Car Hire Queensland

Queensland is often called the "sunshine state" and with the presence of beautiful pristine beaches, the Great Barrier Reef, buzzing city nightlife and a number of bucket-list items, there's a reason so many flock to this beautiful state. One of the most popular destinations in Australia is undoubtedly the Gold Coast where you will find the central hub of Surfers Paradise. If you're a thrill-seeker or looking for a family adventure we're sure you would of already added the amusement parks to your to-do list including Dreamworld, Warners Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Water World.

If you're looking for other cities to check out, be sure to add Brisbane and Cairns to your list. Further out from the hustle and bustle of the city are a number of coastal towns including the beachy town of Noosa, Magnetic Island which is a short ferry ride over from Townsville or Port Douglas which is beautiful all year round.

Convenient Locations in Queensland

Auto Europe works with the most trusted suppliers in Queensland, such as Europcar, Hertz, Thrifty and Alamo that offer convenient, accessible pick-up and drop-off locations throughout the city.

Brisbane Airport	Cairns Airport	Gold Coast Airport
Mackay Airport	Sunshine Coast Airport	Townsville Airport

Frequently Asked Questions about Hiring a Car in Queensland

When is the best time to visit Queensland?

Being the "sunshine state" Queensland can be enjoyed throughout the year at any time. However, if you want to go during the dry seasonal months we suggest taking your trip during June and October.

Can I pick up my car hire in Cairns and drop it off in Brisbane?

Yes! Auto Europe offers great rates on one-way car hires in Australia. Use our booking engine to request a free quote and check multiple drop-off locations to find the best rate for your travel plans.

How old do I have to be in Queensland to hire a car?

You must be at least 20 years old to hire a car in Queensland and Australia in general, although the age may vary by car category. Some suppliers have a maximum age limit of 75 years and a young driver surcharge so please be aware of the terms and conditions.

Useful Driving Distances and Day Trip Ideas in Queensland

• Bundaberg to Townsville (1005kms approx 11.5 hrs)
• Mackay to Brisbane (953 kms approx 10hrs)
• Longreach to Gladstone (782kms approx 8.5hrs)
• Birdsville to Gold Coast (1634kms approx 17hrs)
• Port Douglas to Brisbane (1747kms approx 20hrs)
• Airlie Beach to Gold Coast (1175 kms approx 13hrs)

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