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Car rental rates in Margate, Queensland

Known for its beachfront, and located in Queensland’s Moreton Bay region, the coastal suburb of Margate sits just under an hour by car from the Brisbane CBD.


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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on November 13, 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 in AUD from a search run on 13 November, 2026 — refreshed daily · includes mandatory fees · use the comparison tool for a live quote.

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Our customers have rated their Margate car rental booking experience 4.8/5
(28 reviews)
  • 30 Aug 2026

    I picked up the car about 3pm today from Rockhampton airport, it is a new Hyundai and it was ready to go Thanks Keith

    keith s.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Rockhampton Airport
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 15 Oct 2026

    Great service

    pascal a.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Cairns Domestic Airport
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 02 Oct 2026

    the review butoon doesnt go away and blocks things info.

    daniel s.
    Booked: Compact SUV
    Melbourne Airport
    Compact SUV
  • 11 Oct 2026

    All good.

    stephen m.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Brisbane Downtown
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 05 Oct 2026

    Fairly easy to fill in. Results came quickly.

    dawn h.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla Sedan or similar
    Circular Quay
    Toyota Corolla Sedan or similar
  • 08 Oct 2026

    Great prices, easy to book, clear explanation

    michael s.
    Booked: Compact SUV
    Perth Airport
    Compact SUV
  • 29 Sep 2026

    Quick easy and user friendly :)

    michael m.
    Booked: Standard SUV
    Cairns Airport
    Standard SUV
  • 05 Oct 2026

    Always an easy and transparent booking system

    sophie d.
    Booked: Mystery Car or similar
    Canberra
    Mystery Car or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Margate

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Commercial Van/Truck, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsFour car rental depots in Margate.
✅ Rental brandsBudget, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available in Margate

Kia vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Kia Carnival

    Kia Carnival

    8

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt

  • Kia Carnival Hybrid

    Kia Carnival HybridHybrid

    8

    5

    3 large, 5 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Kia Cerato

    Kia Cerato

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

  • Kia Picanto

    Kia Picanto

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Kia Sportage

    Kia Sportage

    5

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Budget

  • Kia Stonic

    Kia Stonic

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Budget

Mazda vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Mazda CX-3

    Mazda CX-3

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty, Sixt

  • Mazda CX-30

    Mazda CX-30

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Mazda CX-5

    Mazda CX-5

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

    Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD

    Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD

    7

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

Subaru vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Subaru Crosstrek

    Subaru Crosstrek

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz, Budget

Toyota vehicles for hire in Margate

  • Toyota Camry Hybrid

    Toyota Camry HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Sixt

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Toyota Corolla  Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla Cross HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Corolla Hatch

    Toyota Corolla Hatch

    5

    5

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Corolla Hatch Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Kluger

    Toyota Kluger

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Kluger Hybrid

    Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota RAV4

    Toyota RAV4

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

    Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Sixt

  • Toyota Yaris

    Toyota Yaris

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

    Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

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Other vehicles for hire in Margate

  • 19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

  • 6 Cubic Metre Van

    6 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

  • 8 Cubic Metre Van

    8 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

  • Dual Cab 4WD

    Dual Cab 4WD

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy

    Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy

    5

    4

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

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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 13 November, 2026

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Car rental depots in Margate

Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.

  • Budget Car Rental Boondall

    Budget Car Rental Boondall

    N/A

    2537 Sandgate Rd (Metro)

    Mon–Fri 07:00–18:00, Sat 07:00–17:30, Sun 07:30–17:30
  • Hertz Kallangur Downtown

    Hertz Kallangur Downtown

    N/A

    12 Briggs Court

    Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 07:00–12:00
  • Sixt North Lakes

    Sixt North Lakes

    3.8 (1)

    3/43 Stapylton Street

    Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/e
  • Thrifty Car Rental Kallangur

    Thrifty Car Rental Kallangur

    N/A

    12 Briggs Court

    Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 07:00–12:00

Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Margate

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

    For a 3-day rental with pickup between 14 and 20 November 2026, prices range from AUD $70 per day for an Economy car to AUD $114 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Margate.

  • What is the cheapest car rental in Margate?

    The cheapest car rental in Margate is an Economy car from AUD $70 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 14 and 20 November 2026. 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 in Margate?

    Booking your hire car in Margate 28 days beforehand can save you over 8 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.

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

    A minivan hired in Margate starts from AUD $130 per day before any added extras, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 14 and 20 November 2026. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Margate.

  • What is the cheapest car rental company in Margate?

    Thrifty is the cheapest car rental company in Margate, with rates from AUD $70 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 14 and 20 November 2026. 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 in Margate?

    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 Margate 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 my hire car in Margate and drop it off somewhere else?

    Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Margate and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier. To avoid surprises, we add this charge to the total cost displayed in our search engine.

  • Where is the cheapest petrol for refueling your rental car in Margate?

    Find the lowest fuel prices around Margate with our free Vroom Fuel Price Comparison app. Make the most of the app prior to returning your vehicle, as your car rental provider will charge a per litre refuelling fee if the tank isn’t full.

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