Car Rental at Rockhampton Airport
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates
Compact
Toyota CH-R Hybrid
or similar


$38.68
per day
Economy
Kia Picanto
or similar


$76.44
per day
Intermediate
Suzuki Baleno
or similar


$79.81
per day
Standard
Toyota Corolla
or similar


$89.11
per day
Most Popular Car Rental Deals
Compact
Toyota C-HR
or similar


$42.66
/ per day
Standard
Mitsubishi Outlander Aut.
or similar


$50.24
/ per day
Premium
Toyota Prado
or similar


$144.25
/ per day
Full-size
Toyota Camry
or similar


$155.70
/ per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 02:00 on 2023-02-06. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
AUD
Traffic direction
Left-hand side
Country code
61
Average car rental price
$84.61 / per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80 - 100 km/h
50 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%

Airport Car Rental
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 amazing art gallery, nature preserves like Mount Etna Caves National Park, and access to the southern parts of the Great Barrier Reef.
Top international routes
- Brisbane
- Cairns
- Townsville
- Mackay
Main airlines
Qantas, Virgin Australia
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 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west of the city, the airport can be reached by car in less than ten minutes. Hunter Street is the main avenue connecting the airport to the city proper.
Most popular types of rental car
- Large cars - from $100 per day
- Medium cars - from $83 per day
- Small cars - from $83 per day
- SUVs - from $121 per day
Services and facilities
A small, cozy airport, it has a cafeteria, a newsstand, an ATM, showers, a children’s play area, and free WiFi. 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)
Airport info
Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
- IATA: ROK
- ICAO: YBRK
- Name: Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
- Size: Medium Airport
- Aircraft movements (per year): 12,606
- Passengers (per year): 677,447
- Distance from city: 2.5 miles / 4 km W of town
- Working hours: 24 hours a day
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Car Rental at Mackay Airport from $84.61 per day279.4 km / 173.6 miles away
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Car Rental at Hervey Bay Airport from $41.80 per day325.3 km / 202.1 miles away
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Car Rental at Whitsunday Coast Airport from $103.69 per day377.8 km / 234.7 miles away
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Car Rental at Sunshine Coast Airport from $23.37 per day444.9 km / 276.4 miles away
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Car Rental at Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport from $43.45 per day485.0 km / 301.4 miles away
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Car Rental in Brisbane Brendale from $104.74 per day505.0 km / 313.8 miles away
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Car Rental at Brisbane Airport from $47.66 per day518.3 km / 322.1 miles away
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Car Rental at Brisbane Domestic Airport (BNET02) from $98.36 per day518.6 km / 322.2 miles away
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Car Rental in Brisbane Ascot from $98.58 per day520.3 km / 323.3 miles away
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Car Rental at Brisbane Fortitude Valley from $58.07 per day521.3 km / 323.9 miles away
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Car Rental in Brisbane Tingalpa from $51.13 per day525.9 km / 326.8 miles away
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Car Rental in Brisbane Rocklea from $51.13 per day529.2 km / 328.8 miles away
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Car Rental in Brisbane Archerfield from $104.74 per day531.0 km / 329.9 miles away
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Car Rental at Townsville Airport from $76.44 per day598.3 km / 371.7 miles away
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Car Rental at Gold Coast Airport from $31.74 per day612.3 km / 380.5 miles away
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Map of Car Rental Locations
When are car rental prices cheapest at Rockhampton Airport?
The cost of renting a car at Rockhampton Airport depends on the time of year. This graph compares month-to-month price changes to help you find the best deal.
Average Rental Price at Rockhampton Airport
The cheapest time of the year to rent a vehicle at Rockhampton Airport is November when prices for an Economy class start from $21.43. You can see that this is 32% cheaper than the yearly average and 51% cheaper than renting a car in September (when rental prices start at $43.94 for a Compact class). Knowing this can help you find the best price. But remember that these are just average numbers. The exact cost of your rental will depend on your rental length and on how far in advance you book the car. Enter your travel dates at the top of the page to see exact prices and offers!
What’s the most frequent rental length at Rockhampton Airport?
Travel length differs from one month to another: in December the average rental period is 8 days, while in October, the average rental period is only 4 days.
Average Rental Length
Which is the busiest month for car rental at Rockhampton Airport?
Travelers are most likely to rent a car at Rockhampton Airport in October, while they are least likely to to rent in in June.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Europcar | Hyundai i30 | 5 | 2 | Large cars |
SIXT | Hyundai Kona | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
SIXT | Toyota CH-R Hybrid | 5 | 1 | SUVs |
SIXT | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Alamo | Toyota Yaris | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
SIXT | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
SIXT | Mitsubishi Outlander Aut. | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Hertz | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Hertz | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Car Rental Statistics
Highest rated company
Thrifty
9.17 / 10
Lowest rated company
Keddy
8.5 / 10
Total rental companies
10
Average daily price
$84.61
Lowest daily price
$38.68
Total cars available
64
Top 10 Suppliers at Rockhampton Airport in 2023

Thrifty
+61136139
Rockhampton Airport, Hunter St, Rockhampton QLD 4700
$130 - $165
Working hours
Mon:07:00-17:00
Tue:07:00-17:00
Wed:07:00-17:00
Thu:07:00-17:00
Fri:07:00-17:00
Sat:09:00-13:00
Sun:09:00-16:30
+610748900790
Rockhampton Airport, Hunter St, Rockhampton QLD 4700
$144 - $173
Working hours
Mon:07:00-17:00
Tue:07:00-17:00
Wed:07:00-17:00
Thu:07:00-17:00
Fri:07:00-17:00
Sat:09:00-13:00
Sun:09:00-16:30

SIXT
+61428969948
Terminal Building Canoona Road, Rockhampton Airport
$39 - $138

National
+61749276225 / +610748862407
Hunter St, West Rockhampton QLD 4700
$118 - $143

Alamo
+61749276225 / +61748862407
Canoona Rd, West Rockhampton QLD 4700
$76 - $93

Europcar
+610749220044
Terminal Building Rockhampton Airport, Rockhampton QLD 4700
$59 - $112
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
+61749276225 / +610748862407
26 Hunter St, West Rockhampton QLD 4700
$118 - $143

Budget
0749228064
Terminal Building
$153 - $215
Working hours
Mon:07:00-19:45
Tue:07:00-18:30
Wed:07:00-18:30
Thu:07:00-18:30
Fri:07:00-18:30
Sat:09:45-12:15
Sun:09:30-12:15; 15:00-19:45

Avis
0749241689
Terminal Building
$81 - $190
Working hours
Mon:07:00-21:00
Tue:07:00-21:00
Wed:07:00-21:00
Thu:07:00-21:00
Fri:07:00-21:00
Sat:08:00-14:30
Sun:09:30-21:00

Keddy
+610749220044
Terminal Building Rockhampton Airport, Rockhampton QLD 4700
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