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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Townsville?
The cheapest car hire in Townsville are generally found through Enterprise Rent-A-Car. When booking with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $24/day. The average price to hire a car in Townsville is $55/day.
What car hire company in Townsville has the most locations?
Thrifty has the most locations of any car hire company in Townsville, with 4 locations.
What car do most people hire in Townsville?
MG 3 hire and Volkswagen Polo hire in Townsville are the two most popular car models, according to our data. MG 3 hire prices in Townsville can vary depending on what company you hire from, but our users have found that prices average $69/day and can be as low as $34/day. Volkswagen Polo hire prices can also vary, but tend to average $67/day, with the cheapest deals as low as $44/day.
Townsville, Queensland car hire deals found on momondo
Find the car hire in Townsville that's right for you
Small cars
$66 - $105
All Car Types
$101 - $146
The average price of a small car hire in Townsville, Australia is $82. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Townsville, Australia is in August. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $66 per day. A small car rental is typically 32% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Townsville, Australia is $102. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Townsville, Australia is in November. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just $85 per day. A medium car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Townsville, Australia is $171. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Townsville, Australia is in May. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $129 per day. A large car rental is typically 30% more expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Townsville, Australia is $113. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Townsville, Australia is in January. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just $91 per day. A SUV rental is typically 5% less expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Townsville SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Townsville, Australia is $209. The cheapest time to hire a van in Townsville, Australia is in February. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $183 per day. A van rental is typically 43% more expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a pickup truck hire in Townsville, Australia is $140. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Townsville, Australia is in January. The price is 49% lower than the rest of the year at just $72 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 15% more expensive than the average rental car in Townsville. The average price of a vehicle hire in Townsville can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Townsville
Most Popular Agency
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Popular Car Types
Mini, Economy, Compact
Cheapest Hire Car
$37
Most Popular Model
MG 3
The most popular Townsville car hire agency found on momondo this month is Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Other top choices for car hire companies are Bargain Car Rentals and Dollar
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Townsville in the past 72 hours: Mini, Economy, Compact.
The lowest price for a car hire in Townsville is $37/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $70/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Townsville in the past 7 days is the MG 3. Our users also prefer the Volkswagen Polo as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Townsville so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to hire a car in Townsville, Australia in October?
To hire a car in Townsville for a weekend in October, we found prices as low as $52 with an average of $133. Deals are a little different for a week-long hire - starting at around $48, with an average price of $101.
Is there a fee to cancel my Townsville, Australia car hire?
When you hire a car in Townsville, popular agencies such as Thrifty, Budget, and Europcar will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Townsville, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.
What is the speed limit in Townsville, Australia?
50 km/h is the city speed limit for Townsville, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for motorways around Townsville are 110 km/h and 110 km/h, respectively. If you hire a car in Townsville, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.
What car hire company has the Nissan X-Trail in Townsville?
Provider's pick is the most popular car hire company offering Nissan X-Trail hire in Townsville. The cost to hire the Nissan X-Trail from Provider's pick is $84/day on average.
What is the weather like in Townsville, Australia in September?
Typically, the weather in Townsville through the month of September is 22 °C and the expected precipitation is 10 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.
Is the weather in Townsville similar to the rest of Queensland?
The climate in Queensland during September is usually 19 °C with an expected 39.5 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Townsville on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Townsville?
Prices for cars in Townsville were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Townsville?
The number of operators available for cars in Townsville is 28 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Townsville?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Townsville. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Townsville?
To hire a car in Townsville, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.
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Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Townsville?
Using momondo to book a car hire in Townsville could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Townsville?
momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Townsville by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Townsville with free cancellation?
Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Townsville which offer free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Townsville on momondo?
Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for hire cars in Townsville on momondo.
Can I find a car hire in Townsville which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Townsville.
Can I search for car hire in Townsville with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Townsville with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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