Cheap Car Rentals in Cairns from ₱2,809
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Cairns with a pick-up date of 8/11 and drop-off date of 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Popular car types in Cairns
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Cairns and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on June 15, 2025.
In Cairns, there are 60 active rental locations from 30 car rental companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to rent in Cairns in the past week - currently priced from ₱2,809/day. View deals for 3 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
₱3,851+
Compact
₱3,625+
Intermediate
₱3,625+
Full-size
₱6,608+
Full-size SUV
₱7,565+
Mini
₱4,486+
Premium SUV
₱7,936+
Compact SUV
₱2,809+
Compare car rental deals in Cairns by type
Here are the best Cairns small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Cairns SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Best car rental deals found in Cairns
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cairns. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cairns with an average daily rate of ₱4,889. Data was last updated on June 15, 2025.
Peruse the best Cairns car rental deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Cheapflights insights for Cairns car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Cairns, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Cairns?
For the best savings on car rentals in Cairns, make your reservation 54 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱1,947/day—about 4,555% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Cairns?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Cairns is Ace Rental Cars (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Sixt (rated 8.9/10 with 7 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Cairns?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Cairns is February where you can expect to pay ₱1,352/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Cairns is July (₱3,354/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.
January
₱1,839
February
₱1,352
March
₱1,515
April
₱2,705
May
₱1,839
June
₱2,542
July
₱3,354
August
₱2,705
September
₱2,326
October
₱2,326
November
₱1,839
December
₱2,813
What car do most people rent in Cairns?
The most popular types of cars to rent in Cairns are the following: Full-size rentals (Mitsubishi Montero or similar), SUV rentals (Mitsubishi Montero or similar), and Intermediate rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Cairns?
Sunnycars has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Dollar has the second highest number of locations in Cairns at 4.
Top rental agencies in Cairns
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cairns known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cairns. Reviews were last updated on June 15, 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cairns, including Ace Rental Cars, Sixt and JUCY . Before making your selection, be sure to carefully review the feedback, double-check the pickup location, and verify other important details.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cairns, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 15, 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Cairns?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Cairns for a month is certainly possible.
Car rentals by fuel type in Cairns
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cairns. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Cairns. Deals were last updated on June 15, 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cairns. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (₱41+).
Electric
₱114+
Gas/Diesel
₱41+
Hybrid
₱97+