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SpecialMystery Car - Petrol/Diesel/EV or similarfor 27 Feb - 04 Marfrom $78/day
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Economy CarSuzuki Swift or similarfor 27 Feb - 02 Marfrom $104/day
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Economy CarSuzuki Swift or similarfor 27 Feb - 02 Marfrom $115/day
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Economy SUVToyota Yaris Cross or similarfor 27 Feb - 04 Marfrom $190/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on February 24, 2026 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 24 February, 2026
Situated on the north-eastern coastline of Australia, the city of Townsville acts as a major gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics, and the Queensland Outback. However, Townsville is also home to some noteworthy attractions of its own, including the Reef HQ Aquarium and the Billabong Sanctuary wildlife park.
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Townsville car rental FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about car hire in Townsville.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Townsville?
Rates range from AUD $87 per day for a Compact Car to AUD $235 per day for a Standard SUV. Check live availability and pricing for your travel dates in Townsville.
How much does a Compact Car hire cost in Townsville?
Want a Compact Car in Townsville? Check out rates from AUD $87/day.
How much does a Standard Car hire cost in Townsville?
Want a Standard Car in Townsville? Check out rates from AUD $107/day.
How much does an Intermediate Car hire cost in Townsville?
Want an Intermediate Car in Townsville? Check out rates from AUD $89/day.
How much does an Electric Car hire cost in Townsville?
Looking for an Electric Car in Townsville? Rates start at AUD $112/day.
How much does an SUV hire cost in Townsville?
Book an SUV in Townsville from AUD $99/day to AUD $246/day.
How much does a People Mover cost in Townsville?
Grab a People Mover in Townsville from only AUD $203/day to AUD $230/day.
What is the cheapest rental car in Townsville?
The cheapest rental car in Townsville is a Special Special Offer Car which costs AUD $78 per day. Prices can vary daily, so it’s best to compare live rates to find the lowest price for your travel dates.
Which car rental companies service Townsville?
Townsville is serviced by trusted car rental companies, including Europcar, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot and Sixt. You’ll find convenient pickup locations across town.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Townsville?
The cheapest car rental company at Townsville is Europcar. Prices can vary daily, so it’s best to compare live rates to find the lowest price for your travel dates.
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