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Car rental rates in Port Macquarie, New South Wales
The seaside destination of Port Macquarie is a coastal town on the mid-north coast of New South Wales, roughly half way between Newcastle and Coffs Harbour. The area boasts over a dozen beautiful beaches, impressive hinterland and a mild climate year-round — making it a favourite with holiday makers.
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Economy Car
MG Core 3 or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $64/day
Compact Car
Volkswagen Polo or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $68/day
Special
Mystery Vehicle or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $68/day
Economy SUV
Toyota Yaris Cross or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $70/day
Intermediate Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $70/day
Compact SUV
Mazda CX3 or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $77/day
Intermediate SUV
MG HS Vibe or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $81/day
Standard SUV
Mazda CX8 or similar
View offerTravel 14 Sep - 17 Sep 2026
from AUD $92/day
Standard Car
Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar
View offerTravel 11 Sep - 14 Sep 2026
from AUD $106/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 10, 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 10 September, 2026
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- 26 May 2026ruth g.Booked: Kia Cerato, Hyundai I30 or similarMascot / Sydney Airport
- 21 Aug 2026peter r.Booked: Toyota Camry Sedan or similarDarwin Downtown
- 06 Aug 2026robert g.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarBrisbane Airport
- 26 Jul 2026chris s.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 15 Aug 2026andrew b.Booked: Compact SUVTownsville Airport
- 25 Aug 2026caterina p.Booked: 19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift or similarFyshwick Commercial
- 23 Aug 2026haythem t.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarSydney
- 18 Aug 2026lyn c.Booked: Kia Stonic or similarSydney Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Port Macquarie
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Port Macquarie. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Hertz, Redspot, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Port Macquarie
Ford vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Ford Ranger
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Sixt, Thrifty, Redspot
Kia Carnival HybridHybrid
8
5
3 large, 5 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Cerato
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Mazda CX-3
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt, Redspot
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-8
7
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
MG HS Vibe
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG3 Core
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Subaru vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Sixt, Thrifty
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Sixt, Thrifty
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
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Volkswagen vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
Volkswagen Polo
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Other vehicles for hire in Port Macquarie
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
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 10 September, 2026
Port Macquarie daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$74
$90
11 Sep
$75
$90
12 Sep
$75
$90
13 Sep
$79
$90
14 Sep
$64
$90
15 Sep
$64
$90
16 Sep
$64
$90
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$80
$89
11 Sep
$83
$89
12 Sep
$83
$89
13 Sep
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
14 Sep
$70
$89
15 Sep
$70
$96
16 Sep
$70
$96
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$106
$124
11 Sep
$106
$124
12 Sep
$106
$124
13 Sep
$114
$124
14 Sep
$106
$124
15 Sep
$113
$124
16 Sep
$106
$124
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$80
$112
11 Sep
$81
$111
12 Sep
$92
$110
13 Sep
$96
$110
14 Sep
$70
$110
15 Sep
$70
$119
16 Sep
$70
$111
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$101
$155
11 Sep
$102
$155
12 Sep
$102
$155
13 Sep
$127
$155
14 Sep
$81
$155
15 Sep
$81
$155
16 Sep
$81
$155
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$137
$159
11 Sep
$140
$201
12 Sep
$140
$175
13 Sep
$140
$156
14 Sep
$92
$156
15 Sep
$92
$162
16 Sep
$92
$156
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$185
$192
11 Sep
$185
$192
12 Sep
$185
$192
13 Sep
$185
$192
14 Sep
$185
$192
15 Sep
$185
$192
16 Sep
$185
$192
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$159
$188
11 Sep
$159
$162
12 Sep
$159
$162
13 Sep
$159
$159
14 Sep
$159
$162
15 Sep
$159
$159
16 Sep
$159
$159
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
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
11 Sep
$225
$235
12 Sep
$225
$235
13 Sep
$225
$235
14 Sep
$225
$235
15 Sep
$225
$235
16 Sep
$225
$235
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
10 Sep
$161
$201
11 Sep
$161
$169
12 Sep
$161
$201
13 Sep
$161
$201
14 Sep
$161
$201
15 Sep
$161
$169
16 Sep
$161
$169
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 10 September, 2026
Port Macquarie Airport car hire
Are you flying into Port Macquarie?
Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ).
Regional airports near Port Macquarie
Car rental depots in Port Macquarie
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Port Macquarie Downtown
N/APort Macquarie Airport
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00, Sun 15:00–17:00, closed Sat
Budget Port Macquarie
5.0 (1)Port Macquarie Airport
Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00, Sun 15:00–17:00, closed Sat
Hertz Port Macquarie Downtown
N/AUnit 4, 128 Hastings River Dr
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
Redspot Port Macquarie
N/A12-14 Bolwarra Road, Port Macquarie City,
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:00, w/e 01:00–01:01
Sixt Port Macquarie
3.8 (1)101a Hastings River Drive
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat 08:00–11:00, closed Sun
Thrifty Port Macquarie Downtown
N/AUnit 4, 128 Hastings River Dr
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Port Macquarie, New South Wales
How much does it cost to hire a car in Port Macquarie?
For a rental period from 17 September to 24 September 2026, prices range from AUD $51 per day for an Economy Car to AUD $192 per day for a Premium SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Port Macquarie.
What is the cheapest car rental in Port Macquarie?
The cheapest car rental in Port Macquarie for the rental period from 17 September to 24 September 2026 is a MG Core 3 or similar from Redspot costing AUD $51 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 in Port Macquarie?
Based on our data from over 16,100 rental car bookings in Port Macquarie over the last 12 months, booking your hire car 28 days beforehand can save you over 19 per cent.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Port Macquarie?
The price of a minivan hired in Port Macquarie from 17 September to 24 September 2026 ranges from AUD $73 to AUD $235 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Port Macquarie.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Port Macquarie?
The highest-rated rental car in Port Macquarie is Kia Cerato or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in Port Macquarie?
Budget is our highest-rated car hire provider in Port Macquarie, scoring an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Port Macquarie?
Redspot is the cheapest car rental company in Port Macquarie, with rates from AUD $64 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 in Port Macquarie?
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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Port Macquarie 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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