Cairns Airport (CNS), Cairns, Australia
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Thrifty at Cairns Airport

Terminal Building Cairns Airport, Cairns City QLD 4870
0061 136 139
Pick-up instructions
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car rental stations.
Drop-off instructions
Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Car Provider upon Pick-up.
Business hours
Mon:
06:00-23:30
Tue:
06:00-23:30
Wed:
06:00-23:30
Thu:
06:00-23:30
Fri:
06:00-23:30
Sat:
06:00-23:30
Sun:
06:00-23:30
Key box
No

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Cairns Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift or comparable
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,670.22 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Hyundai i30 or comparable
Hyundai i30
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
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Thrifty
TRY 1,730.93 per day
Cairns Airport
Economy
Suzuki Swift or comparable
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,737.00 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,800.30 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,817.65 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,890.06 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact SUV
Mazda CX-30 or comparable
Mazda CX-30
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 1,978.08 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact SUV
Mazda CX-3 or comparable
Mazda CX-3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,057.43 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,399.10 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,399.10 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Toyota Kluger or comparable
Toyota Kluger
  • 7
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,423.39 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mazda CX-9 or comparable
Mazda CX-9
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,520.51 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact
Toyota Corolla or comparable
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,520.51 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact SUV
Mazda CX-3 or comparable
Mazda CX-3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,529.62 per day
Cairns Airport
Compact SUV
Mazda CX-3 or comparable
Mazda CX-3
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,529.62 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX-5 or comparable
Mazda CX-5
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,550.43 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX-5 or comparable
Mazda CX-5
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,652.76 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,677.91 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size Van
Kia Carnival or comparable
Kia Carnival
  • 8
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,686.58 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or comparable
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,686.58 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,785.44 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or comparable
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,794.11 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,827.93 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,884.74 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,926.79 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 2,985.33 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or comparable
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,039.10 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mitsubishi Pajero or comparable
Mitsubishi Pajero
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,039.10 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mazda CX-9 or comparable
Mazda CX-9
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,056.44 per day
Cairns Airport
Full-size SUV
Mazda CX-9 or comparable
Mazda CX-9
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,056.44 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,060.78 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,183.05 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX-5 or comparable
Mazda CX-5
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,204.30 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX-5 or comparable
Mazda CX-5
  • 5
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,204.30 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,312.70 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger or comparable
Ford Ranger
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,312.70 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,365.60 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Kia Sportage or comparable
Kia Sportage
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,365.60 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,379.47 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,379.47 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Elite SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser
  • 8
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,535.13 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Elite SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser
  • 8
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,658.71 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,849.49 per day
Cairns Airport
Intermediate SUV
Toyota RAV4 or comparable
Toyota RAV4
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 3,849.49 per day
Cairns Airport
Premium Elite SUV
Toyota Land Cruiser or comparable
Toyota Land Cruiser
  • 8
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
TRY 4,146.51 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 20:05 on 05/05/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Top Suppliers at Cairns Airport

