Arrive at Gladstone Airport (GLT) and then head to Avis or Budget, a short commute away. You’ll be discovering the sights and sounds of Gladstone in your rental in no time at all.

Secure your ride without paying upfront with our Book Now Pay Later option. When you go to collect your car in Gladstone, simply have whoever’s driving present a valid credit card to pay the cost in full. The rental car company will also place a hold on your card in the amount of the deposit. It’s a great way to help you budget for your holiday and give you more flexibility with payments. Keep in mind that prepayment applies to some cheaper car rental deals. Our search results will display if a vehicle is eligible for “pay at pickup.”

You should receive a total refund on your prepaid rental if you advise us more than six hours before the scheduled collection time. Look through the rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.

Keep costs low with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to beat a compact car — the number one choice in Gladstone. They’re a cinch to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a smart idea if you’re exploring big cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more comfort and room at a price that’s still nice.

Gladstone is a terrific starting point for some amazing road trips. Grab a set of wheels then get out on the road to explore the area’s well-known tourist spots. Here are a few recommendations to get you started:

• Make tracks for Bundaberg and get set for some serious sightseeing. Around 159 kilometres from Gladstone, this city boasts some great sights like Bargara Beach, Kellys Beach and Neilson Park.
• Don’t forget to include Rockhampton on your itinerary. Around 95 kilometres from Gladstone, head straight for Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre when you cruise into town. Stockland Shopping Centre and Pilbeam Theatre are also worth a visit.
• Carnarvon National Park, some 349 kilometres from Gladstone, is an ideal spot to enjoy some time off the road. Pack a picnic lunch or just relax and enjoy the great outdoors.

You’ll pick up an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you’re sure to find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Gladstone. Our exclusive offers, rewards programmes and member prices will help you get the most bang for your buck. And if you want to save even more, combine your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights (or both) to your rental vehicle reservation and get access to awesome discounts!

It’s easy to pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. Just choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name rental brands. Save even more when you combine your Gladstone car rental with hotel or flight bookings.

Rental vehicle rules in Gladstone require drivers to be 21 and above. Are you a young driver? Surcharges and restrictions could apply. Rental outlets impose what is known as a young driver surcharge, which is an additional fee to the cost of the rental car. Restrictions often apply to the sorts of cars available to young people too. Age limits may differ between companies, so check before you book.

Renting a car in Gladstone is easy. Normally, all you’ll need is a valid driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. After you’ve found your wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.

In Gladstone, you’ll always be driving on the left. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so be careful and concentrate when you’re at the steering wheel.

You sure can, provided your license is valid. But think about getting an International Driving Permit anyway. They’re quite easy to obtain, and with one, you’ll be fine to drive in other places if your holiday plans extend beyond Gladstone.

The two lowest daily rates on offer in Gladstone within the past seven days were and . How’s that for an awesome deal?

You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Gladstone, so go ahead and extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.

The ability to rent a car if you are under 25 in Gladstone often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young customers between 21 and 24 years old, but others may not have any extra costs for this age bracket. It’d be good to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs at the rental desk.