Rockhampton is a regional city in Central Queensland, situated on the coastline between Brisbane and Townsville. Search, compare, and book a hire car easily in Rockhampton with VroomVroomVroom.
| Vehicle Classes | Compact, Intermediate, Economy, Standard, Fullsize, SUV, Wagon/Estate, Premium, Van |
|---|---|
| Number of Depots | 3 |
| Suppliers | Avis, Budget, Hertz |
Flying in to Rockhampton Airport (ROK) and want to get on the road straight away? Collect your hire car from one of our six suppliers on-site at the airport.
Find a hire car to explore Rockhampton and Central Queensland. Here's where you can collect yours in Rockhampton:
 | 83 Canoona Road 7:30am - 5:00pm weekdays. 8:00am - 12:00pm Saturday. 9:00am - 12:00pm Sunday. |
 | 65-75 Canoona Road 7:30am - 5:00pm weekdays. 7:30am - 12:00pm Saturday. 8:00am - 12:00pm Sunday. |
 | 119 Canoona Road 7:00am - 5:30pm weekdays. 8:00am - 1:00pm weekends. |
In March 2019, our customers paid between AUD $36 and AUD $132 per day for a hire car. Prices vary depending on vehicle type, time of year, and booking duration. For current rates in Rockhampton, use our price comparison tool.
The highest-rated rental car in Rockhampton is Hyundai Accent or similar based on recent ratings by our customers.
Thrifty is the highest-rated car hire supplier in Rockhampton based on recent ratings by our customers.
Of course. When booking your car, choose the destination you’d like to drop off at, though keep in mind your supplier may charge a one-way fee.
If your hire car is damaged or stolen during your booking you will be charged an excess amount, which can range from AUD$4000 to AUD$8250. In Australia, general car insurance is covered by the car rental company.
Known as the Beef Capital of Australia, Rockhampton is a charming city of Victorian-era architecture, home to one of the world’s oldest trams. Here are some of our favourite spots in and around Rockhampton:
Address: 93 Spencer St, The Range 4700
Rockhampton Zoo is home to more than 60 exotic and native animals, including Capri the Chimpanzee. Visit the Australian Wetlands zone to meet ‘The Colonel’, the zoo’s giant saltwater crocodile.
Address: 62 Victoria Parade, Rockhampton 4700
This art gallery displays numerous art collections, most featured works dating back to the 1940s. The Gallery is located near the Pilbeam Theatre, so it’s easy to plan a cultural night out in the city.
Address: 100 Spencer St, West Rockhampton 4700
Located by Rockhampton Zoo, these beautiful gardens include numerous local species of plants, some of which are more than 100 years old. Follow the trails to the Japanese Gardens, the Rockhampton War Memorial, and finish up with a light meal at the Gardens Tearooms.
Address: 98 Victoria Parade Rockhampton QLD 4700
Located in the heart of Rockhampton along the Riverfront precinct, Motel 98 looks over the Fitzroy River. The motel is a popular choice for travellers with easy access to Rockhampton Airport (five-minute drive) and the CBD.
Address: 500 Yaamba Rd, North Rockhampton QLD 4701
Glenmore Hotel Motel is a perfect base for exploring Rockhampton. The motel has access to nearby islands, including Keppel Island, and is 15 minutes away from Rockhampton Airport. All rooms are equipped with modern facilities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay. The motel boasts an outdoor swimming pool and the adjoining Tavern, which features an indoor playground.
