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SpecialMystery Car or similarfor 08 Nov - 15 Novfrom $93/day
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Economy CarSuzuki Swift or similarfor 08 Nov - 15 Novfrom $100/day
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Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray or similarfor 08 Nov - 15 Novfrom $100/day
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Intermediate CarToyota Corolla Hatch or similarfor 08 Nov - 15 Novfrom $113/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on November 05, 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 05 November, 2026

A coastal locality in close proximity to Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef and the mainland hub of the Whitsundays, Airlie Beach thrives on its tourism industry, welcoming visitors all year round. Home to many resorts and tourist attractions, the town has established itself as a must-visit location, offering boating, diving, and snorkelling activities amongst its rich population of sea life.
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Nearby Airlie Beach
| Book At | Miles/km |
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| Whitsundays | 1/2 |
| *Distance is calculated aerial. Actual will be different. | |
Airlie Beach car rental FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about car hire in Airlie Beach.
What are the cheapest car hire rates in Airlie Beach?
The cheapest car hire in Airlie Beach starts at AUD $100 per day for an Economy Car. Rates increase with vehicle size and features, with Premium SUV costing up to AUD $199 per day. Check for current deals by entering your travel dates into our search tool.
How much does a Compact Car hire cost in Airlie Beach?
Land a Compact Car in Airlie Beach with rates from AUD $102/day.
How much does a Standard Car hire cost in Airlie Beach?
Land a Standard Car in Airlie Beach with rates from AUD $110/day.
How much does an Intermediate Car hire cost in Airlie Beach?
Hire an Intermediate Car in Airlie Beach from AUD $107/day.
How much does an SUV hire cost in Airlie Beach?
Book an SUV in Airlie Beach from AUD $113/day to AUD $199/day.
How much does a People Mover cost in Airlie Beach?
Grab a People Mover in Airlie Beach from only AUD $155/day to AUD $236/day.
What is the cheapest rental car in Airlie Beach?
The cheapest rental car in Airlie Beach is a Special which costs AUD $93 per day. Prices can vary daily, so it’s best to compare live rates to find the lowest price for your travel dates.
Which car rental companies service Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is serviced by trusted car rental companies, including Avis, Budget, Thrifty and Hertz. You’ll find convenient pickup locations across town.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Airlie Beach?
The cheapest car rental company at Airlie Beach is Budget. Prices can vary daily, so it’s best to compare live rates to find the lowest price for your travel dates.
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