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Great value rental cars from Hervey Bay’s most trusted car hire providers

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  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
  • Thrifty

Car rental rates in Hervey Bay

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.

  • AvisCompact Car
    Compact Car

    From $65/day

    for 11 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • AvisIntermediate Car
    Intermediate Car

    From $67/day

    for 11 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • SixtIntermediate SUV
    Intermediate SUV

    From $70/day

    for 10 Jul - 15 Jul 2025
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  • AvisStandard Car
    Standard Car

    From $72/day

    for 11 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • AvisCompact SUV
    Compact SUV

    From $75/day

    for 11 Jul - 14 Jul 2025
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  • ThriftyEconomy Car
    Economy Car

    From $76/day

    for 08 Jul - 13 Jul 2025
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Showing 6 of 17 offers

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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on July 05, 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 05 July, 2025

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Our customers have rated their Hervey Bay car rental booking experience 4.8/5
(44 reviews)
  • 29 Jun 2025

    Very easy

    elisa w.
    Booked: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or similar
    Hervey Bay
    Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or similar
  • 07 Apr 2025

    Easy

    glen c.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla or similar
    Hervey Bay Downtown
    Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 30 Apr 2025

    Easy to deal with

    marissa p.
    Booked: Mg 3 Core or similar
    Brisbane Airport
    Mg 3 Core or similar
  • 07 Apr 2025

    good variety of vehicles and options available

    claire w.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
    Melbourne Airport
    Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 04 May 2025

    Excellent and intuitive

    robert e.
    Booked: Kia Sportage or similar
    Port Lincoln Airport
    Kia Sportage or similar
  • 18 Apr 2025

    Smooth booking experience

    keith b.
    Booked: Ford Everest Trend or similar
    Brisbane Airport
    Ford Everest Trend or similar
  • 04 May 2025

    Easy & great prices

    carlotta m.
    Booked: Mystery Car - Petrol/diesel/ev or similar
    Melbourne Airport
    Mystery Car - Petrol/diesel/ev or similar
  • 20 Apr 2025

    Great and easy

    rob u.
    Booked: Kia Cerato or similar
    Sydney Domestic Airport
    Kia Cerato or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Hervey Bay

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Commercial Van/Truck, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsSix car rental depots in Hervey Bay.
✅ Rental brandsAvis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available in Hervey Bay

BYD vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • BYD Atto 3

    BYD Atto 3Electric

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

Ford vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Ford Everest

    Ford Everest

    7

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Ford Everest Trend

    Ford Everest Trend

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Hyundai Staria

    Hyundai Staria

    8

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

Kia vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Kia Carnival

    Kia Carnival

    8

    5

    3 large, 5 small

    Providers

    Sixt, Thrifty, Hertz

    Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access

    Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access

    5

    2

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers

    Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers

    6

    2

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Kia Cerato

    Kia Cerato

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar, Budget

  • Kia K4

    Kia K4

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Kia Sportage

    Kia Sportage

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar, Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz

  • Kia Stonic

    Kia Stonic

    5

    5

    1 small

    Providers

    Budget

Mazda vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Mazda CX-3

    Mazda CX-3

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Mazda CX-30

    Mazda CX-30

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Mazda CX-9

    Mazda CX-9

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mazda CX3

    Mazda CX3

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Mazda CX5

    Mazda CX5

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

MG vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Mg 3 Core

    Mg 3 Core

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Mg Zs Excite

    Mg Zs Excite

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

    Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

    Mitsubishi Pajero

    Mitsubishi Pajero

    5

    5

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Budget

Nissan vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Nissan Juke

    Nissan Juke

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Sixt

    Nissan Xtrail

    Nissan Xtrail

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Subaru vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Subaru Crosstrek

    Subaru Crosstrek

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz

Toyota vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • 12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota C-HR

    Toyota C-HR

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis

  • Toyota Camry

    Toyota Camry

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget, Hertz

    Toyota Camry Hybrid

    Toyota Camry HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis, Thrifty, Hertz

    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 small

    Providers

    Avis, Sixt

    Toyota Corolla Hatch Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota Hilux SR-5 4WD Dual Cab

