Car Rental in Mackay
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Downtown Car Rental
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla Hatch
or similar


$56.59
/ per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Standard SUV
MG HS
or similar


$58.10
/ per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Compact SUV
Toyota C-HR
or similar


$61.82
/ per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Full-size
Toyota Camry
or similar


$70.89
/ per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Economy
Suzuki Swift
or similar


$85.72
/ per day
Downtown Car Rental
Full-size Elite SUV
Isuzu MU-X
or similar


$87.45
/ per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Standard Elite
Polestar 2
or similar


$137.91
/ per day
Mackay Airport Car Rental
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger
or similar


$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
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Proserpine Car Rentals from $80.26 per day100.1 km / 62.2 miles away
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Rockhampton Car Rentals from $33.36 per day279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
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Townsville Car Rentals from $33.36 per day329.9 km / 205.0 miles away
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Gladstone Car Rentals from $56.17 per day366.1 km / 227.5 miles away
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Bundaberg Car Rentals from $36.90 per day524.7 km / 326.0 miles away
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Hervey Bay Car Rentals from $40.01 per day596.2 km / 370.5 miles away
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Cairns Car Rentals from $31.90 per day597.2 km / 371.1 miles away
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Port Douglas Car Rentals from $59.19 per day651.4 km / 404.8 miles away
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Noosa Heads Car Rentals from $37.27 per day704.3 km / 437.6 miles away
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Marcoola Car Rentals from $19.54 per day723.0 km / 449.3 miles away
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Toowoomba Car Rentals from $36.38 per day760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
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Brisbane Car Rentals from $22.86 per day797.7 km / 495.7 miles away
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Ipswich Car Rentals from $74.35 per day804.1 km / 499.6 miles away
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Surfers Paradise Car Rentals from $22.50 per day872.6 km / 542.2 miles away
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Gold Coast Car Rentals from $22.50 per day891.7 km / 554.1 miles away
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Ballina Car Rentals from $56.23 per day959.4 km / 596.1 miles away
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Mount Isa Car Rentals from $39.55 per day1007.6 km / 626.1 miles away
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Armidale Car Rentals from $33.96 per day1068.5 km / 663.9 miles away
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Coffs Harbour Car Rentals from $37.82 per day1090.8 km / 677.8 miles away
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Tamworth Car Rentals from $36.01 per day1114.7 km / 692.6 miles away
Top 20 Locations near Mackay
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Mackay Airport Car Rentals from $58.10 per day
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Whitsunday Coast Airport Car Rentals from $80.26 per day100.1 km / 62.2 miles away
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Rockhampton Airport Car Rentals from $33.36 per day279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
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Townsville Airport Car Rentals from $33.36 per day329.9 km / 205.0 miles away
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Gladstone Airport Car Rentals from $56.17 per day366.1 km / 227.5 miles away
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Bundaberg Downtown Car Rentals from $36.90 per day523.4 km / 325.2 miles away
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Bundaberg Airport Car Rentals from $40.59 per day524.7 km / 326.0 miles away
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Hervey Bay Downtown Car Rentals from $41.32 per day586.1 km / 364.2 miles away
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Hervey Bay Airport Car Rentals from $40.01 per day596.2 km / 370.5 miles away
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Cairns Airport Car Rentals from $31.90 per day597.2 km / 371.1 miles away
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Sunshine Coast Airport Car Rentals from $19.54 per day723.0 km / 449.3 miles away
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Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport Car Rentals from $37.67 per day760.7 km / 472.7 miles away
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Brisbane Brendale Car Rentals from $74.35 per day784.4 km / 487.4 miles away
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Brisbane Airport Car Rentals from $22.86 per day797.7 km / 495.7 miles away
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Brisbane Ascot Car Rentals from $33.11 per day799.7 km / 496.9 miles away
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Brisbane Fortitude Valley Car Rentals from $29.82 per day800.7 km / 497.5 miles away
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Downtown Car Rentals from $27.63 per day800.8 km / 497.6 miles away
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Brisbane Tingalpa Car Rentals from $35.34 per day805.3 km / 500.4 miles away
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Brisbane Rocklea Car Rentals from $35.34 per day808.6 km / 502.4 miles away
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Brisbane Archerfield Car Rentals from $74.83 per day810.4 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
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.
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
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
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
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Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
Budget
8.9 / 10
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
1 location
$66 - $128

SIXT
2 locations
$57 - $104

Hertz
1 location

Thrifty
2 locations
$86 - $188

Europcar
1 location
$58 - $205

Avis
1 location
$89 - $180

Keddy
1 location
$62 - $98

Firefly
1 location
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