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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on October 12, 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 12 October, 2026
Famous for its history as one of Australia’s largest sugarcane farming regions, the city of Mackay sits on the Queensland Coast by a section of the Great Barrier Reef. Closer to shore are the islands of St. Bees, each home to reefs, rainforests, and native wildlife.
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- Reviewer: Mariza R.
Date: 7 Oct 2026
Feedback: actual access to preferred rental car location for pickup, the rate and the insurance offered
Rating: 4/5 😀 - Reviewer: Elizabeth S.
Date: 28 Aug 2026
Feedback: Easy to follow and clear information
Rating: 5/5 😀 - Reviewer: Lilley B.
Date: 16 Aug 2026
Feedback: Easy to book and I got the best price. Even cheaper than the actual hire companies prices
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Date: 9 Aug 2026
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Date: 9 Aug 2026
Feedback: Easy and fast
Rating: 5/5 😀
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Mackay car rental FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about car hire in Mackay.
How much should I budget for car hire in Mackay?
Expect to pay anywhere from AUD $131 per day for a Fullsize Car to AUD $157 per day for a Standard SUV, with the exact cost depending on your rental dates, car type, and availability. Use our search tool to get personalised pricing instantly, then book well in advance for great rates.
How much does an SUV hire cost in Mackay?
Book an SUV in Mackay from AUD $157/day.
What is the cheapest rental car in Mackay?
The cheapest rental car in Mackay is a Compact Monospace which costs AUD $128 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 company serves Mackay?
Mackay is serviced by trusted car rental companies, including Sixt. You’ll find convenient pickup locations across town.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Mackay?
The cheapest car rental company at Mackay is Sixt. 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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