    Toyota Hilux SR-5 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    5

    4 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

  • Toyota Kluger

    Toyota Kluger

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

    Toyota Kluger Hybrid

    Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota Prado

    Toyota Prado

    5

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Sixt

  • Toyota RAV4

    Toyota RAV4

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

    Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

    Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Yaris Cross

    Toyota Yaris Cross

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

    Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid

    Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

Other vehicles for hire in Hervey Bay

  • 19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray

    2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

  • 6 Cubic Metre Van

    6 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Dual Cab 4WD

    Dual Cab 4WD

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mystery Car

    Mystery Car

    5

    4

    1 small

    Providers

    Europcar, 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 05 July, 2025

Hervey Bay daily rate data

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$76

$84

Sun

06 Jul

$76

$78

Mon

07 Jul

$76

$84

Tue

08 Jul

$76

$85

Wed

09 Jul

$76

$85

Thu

10 Jul

$76

$85

Fri

11 Jul

$65

$85

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$81

$81

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$81

$81

Tue

08 Jul

$81

$81

Wed

09 Jul

$81

$81

Thu

10 Jul

$75

$81

Fri

11 Jul

$67

$81

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$86

$123

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$86

$123

Tue

08 Jul

$86

$123

Wed

09 Jul

$86

$123

Thu

10 Jul

$86

$123

Fri

11 Jul

$72

$123

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$89

$90

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$89

$90

Tue

08 Jul

$82

$90

Wed

09 Jul

$82

$90

Thu

10 Jul

$82

$90

Fri

11 Jul

$75

$89

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$88

$107

Sun

06 Jul

$88

$95

Mon

07 Jul

$88

$107

Tue

08 Jul

$82

$107

Wed

09 Jul

$83

$107

Thu

10 Jul

$82

$107

Fri

11 Jul

$81

$107

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$97

$147

Sun

06 Jul

$116

$126

Mon

07 Jul

$97

$147

Tue

08 Jul

$90

$147

Wed

09 Jul

$91

$147

Thu

10 Jul

$90

$147

Fri

11 Jul

$88

$147

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

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

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$75

$75

Tue

08 Jul

$75

$77

Wed

09 Jul

$70

$70

Thu

10 Jul

$70

$70

Fri

11 Jul

$70

$70

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$125

$125

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$122

$122

Tue

08 Jul

$120

$135

Wed

09 Jul

$122

$135

Thu

10 Jul

$135

$135

Fri

11 Jul

$135

$135

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$171

$177

Sun

06 Jul

$171

$177

Mon

07 Jul

$171

$177

Tue

08 Jul

$165

$177

Wed

09 Jul

$171

$177

Thu

10 Jul

$165

$177

Fri

11 Jul

$171

$177

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$82

$82

Sun

06 Jul

$82

$82

Mon

07 Jul

$82

$82

Tue

08 Jul

$80

$82

Wed

09 Jul

$82

$82

Thu

10 Jul

$80

$82

Fri

11 Jul

$82

$82

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

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

Sun

06 Jul

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

Mon

07 Jul

$102

$102

Tue

08 Jul

$95

$95

Wed

09 Jul

$95

$95

Thu

10 Jul

$85

$103

Fri

11 Jul

$95

$103

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Jul

$106

$115

Sun

06 Jul

$106

$115

Mon

07 Jul

$106

$115

Tue

08 Jul

$106

$115

Wed

09 Jul

$106

$115

Thu

10 Jul

$106

$115

Fri

11 Jul

$106

$115

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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 05 July, 2025

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Car rental depots in Hervey Bay

Car hire depots in Hervey Bay are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Avis Hervey Bay Downtown

    20 Southern Cross Circuit, Urangan QLD, 4655

    Today •9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    9:00 AM - 3:30 PM

    sunday

    Closed

    3.67 • 3 ratings

    4

    Service

    4

    Information

    4

    Accessibility

    4

    Vehicle

    4

    Presentation

  • Budget Hervey Bay

    2 Kruger Court Urangan (Country), Hervey Bay QLD, 4655

    Today •8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    Closed

  • Europcar Hervey Bay City

    1541 Booral Road, Urangan QLD, 4655

    Today •8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    4.80 • 1 rating

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    4

    Presentation

  • Hertz Hervey Bay Downtown

    3 Kruger Crt, Hervey Bay, Qld QLD, 4655

    Today •8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    1.40 • 1 rating

    2

    Service

    1

    Information

    1

    Accessibility

    1

    Vehicle

    2

    Presentation

  • Sixt Hervey Bay

    41 Main Street, Pialba QLD, 4655

    Today •7:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    monday

    7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

    tuesday

    7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

    thursday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    7:30 AM - 11:30 AM

    sunday

    Closed

    5.00 • 3 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Thrifty Hervey Bay Downtown

    3 Kruger Crt, Hervey Bay QLD, 4655

    Today •8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    4.20 • 1 rating

    4

    Service

    4

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    3

    Presentation

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Hervey Bay, Queensland

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

    Prices start at AUD $65 per day for a Compact Car, up to AUD $147 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Hervey Bay.

  • How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car in Hervey Bay?

    If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs AUD $70 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Hervey Bay.

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

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs between AUD $120 and AUD $177 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates 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 highest-rated car hire provider in Hervey Bay?

    Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in Hervey Bay, based on ratings by our customers.

  • 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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