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$18 - $98
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$61 - $156
The best time to rent a Small car from Hertz in Cairns, Queensland is in May when prices are $18 per day on average. $18 per day is 67% lower than the $55 average yearly price for a Hertz Small rental in Cairns. While May may be the cheapest month to rent a Small car from Hertz in Cairns, July is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in July on Small rental vehicles from Hertz depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Medium car from Hertz in Cairns, Queensland is in February when prices are $44 per day on average. $44 per day is 56% lower than the $101 average yearly price for a Hertz Medium rental in Cairns. While February may be the cheapest month to rent a Medium car from Hertz in Cairns, October is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in October on Medium rental vehicles from Hertz depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Large car from Hertz in Cairns, Queensland is in January when prices are $60 per day on average. $60 per day is 62% lower than the $159 average yearly price for a Hertz Large rental in Cairns. While January may be the cheapest month to rent a Large car from Hertz in Cairns, November is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in November on Large rental vehicles from Hertz depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a SUV car from Hertz in Cairns, Queensland is in January when prices are $41 per day on average. $41 per day is 55% lower than the $92 average yearly price for a Hertz SUV rental in Cairns. While January may be the cheapest month to rent a SUV car from Hertz in Cairns, October is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in October on SUV rental vehicles from Hertz depending on what day you book.
The best time to rent a Van car from Hertz in Cairns, Queensland is in September when prices are $111 per day on average. $111 per day is 30% lower than the $158 average yearly price for a Hertz Van rental in Cairns. While September may be the cheapest month to rent a Van car from Hertz in Cairns, August is the most expensive. However, you may still be able to find great deals in August on Van rental vehicles from Hertz depending on what day you book.
Yes, Hertz has 1 location at Cairns Airport which is located at Airport Ave.
Does Hertz offer free car rental cancellation in Cairns?
There are free rental car cancellations available from Hertz in Cairns. Keep in mind that there might be a cancellation fee if you cancel your rental car last-minute. Click here to find a list of phone numbers under the Locations tab if you’d like to learn more about Hertz cancellation policies.
What is the most popular car to rent from Hertz while in Cairns in September?
According to our data, SUV vehicles are the most popular type of car for our users to rent from Hertz while visiting Cairns in September. Based on Hertz car rental prices in September last year, you can expect the average price for SUV rentals to be $60/day. Our users have also found prices for as low as $18/day last September, which means you may be able to find similar rental prices this year on momondo.
What is the cheapest type of car to rent from Hertz in Cairns?
If you’re looking to save money on your rental car from Hertz, then consider renting a SUV, the cheapest type of car the rental company has available in Cairns. Renting a SUV from Hertz costs $60 per day on average, which is 44% cheaper than their most expensive car. In the past year, 63% of our users opted to rent a SUV from Hertz in order to save money on their trip to Cairns.
How many Hertz car rental locations are there in Cairns?
There are 3 Hertz car rental locations in Cairns. According to our users, the most popular Hertz location in Cairns is located at Airport Ave. 73% of our users who rented a car from Hertz in Cairns did so from this location in the past year.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Cairns?
Prices for cars in Cairns are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Cairns?
As of August 2026, there are 64 operators available to choose from for cars in Cairns.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Cairns?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Cairns. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Cairns?
To rent a car in Cairns, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
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