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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$55.77
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$60.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$67.89
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.47
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$65.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$68.70
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Mazda CX5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$68.70
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$71.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
$72.79
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Mazda CX-30
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$76.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$76.25
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota Highlander
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$77.59
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Mazda CX-30
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$81.90
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
5 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
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Mazda CX-5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$83.84
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota Hilux
or similar Intermediate Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
2
A/C
2
$87.04
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$87.65
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Mazda CX5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$88.87
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Mazda CX-5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$90.12
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
5 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$92.91
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$95.27
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$98.60
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$100.99
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Audi Q5
or similar Intermediate Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
$115.57
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$116.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota Highlander
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$119.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
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Toyota Highlander
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$126.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$126.72
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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Kia Sorento
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
$128.60
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Byron Bay Downtown
5 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
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5 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
$134.32
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
Rental office
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Byron Bay
- Top 20 locations near Byron Bay
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Byron Bay and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 15, 2026)
- Car rental statistics
- Top 4 suppliers in Byron Bay in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$80 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100–130 km/h
or
62–81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
$1.39 per liter or $5.26 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.20 per liter or $4.54 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.61 per liter or $6.09 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Byron Bay
- Ballinafrom $43.69 per day22.5 km / 13.98 miles away
- Coolangattafrom $55.77 per day53.2 km / 33.06 miles away
- Gold Coastfrom $22.78 per day73.2 km / 45.48 miles away
- Surfers Paradisefrom $34.27 per day73.3 km / 45.55 miles away
- Graftonfrom $64.98 per day133.1 km / 82.7 miles away
- Ipswichfrom $59.22 per day140.4 km / 87.24 miles away
- Brisbanefrom $19.81 per day143.2 km / 88.98 miles away
- North Lakes167.1 km / 103.83 miles away
- Coffs Harbourfrom $38.46 per day190.2 km / 118.18 miles away
- Toowoombafrom $51.65 per day203 km / 126.14 miles away
- Marcoolafrom $34.69 per day232.6 km / 144.53 miles away
- Noosa Headsfrom $47.66 per day254.8 km / 158.33 miles away
- Armidalefrom $64.34 per day282.2 km / 175.35 miles away
- Port Macquariefrom $44.11 per day319.9 km / 198.78 miles away
- Tamworthfrom $41.05 per day375.7 km / 233.45 miles away
- Moreefrom $82.56 per day379.1 km / 235.56 miles away
- Hervey Bayfrom $45.49 per day382.7 km / 237.8 miles away
- Bundabergfrom $48.48 per day438.3 km / 272.35 miles away
- Singletonfrom $33.76 per day495.1 km / 307.64 miles away
- Newcastlefrom $24.59 per day507.9 km / 315.59 miles away
Top 20 locations near Byron Bay
- Ballina Airportfrom $43.69 per day21.8 km / 13.55 miles away
- Gold Coast Airportfrom $22.78 per day54.3 km / 33.74 miles away
- Brisbane Archerfieldfrom $43.03 per day133.1 km / 82.7 miles away
- Brisbane Rockleafrom $27.84 per day134.8 km / 83.76 miles away
- Brisbane Tingalpa138.8 km / 86.25 miles away
- Brisbane (Downtown)from $20.77 per day143.2 km / 88.98 miles away
- Brisbane Fortitude Valleyfrom $48.32 per day143.4 km / 89.1 miles away
- Brisbane Ascotfrom $86.69 per day145 km / 90.1 miles away
- Brisbane Airportfrom $19.81 per day148.2 km / 92.09 miles away
- Brisbane Brendale160 km / 99.42 miles away
- Coffs Harbour Airportfrom $38.46 per day192.7 km / 119.74 miles away
- Toowoomba Wellcamp Airportfrom $51.65 per day206.6 km / 128.38 miles away
- Sunshine Coast Airportfrom $34.69 per day232.6 km / 144.53 miles away
- Armidale Airportfrom $82.16 per day285 km / 177.09 miles away
- Port Macquarie Airportfrom $44.11 per day318.9 km / 198.16 miles away
- Hervey Bay Airportfrom $50.07 per day376.7 km / 234.07 miles away
- Moree Airportfrom $82.56 per day377.9 km / 234.82 miles away
- Tamworth Airportfrom $41.05 per day380.6 km / 236.49 miles away
- Hervey Bay Downtownfrom $45.49 per day382.7 km / 237.8 miles away
- Bundaberg Airportfrom $48.48 per day435.2 km / 270.42 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
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Byron Bay (Downtown)
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When to book in Byron Bay and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Byron Bay?
Car rental prices in Byron Bay vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthFebruary | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price $75 | A good deal $69 | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Byron Bay
$112
$56
$0
$65
in January
Jan
$56
in February
Feb
$69
in March
Mar
Apr
$61
in May
May
Jun
$102
in July
Jul
Aug
$67
in September
Sep
$72
in October
Oct
$67
in November
Nov
$79
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Byron Bay is February (when prices average $56.29 per day). This is 25% cheaper than the yearly average and 45% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $101.94).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Byron Bay?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Byron Bay is November, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Byron Bay by pick-up date relative to the average
1.9
0.9
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.9 times in February
Feb
0.9 times in March
Mar
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
Aug
1.3 times in September
Sep
0.4 times in October
Oct
1.7 times in November
Nov
1.7 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Byron Bay?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in May, the average renter keeps their car for 11 days, and in March, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Byron Bay
12
6
0
8 days in January
Jan
6 days in February
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
Apr
11 days in May
May
Jun
3 days in July
Jul
Aug
3 days in September
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
3 days in November
Nov
3 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Medium cars, SUVs, small cars, vans |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $56 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Dollar | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | Small car |
| Hertz | Toyota Highlander | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Mazda CX-3 | 5 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 4 | SUV |
| Hertz | Suzuki Swift | 4 | Small car |
| Hertz | Kia Carnival | 4 | Van |
| Hertz | Toyota Highlander | 4 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: Oct 15, 2026)
When is the best time to rent a car in Byron Bay?
Prices are lowest during February, starting at $56 for an Economy car and highest in July, when economy cars start at $102. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month in Byron Bay is November, while the least popular month is January.
What car rental companies are available in Byron Bay?
Byron Bay hosts: Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Firefly. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$80
Lowest daily price
$56
Total cars available
63
Top 4 suppliers in Byron Bay in 2026
Dollar
1 location
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$73–$136
per day
Most popular location
5 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481
Thrifty
1 location
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
$65–$158
per day
Most popular location
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
Hertz
1 location
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
$56–$116
per day
Most popular location
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
Firefly
1 location
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
Most popular location
Shop G11/139 Jonson St
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