#1
BettaCNS Car Hire
4.9
548 reviews · Score: 85/100
"Staff is very friendly the car was nice and clean, fantastic service."
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Best Car Rental Agencies in Cairns
Compare the top car rental agencies in Cairns, QLD — ranked by our composite reputation score.
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Top Car Rental Agencies in Cairns, QLD
We've analysed thousands of Google reviews to rank the best car rental agencies in Cairns. Businesses are ranked by our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence.
The best car rental agencies in Cairns, QLD are BettaCNS Car Hire (4.9★, 548 reviews), Cruising Car Rental (4.8★, 282 reviews), Cairns Vehicle Hire (4.9★, 118 reviews), Apex Car Rentals Cairns Airport (4.4★, 660 reviews) and Europcar Cairns Airport (4.3★, 790 reviews). Each is ranked by an independent reputation score from real Google reviews — see the full top 8 below.
#2
Cruising Car Rental
4.8
282 reviews · Score: 85/100
"Always service with a smile, great value and car are lovely and clean."
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#3
Cairns Vehicle Hire
4.9
118 reviews · Score: 81/100
"... service, car was awesome and in great condition and so clean."
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#4
Apex Car Rentals Cairns Airport
4.4
660 reviews · Score: 67/100
Apex Car Rentals Cairns Airport 4.4(660)Car rental agency · · Cairns Airport, 396 Sheridan StClosed · Opens 8 am · (07) 4254 5661
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#5
Europcar Cairns Airport
4.3
790 reviews · Score: 61/100
"Excellent service, no hidden costs, clean new car and friendly staff."
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#6
All Day Car Rental
4.1
235 reviews · Score: 61/100
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#7
Hertz
3.8
254 reviews · Score: 53/100
Hertz 3.8(254)Car rental agency · · Terminal Building, Airport AveClosed · Opens 6 am · (07) 4038 9990
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#8
Europcar Cairns City
4.2
189 reviews · Score: 52/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about car rental agencies in Cairns.
Who are the best car rental agencies in Cairns?
We've ranked the top 8 car rental agencies in Cairns, QLD based on our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence. Our rankings are updated daily.
How do you rank car rental agencies in Cairns?
Our rankings use a composite reputation score that weighs Google star rating, review volume, and online presence (website + contact details). This gives a more complete picture than star ratings alone.
How many car rental agencies are there in Cairns?
We track hundreds of car rental agencies across Cairns and the wider QLD area. This page shows the top 8 based on their online reputation.
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