Townsville car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Townsville. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most popular company | ALAMO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £0.76 |
Average price per day | £62 |
Cheapest price per day | £31 |
Cheapflights insights for Townsville car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Townsville, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Townsville?
To get the best deal on car hire in Townsville, book about 72 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £33, which is about 34% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Townsville?
Hertz is currently the cheapest car hire company in Townsville with deals as low as £19.87/day found in the past two weeks. Alamo is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £32.16/day.
What is the best car rental company in Townsville?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Townsville is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Townsville?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Townsville is January, when you can expect to pay £25/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Townsville is July (£45/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
£25
February
£28
March
£34
April
£43
May
£37
June
£42
July
£45
August
£43
September
£40
October
£35
November
£35
December
£38
What car do most people hire in Townsville?
SUV cars (Nissan X-Trail, for example) are the most popular in Townsville. Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail) and Full-size (LDV D90) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Townsville.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Townsville?
Both Sunnycars and Thrifty have 4 locations in Townsville, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Townsville
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Townsville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Townsville. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Townsville, such as Thrifty, Budget and Europcar. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Townsville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Townsville?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £62/day when booking a car hire in Townsville. The absolute best deal a user found was for £31/day from Hertz, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Townsville for a week from Hertz?
From Hertz you can hire a car in Townsville from about £594 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Townsville?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Townsville check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Townsville for a month?
You can potentially save up to 78% on a month-long rental by booking with Hertz. Hertz is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Townsville can cost you on average £2,544 a month or £85 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.