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Brisbane Airport Car Rental
Take the headache out of car rental with SIXT! We know you have places to be and we want to get you there sooner.
The SIXT car hire kiosk at Brisbane airport is located directly outside the terminal building - you really can’t miss the bright orange banners! To get you from the plane to the open road as quickly as possible, our Brisbane airport rental car fleet is kept on site. All you need to do is pop up to the desk to collect your keys and the SIXT team will have you on your way.
In no time at all, you can be heading into Brisbane city, up to the Sunshine Coast or starting a once-in-a-lifetime road trip.
Find the vehicle that suits you and book online today!
Exclusive SIXT Rental Offers
SIXT is the exclusive car rental partner to all of Australia's leading Auto Clubs.
Auto Club members enjoy exclusive benefits every day, including a 15% member discount off SIXT's daily rate. When you arrange Brisbane airport car hire through us, we can also automatically help you manage your toll road use through our partner, Linkt!
Keep an eye on our magazine to take advantage of any other special offers, discounts and incredible partnerships!
SIXT Car Rental Service at Brisbane Airport
SIXT customers always enjoy our flexible hire terms that give them the freedom to explore and enjoy their rental experience. We make it easy to book online and select your preferred pickup time. However, we know that travelling through airports can be stressful and things don’t always go to plan - that’s why we also make it easy to change or amend your booking as you need. SIXT’s opening hours at Brisbane Airport also give you peace of mind, knowing that you’ll be able to pick your car up once you touch down.
With SIXT, it’s also super easy to hire a car from Brisbane Airport for just a night or two! Alternatively, if you’re going to be in town for a while and need a long-term car rental, we can help you arrange that, too.
SIXT also has a few optional extras that might just make moving through the airport a little easier, including baby and child seats available to add-on at the point of booking. You can fly knowing that you’ll have all the equipment you need once you reach the ground, but without the hassle of having to transport it through the airport yourself. We can also supply GPS navigation systems, which are popular amongst international travellers and customers embarking on bigger journeys.
Vehicles for Hire from Brisbane Airport
When you hire a car with SIXT, there are plenty of benefits to enhance your rental experience, including:
- Helpful and knowledgeable local staff
- Competitive deals on rentals
- Convenient airport location at both international and domestic terminals
At Brisbane Airport, you’ll have access to our full range of fleet options. Plus, with our vehicles kept on-site, pickup and returns are quick and hassle-free.
Your choice of wheels really is up to you and what you need your vehicle to do for you. For bigger adventures, road trips, or those with a bit of luggage in tow, we have a huge range of SUVs for hire. If you’re on a romantic getaway, or even a business trip to Brisbane’s CBD, you’ll be well suited for our luxury hire cars. Cruise between meetings or up the coast in premium comfort - there’s even a few convertibles in the fleet for that extra little treat.
SIXT are also leading the charge when it comes to electric cars for hire! We even have different options available from loads of different manufacturers, including Tesla and BYD - so why not use this as an opportunity to try something new?
Commercial Vehicle Hire at Brisbane Airport
Sometimes, a car just isn’t going to cut it. SIXT are here for every customer, even when you need something a little bigger. Our commercial vehicles are available nationwide, which means you can hire a van, ute, bus, tipper, 4WD or truck in Brisbane.
To help make your vehicle hire a breeze, we also offer a range of optional extras you can select to add to your booking. In fact, one of the most popular options from the fleet are the moving trucks for hire. SIXT helps so many people move their furniture and personal belongings every year, we even offer additional extras that include packing tape and boxes. Check out this article to find out which vehicle is your best hire option when moving house in Brisbane.
The best thing about hiring a van or any vehicle with SIXT is that you will always enjoy our flexible hire terms. Just need a bus for a one-night trip? No problem. Has your work ute let you down last minute and you don’t know when it will be fixed? No problem - just book with us today.
Getting Out and About in Brisbane
As the capital of Queensland and a major Australian city, Brisbane is bursting with activities, sights and adventures. Booking Brisbane airport car hire with SIXT makes getting out to see them all so much easier! Within Brisbane city, you’ll be able to visit the iconic Story Bridge - just driving across it is a tourist activity itself. Spend an afternoon wandering along the South Bank and exploring all the unique cafes and eateries along the way.
