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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
28,88 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Kia Cerato
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
30,29 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
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Mazda CX-30
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
34,85 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
33,60 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
36,94 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Springsure Rd
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Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Springsure Rd
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Kia Stonic
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
37,38 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
37,38 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
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Mazda CX-5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
37,96 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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All-wheel drive
This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
39,86 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Mitsubishi Pajero
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
44,09 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
45,55 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Ford Ranger
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
4
1
A/C
5
46,41 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
5
47,34 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Toyota Kluger
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
1
A/C
4
48,85 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
51,96 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Toyota Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
55,31 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Terminal Building
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Toyota Prado
or similar Special SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
58,94 GBP
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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Drop-off information
Emerald Airport (EMD)
Emerald Airport
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:13 on 17.09.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport information
- Top 15 locations near Emerald Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Emerald Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 4 suppliers at Emerald Airport in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
40 GBP per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100 - 130 km/h
or
62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport information
Name
Emerald Airport (EMD)
IATA
EMD
ICAO
YEML
Distance from the city centre
3.7 miles / 6 km
Overall rating
5.7 / 10
Getting to the airport
6.0
Check-in and departures
7.0
Facilities and services
6.0
Wi-Fi
4.7
Dining and car hire services
5.3
Lounge
5.3
Top 15 locations near Emerald Airport
- Sydney Penrithstarting at 20,87 GBP per day1 158,7 km / 719,98 miles
- Sydney St Mary'sstarting at 20,87 GBP per day1 162,7 km / 722,47 miles
- Sydney Castle Hillstarting at 20,89 GBP per day1 163,5 km / 722,97 miles
- Sydney Parramattastarting at 20,87 GBP per day1 173,8 km / 729,37 miles
- Sydney Artarmonstarting at 27,47 GBP per day1 176,5 km / 731,04 miles
- Sydney Airportstarting at 11,26 GBP per day1 189,6 km / 739,18 miles
- Canberra Airportstarting at 30,04 GBP per day1 309 km / 813,37 miles
- Alice Springs Airportstarting at 57,22 GBP per day1 453,4 km / 903,1 miles
- Adelaide Airportstarting at 8,88 GBP per day1 571,8 km / 976,67 miles
- Melbourne Airportstarting at 13,36 GBP per day1 600,3 km / 994,38 miles
- Melbourne (Downtown)starting at 15,09 GBP per day1 613 km / 1 002,27 miles
- Melbourne Claytonstarting at 25,91 GBP per day1 621,5 km / 1 007,55 miles
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at 33,97 GBP per day1 624,5 km / 1 009,42 miles
- Darwin Airportstarting at 51,43 GBP per day2 206,8 km / 1 371,24 miles
- Perth Fremantlestarting at 24,17 GBP per day3 311 km / 2 057,36 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Dollar
Springsure Rd
B
Budget
Terminal Building
C
Thrifty
Emerald Airport
D
Firefly
Springsure Rd
When to book at Emerald Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Emerald Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Emerald Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month March | |
| A good deal 33 GBP | Cheapest supplier Budget | Cheapest car type Large cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Emerald Airport
99 GBP
49 GBP
0 GBP
Jan
Feb
90 GBP
in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
65 GBP
in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Emerald Airport is September — when the average price for a hire is 64,92 GBP per day. This is 16% less than the yearly average and 28% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is 89,64 GBP per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Emerald Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Emerald Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in September in comparison to hiring a car in in March.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Emerald Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1,3
0,7
0
Jan
Feb
0,8 times in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1,2 times in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Emerald Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in September the average hire period is 6 days, while in March, the average hire period is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at Emerald Airport
7
3
0
Jan
Feb
3 days in March
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | 32 GBP per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Budget |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Mazda CX-3 | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Toyota Kluger | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado | 5 | 4 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
40 GBP
Lowest daily price
32 GBP
Total cars available
37
Top 4 suppliers at Emerald Airport in 2025
Dollar
8.7
Very good
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
30 GBP
per day
Springsure Rd
0748970890
Show 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
Budget
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
32 GBP - 61 GBP
per day
Terminal Building
1300362848
Show working hours
Mon
06:45-18:00
Tue
07:00-18:00
Wed
07:30-18:00
Thu
07:15-18:00
Fri
07:15-18:00
Sat
11:15-11:45; 16:00-18:30
Thrifty
8.4
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
33 GBP - 66 GBP
per day
Emerald Airport
+61136139
Show 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
Firefly
8.2
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
33 GBP - 66 GBP
per day
Springsure Rd
0748970890
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-19:00
Tue
07:00-19:00
Wed
07:30-19:00
Thu
07:30-19:00
Fri
07:30-19:00
Sat
09:30-17:30
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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