Car Hire in Rockhampton

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Rockhampton, Australia
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Rockhampton Airport
Standard SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£28.18 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Intermediate
Suzuki Baleno or comparable
Suzuki Baleno
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Routes Car Rental
£31.44 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift or comparable
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£34.15 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Compact
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
National
£48.29 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Rockhampton Airport
Full-size Van
Kia Carnival or comparable
Kia Carnival
  • 8
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£87.24 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
£57.80 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Compact
MG 3 or comparable
MG 3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Routes Car Rental
£31.84 per day
Rockhampton Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£35.04 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 04:42 on 10/01/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
£44 per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100 - 130 km/h or 62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Score
9.0 / 10
Average petrol price
£0.96 per litre or £3.63 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.86 per litre or £3.26 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£1.26 per litre or £4.77 per gallon

Top 20 cities near Rockhampton

  1. Hervey Bay starting at £36.99 per day
    325.3 km / 202.1 miles
  2. Kingaroy
    376.7 km / 234.1 miles
  3. Brisbane starting at £11.73 per day
    518.3 km / 322.1 miles
  4. Ipswich starting at £34.46 per day
    525 km / 326.2 miles
  5. Tamworth starting at £19.77 per day
    857.5 km / 532.8 miles
  6. Cairns starting at £23.16 per day
    874 km / 543.1 miles
  7. Port Douglas starting at £49.14 per day
    928.3 km / 576.8 miles
  8. Newcastle starting at £22.13 per day
    1,055.3 km / 655.7 miles
  9. Sydney starting at £12.49 per day
    1,176.2 km / 730.9 miles
  10. Canberra starting at £20.71 per day
    1,332 km / 827.7 miles
  11. Wagga Wagga starting at £25.03 per day
    1,340.9 km / 833.2 miles
  12. Bendigo starting at £25.07 per day
    1,594.9 km / 991 miles
  13. Melbourne starting at £15.20 per day
    1,677.5 km / 1,042.4 miles
  14. Alice Springs starting at £28.59 per day
    1,688.6 km / 1,049.2 miles
  15. Adelaide starting at £11.68 per day
    1,728.9 km / 1,074.3 miles
  16. Mount Gambier starting at £25.20 per day
    1,844.6 km / 1,146.2 miles
  17. Devonport starting at £27.84 per day
    2,015.9 km / 1,252.6 miles
  18. Launceston starting at £25.52 per day
    2,042.5 km / 1,269.2 miles
  19. Darwin starting at £14.15 per day
    2,401.3 km / 1,492.1 miles
  20. Perth starting at £18.98 per day
    3,512.9 km / 2,182.8 miles

Top 15 locations near Rockhampton

  1. Sydney Castle Hill starting at £28.07 per day
    1,152.6 km / 716.2 miles
  2. Sydney Penrith starting at £27.81 per day
    1,153.6 km / 716.8 miles
  3. Sydney St Mary's starting at £26.59 per day
    1,156.2 km / 718.4 miles
  4. Sydney Artarmon starting at £17.07 per day
    1,162.4 km / 722.3 miles
  5. Sydney Parramatta starting at £27.69 per day
    1,163.1 km / 722.7 miles
  6. Sydney Airport starting at £12.49 per day
    1,176.2 km / 730.9 miles
  7. Canberra Airport starting at £25.96 per day
    1,332 km / 827.7 miles
  8. Melbourne Airport starting at £15.20 per day
    1,677.5 km / 1,042.4 miles
  9. City Centre starting at £17.01 per day
    1,688.2 km / 1,049 miles
  10. Alice Springs Airport starting at £28.59 per day
    1,688.6 km / 1,049.2 miles
  11. Melbourne Clayton starting at £25.01 per day
    1,694.3 km / 1,052.8 miles
  12. Melbourne Hoppers Crossing starting at £29.75 per day
    1,702.2 km / 1,057.7 miles
  13. Adelaide Airport starting at £11.68 per day
    1,728.9 km / 1,074.3 miles
  14. Darwin Airport starting at £14.91 per day
    2,401.3 km / 1,492.1 miles
  15. Perth Fremantle starting at £28.33 per day
    3,533.9 km / 2,195.9 miles

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Rockhampton the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Rockhampton fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Rockhampton
£17.05
January
£42.57
February
£73.37
March
£77.91
April
£40.10
May
£53.73
June
£29.01
July
£43.96
August
£54.84
September
October
£45.97
November
December
The best month to hire a car in Rockhampton is January (when the average price is £17.05 per day). This is 64% less than the yearly average and 78% less than hiring in April (when the average price is £77.91).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for, and how much in advance you book. Simply select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Rockhampton?

Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in July, the average hirer keeps their car for 10 days, and in June, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of hire days in Rockhampton
5
January
4
February
4
March
2
April
5
May
1
June
10
July
7
August
4
September
October
2
November
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Rockhampton?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Rockhampton is August, and the least popular is January.
Popularity of Car Hire in Rockhampton by Monthly Searches
30%
January
61%
February
152%
March
61%
April
121%
May
30%
June
91%
July
212%
August
212%
September
October
30%
November
December

Car hire information

Car hire locations 1
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Alamo, SIXT, Europcar, Thrifty, Budget
Popular car categories Medium cars, SUVs, Small cars,
Lowest price £28 per day
Cheapest supplier Europcar

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Toyota Yaris 4 2 Medium cars
Alamo MG 3 4 1 Small cars
Alamo Hyundai i30 5 2 Large cars
Thrifty Toyota Kluger 4 1 SUVs
SIXT Mystery Car 4 2
Budget Nissan X-Trail 5 3 SUVs
SIXT Toyota CH-R Hybrid 5 1 SUVs
SIXT Hyundai Kona 5 2 Medium cars
Thrifty Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
Enterprise Toyota Hiace 3 4 Medium cars

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty
8.8 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.3 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
£44.24
Lowest daily price
£28.18
Total cars available
40

Top 9 suppliers in Rockhampton in 2025

Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.8 / 12 reviews
1 location
£34 - £68
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.7 / 6 reviews
1 location
£87
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.4 / 4 reviews
1 location
£46 - £58
National
National
Very good 8.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
£48 - £61
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.3 / 3 reviews
1 location
£48 - £61
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
1 location
£45 - £58
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8 / 2 reviews
1 location
£28 - £50
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 0 reviews
1 location
£28 - £50
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.3 / 0 reviews
1 location
£31 - £55

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