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Car rental rates in Hervey Bay, Queensland
The coastal town of Hervey Bay is the gateway to K’gari (previously Fraser Island) and home to the historic Urangan Pier. Located around an hour and a half south of Bundaberg and two and a half hours north of the Sunshine Coast, Hervey Bay is considered one of the best places in Australia to see whales, enjoy seaside cafes, beach swims, and more.
Search, compare, and book an affordable hire car for your trip to Hervey Bay with VroomVroomVroom. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
Compact Car
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $65/day
Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $67/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $67/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 24 Aug - 27 Aug 2026
from AUD $71/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $72/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $75/day
Special
View offerTravel 26 Aug - 29 Aug 2026
from AUD $75/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 27 Aug - 01 Sep 2026
from AUD $79/day
Fullsize Car
View offerTravel 28 Aug - 31 Aug 2026
from AUD $83/day
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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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Quick facts on hiring a car in Hervey Bay
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Hervey Bay. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Hervey Bay
Ford vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Ford Everest
7
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt
Ford Ranger
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Kia Carnival
8
5
3 large, 5 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Mazda vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Mazda 3
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX-3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
MG vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget, Europcar
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Avis
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Avis
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis
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
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Other vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
4
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar, 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 22 August, 2026
Hervey Bay daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$56
$107
23 Aug
$82
$82
24 Aug
$71
$84
25 Aug
$71
$84
26 Aug
$71
$86
27 Aug
$71
$96
28 Aug
$65
$93
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$72
$118
23 Aug
$93
$93
24 Aug
$78
$88
25 Aug
$78
$188
26 Aug
$78
$88
27 Aug
$74
$99
28 Aug
$67
$99
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$74
$123
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
$86
$123
25 Aug
$86
$123
26 Aug
$86
$123
27 Aug
$86
$123
28 Aug
$72
$123
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$69
$170
23 Aug
$93
$93
24 Aug
$90
$93
25 Aug
$90
$178
26 Aug
$82
$120
27 Aug
$79
$120
28 Aug
$75
$120
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$82
$172
23 Aug
$95
$95
24 Aug
$95
$107
25 Aug
$95
$189
26 Aug
$95
$122
27 Aug
$85
$122
28 Aug
$87
$128
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$95
$184
23 Aug
$93
$135
24 Aug
$99
$137
25 Aug
$93
$186
26 Aug
$99
$150
27 Aug
$93
$171
28 Aug
$127
$146
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
$156
$168
25 Aug
$148
$168
26 Aug
$156
$168
27 Aug
$156
$168
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
$124
$183
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
$142
$158
25 Aug
$138
$173
26 Aug
$142
$170
27 Aug
$138
$170
28 Aug
$142
$152
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$67
$80
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
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
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
$67
$80
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
22 Aug
$89
$106
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
$96
$106
25 Aug
$96
$106
26 Aug
$96
$148
27 Aug
$96
$174
28 Aug
$96
$145
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
Hervey Bay Airport car hire
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Regional airports near Hervey Bay
Car rental depots in Hervey Bay
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis Hervey Bay Downtown
View details3.7 (3)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Sun Closed20 Southern Cross Circuit, Queensland
Budget Hervey Bay Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sun Closed2 Kruger Court, Queensland
Europcar Hervey Bay City
View details4.9 (3)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, Sat–Sun 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM1541 Booral Road, Queensland
Hertz Hervey Bay Downtown
View details1.4 (1)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sun 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM3 Kruger Crt, Queensland
Sixt Hervey Bay
View details5.0 (3)Mon–Wed 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Thu–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM, Sun Closed41 Main Street, Queensland
Thrifty Hervey Bay Downtown
View details4.2 (1)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sun 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM3 Kruger Crt, Queensland
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Hervey Bay, Queensland
How much does it cost to hire a car in Hervey Bay?
For a rental period from 28 August to 31 August 2026, prices range from AUD $65 per day for a Compact Car to AUD $146 per day for a Standard SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Hervey Bay.
What is the cheapest car rental in Hervey Bay?
The cheapest car rental in Hervey Bay for the rental period from 28 August to 31 August 2026 is a Suzuki Swift or similar from Avis costing AUD $65 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Hervey Bay?
The price of a minivan hired in Hervey Bay from 29 August to 1 September 2026 ranges from AUD $115 to AUD $162 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Hervey Bay.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Hervey Bay?
The highest-rated rental car in Hervey Bay is Kia Rio or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in Hervey Bay?
Sixt is our highest-rated car hire provider in Hervey Bay, scoring an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Hervey Bay?
Avis is the cheapest car rental company in Hervey Bay, with rates from AUD $65 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 Hervey Bay?
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 Hervey Bay 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 Hervey Bay and drop off in another location?
Yes. Although there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking.
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