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Hertz car hire prices in Cairns

Suzuki Swift car
Suzuki Swift
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
£41/day
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Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
£42/day
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Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
£43/day
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Toyota Camry car
Toyota Camry
or similar Large
5
2
4-5
£55/day
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Mazda CX-3 car
Mazda CX-3
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
£45/day
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Toyota Highlander car
Toyota Highlander
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
£86/day
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Mitsubishi ASX car
Mitsubishi ASX
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
£47/day
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Toyota RAV4 car
Toyota RAV4
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
£73/day
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Toyota Highlander car
Toyota Highlander
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
£78/day
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Most popular location

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Airport Ave
Small
£49/day
£45/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Cairns car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Cairns with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire from Hertz in Cairns?

To get the best price on car hire from Hertz in Cairns, you should book around 75 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 41% compared to booking last minute.

What is the most popular car type when hiring from Hertz in Cairns?

The most popular car type when hiring from Hertz in Cairns is SUV (33%), followed by Small (32%) and Large (13%).

How much does it cost to hire a car from Hertz in Cairns per month?

On average, hiring a car in Cairns with Hertz costs £77 per day. September is the most expensive month to hire from Hertz in Cairns, when prices are £116/day on average.

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Top tips for hiring a car from Hertz in Cairns

  • You'll find three branches for Hertz car hire in Cairns. There's one at Cairns Airport, which is open from 07:00 to 22:00 every day of the week. The Downtown Cairns Hertz branch is located in Cairns Square Shopping Centre, on the corner of Shields and Abbot Streets. This branch opens from 07:00 to 15:00 on weekdays and from 08:00 till 12:00 on weekends. The Cairns Central branch on Lake Street opens from 08:30 to 15:00 Monday to Friday and from 09:00 to 13:00 on weekends.
  • Hertz car hire in Cairns offer a choice of various petrol models, hybrid cars and all-electric vehicles. Only the most well-trusted and popular car brands are provided, and you'll get a late model vehicle with all the latest mod cons. They're all available at all branches in Cairns and you don't have to return your hire car to the same place that you collected it. You can hire a car at the downtown branch and drop it off at the Cairns Airport branch, for instance.
  • No matter which Hertz branch in Cairns you choose to collect your hire car, you'll have the benefit of the Hertz Roadside Assistance Programme. This gives you 24-hour assistance if your hire car breaks down or you're involved in an incident. You simply need to make a call and help will be sent to wherever you are. This service covers fixing even small mechanical faults so you can be on your way again.
  • You can save time with collecting Hertz car hire in Cairns if you use the advance check-in service available online. You'll be asked for your booking confirmation number and to complete a short form. Then when you land at Cairns Airport to collect your car, or arrive at one of the city branches, you'll only need to present your driver's licence and the payment card you used to make your booking and you can just pick up your keys and drive off.
  • 25% of our users found car hire from Hertz in Cairns for £45 or less.
  • Book your car hire from Hertz in Cairns at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
  • Small car hire from Hertz in Cairns are around 67% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about hiring a car from Hertz in Cairns

  • Do I get insurance with a Hertz car hire in Cairns?

    At all Hertz branches in Cairns you usually get Theft Protection Insurance built in to the car hire rate. If you're not sure, just call or email the branch you're intending to use. You rate will also normally include a Collision Damage Waiver that Hertz takes care of for you so you don't have to worry about the admin. You can supplement this with Super Cover, which covers you for any remaining liability. Once again, it's a good idea to check ahead with the specific Cairns branch of Hertz.

  • What do I require to hire a car from Hertz in Cairns?

    Even though you can legally drive a car in Cairns from the age of 20, you'll need to be at least 21 to hire a car from one of the Hertz branches here. In the case of the premium models, luxury cars and high-performance vehicles, you'll have to be 25 or over if you want to hire one of one of those. You'll also need to have held your licence for at least two years. To collect your car you'll also need to show your photo ID and have a payment card, whether it's a credit or debit card.

  • What driving laws apply to Hertz car hire in Cairns?

    Cairns differs a bit from other Australian cities when it comes to speed limits. The standard speed limit in built-up areas is 50 km/h, but in the central business district of Cairns it's only 40 km/h, so you'll have to remember that. On all other roads the speed limit is 100 km/h. You really do need to stick to these limits as there are cameras all over the city. When it comes to alcohol consumption, the legal limit is 0.05 to operate a motor vehicle. This is very strictly enforced by the traffic police.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car from Hertz in Cairns?

    On average a car hire from Hertz in Cairns costs £49 per day.

  • What is the most popular car hire from Hertz in Cairns?

    Small hire cars (Hyundai i30 or similar) are the most frequently booked hire car types from Hertz in Cairns.

  • How many car hire locations does Hertz have in Cairns?

    Hertz has 3 hire locations in Cairns. Take a look at our Hertz hire location map to find the best car hire near you.

  • Does Hertz have a car hire location at the airport: Cairns airport (CNS)?

    Yes

  • Does Hertz offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Cairns airport (CNS)?

    Yes

Reviews for Hertz in Cairns

Overall rating7.6 GoodBased on 5 reviews
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/Drop-off
8.0
Value for money
7.6

Recent reviews

Traveller rating
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0
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10.0
All very went very wellReviewed 31 Aug 2024
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8.0
Loved the carReviewed 8 Mar 2024
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Where can I find Hertz hire cars in Cairns?

Address

Cairns Square, Abbott St

Hours

Monday07:30 - 15:00
Tuesday07:30 - 15:00
Wednesday07:30 - 15:00
Thursday07:30 - 15:00
Friday07:00 - 15:00
Saturday07:30 - 15:00
Sunday07:30 - 15:00

Phone

+61 7 4046 8790

Address

Airport Ave

Hours

Monday06:00 - 23:30
Tuesday06:00 - 23:30
Wednesday06:00 - 23:30
Thursday06:00 - 23:30
Friday06:00 - 23:30
Saturday06:00 - 23:30
Sunday06:00 - 23:30

Phone

+61 7 4038 9990

Address

147 Lake St

Hours

Monday08:30 - 15:00
Tuesday08:30 - 15:00
Wednesday08:30 - 15:00
Thursday08:30 - 15:00
Friday08:30 - 15:00
Saturday09:00 - 13:00
Sunday09:00 - 13:00

Phone

+61 7 4038 5690
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