Car Rental in Mackay

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Mackay, Australia
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Downtown Car Rental
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
Toyota Corolla Hatch
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$56.59 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Standard SUV
MG HS or similar
MG HS
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
$58.10 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Compact SUV
Toyota C-HR or similar
Toyota C-HR
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Keddy
$61.82 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
$70.89 / per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Mackay Airport Car Rental
Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$85.72 / per day
Downtown Car Rental
Full-size Elite SUV
Isuzu MU-X or similar
Isuzu MU-X
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
$87.45 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Standard Elite
Polestar 2 or similar
Polestar 2
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$137.91 / per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or similar
Ford Ranger
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$152.82 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:25 on 2023-12-04. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$89 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 gasoline price
$1.25 per liter or $4.73 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
$1.12 per liter or $4.25 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
$1.85 per liter or $7.01 / 1 gallon

Top 20 Cities near Mackay

  1. Proserpine Car Rentals from $80.26 per day
    100.1 km / 62.2 miles away
  2. Rockhampton Car Rentals from $33.36 per day
    279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
  3. Townsville Car Rentals from $33.36 per day
    329.9 km / 205.0 miles away
  4. Gladstone Car Rentals from $56.17 per day
    366.1 km / 227.5 miles away
  5. Bundaberg Car Rentals from $36.90 per day
    524.7 km / 326.0 miles away
  6. Hervey Bay Car Rentals from $40.01 per day
    596.2 km / 370.5 miles away
  7. Cairns Car Rentals from $31.90 per day
    597.2 km / 371.1 miles away
  8. Port Douglas Car Rentals from $59.19 per day
    651.4 km / 404.8 miles away
  9. Noosa Heads Car Rentals from $37.27 per day
    704.3 km / 437.6 miles away
  10. Marcoola Car Rentals from $19.54 per day
    723.0 km / 449.3 miles away
  11. Toowoomba Car Rentals from $36.38 per day
    760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
  12. Brisbane Car Rentals from $22.86 per day
    797.7 km / 495.7 miles away
  13. Ipswich Car Rentals from $74.35 per day
    804.1 km / 499.6 miles away
  14. Surfers Paradise Car Rentals from $22.50 per day
    872.6 km / 542.2 miles away
  15. Gold Coast Car Rentals from $22.50 per day
    891.7 km / 554.1 miles away
  16. Ballina Car Rentals from $56.23 per day
    959.4 km / 596.1 miles away
  17. Mount Isa Car Rentals from $39.55 per day
    1007.6 km / 626.1 miles away
  18. Armidale Car Rentals from $33.96 per day
    1068.5 km / 663.9 miles away
  19. Coffs Harbour Car Rentals from $37.82 per day
    1090.8 km / 677.8 miles away
  20. Tamworth Car Rentals from $36.01 per day
    1114.7 km / 692.6 miles away

Top 20 Locations near Mackay

  1. Mackay Airport Car Rentals from $58.10 per day
  2. 100.1 km / 62.2 miles away
  3. 279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
  4. 329.9 km / 205.0 miles away
  5. 366.1 km / 227.5 miles away
  6. 523.4 km / 325.2 miles away
  7. 524.7 km / 326.0 miles away
  8. 586.1 km / 364.2 miles away
  9. 596.2 km / 370.5 miles away
  10. Cairns Airport Car Rentals from $31.90 per day
    597.2 km / 371.1 miles away
  11. 723.0 km / 449.3 miles away
  12. 760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
  13. 784.4 km / 487.4 miles away
  14. Brisbane Airport Car Rentals from $22.86 per day
    797.7 km / 495.7 miles away
  15. Brisbane Ascot Car Rentals from $33.11 per day
    799.7 km / 496.9 miles away
  16. 800.7 km / 497.5 miles away
  17. Downtown Car Rentals from $27.63 per day
    800.8 km / 497.6 miles away
  18. 805.3 km / 500.4 miles away
  19. Brisbane Rocklea Car Rentals from $35.34 per day
    808.6 km / 502.4 miles away
  20. 810.4 km / 503.6 miles away

Map of Car Rental Locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mackay?

Car rental prices in Mackay vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Mackay
$96.11
January
$77.39
February
$62.30
March
April
$88.87
May
$79.61
June
$81.34
July
$59.28
August
$91.61
September
$90.52
October
$83.21
November
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Mackay is August (when prices average $59.28 per day). This is 27% cheaper than the yearly average and 38% cheaper than renting in January (when prices average $96.11).

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 usual rental length in Mackay?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in March, the average renter keeps their car for 12 days, and in February, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Mackay
4
January
3
February
12
March
April
5
May
5
June
4
July
5
August
3
September
3
October
3
November
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Mackay?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Mackay is June, and the least popular is February.
Monthly searches in Mackay by pick-up date relative to the average
107%
January
36%
February
36%
March
April
179%
May
214%
June
179%
July
107%
August
36%
September
71%
October
36%
November
December

Car Rental Information

Car rental locations 2
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers SIXT, Europcar, Budget, Avis, Thrifty
Popular car categories Medium cars, SUVs, Large cars, Small cars
Lowest price $57 per day
Cheapest supplier SIXT

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
SIXT Hyundai Kona 5 2 Medium cars
Budget Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
Avis Kia Cerato 4 2 Large cars
Europcar Suzuki Baleno 4 2 Large cars
Keddy MG HS 4 2 SUVs
Europcar Ford Everest 4 4 SUVs
Budget Hyundai Kona 5 2 SUVs
SIXT Mitsubishi ASX 4 2 SUVs
SIXT Kia Rio 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar MG HS 4 2 SUVs

Our Customers' Reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.

Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
Budget
8.9 / 10
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Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.4 / 10
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
$88.91
Lowest daily price
$56.59
Total cars available
54

Top 8 Suppliers in Mackay in 2023

Budget
Budget
Very good 8.9 / 2 reviews
1 location
$66 - $128
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.9 / 2 reviews
2 locations
$57 - $104
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.9
1 location
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.8 / 2 reviews
2 locations
$86 - $188
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.7 / 1 reviews
1 location
$58 - $205
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.7
1 location
$89 - $180
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8.6
1 location
$62 - $98
Firefly
Firefly
Very good 8.4
1 location
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