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Queensland car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Queensland. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Queensland?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Queensland and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

January

AED 113

February

AED 102

March

AED 110

April

AED 154

May

AED 99

June

AED 117

July

AED 146

August

AED 128

September

AED 143

October

AED 139

November

AED 121

December

AED 176

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Queensland is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Queensland

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Queensland to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

AED 63 - AED 228

All Car Types

AED 70 - AED 256

To rent a small car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of AED 105/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Queensland (~AED 63/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~AED 228/day). In fact, June is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a small car saves you 38% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a medium car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of AED 142/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Queensland (~AED 62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 248/day). In fact, May is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a medium car saves you 15% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a large car in Queensland, you would pay an average price of AED 212/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Queensland (~AED 173/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 589/day). In fact, March is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a large car is 22% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Queensland, you would pay an average price of AED 199/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Queensland (~AED 94/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 589/day). In fact, November is about 53% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Queensland. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Queensland, renting a SUV is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Queensland

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Queensland known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Queensland. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
46 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

keddy by Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

9.0
Wonderful
1 review11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Budget

8.6
Very Good
17 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

7.7

Sixt

8.4
Very Good
8 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

7.7

Avis

8.2
Very Good
4 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.1

East Coast Car Rentals

7.8
Good
15 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.7

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.6
Good
19 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.5

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Queensland, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Queensland?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), YesDrive Car Rental (10.0 rating) and Fox (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Queensland.

  • What are petrol prices like in Queensland?

    The average price of petrol in Queensland is AED 3.90/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 175 and AED 253 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Queensland for a week from Ace Rental Cars?

    Ace Rental Cars is one of the top picks in Queensland. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 1,303 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Queensland for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 35% on your car hire. For a below average price in Queensland, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 49 days in advance.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Queensland check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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