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Car rental rates in Byron Bay, New South Wales

Start your travel through Northern New South Wales in the famous Byron Bay, the easternmost township in Australia. Enjoy the laid-back local attitude, stunning beaches, and hinterland at your leisure.


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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on November 01, 2025 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 01 November, 2025

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Our customers have rated their Byron Bay car rental booking experience 4.9/5
(24 reviews)
  • 13 Jul 2025

    Easy to fin what I needed, simple process and best price

    julianne v.
    Booked: Tesla Model Y or similar
    Sydney Airport
    Tesla Model Y or similar
  • 13 Aug 2025

    Ease of booking.

    gary c.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift Hybrid or Similar
    Brisbane Airport
    Suzuki Swift Hybrid or Similar
  • 21 Aug 2025

    So quick

    michael l.
    Booked: Standard Sedan
    Hobart Airport
    Standard Sedan
  • 07 Aug 2025

    great price, better than what the actual company could offer.

    edwin d.
    Booked: Kia Carnival or similar
    Cairns Central
    Kia Carnival or similar
  • 31 Jul 2025

    Easy to use

    kym g.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar
    Melbourne Airport
    Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar
  • 21 Aug 2025

    Easy to use, pay at pickup.

    keith m.
    Booked: Polestar 2 or similar
    Perth Airport
    Polestar 2 or similar
  • 20 Aug 2025

    Very simple booking process

    paul b.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift or similar
    Brisbane Airport
    Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 16 Aug 2025

    Very quick and easy, thanks

    vesna b.
    Booked: Compact Automatic
    Cairns Airport
    Compact Automatic
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Byron Bay

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsThree car rental depots in Byron Bay.
✅ Rental brandsDollar, Hertz and Thrifty.

Byron Bay daily rate data

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Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.

Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.

Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

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 01 November, 2025

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport car hire

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Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).

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Car rental depots in Byron Bay

Car hire depots in Byron Bay are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Dollar Byron Bay

    Shop 25/139 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW, 2481

    Today •9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    monday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Hertz Byron Bay Downtown

    Shop 25/139 Jonson St, Byron Bay, Nsw NSW, 2481

    Today •9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    monday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Thrifty Byron Bay

    Shop 25/139 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW, 2481

    Today •9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    monday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    3.60 • 1 rating

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Byron Bay, New South Wales

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Byron Bay?

    Prices start at AUD $98 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $115 per day for a Compact Car. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Byron Bay.

  • How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Byron Bay?

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $167 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Byron Bay.

  • What is the highest-rated hire car in Byron Bay?

    The highest-rated rental car in Byron Bay is Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

  • What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Byron Bay?

    Thrifty is the highest-rated car hire provider in Byron Bay, based on ratings by our customers.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Byron Bay?

    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 Byron Bay 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.

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