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Cheap Car Rentals in Launceston from RM 140

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Launceston with a pick-up date of 29/5 and drop-off date of 6/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Launceston?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Launceston 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 25 March 2025.

January

RM 279

February

RM 163

March

RM 194

April

RM 159

May

RM 110

June

RM 110

July

RM 115

August

RM 119

September

RM 137

October

RM 146

November

RM 159

December

RM 292

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Launceston 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.

Popular car types in Launceston

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Launceston and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

There are 19 hire agencies servicing Launceston. These agencies, altogether, have 37 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Launceston with prices from RM 140 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Launceston:

Economy

Economy

RM 140+

Compact

Compact

RM 181+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 201+

Standard

Standard

RM 288+

SUV

SUV

RM 245+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 812+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 160+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

RM 200+

Compare available car types for rental in Launceston

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Launceston to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Small cars

RM 124 - RM 360

All Car Types

RM 134 - RM 354

To rent a small car in Launceston, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 164/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Launceston, Australia (~RM 124/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 360/day). In fact, June is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Launceston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Launceston, renting a small car saves you 31% 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. Here are the best Launceston small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Launceston, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 169/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Launceston, Australia (~RM 139/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 347/day). In fact, June is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Launceston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Launceston, renting a medium car saves you 29% 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. Here are the best Launceston medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Launceston, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 195/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Launceston, Australia (~RM 221/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 743/day). In fact, December is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Launceston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Launceston, renting a large car saves you 18% 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 Launceston, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 222/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Launceston, Australia (~RM 128/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~RM 470/day). In fact, September is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Launceston. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Launceston, renting a SUV saves you 6% 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. Here are the best Launceston SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Proton PersonaRM 140/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Hyundai i20RM 181/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Launceston

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Launceston known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Launceston. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Launceston, including Europcar, Apex and East Coast Car Rentals in Launceston. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Europcar

9.7
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Apex

9.6
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

8.4

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.2

East Coast Car Rentals

1 location

Hertz

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Dollar

3 locations

Bargain Car Rentals

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2 locations

Best Launceston car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Launceston. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Launceston with an average daily rate of RM 299. Data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Launceston area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Proton PersonaRM 140/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Hyundai i20RM 181/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Ford RangerRM 200/day
5
2
M
A/C
Ford Ranger

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Launceston, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Launceston?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Launceston from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals (RM 140/day), Dollar (RM 181/day), and Sixt (RM 200/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Launceston?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (9.7 rating), Apex (9.6 rating) and Hertz (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Launceston.

  • What are petrol prices like in Launceston?

    The average price of petrol in Launceston is RM 4.70/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 211 and RM 305 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Launceston for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 41% to make it a great deal in Launceston. Try to book at least 67 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Launceston?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Launceston for a month is certainly possible.

  • What car do most people hire in Launceston?

    Mitsubishi Outlander, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Launceston according to Cheapflights users.

Small car rentals in Launceston

Find small car rental deals in Launceston from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Launceston cost an average of RM 389 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Perodua AxiaRM 188/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua MyviRM 294/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua AxiaRM 685/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

Luxury car rentals in Launceston

Find luxury car rental deals in Launceston from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Launceston cost an average of RM 396 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Some of the most suitable options we've found on luxury car rentals within Launceston. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
BMW 3 SeriesRM 396/day
5
M
A/C
BMW 3 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Launceston

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Launceston. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Launceston. Deals were last updated on 25 March 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Launceston. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 43+).

Electric

Electric

RM 47+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 43+

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