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Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Special

Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Qld 4810, AUS
Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV

$121

includes taxes & fees
$83 per day
found 12 hours ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Fullsize

Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Qld 4810, AUS
Toyota Camry Hybrid

$140

includes taxes & fees
$97 per day
found 12 hours ago
Fullsize Toyota Camry Hybrid
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Townsville, AUS
Suzuki Swift

$139

includes taxes & fees
$97 per day
found 15 hours ago
Economy Suzuki Swift
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Compact SUV

Kia Stonic or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Qld 4810, AUS
Kia Stonic

$141

includes taxes & fees
$97 per day
found 12 hours ago
Compact SUV Kia Stonic
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Midsize SUV

Kia Sportage or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Qld 4810, AUS
Kia Sportage

$147

includes taxes & fees
$102 per day
found 12 hours ago
Midsize SUV Kia Sportage
Sun, Jul 20 to Mon, Jul 21

Standard Elite SportsCar

Polestar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Townsville, AUS
Polestar 2

$147

includes taxes & fees
$103 per day
found 15 hours ago
Standard Elite SportsCar Polestar 2
Thu, Jul 17 to Fri, Jul 18

Standard

Toyota Corolla Sedan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Qld 4810, AUS
Toyota Corolla Sedan

$154

includes taxes & fees
$107 per day
found 12 hours ago
Standard Toyota Corolla Sedan

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Townsville?
Cheap car rentals started at $121 per day in Townsville, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
Can I rent a car from Townsville Airport (TSV)?
You'll find a good range of rental car companies within a short commute of Townsville Airport (TSV). Firefly, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Thrifty Car Rental are traveler favorites.
What happens if I need to cancel my Townsville car reservation?
Canceling your rental car six hours before the scheduled pickup time should allow for a full refund. But this is not always guaranteed. It's a good idea to check your booking confirmation and cancellation policy. Still need help? Head over to our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Townsville?
If you'll be journeying to busy cities, it's better to think small --- like an economy-sized car. The most popular rental in Townsville, they can easily maneuver around traffic-filled streets, slide into tight parking spaces and deliver fantastic mileage. But there's nothing stopping you from going big either! Check out our full-size or SUV options if you'd prefer some extra legroom, or take things to the next level with one our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from Townsville?
With your own wheels, discovering the surrounding regions is as easy as putting your foot on the accelerator. Townsville is an obvious place to start, but there's plenty more to keep you busy in the region. Grab the keys to a rental, throw your bags in the trunk and take a peek at these other terrific locations:

  • You'll feel the energy of bustling city life the second you pull into Wallaman. Some 75 mi from Townsville, it's home to loads of awesome spots to visit, like Wallaman Falls.
  • Paluma, around 45 mi away, also promises a memorable time. Chasing some sightseeing inspiration? Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest is our top pick.
  • No visit is complete without spending a day at Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. This gorgeous nature spot is roughly 180 mi from Townsville. Breathe in the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Townsville car with Expedia?
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How do I find the best car rental deals in Townsville with Expedia?
Getting the best deal on your Townsville rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare the offers across top brands. Why not add hotels and flights to your booking? You'll get access to terrific discounts when you create a vacation package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Townsville?
Townsville requires drivers to be 21 and above to rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and some restrictions. Most providers impose a young renter fee on top of the normal car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car classes (like mid-size and compact) are available to young renters, restrictions usually apply to premium and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Townsville?
While rules may differ between car rental outlets, the two things you'll need are a current driver's license and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Townsville?
In Townsville, like all of Australia, motorists drive on the left. Slow down and get comfortable driving on the left if you've never done it before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Townsville?
Townsville has no doubt had some happy rental car drivers lately. Daily rates within the past seven days dropped as low as $121 and $139. 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 Townsville?
You can. We partner with quality suppliers that offer weekly and monthly rentals for all car types. Snap up one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every square inch of Townsville --- or way beyond!
Where can I find a Townsville car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle if you are under 25 in Townsville often depends on the rental provider you choose. Some businesses apply a surcharge for young drivers aged between 21 and 24 years, however others may not apply any extra costs for this age range. Be sure to read the terms and conditions of your chosen rental dealer to escape any nasty surprises when picking up your keys.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Townsville?
Add collision protection while booking your Townsville rental car with Expedia. This protects your ride against theft, vandalism and collision damage throughout your road trip. Offering up to $35,000 in primary coverage and round-the-clock emergency support, you can relax knowing you'll be covered for possible mishaps. Simply opt in to this insurance while reserving your rental vehicle.

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Renting a car in Townsville

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Expected prices in Townsville

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $121.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2025

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