From the CBD, pick up the M5 and head west, away from the coast to visit the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Here you will find some of the country’s most adorable creatures! Whilst you’re outside the CBD, drive over to Mount Gravatt Lookout for an incredible view over the city and out to the water beyond. The best time to head up here is sunrise to see the sky turn pink and the glint of the skyscrapers.
Car hire from Brisbane airport is extremely popular, because it’s really accessible for those looking to take a relaxed break up on the Sunshine Coast, just an hour north. If you’re up for a little more excitement, or interested in a memorable day out with the kids, the Gold Coast is also just an hour to the south of Brisbane airport! And SIXT has a branch at Coolangatta airport as well if you'd like to return the hire car there.
INSPIRATION: The Famous Brisbane to Sydney Drive
It's time to hit up the best of the East Coast of Australia. Just book your car, pack your bag and head out with our itinerary to guide you.
Start your adventure from Brisbane Airport and head south along the scenic coastline. Begin with a stay in beautiful Byron Bay, then make your way to Coffs Harbour, followed by Port Macquarie, and finally explore Newcastle. Our complete itinerary starts from Sydney, so simply reverse the route to start in Brisbane!
Heading North from Brisbane to Cairns
Whether you’re flying in from overseas or somewhere else in Australia to take on this epic adventure, you should start by picking up your hire car at Brisbane Airport to avoid paying for taxis or dragging your luggage across the public transport options. No doubt, you’ll have some bags in tow if you’re starting the Brisbane to Cairns drive. This incredible adventure can take weeks if you want it too, with stops in Bundaberg, Mackay, and Townsville enroute.
Remember that this particular road trip route is popular during the winter months in Australia, so you might want to take a look at our itinerary and book some of the must-see items in advance to avoid disappointment.
Shorter Road Trips From Brisbane
If you’ve not quite got the annual leave for a huge cross-country trip, don’t worry, with SIXT you can still get the feeling of a getaway. From Brisbane, it’s a great drive up to the Sunshine Coast or south to the Gold Coast. Both are iconic Australian destinations, naturally both famed for their beaches. If you pick up your rental car from Brisbane airport and drive directly, both destinations have less than a 2.5 hour drive time - perfect for a long weekend.
Check out our itineraries and the SIXT magazine for more inspiration! Remember, to save even more time you can pick up your car at Brisbane airport and return in Noosa or at the Gold Coast Airport.
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Good to know when renting at Brisbane Airport
To rent a car with SIXT at Brisbane Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Yes, you can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation with SIXT Car Hire at Brisbane Airport. To make any changes to your booking, please visit our website and navigate to the 'Manage Reservation' section. Here, you can enter your reservation number and the email address used during the booking process to access your reservation details. From there, you can modify your pick-up and drop-off dates, vehicle category, or any additional services or coverage options. If you wish to extend your rental period, please ensure you make the necessary changes before the original drop-off date to avoid any late return fees.
To cancel your reservation, follow the same steps to access your reservation details and select the 'Cancel Reservation' option. Please note that cancellation policies may vary depending on the booking conditions, and any applicable fees will be outlined in your reservation confirmation. We recommend reviewing these terms before proceeding with any modifications or cancellations to your booking.
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
The cost of our car rentals at SIXT Brisbane Airport depends on variety of factors, including the type of vehicle, rental duration, and additional services or coverage options selected. At SIXT Car Hire Brisbane Airport, we offer a diverse selection of vehicles to cater to your requirements, ranging from compact cars to luxury sedans and SUVs. To obtain an accurate quote for a car rental at Brisbane Airport, we advise browsing our fleet and inputting your desired pick-up and drop-off dates. This will present you with the most current pricing and availability for your car hire needs.
To hire a car at Brisbane Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia, follow these simple steps:
1. Navigate to the booking section on our webpage.
2. Enter your desired pick-up location as 'Brisbane Airport' and select your preferred pick-up date and time.
3. Choose your drop-off location, date, and time.
4. Select your preferred vehicle category from our wide range of options, including compact cars, luxury sedans, and SUVs.
5. Provide your personal information, driver's license details, and payment information to complete the booking process.
Upon arrival at Brisbane Airport, follow the signs to the car rental area, where you will find the SIXT Car Hire Australia counter. Present your booking confirmation, driver's license, and credit card to our staff, who will assist you in completing the rental process and guide you to your vehicle.
