Brisbane car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Brisbane. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Most popular company | SIMBACARHIRE |
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Price of petrol per litre | AED 4.01 |
Average price per day | AED 50 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 45 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Brisbane?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Brisbane 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 21 January 2025.
January
AED 117
February
AED 117
March
AED 135
April
AED 132
May
AED 113
June
AED 121
July
AED 143
August
AED 128
September
AED 143
October
AED 139
November
AED 121
December
AED 176
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Brisbane 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 Brisbane
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Brisbane to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Small cars | AED 67 - AED 215 | |
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All Car Types | AED 83 - AED 247 |
To rent a small car in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 111/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Brisbane, Australia (~AED 67/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~AED 215/day). In fact, May is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Brisbane, renting a small car saves you 34% 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 Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 173/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Brisbane, Australia (~AED 94/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 298/day). In fact, January is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Brisbane, renting a medium car is 5% 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 large car in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 161/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Brisbane, Australia (~AED 124/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 384/day). In fact, March is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Brisbane, renting a large car saves you 3% 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 SUV in Brisbane, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 185/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Brisbane, Australia (~AED 94/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 269/day). In fact, January is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Brisbane. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Brisbane, renting a SUV is 10% 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 Brisbane
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Brisbane known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Brisbane. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Brisbane, including Budget, Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Brisbane, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Brisbane?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 50/day when booking a car hire in Brisbane. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 45/day from Simba Car Hire, booked on Jan. 12.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Brisbane?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Enterprise Rent-A-Car (10.0 rating), Sixt (10.0 rating) and Ace Rental Cars (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Brisbane.
What are petrol prices like in Brisbane?
The average price of petrol in Brisbane is AED 4.01/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 180 and AED 260 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Brisbane for a week from Simba Car Hire?
Simba Car Hire is one of the top picks in Brisbane. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 350 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Brisbane 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 34% on your car hire. For a below average price in Brisbane, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 45 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Brisbane?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Brisbane it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Brisbane for a month?
The average cost of a car rental in Brisbane for a month is AED 1,500. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
What car do most people hire in Brisbane?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Hyundai Accent) in Brisbane, making it the most popular option.