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Sixt car hire prices in Cairns
| SUV | £65/day |
| Full-size SUV | £39/day |
| Passenger van | £59/day |
| Premium SUV | £62/day |
| Compact SUV | £37/day |
| Intermediate SUV | £46/day |
| Supplier choice | £47/day |
| Standard SUV | £47/day |
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Where can I find Sixt hire cars in Cairns?
Address
Cnr Sheridan and Aplin StreetsHours
| Monday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
Phone
+61 7 4051 8099Address
Terminal building, CairnsHours
| Monday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
| Wednesday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
| Thursday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
| Friday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
| Saturday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
| Sunday | 07:30 - 23:59 |
Phone
+61 7 4033 9800Good to know
Most popular location | Terminal building, Cairns |
|---|---|
Most popular car type | Intermediate |
Average price | £62/day |
Good deal | £41/day |
Top tips for hiring a car from Sixt in Cairns
- Although you will not need a 4WD vehicle to drive through the Daintree Rainforest, you will need the off-road capabilities of a 4WD to get off the beaten track in Queensland. Hiring a 4WD from Sixt in Cairns will allow to you go beyond the city and navigate the rugged terrain of rainforests and beaches in tropical North Queensland.
- One of the most stunning routes for a road trip in Queensland is the Great Barrier Reef Drive, which extends from Cairns to Cape Tribulation and takes you past spectacular rainforests and the Great Barrier Reef. With Sixt hire cars in Cairns, you can easily pull over and enjoy beautiful beaches, bays, coves and picturesque views. From Cairns, you can also take a day trip to Etty Bay, Paronella Park or the Waterfall Circuit.
- As some parts of Queensland are not suitable for hire vehicles, you will require prior written consent from Sixt in Cairns to travel to some areas, such as islands, unsealed roads and off-road tracks. Some of the restricted areas in Queensland include the Telegraph Track and the Bloomfield Track between Cape Tribulation and Cooktown. Speak with the Avis branch if you are planning such a drive.
- There are a number of fees and taxes to take into consideration when booking Sixt hire cars in Cairns. If you are unable to return your vehicle during office hours, after-hours returns may incur an additional charge, and if you lose your car key, you will need to pay for a replacement. If you incur any traffic or parking infringements during your hire period, you will be liable for paying this fine as well as an administrative fee. If you drive along tolled roads, you will need to pay the amount of the toll incurred. Special cleaning fees in case of stains or damage may also apply.
- 25% of our users found car hire from Sixt in Cairns for £41 or less.
- Book your car hire from Sixt in Cairns at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
- Intermediate car hire from Sixt in Cairns are around -26% cheaper than other car types, on average.
FAQs about hiring a car from Sixt in Cairns
What documents do I need to present when hiring a car from Sixt in Cairns?
To pick up Sixt hire cars in Cairns, you will need to present a valid credit card in your name. The primary driver and any additional drivers are required to show a valid, unrestricted driver’s licence; photocopies of these and digital licences are not accepted. International hirers will also need to present a valid passport to the car hire company when picking up their vehicle.
What extras are available when hiring a vehicle from Sixt in Cairns?
If you are travelling with kids, baby seats and booster seats are available from Sixt car hire in Cairns, so you don’t have to worry about bringing your own. Approved Australian Standard seats are compulsory for infants under four years old and so are booster seats for kids up to seven years old. Child seats should be booked in advance and will incur an additional fee. If you would like a GPS system for your vehicle to navigate around Cairns, they are available for an extra cost. Queensland is a big state, so it is easier to share the driving with an additional driver. Always inform the car hire company if you want to add an additional driver, which will incur an additional cost.
What kind of insurance is available at Sixt car hire in Cairns?
When you hire a car with Sixt in Cairns, your agreement will include compulsory third party insurance, which covers personal injury. Hirers can select from standard, premium or ultimate protection, which have different collision damage waiver and theft protection policies. You will only need to pay the excess if the car is damaged or stolen. Sixt Australia also offers roadside assistance, for mishaps including lost keys, flat batteries, tyre changing or repair, accidents and towing.
How much does it cost to hire a car from Sixt in Cairns?
On average a car hire from Sixt in Cairns costs £62 per day.
What is the most popular car hire from Sixt in Cairns?
Intermediate (Nissan X-Trail or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type from Sixt in Cairns.
How many car hire locations does Sixt have in Cairns?
Sixt has 2 hire locations in Cairns. Take a look at our Sixt hire location map to find the best car hire near you.
Does Sixt have a car hire location at the airport: Cairns airport (CNS)?
Yes
Does Sixt offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Cairns airport (CNS)?
No (according to our data)