Simba Car Hire
Simba Car Hire
Exceptional 9.3 / 120 reviews
+61740212777 / +61280056696 / +61881263890
432 Sheridan St, Cairns North QLD 4870
TRY 1,268 - TRY 5,980
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-19:30
Tue:
07:00-19:30
Wed:
07:00-19:30
Thu:
07:00-19:30
Fri:
07:00-19:30
Sat:
08:00-17:30
Sun:
08:00-17:30
SIXT
SIXT
Exceptional 9.2 / 247 reviews
+61740339800
SIXT, Terminal building, Cairns Airport, QLD 4870
TRY 1,530 - TRY 3,599
Working hours
Mon:
07:30-23:59
Tue:
07:30-23:59
Wed:
07:30-23:59
Thu:
07:30-23:59
Fri:
07:30-23:59
Sat:
07:30-18:00
Sun:
07:30-18:00
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.9 / 73 reviews
+610740349088
Terminal Building Cairns Airport, Cairns City QLD 4870
TRY 1,219 - TRY 4,329
Working hours
Mon:
08:00-23:30
Tue:
08:00-23:30
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08:00-23:30
Thu:
08:00-23:30
Fri:
08:00-23:30
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08:00-23:30
Sun:
08:00-23:30
Ace Rent a car
Ace Rent a car
Very good 8.9 / 55 reviews
+61392222595 / 1800620408
147 Lake Street
TRY 1,260 - TRY 3,035
Working hours
Mon:
08:30-15:00
Tue:
08:30-15:00
Wed:
08:30-15:00
Thu:
08:30-15:00
Fri:
08:30-15:00
Sat:
09:00-13:00
Sun:
09:00-13:00
Budget
Budget
Very good 8.9 / 25 reviews
1300362848
Terminal Building
TRY 1,652 - TRY 3,034
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-23:59
Tue:
07:00-23:59
Wed:
07:00-23:59
Thu:
07:00-23:59
Fri:
07:00-23:59
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07:00-23:59
Sun:
07:00-23:59
National
National
Very good 8.9 / 10 reviews
+61740349045 / +61740349052
Beaufort St, Aeroglen QLD 4870
TRY 1,780 - TRY 3,656
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-23:00
Tue:
07:00-23:00
Wed:
07:00-23:00
Thu:
07:00-23:00
Fri:
07:00-23:00
Sat:
07:00-23:00
Sun:
07:00-23:00
Alamo
Alamo
Very good 8.7 / 202 reviews
+61740349045
Beaufort Street, Aeroglen QLD 4870
TRY 1,105 - TRY 3,012
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-23:00
Tue:
07:00-23:00
Wed:
07:00-23:00
Thu:
07:00-23:00
Fri:
07:00-23:00
Sat:
07:00-23:00
Sun:
07:00-23:00
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.7 / 9 reviews
136333
Terminal Building
TRY 1,830 - TRY 8,201
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-23:59
Tue:
07:00-23:59
Wed:
07:00-23:59
Thu:
07:00-23:59
Fri:
07:00-23:59
Sat:
07:00-23:59
Sun:
07:00-23:59
EastCoast Car Rentals
EastCoast Car Rentals
Very good 8.6 / 397 reviews
+611800474258 / +61755558908
411 Sheridan Street, Cairns, 4870
TRY 1,780 - TRY 4,839
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-20:00
Tue:
07:00-20:00
Wed:
07:00-20:00
Thu:
07:00-20:00
Fri:
07:00-20:00
Sat:
08:00-19:00
Sun:
08:00-19:00
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.6 / 8 reviews
+610740389990
Terminal Building Cairns Airport, Cairns City QLD 4870
TRY 2,144 - TRY 9,508
Working hours
Mon:
06:00-23:30
Tue:
06:00-23:30
Wed:
06:00-23:30
Thu:
06:00-23:30
Fri:
06:00-23:30
Sat:
06:00-23:30
Sun:
06:00-23:30
Bargain Car Rentals
Bargain Car Rentals
Very good 8.5 / 1,137 reviews
+611300729230
410 Sheridan St, Cairns North QLD 4870
TRY 1,808 - TRY 7,518
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-18:45
Tue:
07:00-18:45
Wed:
07:00-18:45
Thu:
07:00-18:45
Fri:
07:00-18:45
Sat:
08:00-16:45
Sun:
08:00-16:45
Dollar
Dollar
Very good 8.4 / 5 reviews
+611800501934
Terminal Building Cairns Airport, Cairns City QLD 4870
TRY 1,698 - TRY 3,709
Working hours
Mon:
06:00-23:30
Tue:
06:00-23:30
Wed:
06:00-23:30
Thu:
06:00-23:30
Fri:
06:00-23:30
Sat:
06:00-23:30
Sun:
06:00-23:30
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8.1 / 4 reviews
+61740349045
Beaufort St, Aeroglen QLD 4870
TRY 1,120 - TRY 3,155
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-23:00
Tue:
07:00-23:00
Wed:
07:00-23:00
Thu:
07:00-23:00
Fri:
07:00-23:00
Sat:
07:00-23:00
Sun:
07:00-23:00
Keddy
Keddy
Average 7.9 / 5 reviews
+610740349088
Terminal Building Cairns Airport, Cairns City QLD 4870
TRY 1,301 - TRY 8,264
Working hours
Mon:
08:00-23:30
Tue:
08:00-23:30
Wed:
08:00-23:30
Thu:
08:00-23:30
Fri:
08:00-23:30
Sat:
08:00-23:30
Sun:
08:00-23:30
Firefly
Firefly
Average 7.7
0740389990
Airport Ave
Working hours
Mon:
06:00-23:30
Tue:
06:00-23:30
Wed:
06:00-23:30
Thu:
06:00-23:30
Fri:
06:00-23:30
Sat:
06:00-23:30
Sun:
06:00-23:30
Jucy
Jucy
Average 7.6 / 336 reviews
+611800150850
55 Dutton Street Portsmith QLD 4870
Working hours
Mon:
09:00-15:55
Tue:
09:00-15:55
Wed:
09:00-15:55
Thu:
09:00-15:55
Fri:
09:00-15:55
Sat:
09:00-13:55
Sun:
09:00-13:55
URDRIVE
URDRIVE
Average 7.6
+61491793056 / +61489079655
404 Sheridan Road, Cairns North Qld 4870, Cairns
TRY 3,083 - TRY 5,209
Working hours
Mon:
07:00-20:00
Tue:
07:00-20:00
Wed:
07:00-20:00
Thu:
07:00-20:00
Fri:
07:00-20:00
Sat:
07:00-20:00
Sun:
07:00-20:00
Routes Car Rental
Routes Car Rental
Average 7.3 / 1 review
+6140349088
CAIRNS AIRPORT, Terminal Building
TRY 1,339 - TRY 4,724
Working hours
Mon:
08:00-23:30
Tue:
08:00-23:30
Wed:
08:00-23:30
Thu:
08:00-23:30
Fri:
08:00-23:30
Sat:
08:00-23:30
Sun:
08:00-23:30
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