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Cheap Car Hire in Gladstone from £48

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 Gladstone with a pick-up date of 7/8 and drop-off date of 10/8. 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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Popular car types in Gladstone

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Gladstone and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 27 July 2026.
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In Gladstone, there are 12 active hire locations from 9 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Gladstone in the past week - currently priced from £48/day. View deals for 4 car types available to hire in this destination:

Compact

Compact

£48+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£48+

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Standard

Standard

£56+

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SUV

SUV

£57+

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People carrier

People carrier

£89+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£78+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

£100+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

£85+

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Best car hire deals found in Gladstone

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Gladstone. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Gladstone with an average daily rate of £68. Data was last updated on 27 July 2026.
Volvo V40£48/day
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Volvo V40
Found 07/25/26
Hyundai i30£48/day
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Hyundai i30
Found 07/25/26
Kia Stonic£54/day
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Kia Stonic
Found 07/26/26

Cheapflights insights for Gladstone car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Gladstone, make your reservation 64 days before pickup. The average price then is just £33/day – about 57% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Gladstone?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Gladstone is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 8.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
8.4
Budget
Budget
8.4
Avis
Avis
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Gladstone?

At Gladstone, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £53. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging £65 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Gladstone, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £53. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging £65 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£53

February

£60

March

£59

April

£57

May

£65

June

£56

July

£59

August

£54

September

£53

October

£57

November

£53

December

£65

What car do most people hire in Gladstone?

Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Gladstone. Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Gladstone?

Avis has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Firefly has the second-highest number of locations in Gladstone at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Gladstone

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Gladstone known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Gladstone. Reviews were last updated on 27 July 2026.

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

1 location
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Budget

3 locations
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Avis

2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

1 location
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Europcar

1 location
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Firefly

1 location
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Gladstone, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 July 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Gladstone for a week from Thrifty?

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Gladstone, offering car hire for around £497 per week on average.

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

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Gladstone however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much is a car hire in Gladstone for a weekend?

    £0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Gladstone, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Gladstone, then opt for a Intermediate hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of August, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £0/day.

Car hires by fuel type in Gladstone

Browse car hires by fuel type in Gladstone. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Gladstone. Deals were last updated on 27 July 2026.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Gladstone. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£66+).

Electric

Electric

£66+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

£66+

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