The easiest way to book a car hire at Canberra Airport (CBR)
Great value rental cars from Canberra Airport’s most trusted car hire providers
Compare car rental rates at Canberra Airport, Australian Capital Territory
Canberra International Airport is the only commercial airport serving Australia’s capital and it serves international and domestic flights. Located just a 15-minute drive (around eight kilometres) from Canberra, the airport is accessible by public transport with a single bus line (Route 3) taking around 20 minutes to the city centre.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up at Canberra Airport easy. With our easy-to-use search function, you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
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Canberra Airport pickup and return guideEconomy Car
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $60/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $62/day
Special
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $62/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $63/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $67/day
Intermediate Sport
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $69/day
Standard Elite Sport
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $71/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $72/day
Compact Monospace
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $73/day
Showing 9 of 23 offers
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on August 22, 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 22 August, 2026
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- 05 Jul 2026des g.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similarCanberra Airport
- 25 Jun 2026thien truong p.Booked: Kia Carnival or similarCanberra Airport
- 13 Jun 2026joshua w.Booked: Polestar 2 or similarCanberra Airport
- 11 Jun 2026markus t.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarCanberra Airport
- 11 May 2026christopher n.Booked: MG Core 3 or similarCanberra Airport
- 05 May 2026maurice k.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarGold Coast Airport
- 13 May 2026phil c.Booked: Hyundai i30 Hybrid or similarCairns Domestic Airport
- 09 May 2026katrina h.Booked: Mystery Car or similarAdelaide Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car at Canberra Airport
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab), SUV and Sport. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Seven car rental depots at Canberra Airport. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available at Canberra Airport
Popular rental car models at Canberra Airport last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
15%
$53$235
MG3 CoreCompact Car
5
4
2 small
Rent withEuropcar, Redspot
2
13%
$45$79
Mystery CarSpecial Special Offer Car
5
4
1 small
Rent withEuropcar, Budget, Redspot
3
9%
$111$113
Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
3 small
Rent withAvis, Redspot, Thrifty
4
8%
$83$313
Mazda CX-8Standard SUV
7
5
1 small
Rent withRedspot
5
7%
$56$140
Toyota Corolla HybridCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty
Audi vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Ford vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Ford Everest
7
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Honda CR-V
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Hyundai i30 HybridHybrid
5
4
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Kia Carnival
8
5
3 small
ProvidersRedspot, Sixt, Thrifty, Hertz, Avis
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Sixt
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Land Rover vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Mazda 3
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX-3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Redspot, Sixt
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-8
7
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mercedes vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Mercedes Gle
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mercedes-Benz Vito
8
3
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
MG vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
MG HS Vibe
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Redspot
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Nissan X-TrailHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Polestar vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Skoda vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Skoda Octavia
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Skoda Scala Select
5
4
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Subaru vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Subaru Crosstrek
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersHertz
Toyota bZ4XElectric
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota CamryHybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Hertz, Avis
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Sixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux - Tray
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Hilux - tub
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Avis, Budget
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
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, Sixt
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Showing 10 of 24 vehicles
Volkswagen vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Volkswagen Polo
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Other vehicles for hire at Canberra Airport
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersHertz
Mystery Car
4
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot
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 22 August, 2026
Canberra Airport daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard car
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate car
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Price range over the past 12 months for an economy car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$59
$158
23 Aug
$60
$141
24 Aug
$60
$248
25 Aug
$60
$214
26 Aug
$60
$217
27 Aug
$60
$146
28 Aug
$60
$137
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$63
$157
23 Aug
$63
$139
24 Aug
$63
$275
25 Aug
$63
$275
26 Aug
$63
$220
27 Aug
$63
$145
28 Aug
$63
$139
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$67
$226
23 Aug
$67
$230
24 Aug
$67
$366
25 Aug
$67
$381
26 Aug
$67
$366
27 Aug
$67
$192
28 Aug
$67
$118
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for an economy SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$63
$487
23 Aug
$72
$322
24 Aug
$85
$487
25 Aug
$85
$487
26 Aug
$85
$487
27 Aug
$74
$487
28 Aug
$72
$260
