Car Rental at Rockhampton Airport

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Rockhampton Airport, Rockhampton, Australia
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Cheapest car rental rates

Economy
MG 3 or similar
MG 3
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
DKK 295.41 per day
Standard SUV
Nissan X-Trail or similar
Nissan X-Trail
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
DKK 717.98 per day
Compact
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
DKK 731.63 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Routes Car Rental
DKK 812.82 per day

Most popular car rental deals

Full-size
Toyota Camry or similar
Toyota Camry
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Budget
DKK 1,740.63 per day
Compact
Volkswagen Polo or similar
Volkswagen Polo
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
DKK 300.56 per day
Standard
Skoda Scala or similar
Skoda Scala
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
DKK 302.13 per day
Compact SUV
Mazda CX-3 or similar
Mazda CX-3
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Alamo
DKK 329.66 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:22 PM on 7/10/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
DKK 654 per day
Average car rental length
6 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
DKK 7.97 per liter or DKK 30.19 per gallon
Lowest gas price
DKK 7.18 per liter or DKK 27.17 per gallon
Highest gas price
DKK 10.49 per liter or DKK 39.72 per gallon
Rockhampton Airport

Airport travel guide

The fourth-largest city in Queensland, Rockhampton is a popular travel destination. Far enough from both Brisbane and Cairns to have its own identity (but with direct flights to both), Rockhampton is famous for its cattle industry (and steaks), amazing art gallery, nature preserves like Mount Etna Caves National Park, and access to the Capricorn Coast and the southern parts of the Great Barrier Reef.

Top international routes

  • Brisbane
  • Cairns
  • Townsville
  • Mackay
  • Sunshine Coast
  • Melbourne

Main airlines

Qantas, Virgin Australia, Alliance, Bonza

Terminals

The airport is made up of a single modern terminal. All areas of the airport can be quickly and easily accessed on foot.

Location

Located about 4 km (2.5 miles) west of the city, the airport can be reached by car in about 5 minutes. Hunter Street is the main avenue connecting the airport to the city proper.

Most popular types of rental car

  • Large cars - from DKK 301 per day
  • Medium cars - from DKK 301 per day
  • Small cars - from DKK 295 per day
  • SUVs - from DKK 330 per day

Services and facilities

A small, renovated airport, it has a snack bar, a newsstand, an ATM, showers, charging stations, free WiFi, and a pay-to-access airport lounge. The airport is generally accessible to travelers with reduced mobility. The airport’s opening hours are from 5:00 a.m. until the last flight of the day.

Nearest gas station

A Caltex station at 171 Denham Street, Allenstown, is about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) from the airport and takes five minutes to reach. There are many other gas stations in and around Rockhampton.

Popular one-way rentals

  • Mackay (336 km / 209 miles)
  • Sunshine Coast (527 km / 327 miles)
  • Brisbane (617 km / 383 miles)
  • Emerald (270 km / 168 miles)
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Airport info

Rating
7.1
  • Getting to the airport 9.0
  • Check-in and departures 7.8
  • Terminal facilities 7.4
  • Wi-Fi 5.9
  • Restaurants and car rental services 6.3
  • Lounge 6.3

Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

  • IATA: ROK
  • ICAO: YBRK
  • Name: Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
  • Distance from city: 2.5 miles / 4 km

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When are car rental prices the lowest at Rockhampton Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Rockhampton Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day at Rockhampton Airport
DKK 217.07
January
February
DKK 381.00
March
DKK 427.27
April
DKK 569.12
May
DKK 296.38
June
DKK 408.46
July
DKK 390.48
August
DKK 487.18
September
October
DKK 408.31
November
December
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Rockhampton Airport is January — when rental costs average DKK 217.07 per day. This is 46% cheaper than the yearly average and 62% cheaper than renting a car in May (when prices average DKK 569.12 per day).

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.

