Find the best value car hire deals across a wide range of vehicles at Cairns Airport with Trend Car Rentals

Address: Trend Car Rentals, 142 Sheridan St, Cairns City QLD 4870

Opening Hours:

Monday to Friday: 09:00 – 17:00

24 Hour Online Booking

Start Your Tropical Queensland Adventure with Trend Car Rentals Cairns

Looking for reliable and affordable car hire in Cairns? Trend Car Rentals makes it easy to find the right vehicle for your travel needs. Whether you’re visiting Far North Queensland for a holiday, travelling for business or planning an unforgettable road trip, our Cairns depot is a convenient starting point for exploring this beautiful tropical region.

From the world-famous Great Barrier Reef and the lush Daintree Rainforest to the stunning beaches of Palm Cove and the scenic Atherton Tablelands, Cairns is surrounded by incredible destinations waiting to be discovered. With your own rental car, you can explore at your own pace and enjoy the freedom to experience everything the region has to offer.

With a range of vehicles to suit different travel needs and budgets, Trend Car Rentals offers convenient car hire options for individuals, couples, families and business travellers. Whether you need a compact car for getting around town, a spacious SUV for a family holiday or a vehicle for an extended stay, we aim to make hiring a car simple, affordable and hassle-free.

Why Choose Trend Car Rentals in Cairns?

Wide Range of Vehicles: Choose from a selection of vehicles to suit your journey, whether you need an economical car for local travel or a spacious vehicle for family holidays and longer road trips.

Affordable Car Hire: Find a rental option to suit your budget, with competitive rates and clear rental terms to help you book with confidence.

Explore Far North Queensland: Discover the Great Barrier Reef, visit the picturesque beaches of Palm Cove, experience the beauty of the Daintree Rainforest or take a scenic drive through the Atherton Tablelands.

Convenient Cairns Depot: Collect your rental vehicle from our Cairns depot and enjoy the flexibility to explore the city, surrounding attractions and regional destinations on your own schedule.

Flexible Rental Options: Whether you need a car for a weekend getaway, a tropical holiday, business travel or an extended stay, Trend Car Rentals can help you find a suitable rental option.

Where Do I Pick Up My Hire Car?

Collecting your rental car is an important part of getting your Cairns adventure underway. Before arriving, check your booking confirmation for the exact address of the Trend Car Rentals Cairns depot, your scheduled collection time and the relevant pickup instructions. Once you have collected your luggage, please do call Trend Car Rentals on 1300 291 113 and let us know you are ready for the airport shuttle pick-up.

If you need assistance locating our depot or have questions about collecting your vehicle, contact our friendly team using the details provided with your booking. We’ll help you understand the collection process so you can get on the road as smoothly as possible.

Returning Your Rental Car

When your rental period comes to an end, return your vehicle according to the instructions provided with your booking. Check your agreed return location and time in advance to help ensure a smooth and convenient return process.

If you need to return your vehicle outside standard business hours, please contact our team beforehand to confirm whether after-hours returns are available and to arrange the appropriate instructions.

Book Your Car Hire in Cairns Today

Whether you’re visiting Far North Queensland for a tropical escape, planning a family holiday or travelling for work, Trend Car Rentals Cairns offers rental options to help you make the most of your time in the region.

Explore the spectacular coastline, discover lush rainforests, visit charming regional towns and experience the natural beauty of Tropical North Queensland with the convenience of your own vehicle.

Explore our available vehicles and find a rental option that suits your plans, schedule and budget. Choose Trend Car Rentals Cairns and get ready to discover the best of Tropical North Queensland at your own pace.

Commercial vehicle hire at Cairns Airport

For larger vehicles, Trend Car Rentals offers vans, utes, minibuses or moving trucks at Cairns Airport. Our moving trucks are perfect for relocations.

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Optional Extras available

Baby seats
Booster seats
Up-to-date GPS Navigation units
Add additional drivers
Roadside assistance
Excess insurance reduction
Collision damage waiver options

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find Trend Car Rentals at Cairns Airport?

Once you have collected your luggage, please do call Trend Car Rentals on 1300 291 113 and let us know you are ready for the airport shuttle pick-up.
How long is the shuttle transfer from the airport to the rental depot?

The shuttle transfer takes about 2-3 minutes from the Cairns Airport.
What documents do I need to bring to hire a car?

Driver’s Licence: A physical driver’s licence or your driver’s licence displayed on an official government digital driver’s licence app. (International drivers should also carry a passport or valid photo ID, and an International Driving Permit if the licence is not in English).

Credit Card: A credit card in the driver’s name is required for the security deposit or bond.

Booking Confirmation: Your booking confirmation email or voucher.

Age Requirement: You must be at least 21 years old (drivers under 25 may incur a young driver fee
What payment methods are accepted at arrival ?

You must pay using a physical card. We accept Visa, Mastercard, and American Express (Amex). We also accept debit card. We do not accept cash.
How do I find Trend Car Rentals at Cairns Airport?

Once you have collected your luggage, please do call Trend Car Rentals on 1300 291 113 and let us know you are ready for the airport shuttle pick-up.
Do I need to refuel my rental car before returning it to Cairns?

Yes — vehicles should be returned with the same fuel level as when collected in order to avoid refuelling charges.
What happens if I return late?

By way of explanation, rental days consist of consecutive 24 hour periods starting at the time of commencement of rental indicated on your Rental Agreement. Late fees may apply if you return the vehicle later than the agreed time.
How do toll payments work with my rental car?

Charges are billed automatically to your credit card.
Do you offer child seats in Cairns?

Yes, baby seats, child seats and booster seats are available to hire. Please add these during booking or contact us in advance to confirm.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can easily modify, extend or cancel your reservation with Trend Car Rentals. Just give us a ring 1300 291 113 and have your reservation number at hand.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can include additional drivers at the rental desk if they have a full, valid licence and meet the driver eligibility rules. A surcharge may apply. Only registered drivers are permitted to operate the vehicle under the rental agreement.
Can I pick up or return my car outside of regular business hours?

This is unfortunately not possible.
Where can I refuel my rental car near Cairns Airport?

The nearest fuel station to Cairns Airport is the Ampol Foodary Cairns on Sheridan Street.
How much does it cost to hire a car at Cairns Airport?

Car hire prices vary depending on vehicle type, availability and dates. Ring us to get the best market rates in Cairns 1300 291 113