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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
NOK 409.18
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Drop-off information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
NOK 457.89
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Drop-off information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Toyota RAV4
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
NOK 479.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St
SIXT branch can be found behind the main Coles shopping center or if exiting the Ferry terminal the office will be directly opposite.
Drop-off information
Port Douglas Downtown
7 Warner St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 18:04 on 27/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Port Douglas
- Top 20 locations near Port Douglas
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Port Douglas and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Port Douglas in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
NOK 388 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
NOK 11.42 per liter or NOK 43.23 per gallon
Lowest gas price
NOK 10.82 per liter or NOK 40.96 per gallon
Highest gas price
NOK 11.95 per liter or NOK 45.24 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Port Douglas
- Cairnsfrom NOK 316.28 per day54.3 km / 33.74 miles away
- Townsvillefrom NOK 343.19 per day337.4 km / 209.65 miles away
- Proserpinefrom NOK 405.86 per day551.5 km / 342.69 miles away
- Mackayfrom NOK 265.14 per day651.4 km / 404.76 miles away
- Mount Isafrom NOK 260.01 per day782.6 km / 486.29 miles away
- Emeraldfrom NOK 428.46 per day837 km / 520.09 miles away
- Rockhamptonfrom NOK 400.51 per day928.3 km / 576.82 miles away
- Gladstonefrom NOK 500.11 per day1,017.2 km / 632.06 miles away
- Bundabergfrom NOK 297.06 per day1,174.8 km / 729.99 miles away
- Hervey Bayfrom NOK 250.11 per day1,247.6 km / 775.22 miles away
- Noosa Headsfrom NOK 250.00 per day1,355 km / 841.96 miles away
- Marcoolafrom NOK 266.07 per day1,373.2 km / 853.27 miles away
- Toowoombafrom NOK 355.07 per day1,400 km / 869.92 miles away
- North Lakesfrom NOK 361.95 per day1,425.9 km / 886.01 miles away
- Brisbanefrom NOK 150.39 per day1,445.4 km / 898.13 miles away
- Ipswichfrom NOK 563.36 per day1,448.5 km / 900.06 miles away
- Alice Springsfrom NOK 363.69 per day1,454.8 km / 903.97 miles away
- Moreefrom NOK 244.05 per day1,514.3 km / 940.94 miles away
- Surfers Paradisefrom NOK 165.30 per day1,519.6 km / 944.24 miles away
- Gold Coastfrom NOK 157.50 per day1,538.5 km / 955.98 miles away
Top 20 locations near Port Douglas
- Cairns Airportfrom NOK 404.93 per day54.3 km / 33.74 miles away
- Townsville Airportfrom NOK 343.19 per day337.4 km / 209.65 miles away
- Whitsunday Coast Airportfrom NOK 405.86 per day551.5 km / 342.69 miles away
- Mackay Airportfrom NOK 276.44 per day651.4 km / 404.76 miles away
- Emerald Airportfrom NOK 428.46 per day837 km / 520.09 miles away
- Rockhampton Airportfrom NOK 400.51 per day928.3 km / 576.82 miles away
- Gladstone Airportfrom NOK 500.11 per day1,017.2 km / 632.06 miles away
- Bundaberg Downtownfrom NOK 297.06 per day1,174.8 km / 729.99 miles away
- Bundaberg Airportfrom NOK 323.15 per day1,176.2 km / 730.86 miles away
- Hervey Bay Downtownfrom NOK 250.11 per day1,237.5 km / 768.95 miles away
- Hervey Bay Airportfrom NOK 274.23 per day1,247.6 km / 775.22 miles away
- Sunshine Coast Airportfrom NOK 266.07 per day1,373.2 km / 853.27 miles away
- Toowoomba Wellcamp Airportfrom NOK 402.49 per day1,397.3 km / 868.24 miles away
- Brisbane Brendalefrom NOK 740.55 per day1,431.6 km / 889.55 miles away
- Brisbane Airportfrom NOK 150.39 per day1,445.4 km / 898.13 miles away
- Brisbane Ascotfrom NOK 377.44 per day1,447 km / 899.12 miles away
- Brisbane Fortitude Valleyfrom NOK 405.98 per day1,447.6 km / 899.5 miles away
- Brisbane (Downtown)from NOK 374.29 per day1,447.7 km / 899.56 miles away
- Brisbane Tingalpafrom NOK 546.12 per day1,452.2 km / 902.36 miles away
- Alice Springs Airportfrom NOK 363.69 per day1,454.8 km / 903.97 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Port Douglas (Downtown)
2 rental locations
When to book in Port Douglas and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Port Douglas?
Car rental prices in Port Douglas 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 monthMay | Most expensive month June | |
| A good deal NOK 388 | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Port Douglas
NOK 740
NOK 370
NOK 0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
NOK 319
in May
May
NOK 673
in June
Jun
NOK 485
in July
Jul
NOK 630
in August
Aug
Sep
NOK 488
in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Port Douglas is May (when prices average NOK 318.61 per day). This is 36% cheaper than the yearly average and 53% cheaper than renting in June (when prices average NOK 672.64).
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 Port Douglas?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Port Douglas is May, and the least popular is May.
Monthly searches in Port Douglas by pick-up date relative to the average
1.1
0.6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Same as average in May
May
Same as average in June
Jun
Same as average in July
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
Sep
Same as average in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Port Douglas?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in May, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in July, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Port Douglas
8
4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
7 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
2 days in July
Jul
2 days in August
Aug
Sep
4 days in October
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | NOK 381 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota Corolla Hatch Hybrid | 5 | 1 | Large car |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an International Driving Permit (IDP)?
If your driver's license is in English or another language using the Latin alphabet, you're unlikely to need an IDP. If your driver's license is in a language that uses another script (e.g., Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, etc.), then you'll need an IDP.
Are there any toll roads around Port Douglas?
No, there aren't any toll roads in or near Port Douglas. If you plan to travel further to Brisbane, be sure to ask about a toll transponder.
How old do I have to be to rent a car in Port Douglas?
You have to be at least 21 years old to rent in Port Douglas. If you're under 25, you're likely going to be charged an additional young driver fee.
Can I rent a car in Port Douglas and drop it off somewhere else?
One-way rentals from Port Douglas may be possible. Be sure to enter your preferred drop-off location when searching to see the available options and total costs.
Car rental statistics
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
NOK 388
Lowest daily price
NOK 381
Total cars available
3
Top 2 suppliers in Port Douglas in 2025
SIXT
1 location
8.6
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
8.6
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
9.2
NOK 381–NOK 548
per day
Most popular location
7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
Thrifty
1 location
8.6
Excellent
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
9.2
Car condition
9.3
NOK 381–NOK 548
per day
Most popular location
Shop 16, 56 Macrossan Street, Port Douglas
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