Cheap Car Rentals in Townsville from $36
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Townsville with a pick-up date of 8/17 and drop-off date of 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Townsville car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Townsville. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on August 4, 2026.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of gas per gallon | $4.92 |
Average price per day | $61 |
Cheapest price per day | $36 |
Best car rental deals found in Townsville
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Townsville. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Townsville with an average daily rate of $63. Data was last updated on August 4, 2026.
Cheapflights insights for Townsville car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Townsville, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Townsville?
To get the best deal on a rental car in Townsville, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $42, which is about 26% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Townsville?
Looking to rent a car in Townsville? Dollar had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $33.11/day. Europcar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $33.40/day.
What is the best car rental company in Townsville?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest rated car rental company in Townsville is Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 3 reviews). Thrifty (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Townsville?
Planning a car rental in Townsville? August is the cheapest month, costing about $44 per day. In contrast, February is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $76. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$48
February
$76
March
$60
April
$64
May
$59
June
$61
July
$59
August
$44
September
$47
October
$56
November
$53
December
$58
What car do most people rent in Townsville?
SUV rentals (Hyundai Kona, for example) are the most popular in Townsville. Mini (MG 3) and Compact (Mazda CX-3) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Townsville.
Which car rental company has the most locations in Townsville?
In Townsville, Avis, Budget, and Hertz have 2 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Townsville
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Townsville known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Townsville. Reviews were last updated on August 4, 2026.
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Alamo
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Townsville, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on August 4, 2026.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Townsville?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $61/day when booking a rental car in Townsville. The best deal a user found was for $33/day from Hertz, booked on Aug. 1.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Townsville for a week from Hertz?
Renting a car in Townsville for a week can be a great option for travel. Hertz, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $369/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Townsville?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Townsville.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Townsville for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Townsville can be found for about $1,583, with the average price for a rental being around $53 a day. Book with Hertz, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 51% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Townsville.
How much is a car rental in Townsville for a weekend?
$31 is, on average, how much a car rental costs for the weekend in Townsville. To save money, consider booking a Economy car rental, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car rental in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as $74 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Townsville
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Townsville. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Townsville. Deals were last updated on August 4, 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Townsville. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($38+).
Electric
$39+
Hybrid
$38+