Cheapflights insights for Mackay car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Mackay, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Mackay?
Book your car hire in Mackay 72 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 187/day on average when booked 72 days ahead, which saves you 184% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Mackay?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Mackay is Alamo (rated 8.5/10). Avis (rated 8.5/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mackay?
Planning to hire a car in Mackay? January is the cheapest month, costing about AED 165 per day. In contrast, October is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 272. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
AED 165
February
AED 209
March
AED 264
April
AED 239
May
AED 261
June
AED 253
July
AED 253
August
AED 228
September
AED 250
October
AED 272
November
AED 246
December
AED 257
What car do most people hire in Mackay?
Intermediate cars (Kia Sportage, for example) are the most popular in Mackay. SUV (Class Standard SUV) and Standard (Class Standard SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Mackay.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Mackay?
In Mackay, keddy by Europcar, Sunnycars, and Thrifty have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Mackay
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Mackay known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Mackay. Reviews were last updated on 18 July 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Mackay, including Alamo, Avis and Sixt. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Mackay, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 July 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Mackay?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Mackay.