.

 

The best way to save on car hire in Cairns is to make sure that you know exactly where to look. By calling around and asking if the car rental agencies are having any special promotions then you stand a good chance of finding a great deal on your next vacation. This also means that you will know where to look in case there is a cancellation or delay on the part of the agency.

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There's a wide range of car rental providers in Cairns, so you have plenty of options.

The cheapest month to rent a car in Cairns is October and March, when rates for a standard class start at €33 per day.

Average prices by car class

Fuel prices in Cairns:

Diesel ~ €0.84
Petrol ~ €0.85
The cost of fuel on a national basis is shown. The data is updated once a month.
Data is gathered from a variety of places, including official government websites and the websites of fuel providers. Keep in mind that gasoline costs in different cities could differ significantly.

Which documents are required for renting a car?

You will need a driver's licence, a credit card and a voucher to rent a car in Cairns.

Driving license
Credit card
Voucher
Passport

Popular questions and answers

+ - Can a car be rented without a credit card?

Credit cards are required by any car rental company. For additional details, please refer to the "Payment" section of the rental terms and conditions.

+ - Is it possible to return a car to a different place from where it was rented?

Rental Restrictions and Rules for One-Way Rentals: There are some limits for one-way car rentals due to insurance requirements and charges for returning cars.However, at Luckycar, we will always notify you if there are any fees or other costs at the time of booking.Within the same country or around borders, the one-way fee is only determined by the destination and car.

+ - What's my car rental insurance?

Depending on the car rental company covering the rental, they can have a variety of extra coverage options, the most popular of which is Super Collision Damage Waiver (SCDW).

+ - How should I cancel my reservation?

You can always cancel free of charge up to 48 hours before your rental begins.Otherwise, a fee of up to 50 EUR will be charged.The reservation cannot be cancelled if the pick-up time has passed.

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