As one of Queensland’s busiest regional airports and the main gateway to Tropical North Queensland, Cairns Airport welcomes travellers from across Australia and around the world. With our smooth and streamlined car rental process, you’ll be on your way in no time, ready to explore Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest and everything Far North Queensland has to offer. Enjoy your car rental in Cairns with high-quality vehicles and flexible rental options, including long-term car rental. We provide a free airport shuttle if required.
Our Car Hire Fleet
Choosing from our Cairns Airport car hire fleet is easy. From compact cars and full-size sedans to SUV rentals and ute hire, we’ve got the hire options you need when you land in Cairns. Make your booking and then pick your car up near the airport. Let us know what you need early to avoid missing out.
Many of our customers are in search of ute or van rental at Cairns Airport, and the great news is – we can deliver this! Book in advance and choose from our range of utes, trucks and vans, minibuses and other commercial vehicles, locking in the ideal rate for your chosen option. Book your ute hire in Cairns today!
Rent a Car and Explore Cairns
Cairns is the perfect starting point for exploring some of Australia’s most spectacular natural attractions. With a rental car, you can enjoy the freedom to travel at your own pace, from tropical beaches and coastal drives to rainforest adventures and regional towns.
The world-famous Great Barrier Reef is easily accessible from Cairns, while the nearby Daintree Rainforest offers an unforgettable tropical rainforest experience.
Head north along the coast towards Port Douglas, a popular destination known for its beaches, restaurants and access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree region.
For a scenic inland adventure, travel along the Atherton Tablelands and discover waterfalls, rainforest, lakes, local produce and charming regional towns.
For an even longer road trip, head south from Cairns towards Mission Beach and explore more of Tropical North Queensland’s beautiful coastline.
*Only applies to a min. rental of 4 days without interstate travel for a 5-seater from Cairns. 7 seater do cost $45 a day and 8 seaters cost $70 a day with above criteria.
