Question 1

How much is a holiday rental car per day on Magnetic Island?

Accepted Answer

Within the past seven days on Magnetic Island, you could have driven away in a holiday rental for as little as AU$152 per day.

Question 2

Can I rent a car from Townsville Airport (TSV)?

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You'll find a good range of holiday rental outlets just a short commute from Townsville Airport (TSV). Budget, Europcar, Firefly, Enterprise and Alamo are among the best.

Question 3

What happens if I need to cancel my Magnetic Island car reservation?

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Depending on your holiday rental agreement, you could be eligible for your money back. Many holiday rentals provide a full refund if you advise us at least six hours ahead of collecting the car. Need more info? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is always available.

Question 4

What types of cars can I rent on Magnetic Island?

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Mini, intermediate, full-size, premium ... The choice is all yours! However, compact models are the top pick on Magnetic Island. If you're after something economical and small, but not too small, this category of holiday rental car is the ideal choice. Driving around the island will be easy in one of these. Compact cars are slightly more spacious than economy models and are suited to couples and families on a budget.

Question 5

What are the top things to do on Magnetic Island?

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There are countless things to do on and around Magnetic Island. And when you pick up the keys to your rental car, you can discover them all at your convenience. Don't forget to add these epic spots to your must-do list:

Beachcombing is a fun leisure activity that the entire family can enjoy. Why not take the children to Horseshoe Bay Beach to see what you can spot on the shore?
If you're an avid golfer, you'll want to squeeze in a round at Magnetic Island Golf Course. Slip on your khakis and spend some time on the green.
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Question 6

Why should I rent a Magnetic Island car with Expedia?

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With loads of experience finding the lowest prices for explorers everywhere, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your vehicle. We have suppliers on Magnetic Island to pick from, offering everything from zippy compacts to spacious SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save even more? From our holiday packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you on the road for less.

Question 7

How do I find the best car rental deals on Magnetic Island with Expedia?

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Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out ratings and compare offers from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Magnetic Island car rental to save even more money.

Question 8

How old do you have to be to rent a car on Magnetic Island?

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You'll have to be at least 21 years old to hop behind the wheel on Magnetic Island. Be aware that a young renter fee normally applies. If you're after a premium ride or a large SUV, you may need to be older than 21. Make sure you read the terms and conditions before choosing your wheels.

Question 9

What do you need to rent a car on Magnetic Island?

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Renting a set of wheels on Magnetic Island requires a full, valid driver's license and a credit card in your name. If you decide to opt out of the holiday rental provider's insurance plan, you may also need your own proof of coverage. Carefully check the terms and conditions of your plan to save any hassles at the time of pickup.

Question 10

What side of the road do you drive on on Magnetic Island?

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You won't just be switching to island time; you'll also be switching to the left side of the road. Go slower and be extra cautious until you adjust to the traffic conditions on Magnetic Island.

Question 11

Can I drive in Magnetic Island with my U.S. Driver's license?

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Yes, you're fine to take the wheel on Magnetic Island with your U.S. License. But before you embark on your trip, we recommend getting an International Driving Permit. This document contains your driver's details and photo and is a valid form of identification in many countries.

Question 12

What is the cheapest car rental on Magnetic Island?

Accepted Answer

With car rental prices starting from as low as AU$152 a day within the past seven days, you can cruise around Magnetic Island without breaking your budget. The next best daily price recorded within the past seven days was AU$167.

Question 13

Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Magnetic Island?

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You sure can. With Expedia's fantastic long-term car rental deals, there's no need to rush your Magnetic Island getaway. Settle on your dates, book your favourite vehicle type and then explore the coastal roads at your own speed.

Question 14

Where can I find a Magnetic Island car rental if I am younger than 25?

Accepted Answer

Under 25s who want to rent a car on Magnetic Island should check the age policy of the various outlets. If you do find a supplier that rents to young drivers, bear in mind that an extra fee usually applies. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of cars you can rent. Do your homework. Once you know all the facts about age requirements and surcharges, you can make a well-informed decision on who to book your vehicle with.

Popular Car Rental Types:	Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:	AU$152
Second Best Car Rental Deal:	AU$167
Third Best Car Rental Deal:	AU$249
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Special Pickup Extended Cab

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AU$152

Midsize Commercial Van/Truck

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AU$167

Economy Special Offer Car

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AU$249

Premium Pickup Extended Cab

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AU$323

Compact Elite Sports Car

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AU$409

Midsize Elite Sports Car

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AU$395

Premium Elite SUV

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AU$401

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