SIXT Car Hire Townsville is located on the corner of Ingham and Meenan Streets, just 1.5 km from the airport. Look for the orange SIXT signage next to the roundabout to guide you.
At SIXT Car Hire Townsville, you’ll enjoy:
- Great value car rentals
- A wide range of vehicles
- Helpful, friendly staff
We offer an extensive fleet including trucks, utes, vans, and minibuses to cater to all your needs.
Auto Club members, rejoice! SIXT is your go-to car rental partner, bringing you great deals every day. Enjoy a 15% discount off our daily rate just for being part of the club. Plus, when you book with us, managing toll roads is a breeze thanks to our friends at Linkt. Keep an eye on our magazine for exclusive offers and perks!
Townsville is a wonderful Queensland town, brimming with adventures, sights, and things to do. Be sure to add a few of them to your itinerary when you’re in town.
Start by heading up Castle Hill and taking a hike around the top to check out the stunning views of the township. After that, head down to The Stand for a dip in the water and a bite to eat next to the beach. The Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium is another of Townsville’s must-sees, and the Botanic Gardens are always worth a visit for a relaxing stroll and a picnic.
We’ve got your back with flexible, hassle-free car hire in Townsville. Book online, make changes, and sort out your insurance all from the comfort of your home or while you’re on the move. With SIXT, you’ll be ready to drive as soon as you grab your keys.
For ultimate flexibility, you can also opt to return your car to another one of SIXT’s 170 locations across Australia. This is ideal for those planning a one-way road trip or if you’d like to drop your car hire at Townsville Airport. Simply select your preferred drop-off location at the point of booking.
Need to haul, move, or just go big? SIXT Car Hire Townsville has the perfect commercial vehicle for you. From trucks and vans to utes, we’ve got the heavy-duty wheels you need. Perfect for tradies, local businesses, or anyone needing extra muscle for the day. Book online and we’ll set you up with the right ride, quick and easy!
All our vehicles are available with our flexible hire terms, designed to suit you, including long and short-term hires. SIXT’s commercial fleet is ideal for tradies whose utes have let them down, local businesses, and operators with a peak season who need the temporary support of an extra set of wheels. See our long-term vehicle leasing options here.
SIXT trucks and vans are also very popular as moving trucks in the area and we can provide you with all the information to make the right decision about your vehicle. We’ll also give you all the info you need to feel confident and comfortable if you’ve never driven a large vehicle before. Book online today.
Charge up and hit the road! SIXT Townsville is your destination for electric vehicle (EV) rentals. Choose from a shiny fleet including Teslas, BMWs, and more. Enjoy free charging at ChargeFox stations nationwide. It's a green, clean, and wallet-friendly way to explore Townsville or kick off your next big adventure.
With SIXT’s 170+ branches across Australia, you’re never far from a set of keys. Planning a one-way trip? No worries – pick up and drop off wherever suits you. Check out some popular routes from Townsville:
Ready for a tropical road trip? The drive from Townsville to Cairns is a 4.5-hour joyride up the Bruce Highway. But why rush? Make it an adventure! Stop at Ingham, chill at Mission Beach, and dive into the Cardwell State Forest for a splash at Attie Creek Falls. Reverse our Cairns to Townsville itinerary for a journey you’ll never forget.
Townsville is your gateway to some of the finest beaches in Queensland, with several top-rated coastal spots just a short drive away. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach day or an adventure by the sea, you’ll find incredible options nearby. Two of the best beaches in Australia—Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsundays and Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas—are both located in Queensland. With a rental car from SIXT Townsville, you can easily embark on a road trip to experience these world-class destinations firsthand.
For more beach inspiration, check out our guide to the best beaches in Australia and start planning your next beach getaway!
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*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Townsville. The score is an average of all customer responses.
You can easily book a long-term rental at Townsville by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations in the booking form. Learn more about long-term rental options.
A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess. Find out more.
Yes, you can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra when you rent a car at SIXT Townsville.
Yes, you can, subject to availability and any applicable fees. Please get in touch with our friendly customer service team in advance of your scheduled drop-off date and time, and they will help to find a solution.
Note 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.
To rent a car with SIXT Townsville, you must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Depending on the car category, you will most likely need a valid driver’s license held for 1 year. An International Driving Permit may also be required.
The cost of our car rentals at SIXT Townsville depends on a variety of factors, including the type of vehicle, rental duration, and additional services or coverage options selected. At SIXT car hire Townsville, 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 Townsville, 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.
Go to the booking section on the SIXT website.
Enter ‘Townsville’ as your pick-up location and choose your preferred pick-up date and time.
Select your drop-off location, along with the date and time for returning the vehicle.
Browse our range of vehicles, from small cars and sedans to SUVs and commercial options, and pick the one that best suits your needs.
Finalise your booking by entering your personal details, driver’s license information, and payment details.
When you arrive in Townsville, head to the SIXT car hire counter and present your booking confirmation, driver’s licence, and credit card. Our staff will assist in completing the rental process and direct you to your vehicle.
To ensure availability and secure the best rates, we recommend booking in advance.
At SIXT Townsville, we offer a wide range of vehicles to suit all travel needs. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you can choose from our fleet of small cars, sedans, SUVs, and luxury vehicles for comfortable city driving. For larger groups or work-related needs, we also provide a variety of commercial vehicles, including vans, utes, buses, and moving trucks. Whatever your journey requires, SIXT Townsville has the perfect rental option to get you where you need to go.
The cost of hiring a car for a week from Townsville depends on several factors, including the type of vehicle, the rental period, and any extras or insurance options you select. SIXT car hire Australia offers a wide variety of vehicles, from compact cars to SUVs and luxury sedans, to suit all preferences. For an accurate quote on a week-long rental, simply visit our website, input your pick-up and drop-off dates, and choose your preferred vehicle. This will provide you with the most current pricing and availability for your booking.
Yes, you can book a short-term car rental with SIXT car hire in Townsville. We offer flexible rental options, including hourly, daily, and weekend rentals to fit your schedule. To book, visit our website and enter your desired pick-up and drop-off dates, times, and vehicle preference, and we’ll take care of the rest.