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    Cheapest Car Hire Rates

    Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
    or similar Intermediate SUV
    Automatic
    5
    2
    A/C
    5
    1
    44,98 GBP
    per day
    Free cancellation
    8.5
    Very good
    Rental office
    Pick-up information
    Port Douglas Town Centre
    7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
    Drop-off information
    Port Douglas Town Centre
    7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
    Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
    Low deposit
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    Unlimited mileage
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    The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:55 on 18.08.25. 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
    Dialing code
    +61
    Average car hire price
    106 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%
    Average petrol price
    0,83 GBP per litre or 3,14 GBP per gallon
    Lowest petrol price
    0,78 GBP per litre or 2,95 GBP per gallon
    Highest petrol price
    0,87 GBP per litre or 3,29 GBP per gallon

    Top 20 cities near Port Douglas

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      1 445,4 km / 898,13 miles
    2. Ipswichstarting at 40,97 GBP per day
      1 448,5 km / 900,06 miles
    3. Darwinstarting at 33,98 GBP per day
      1 634,1 km / 1 015,38 miles
    4. Tamworthstarting at 30,84 GBP per day
      1 712,6 km / 1 064,16 miles
    5. Newcastlestarting at 16,65 GBP per day
      1 923,3 km / 1 195,08 miles
    6. Sydneystarting at 11,27 GBP per day
      2 023,1 km / 1 257,1 miles
    7. Wagga Waggastarting at 37,95 GBP per day
      2 082,2 km / 1 293,82 miles
    8. Canberrastarting at 24,18 GBP per day
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    9. Adelaidestarting at 8,89 GBP per day
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    10. Bendigostarting at 23,43 GBP per day
      2 251,3 km / 1 398,89 miles
    11. Melbournestarting at 13,37 GBP per day
      2 356,9 km / 1 464,51 miles
    12. Devonportstarting at 29,08 GBP per day
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      2 791,7 km / 1 734,68 miles
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      2 906,1 km / 1 805,77 miles
    15. Perthstarting at 17,13 GBP per day
      3 432,3 km / 2 132,73 miles

    Top 15 locations near Port Douglas

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    Port Douglas (Downtown)
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    When to book in Port Douglas and for how long?

    In which month is car hire in Port Douglas the most affordable?

    According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Port Douglas fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthMay Most expensive month October
    A good deal 106 GBP Cheapest supplier SIXT Cheapest car type SUVs
    Average price for hiring a car per day in Port Douglas
    75 GBP
    38 GBP
    0 GBP
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    24 GBP

    in May

    May

    50 GBP

    in June

    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep

    68 GBP

    in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    The best month to hire a car in Port Douglas is May (when the average price is 23,70 GBP per day). This is 49% less than the yearly average and 65% less than hiring in October (when the average price is 68,47 GBP).

    This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your car 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 select your dates in the form at the top of the page to find out the exact prices.

    What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Port Douglas?

    Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for hiring a car in Port Douglas is May, and the least popular is May.

    Popularity of Car Hire in Port Douglas by Monthly Searches
    1,1
    0,6
    0
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    Same as average in May

    May

    Same as average in June

    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep

    Same as average in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    What's the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Port Douglas?

    Car hire lengths vary from month to month: in May, the average hirer keeps their car for 7 days, and in October, they keep their car for 2 days.

    Average number of hire days in Port Douglas
    8
    4
    0
    Jan
    Feb
    Mar
    Apr

    7 days in May

    May

    7 days in June

    Jun
    Jul
    Aug
    Sep

    2 days in October

    Oct
    Nov
    Dec

    Car hire information

    📍 Car hire locations1
    🔥 Popular suppliersSIXT
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, Large cars
    🤑 Lowest price106 GBP per day
    👛 Cheapest supplierSIXT

    Car Hire Statistics

    Highest-rated company
    SIXT (rated 8.5 / 10)
    Lowest-rated company
    Thrifty (rated 8.4 / 10)
    Total rental companies
    2
    Lowest daily price
    106 GBP
    Total cars available
    2

    Top 2 suppliers in Port Douglas in 2025

    SIXT
    1 location
    SIXT
    8.5
    Very good
    Value for money
    8.5
    Ease of finding
    8.2
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8
    Drop-off speed
    8.2
    Car cleanliness
    9
    Car condition
    8.9
    106 GBP - 115 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    7 Warner St, Port Douglas QLD 4877, Australia
    Thrifty
    1 location
    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
    106 GBP - 115 GBP
    per day
    Most popular location
    Shop 16, 56 Macrossan Street, Port Douglas

    Award-winning service

    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
    Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
    FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Hire Agencies
    Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Hire Agencies
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    19 Aug 2025
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    All good. I liked the booking experience.
    Adam Leskow,
    19 Aug 2025
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    Shimon Cohen,
    19 Aug 2025
    Great experience
    Fast and efficient
    Jo Morten Kaaven,
    19 Aug 2025
    It was very easy
    It was very easy
    Ihor Demydas,
    19 Aug 2025
    Make booking easy
    Make booking easy
    toby,
    19 Aug 2025
    Quick and easy booking
    Quick and easy booking
    Agi Bob,
    19 Aug 2025
    Quick and easy
    Quick and easy
    Abdulmajeed Almengash,
    18 Aug 2025
    First time in Portugal so
    First time in Portugal so first experience as rental car. Everything went well. The...
    Daniele Fadanelli,
    18 Aug 2025
    Great reservation
    Great reservation
    Ricardo Amaral Marques ,
    18 Aug 2025
    Excellent Support Team
    Already left positive review for service but this time I had to contact support with...
    Ryan q,
    18 Aug 2025
    Good rent car
    Good rent car
    Murtaza Wahidi,
    18 Aug 2025
    Good in general
    Good in general
    Fathia BIREM,
    18 Aug 2025
    VERY FAST AND EASY TO CHANGE BOOKING
    VERY FAST AND EASY TO CHANGE BOOKING
    chaminade FABRICE CHAMINADE,
    18 Aug 2025
    clear and rapi
    clear and rapi
    Terry,
    18 Aug 2025
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