What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Townsville?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Townsville 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 February 2025.
January
AED 124
February
AED 139
March
AED 179
April
AED 176
May
AED 161
June
AED 201
July
AED 224
August
AED 213
September
AED 198
October
AED 176
November
AED 176
December
AED 183
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Townsville is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.
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 21 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Townsville, including Thrifty, Budget and Europcar in Townsville. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Townsville, including Thrifty, Budget and Europcar.
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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 21 February 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Townsville?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (10.0 rating), Thrifty (10.0 rating) and Firefly (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Townsville.
What are petrol prices like in Townsville?
The average price of petrol in Townsville 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 far in advance should I hire a car in Townsville 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 38% on your car hire. For a below average price in Townsville, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 71 days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Townsville?
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Townsville however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
What car do most people hire in Townsville?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Intermediate (Kia Sportage) in Townsville, making it the most popular option.