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Car rental rates in Rockhampton, Queensland
Rockhampton is a riverside city in Central Queensland, situated close to the coastline between Bundaberg and Mackay. Popular for both its history and nearby beaches, Rockhampton is a smart inclusion on any Queensland coastal road trip.
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Compact Car
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $79/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $79/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $85/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $92/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $93/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $94/day
Fullsize SUV
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $99/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $102/day
Premium Ute (double cab)
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $103/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on December 29, 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 29 December, 2025
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- 23 Oct 2025charles p.Booked: MG 3 or similarAdelaide Airport
- 11 Oct 2025agus b.Booked: Compact AutomaticBrisbane Airport
- 08 Sep 2025lars g.Booked: Kia Carnival or similarCairns Central
- 24 Oct 2025marg f.Booked: Mystery Car - Petrol/diesel/ev or similarSydney Airport
- 25 Oct 2025sam e.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarFyshwick Downtown
- 13 Oct 2025john s.Booked: Mystery Car Vehicle Determined At Checkout or similarBrisbane Airport
- 25 Oct 2025mark w.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarGold Coast Airport
- 06 Oct 2025glenda h.Booked: Compact SUVLaunceston Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Rockhampton
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Four car rental depots in Rockhampton. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Rockhampton
Ford vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Ford Ranger
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Kia Carnival
8
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Sportage
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Budget
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Mazda vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Mitsubishi Pajero
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Suzuki Swift
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget, Hertz, Thrifty
Toyota vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Budget
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
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Other vehicles for hire in Rockhampton
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
4
ProvidersThrifty
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
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 29 December, 2025
Rockhampton daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$87
$111
30 Dec
$79
$111
31 Dec
$111
$121
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$79
$111
03 Jan
$111
$111
04 Jan
$111
$111
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$115
$115
30 Dec
$115
$115
31 Dec
$115
$115
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$115
$115
03 Jan
$115
$115
04 Jan
$115
$115
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$97
$135
30 Dec
$94
$135
31 Dec
$118
$132
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$110
$135
03 Jan
$118
$135
04 Jan
$118
$135
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$96
$125
30 Dec
$89
$125
31 Dec
$124
$128
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$85
$125
03 Jan
$125
$125
04 Jan
$125
$125
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$118
$140
30 Dec
$101
$133
31 Dec
$123
$164
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$92
$143
03 Jan
$123
$123
04 Jan
$123
$123
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$147
$214
30 Dec
$129
$169
31 Dec
$147
$157
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$99
$147
03 Jan
$147
$147
04 Jan
$147
$147
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$172
$282
30 Dec
$138
$196
31 Dec
$159
$196
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$105
$172
03 Jan
$172
$172
04 Jan
$172
$172
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$225
$225
30 Dec
$116
$156
31 Dec
$156
$156
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
$103
$135
03 Jan
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
04 Jan
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
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 29 December, 2025
Rockhampton Airport car hire
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Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Rockhampton Airport (ROK).
Regional airports near Rockhampton
Car rental depots in Rockhampton
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Rockhampton City
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 07:30–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–12:0083 Canoona Rd, Queensland
Budget Rockhampton
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 07:30–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 08:00–10:0065-75 Canoona Rd (Country), Queensland
Hertz Rockhampton Downtown
View details4.3 (3)Mon–Fri 08:00–13:00, Sat–Sun Closed119 Canoona Rd, Queensland
Thrifty Rockhampton Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–13:00, Sat–Sun Closed119 Canoona Rd, Queensland
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Rockhampton, Queensland
How much does it cost to hire a car in Rockhampton?
Prices start at AUD $65 per day for a Compact Car, up to AUD $237 per day for a Premium SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Rockhampton.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Rockhampton?
The highest-rated rental car in Rockhampton is Toyota Camry Hybrid or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Rockhampton?
Hertz is the highest-rated car hire provider in Rockhampton, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Rockhampton?
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 Rockhampton 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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