Cairns Car Hire

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) has plenty of choice within a short commute. See what's available with Enterprise, Alamo, Hertz, Budget or Avis.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cairns car reservation?
Don't stress. You should get a full refund if you let us know more than six hours before the collection time. Your confirmation contains information about this, as does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid bookings qualify for a refund though, so it's a good idea to read through your rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Cairns?
Jump behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Cairns and you'll be in great company. The most sought-after type of rental car, these rides are easy on the budget, good on gas and a breeze to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily navigate busy city streets. Of course, you can always think big. Check out our range of larger rental models including intermediate, standard and full-size. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Cairns with Expedia?
Browse our huge range of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from major brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you score the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Cairns car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Cairns?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Cairns. Take note that rental outlets will charge young drivers an extra fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent larger vehicles and luxury cars. Thoroughly read the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any surprises at pickup.
What do you need to rent a car in Cairns?
Renting a car in Cairns is simple. Usually, all that's required is a current driver's license and a credit card in your name. Once you've settled on your favourite set of wheels, check your policy to ensure there are no additional requirements prior to the pickup date.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Cairns?
Yes, and you're sure to find your ideal wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip dates and we'll list fabulous offers from a range of reliable companies.
Where can I find a Cairns car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver hoping to rent a vehicle in Cairns, we recommend reading the terms and conditions of the various car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you're between 21 and 24 years old. To escape any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what to expect.