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Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Midsize Elite SUV

Tesla Model Y or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tesla Model Y

AU$224

total
found 4 days ago
Midsize Elite SUV Tesla Model Y
Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Compact Elite SUV

Q3 35 TFSI Sportback or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Q3 35 TFSI Sportback

AU$195

total
found 4 days ago
Compact Elite SUV Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Full Size Elite SUV

Audi Q7 Inc. GPS or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Audi Q7 Inc. GPS

AU$386

total
found 4 days ago
Full Size Elite SUV Audi Q7 Inc. GPS
Tue, 7 Oct to Wed, 8 Oct

Premium Elite SUV

Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series or similar
  • 7 people
  • Limited mileage
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series

AU$467

total
found 4 days ago
Premium Elite SUV Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Cairns Central Business District?
Find your own path in Cairns Central Business District, with car rental prices as low as AU$195 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that meets your needs.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cairns Central Business District car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In the majority of cases, complete refunds are provided if a reservation is cancelled a minimum of six hours before collecting the car. Be sure to read the policy to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Cairns Central Business District?
Follow the crowd and choose an intermediate. The preferred rental car group in Cairns Central Business District has more comfort and room than a compact car, and is not as big or bulky as a full-size. You'll be able to easily get around busy streets in an intermediate. Want a lot more style and space? Check out our premium rentals. Our economy rides will make your wallet happy if you're travelling on a budget.
Where can I go on a road trip from Cairns Central Business District?
There are lots of things to see and do in Cairns Central Business District, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can meander around the greater area at your own speed. Add these awesome drives to your to-do list:

  • You'll discover Daintree Rainforest and many other amazing sights in Diwan. From Cairns Central Business District, it's approximately 88 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Port Douglas, which is around 56 kilometres away. Macrossan Street is one local highlight you won't want to miss.
  • Magnetic Island National Park is situated 274 kilometres from Cairns Central Business District and is one of the region's most spectacular nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

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How do I find the best car rental deals in Cairns Central Business District with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Cairns Central Business District rental car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices from leading brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you combine your bookings into a package.
What do you need to rent a car in Cairns Central Business District?
Any rental company you choose will ask for these two things — your driver's licence and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read your policy so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What is the cheapest car rental in Cairns Central Business District?
We looked into prices over the last seven days and found that daily rates were as low as AU$195. The next best price to rent a ride in Cairns Central Business District was AU$224 a day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Cairns Central Business District?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental car mid-holiday. Head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and lock in a ride to call your own for the duration of your getaway.
Where can I find a Cairns Central Business District car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether or not you can rent a vehicle if you're under 25 years in Cairns Central Business District often depends on the rental company you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not have any extra costs for this age range. Be sure to understand the terms and conditions of your preferred rental dealer to avoid excessive charges at the rental desk.

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Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$195
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$224
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$386
 
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