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Popular rental locations in Cairns

The following rental locations are the most popular for renting a car in Cairns

Car rental companies in Cairns

Below are the car rental companies in Cairns with the best ratings. Compare all ratings and prices of these rental companies in one search.

  • Avis

    9.1 (6682)
    From £ 41 / day
  • Alamo

    8.8 (9543)
    From £ 39 / day
  • Enterprise

    8.8 (2160)
    From £ 38 / day
  • Budget

    8.7 (10506)
    From £ 32 / day
  • Hertz

    8.4 (7809)
    From £ 36 / day
  • Europcar

    8.4 (9003)
    From £ 32 / day
  • East Coast Car Rentals

    8.3 (141)
    From £ 22 / day
  • Sixt

    8.1 (3799)
    From £ 42 / day
  • Keddy By Europcar

    7.8 (4012)
    From £ 36 / day
  • Ace Rental Cars

    7.6 (15)
    From £ 24 / day
  • Bargain Car Rentals

    7.5 (24)
    From £ 14 / day
  • Thrifty

    5.1 (6084)
    From £ 35 / day
  • Apollo Car Rental

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • National Car Rental

    8.3 (446)
    From £ 47 / day
  • FireFly Car Rental

    7.6 (4009)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    8.3 (4765)
    From £ 37 / day
  • Britz Motorhomes

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • Mighty Cars & Campers

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • Routes

    5.8 (8)
    No rates available
  • Simba Car Hire

    No reviews
    From £ 26 / day
  • CHEAPA

    No reviews
    No rates available

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Car rental companies in and around Cairns

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Location information for Cairns

One of the best things about Australia is that it has some of the most exciting cities in the world. Take Cairns, for example. This city, located in Queensland, is where people go to if they want to see the Great Barrier Reef, which has always been hailed as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. That means that this is also where several people learn to scuba diving and even deep sea diving. Also, Cairns is famous for its rugby tournaments. Rugby is said to be one of the most dangerous contact sports in the world. You can try to catch one of the amateur rugby games held in Cairns. It's also a great way to mingle with the locals and learn a bit about Australian culture. Cairns is also famous for its diverse wildlife. You can see a very wide variety of creatures there, from exotic birds to fearsome crocodiles. You can even see the famous kangaroos and koalas. However, if you want to really enjoy your stay, be sure to get a cheap car hire in Cairns. Indeed, a car hire in Cairns will surely make your vacation much more enjoyable since you will be more mobile, and thus more places will be accessible to you.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Australian dollar
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    50 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    100 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    SUV

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