For a seamless car hire experience, we recommend booking your vehicle in advance to ensure availability and the best possible rates.
The ideal time to hire a car at Brisbane Airport depends on your travel plans, preferences, and budget. To ensure the best availability and pricing, we recommend booking your car rental as early as possible, especially during peak travel seasons such as holidays and school breaks. At SIXT Car Hire Australia, we offer a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs, from compact cars to electric vehicles and 4WDs. To check the availability and pricing for your desired pick-up and drop-off dates, please use our booking tool and enter the relevant information.
Yes, you can extend your Brisbane Airport car rental with SIXT Car Hire Australia, subject to availability and any applicable fees. To request an extension, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible before your scheduled drop-off date. They will assist you in adjusting your reservation and provide you with the updated rental terms and pricing. Keep in mind that extending your car hire may result in additional charges, which will be calculated based on the current rental rates and the duration of the extension.
Yes, you can drop off a SIXT rental car from another location at the Brisbane Airport location with SIXT Car Hire Australia. We offer a convenient one-way rental service, allowing you to pick up a vehicle at one location and return it to another. To arrange this service, simply select your desired pick-up and drop-off locations when making your reservation through our website or by contacting our customer service team. Please note that additional fees may apply for one-way rentals, and these will be clearly outlined during the booking process.
At SIXT Car Hire Australia, we offer a diverse selection of vehicles for you to choose from at our Brisbane Airport location. Our fleet includes various categories to suit your specific needs, such as compact cars, sedans, luxury vehicles, electric vehicles and more. The exact models available may vary depending on availability and the time of your booking.
To get the best possible deal on car hire at Brisbane Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia, we recommend following these steps:
1. Plan ahead: Book your car rental well in advance to ensure the best availability and pricing options. Prices may vary depending on the season and demand, so early booking is advised.
2. Compare vehicle categories: Browse through our wide range of vehicles, from compact cars to luxury sedans and SUVs, to find the most suitable option for your needs and budget.
3. Check for promotions and discounts: Visit our website regularly to stay updated on any ongoing promotions, special offers, or discounts that may be applicable to your car hire booking.
4. Choose the right coverage options: Consider the level of insurance coverage and additional services you require, such as GPS navigation or child seats, to avoid any unexpected costs during your rental period.
5. Sign up for our loyalty program: Join the SIXT Loyalty program to earn points and enjoy exclusive benefits, such as discounted rates and priority service, which can help you save on future car rentals.
Following these steps will ensure the best possible deal on your car hire at Brisbane Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia.
The recommended type of car for driving in Brisbane depends on your specific needs and preferences. At SIXT Car Hire Australia, we offer a wide range of vehicles to suit various requirements, from economy vehicles, compact cars to luxury sedans and electric vehicles. For navigating the city streets and finding parking easily, a compact or economy car may be ideal. If you plan to explore the surrounding areas or require more space for passengers and luggage, a larger sedan might be more suitable. If you're a fan of electric vehicles, you could always take the Tesla for a spin! To find the perfect car for your Brisbane driving experience, browse through our extensive selection of vehicles.
The cost of hiring a car for a week from Brisbane Airport varies depending on the type of vehicle, rental duration, and additional services or coverage options selected. At SIXT Car Hire Australia, we offer a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs, from compact cars to luxury sedans and SUVs. To get an accurate quote for a week-long car rental in Brisbane, we recommend visiting our website and entering your desired pick-up and drop-off dates, as well as selecting your preferred vehicle category. This will provide you with the most up-to-date pricing and availability for your car hire needs.
Yes, you can book a short-term car rental at Brisbane Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia. We offer a variety of rental durations to accommodate your needs, including hourly, daily, and weekend rentals. To book a short-term car rental, simply visit our website and enter your desired pick-up and drop-off dates and times, along with your preferred vehicle category.
The most popular car hire at Brisbane Airport varies depending on customer preferences and travel requirements. The popularity of a specific car hire category fluctuates based on factors such as seasonal demand, availability, and individual preferences. To view our current range of popular car hire options at Brisbane Airport, we recommend visiting our website and browsing through the available vehicle categories to find the perfect fit for your travel needs.
