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 22 February 2025.
January
RM 150
February
RM 167
March
RM 216
April
RM 212
May
RM 194
June
RM 242
July
RM 269
August
RM 256
September
RM 238
October
RM 212
November
RM 212
December
RM 220
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 22 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 22 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 RM 4.69/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 211 and RM 304 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Townsville for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?
From Bargain Car Rentals you can hire a car in Townsville from about RM 672 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Townsville for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 38%. Aim to book your car hire at least 71 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Townsville.
Can I rent a car for a month in Townsville?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Townsville for a month is certainly possible.
What car do most people hire in Townsville?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Townsville is Special (Class Special Car) based on our Cheapflights data.