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Car rental rates in Mackay, Queensland
Located in Far North Queensland, midway between Airlie Beach to the north and Rockhampton to the south, Mackay is known as the sugar capital of Australia thanks to it producing over a third of the nation’s sugarcane.
If you’re planning a trip to Mackay, search, compare, and book an affordable hire car with VroomVroomVroom to get even more value out of your travels.
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 15 Jun 2026
from AUD $85/day
Standard Crossover
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $86/day
Fullsize Elite SUV
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $127/day
Compact Monospace
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $169/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $169/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $177/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 15 Jun 2026
from AUD $178/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 12 Jun - 17 Jun 2026
from AUD $209/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on June 09, 2026 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 09 June, 2026
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Mackay
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Crossover, Monospace and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | One car rental depot in Mackay. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Sixt. |
Car models commonly available in Mackay
Ford vehicles for hire in Mackay
Ford Ranger
5
5
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Mackay
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Mackay
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia K4
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Mazda vehicles for hire in Mackay
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Mackay
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Polestar vehicles for hire in Mackay
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Mackay
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Mackay
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Dual Cab Tray
5
4
ProvidersHertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Single Cab
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Budget, Avis
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Avis
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Ascent
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz, Avis, Budget
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Showing 10 of 22 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire in Mackay
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
9 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
4
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 09 June, 2026
Mackay Airport car hire
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Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Mackay Airport (MKY).
Car rental depots in Mackay
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Sixt Mackay
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Sat–Sun Closed8 Longwall Place, Queensland
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Mackay, Queensland
How much does it cost to hire a car in Mackay?
Prices start at AUD $85 per day for an Intermediate SUV, up to AUD $210 per day for a Standard SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Mackay.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Mackay?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Mackay may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
Can I pick up a car hire in Mackay and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Mackay and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier.
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