LAUNCESTON TRUCK RENTAL
Choose from a large range of utes, vans and trucks to hire in Launceston
Our truck selection from Launceston
Ute Rental
Toyota Hilux 2WD (1t. Ute) | or similar
Moving Truck Rental
Moving Truck - Izusu | or similar
Van Rental
High Top Van - Mercedes Benz Sprinter | or similar
Commercial vehicle hire made easy in Launceston
Truck hire Launceston
Welcome to truck rental in Launceston that puts your mind at ease. SIXT is here to arrange your ideal vehicle, backed up with excellent customer service and flexible bookings – so you can change, extend or cancel without any hassle.
Booking is a cinch. Simply head to our website, enter the details of your planned truck rental and wait for your quote. Or, if you’d prefer to speak to someone, give us a call.
Trucks and other commercial vehicle types available for hire in Launceston
Launceston might be a long way from Australia’s bigger capital cities, but, at SIXT, we don’t believe distance should limit your choice.
That’s why we maintain a large, varied fleet, ensuring there’s a truck for everyone. Our collection includes utes, vans and trucks (including moving trucks), as well as 4WDs and buses.
Top tips for hiring a truck in Launceston
Launceston city itself has a range of activities to suit all tastes, with stunning sights such as Cataract Gorge. This slice of wilderness has hiking trails, gardens, and the world's longest single span chairlift – and it’s only minutes from the city. There’s also the historic Franklin House and the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery to check out, not to mention the Tasmania Zoo. This wildlife sanctuary has both native and exotic animals – from lions to wallabies to Tasmanian devils. You can even get up close and personal with some of them in an animal encounter. The kids will love it!, there is plenty to see and do.
SIXT’s online magazine can help you experience it all. We have tips for driving from Hobart to Launceston, a guide to road tripping Tasmania, the lowdown on where to go in the wild west, and, for adrenaline junkies, a round-up of extreme activities for thrill seekers
Good to know when renting in Launceston
What are the opening hours at SIXT truck hire Launceston?
We're open from 9:00am till 2:00pm Monday to Friday, closed on weekends.
How much does it cost to hire a truck in Launceston?
We pride ourselves on our affordable truck hire pricing. Cost will vary depending on the date and pick-up and drop off locations. To see prices on available truck rentals, enter your details into our easy-to-use booking module.
How old do I need to be to hire a truck in Launceston?
You need to be aged at least 21 years old at the commencement of the rental. Any renters aged 21 to 24 inclusive (whether the main or additional driver) incur an age surcharge per day, and can access our standard range of vehicles. Ultimate Protection (UP) is not available to drivers in this age group.
SIXT operates a national network in order to allow flexible travelling, however the rates for one-way rentals can vary between locations, as there is often a one-way fee.
Simply select the location and vehicle you wish to book at sixt.com.au to see if one-way rentals are available between your preferred locations, or call our contact centre on 13 SIXT (+61 2 8337 2700) to check for participating locations for your preferred route and request a quote.
SIXT recognises all current non-provisional and non-probationary Australian driver licences and current overseas licences.
Accepted driver licences must be in English with photo and produced at the commencement of the rental, and must not be expired. Should the valid driver's licence be in another language or have no photo SIXT will accept a certified translation in English or an International driver's permit.
Should the licence not have a photo, an International Driving Permit must accompany it.
- Any vehicle that holds more than 12 people requires an LR licence
- Any vehicle larger than a 3 tonne truck requires an MR licence
- Any vehicle that holds more than 21 people requires an MR licence
- Any vehicle that is a 8 tonne truck or larger requires a HR licence
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your van.
It is possible to rent a van one way between branches for pickups in Launceston. A fee may apply.
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.
Yes, it is possible to rent a van for a longer period of time. Enter your dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term truck van deals.
A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
What are the benefits of renting a truck in Launceston?
Whether you’re moving or running a business, SIXT truck hire Launceston can help you do whatever you need to do while keeping costs down. We provide outstanding vehicles at reasonable prices.
Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is two-and-a-half hours’ drive south of Launceston, on the banks of the Derwent River .
Choosing SIXT is a no-brainer. As far as truck hire goes, we’re hard to compete with. When you rent a commercial vehicle with us, you enjoy a huge amount of choice, great customer service, enviable pick up and drop off processes and plenty of optional extras – from GPS units to great protection products.
In addition, discounts apply for auto-club members, including NRMA members.