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Cairns CBD, Cairns car hires in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

£57

Cheapest price per day

£27
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Popular car types in Cairns CBD, Cairns

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Economy

Economy

£33+

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Compact

Compact

£35+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£35+

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Full-size

Full-size

£36+

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SUV

SUV

£38+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£65+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

£38+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

£40+

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Best Cairns CBD, Cairns car hire deals

Toyota C-HR£38/day
Toyota C-HR
Found 11/03/26
Mitsubishi ASX£40/day
Mitsubishi ASX
Found 11/03/26
Vauxhall Mokka£39/day
Vauxhall Mokka
Found 11/03/26

Cheapflights insights for Cairns CBD car hires

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

For the best savings on car hire in Cairns CBD, make your reservation 29 days before pickup. The average price then is just £23/day – about 57% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Cairns CBD?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Cairns CBD is Ace Rental Cars (rated 10.0/10). JUCY (rated 8.8/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Ace Rental Cars
Ace Rental Cars
10.0
JUCY
JUCY
8.8
Dollar
Dollar
7.3
Hertz
Hertz
6.6

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cairns CBD?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Cairns CBD is May, when you can expect to pay £25/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Cairns CBD is July (£65/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

£47

February

£35

March

£33

April

£41

May

£25

June

£52

July

£65

August

£41

September

£36

October

£26

November

£34

December

£36

Which car hire company has the most locations in Cairns CBD?

JUCY has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Cairns CBD at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Ace Rental Cars

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

JUCY

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.0

Dollar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Hertz

6.6
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1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.6

Thrifty

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

Europcar

6.5
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

6.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

3.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

3.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Cairns CBD Car hiring FAQs

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Cairns CBD?

    Yes, you can hire a car for a month at Cairns CBD check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What is the cheapest rental car in Cairns CBD, Cairns?

    At 2% less than the average cost of other rental cars in Cairns CBD, Cairns, a Ford Everest is the cheapest rental car available in the neighborhood. You can expect prices to be an average of £53/day for a Ford Everest.

  • How much is a rental car in Cairns CBD, Cairns?

    Rental car prices in Cairns CBD, Cairns will vary depending on when you book, but at the moment you can expect a rental to cost £53 per day on average and as low as £53 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Cairns CBD

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cairns CBD. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (£48+).

Electric

Electric

£49+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

£48+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£108+

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