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$71
$539
23 Aug
$73
$357
24 Aug
$90
$539
25 Aug
$90
$389
26 Aug
$90
$389
27 Aug
$90
$239
28 Aug
$78
$140
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$83
$289
23 Aug
$105
$253
24 Aug
$105
$453
25 Aug
$105
$453
26 Aug
$105
$453
27 Aug
$105
$331
28 Aug
$85
$188
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$138
$600
23 Aug
$183
$383
24 Aug
$378
$561
25 Aug
$371
$600
26 Aug
$375
$561
27 Aug
$131
$554
28 Aug
$120
$274
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize passenger van
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
25 Aug
$299
$356
26 Aug
$352
$356
27 Aug
$338
$356
28 Aug
$352
$356
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Aug
$172
$172
24 Aug
$172
$172
25 Aug
$172
$172
26 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
27 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
28 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard elite sport
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate sport
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$61
$157
23 Aug
$69
$139
24 Aug
$167
$246
25 Aug
$166
$212
26 Aug
$167
$197
27 Aug
$75
$145
28 Aug
$69
$91
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$63
$160
23 Aug
$71
$143
24 Aug
$171
$251
25 Aug
$170
$217
26 Aug
$164
$202
27 Aug
$76
$148
28 Aug
$71
$140
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$129
$129
23 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
25 Aug
$129
$129
26 Aug
$145
$145
27 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
28 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$126
$147
23 Aug
$126
$126
24 Aug
$126
$126
25 Aug
$126
$126
26 Aug
$126
$126
27 Aug
$126
$126
28 Aug
$126
$126
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$136
$202
23 Aug
$179
$179
24 Aug
$371
$371
25 Aug
$367
$370
26 Aug
$371
$371
27 Aug
$147
$148
28 Aug
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$72
$73
23 Aug
$73
$73
24 Aug
$166
$166
25 Aug
$162
$166
26 Aug
$166
$166
27 Aug
$105
$106
28 Aug
$80
$80
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 22 August, 2026
Car rental depots at Canberra Airport
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Canberra Airport
View details4.1 (7)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 10:15 PM, Sun 10:00 AM - 10:15 PM54 Nomad Dr Terminal Building, Australian Capital Territory
Budget Canberra Airport
View details4.7 (9)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:15 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 10:15 PM, Sun 10:00 AM - 10:15 PMTerminal Building, Australian Capital Territory
Europcar Canberra Airport
View details4.7 (4)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 10:30 PM, Sun 9:00 AM - 10:30 PMTerminal Building Canberra Airport, Australian Capital Territory
Hertz Canberra Airport
View details4.4 (7)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 10:30 PMPialligo Ave, New South Wales
Redspot Canberra Airport
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Sun 7:00 AM - 10:00 PMTerminal Avenue, Canberra Airport,, Australian Capital Territory
Sixt Canberra Airport
View details4.9 (16)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sat–Sun 7:00 AM - 7:00 PMTerminal Building, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Thrifty Canberra Airport
View details3.1 (3)Mon–Fri 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 10:30 PMPialligo Avenue, Australian Capital Territory
Nearby Canberra Airport
Organising to pick up your hire car from the airport is great for convenience, but can cost more. If you’re looking for a rental car depot that is close to — but not at — Canberra Airport, here’s a selection of hire car depots to choose from.
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car at Canberra Airport
How much does it cost to hire a car at Canberra Airport?
For a rental period from 23 August to 26 August 2026, prices range from AUD $60 per day for an Economy Car to AUD $253 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle at Canberra Airport.
What is the cheapest car rental at Canberra Airport?
The cheapest car rental at Canberra Airport for the rental period from 23 August to 26 August 2026 is a MG Core 3 or similar from Redspot costing AUD $60 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
What is the best way to rent a cheap car at Canberra Airport?
Based on our data from over 156,800 rental car bookings at Canberra Airport over the last 12 months, booking your hire car two weeks beforehand can save you over 10 per cent.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover at Canberra Airport?
The price of a minivan hired at Canberra Airport from 23 August to 26 August 2026 ranges from AUD $105 to AUD $253 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental at Canberra Airport.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car at Canberra Airport?
The price of an electric rental car hired at Canberra Airport from 23 August to 26 August 2026 ranges from AUD $69 to AUD $143 per day before any added extras. As rates can vary depending on the depot location, please enter your travel dates in the search form to compare live rates, rental car provider options, and depot location.
What is the highest-rated hire car at Canberra Airport?
The highest-rated rental car at Canberra Airport is Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company at Canberra Airport?
Sixt is our highest-rated car hire provider at Canberra Airport, scoring an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company at Canberra Airport?
Redspot is the cheapest car rental company at Canberra Airport, with rates from AUD $60 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental at Canberra Airport?
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 at Canberra Airport 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.
Why would I need a rental car from Canberra Airport?
We help book hire cars for many customers arriving at Canberra Airport. The purpose of having a rental car to drive around Canberra ranges from government employees needing transportation, to travellers wanting to explore the nation’s capital visiting attractions including the National Museum and the National War Memorial. People also collect a hire car from Canberra Airport to drive to other locations in the region such as Kosciuszko National Park and other destinations in the Snowy Mountains.
Can I drive from Canberra Airport to Sydney in a rental car?
Yes, you can drive from Canberra to Sydney which is approximately 290 kms away via the M31. It is a pretty easy drive once you hit the highway with quite a few options to pull over for a break along the way.
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