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Mackay Car Hire

Find the best value car hire & truck rental deals across any vehicle type in Mackay City

Sixt HQ

Mackay

24h Return

Address

8 Longwall Place, Paget 4740, Australia

Business hours

Mon - Fri
07:30 - 16:30

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Our services at Mackay

Mackay Car Hire

SIXT car hire Mackay is on hand to help you make the most of your visit to this wonderful part of the Queensland coast! You can find the bright orange banners of our car rental kiosk at Mackay Airport, but this is still just a 15-minute walk from the main station or town centre.

Mackay is a small resort-style town halfway up the coast of Queensland. It’s popular with families as well as adventure lovers and is best known for its relaxed atmosphere. Join in on those chilled-out, holiday spirits with SIXT rental cars in Mackay. Our service is totally stress-free, as you can handle everything online and simply turn up to collect your keys on the day. We understand that things change as you travel, so we also make it as easy as possible for you to amend your booking, too. SIXT car hire Mackay is open from 8 am every day.

Vehicles Available For Hire in Mackay

Pick up the keys to your perfect rental car in Mackay with SIXT. Choose from our impressive fleet of vehicles, where there really is something for everyone.

For a touch of luxury, consider one of our premium car rentals. Experience the thrill of driving a high-performance vehicle or simply enjoy the comfort and style of a luxury sedan.

If you’re travelling with kids, and all the luggage that comes with them, you might want to check out our larger SUVs and 4X4s. These are still great value for money and will give you that peace of mind that everyone is going to be able to travel comfortably.

We don’t just offer passenger hire cars in Mackay - SIXT also stocks some options from our commercial fleet in the area, including some hire trucks, vans and utes. If you are looking for a vehicle that needs a bit of extra cargo space or has any special requirements - reach out to our friendly team, who will always do their best to arrange your perfect set of wheels.

SIXT Optional Extras

For your peace of mind, we will always help you take care of all your insurance requirements before you pick up your hire car in Mackay. As you follow the steps to book online, our system will manage this process automatically - so when you turn up to collect your keys, you know you can drive away with confidence!

Also during the booking process, there are a few other optional extras that we can provide, should you need them. These include child and baby seats, suitable for whichever car you’re hiring in Mackay. This just means that you do not have to lug additional hardware and pieces of equipment through airports, planes, and public transport - it can all be taken care of for you. Additionally, if your chosen car does not have it built-in, you can choose to add a GPS, too.

A popular use for our commercial vehicles is for DIY removals in the Mackay area! Moving house is always a hectic day, which is why SIXT can provide you with a moving truck and packing materials. We have a range of options available, so read our guide to find out which truck is best for you on moving day](https://www.sixt.com.au/magazine/tips/which-moving-truck-size-is-the-right-one-for-you/).

Mackay Flexible Hire Cars

At SIXT, we believe in providing an above-and-beyond service to our customers. We believe that your rental car should give you freedom and flexibility, not force you to stick to a schedule. That’s why you can pick up a hire car in Mackay and return it elsewhere in Queensland, or even across the rest of Australia, with our one-way hire options. We are also able to facilitate out-of-hours returns and drop-offs - we’ll just walk you through the instructions when you pick up your vehicle.

Our hire terms are also designed to suit you; you can use your vehicle for just a night or two. Alternatively, if you’re in town for a while or about to kick off an epic Australian adventure, SIXT can also provide long-term car hire.

Exclusive SIXT Car 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 your Mackay 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 Hire Locations Near Mackay

Mackay is a town built for relaxation, wholesome family fun, and downtime. This makes it a great destination for winter holidays, but also to finish up a road trip. These are some of our nearby SIXT branches that are popular routes for travellers and holidaymakers.

Townsville

Cairns

Cairns Airport

Port Douglas

Bundaberg

Brisbane City

Brisbane Airport

Things to Do in Mackay

Discover the vibrant attractions that earned Mackay the title of Australia's Town of the Year. From the beautiful Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens to the stunning beaches and nearby Eungella National Park, there's something for everyone. Check out our article on the most awesome things to do in Mackay for more details!

Road Trips in North Queensland

Mackay serves as the perfect launching point for breathtaking road trips. Venture north to the lush Daintree Rainforest, drive south to the stunning Mission Beach, or explore the scenic Atherton Tablelands. Each destination offers unique landscapes and adventures, making them perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway.

Whether you prefer a 4x4, a luxury sedan, or an eco-friendly electric vehicle, SIXT Mackay has the perfect rental car for your next adventure.

Dive into our article on some of the great road trips in the area for an itinerary that suits your travel style and chosen vehicle!

Unwind at Australia’s Most Breathtaking Beaches

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Brisbane to Cairns with SIXT! This scenic road trip takes you through breathtaking coastlines, lush rainforests, and charming towns. Discover must-see attractions and helpful tips for your adventure in our Brisbane to Cairns road trip itinerary.

As you travel north, be sure to explore some of Australia’s most stunning beaches. Relax on the pristine sands and swim in crystal-clear waters at iconic spots like Whitehaven Beach and Palm Cove. For recommendations on these sun-soaked destinations, check out our guide to the best beaches and islands to escape the winter chill.

With your SIXT rental car, adventure awaits—book now and create lasting memories on this perfect getaway!

Customer reviews & feedback

Michelle Jacobs (.
5.0
Sixt Mackay has gone above and beyond and it has been such a pleasure hiring a car from them. The Manager is so organized and on point and the reception staff is very friendly and helpful. Would absolutely recommend!!
P.
5.0
I have hired vehicles from many places in Mackay, but there is none better than Sixt in Paget. I’ll definitely be back again.
Phil R.
4.0
Friendly staff who try their best to help todd in need of a hire car.

Good to know when renting at Mackay

What's the minimum age to hire a car at Mackay?
To rent a car with SIXT at Mackay 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.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Mackay through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to hire a car at Mackay?
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.
Easily book a long-term rental at Mackay by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.