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Rockhampton Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in June the average rental period is 8 days, while in November, the average rental period is only 2 days.
Average number of rental days at Rockhampton Airport
6
January
February
5
March
7
April
4
May
8
June
6
July
7
August
4
September
October
2
November
December

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Rockhampton Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Rockhampton Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in July, while they are least likely to rent in in November.
Monthly searches at Rockhampton Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
75%
January
February
75%
March
50%
April
100%
May
50%
June
175%
July
175%
August
175%
September
October
25%
November
December

Car rental information

Popular suppliers Alamo, Thrifty, Europcar, SIXT, National
Popular car categories SUVs, Medium cars, Vans, Large cars
Lowest price DKK 295 per day
Cheapest supplier Alamo

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
Alamo Toyota Yaris 4 2 Medium cars
Europcar Toyota Hiace Cargo 4 10 Vans
Alamo Hyundai i30 5 2 Large cars
Thrifty Toyota Kluger 4 1 SUVs
Thrifty Toyota Corolla 5 2 Medium cars
Thrifty Mazda CX-5 4 3 SUVs
Europcar Nissan X-Trail 5 3 SUVs
Thrifty Suzuki Swift 4 2 Small cars
Alamo Mazda CX-3 4 2 SUVs
SIXT Mazda CX3 5 1 Medium cars

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Thrifty
8.9 / 10
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Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental
7.8 / 10
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
DKK 653.88
Lowest daily price
DKK 295.41
Total cars available
55

Top 8 suppliers at Rockhampton Airport in 2025

Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.9 / 12 reviews
+61136139
Rockhampton Airport, Hunter St, Rockhampton QLD 4700
DKK 706 - DKK 1,330
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 17:30
Tue:
07:00 - 17:30
Wed:
07:00 - 17:30
Thu:
07:00 - 17:30
Fri:
07:00 - 17:30
Sat:
09:00 - 13:00
Sun:
09:30 - 16:30
SIXT
SIXT
Very good 8.8 / 7 reviews
+61428969948
Terminal Building Canoona Road, Rockhampton Airport
DKK 706 - DKK 1,330
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 16:30
Tue:
07:30 - 17:00
Wed:
07:30 - 16:30
Thu:
07:30 - 16:30
Fri:
08:00 - 16:30
Sat:
10:00 - 17:00
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.7 / 4 reviews
+61749276225 / +61748862407
Terminal Building, Rockhampton City QLD 4700, Australia
DKK 295 - DKK 347
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 16:00
Tue:
07:00 - 16:00
Wed:
07:00 - 16:00
Thu:
07:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:00 - 16:00
Sat:
10:00 - 16:00
Sun:
10:00 - 16:00
National
National
Very good 8.6 / 0 reviews
+61749276225 / +610748862407
Hunter St, West Rockhampton QLD 4700
DKK 946 - DKK 1,027
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 16:00
Tue:
07:00 - 16:00
Wed:
07:00 - 16:00
Thu:
07:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:00 - 16:00
Sat:
10:00 - 16:00
Sun:
10:00 - 16:00
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.4 / 2 reviews
+610749220044
Terminal Building Rockhampton Airport, Rockhampton QLD 4700
DKK 718 - DKK 1,220
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 17:00
Tue:
07:00 - 17:00
Wed:
07:00 - 17:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
07:00 - 12:00
Sun:
10:00 - 17:00
Enterprise
Very good 8.4 / 0 reviews
+61749276225 / +610748862407
26 Hunter St, West Rockhampton QLD 4700
DKK 946 - DKK 1,027
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 16:00
Tue:
07:00 - 16:00
Wed:
07:00 - 16:00
Thu:
07:00 - 16:00
Fri:
07:00 - 16:00
Sat:
10:00 - 16:00
Sun:
10:00 - 16:00
Keddy
Keddy
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
+610749220044
Terminal Building Rockhampton Airport, Rockhampton QLD 4700
DKK 946 - DKK 1,027
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 17:00
Tue:
07:00 - 17:00
Wed:
07:00 - 17:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
07:00 - 12:00
Sun:
10:00 - 17:00
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.8 / 0 reviews
+6149220044
ROCKHAMPTON AIRPORT, Terminal Building
DKK 813 - DKK 1,292
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 17:00
Tue:
07:00 - 17:00
Wed:
07:00 - 17:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
07:00 - 12:00
Sun:
10:00 - 17:00
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