Best car rental in Cairns, Australia from $10/day

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  • Total freedom & flexibility
  • Skip crowded public transport
  • Explore hidden gems off the beaten path
  • Great for families, solo travelers, or business trips
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Best Car Rental Companies in Cairns

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  • Hertz
  • Europcar
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
  • Firefly
  • National
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Check the best car rental options in Cairns, Australia

Explore the best car rental choices and models and check the best deals in Cairns, Australia.

  • Economy cars
    Economy from $ 10/day
  • Small cars
    Economy from $ 15/day
  • Large cars
    Economy from $ 20/day
  • SUVs
    Economy from $ 30/day
  • Vans
    Economy from $ 35/day
  • Premius cars
    Economy from $ 100/day

Car rental reviews in Cairns, Australia

Explore the best car rental options in Cairns with our trusted partners. Make a smart choice for your next trip.

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    7.7 (1211)
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    8.1 (1878)
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Car rental company reviews in Cairns

9.4 / 10 Number of reviews: 103
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Great service and customer support…
My experience with Sixt exceeded my expectations and I would highly recommend them to anyone in search of a high-quality car rental service.
Robert
Sixt
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Quick car renting with helpful stuff
The booking process was quick and easy and the staff at the rental location were friendly and efficient. The car itself was clean, just ideal perfect for our trip.
Alex
Hertz
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Fast and reliable service
…the booking process is simple, and I appreciate the transparent pricing with no hidden fees. I highly recommend this car rental company!

Frequently asked questions (FAQ) - How to rent a car in Cairns, Australia

  • How old do I need to be to rent a car in Cairns?

    Typically 21+, but some companies accept drivers 18+. Extra charges may apply.

  • What documents are required?

    A valid driver’s license, ID/passport, and credit card.

  • Can I return the car to a different location?

    Yes! Many companies allow one-way rentals (fees may apply).

  • Is insurance included in the rental?

    Basic coverage usually is, but you can upgrade during checkout.

  • What kind of cars can I rent?

    Economy, SUVs, luxury vehicles, vans, and more.

Best car rental locations in Cairns, Australia

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