Car Rental at Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Car rental suppliers at Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) can be found at the arrivals hall of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Here you can collect a great set of wheels from Budget, Avis or Europcar. Thrifty and Redspot/Enterprise also offer some excellent deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) car reservation?
Most bookings can be canceled without penalty. If you've paid for your rental car in advance, you may qualify for a refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of pickup. Look through the rental policy for the terms and conditions. Our Customer Service Portal will have more useful information.
Why should I rent a Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) car with Expedia?
Expedia is the place to go to book a car. With a selection of quality vehicles to choose from at Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), we're all about finding you terrific deals. And, if you sign up to our free member program, One Key™, you'll get access to exclusive offers and our lowest prices. You'll save even more when you bundle bookings into a package deal. Car rentals, hotels, vacation rentals, flights — Expedia has everything you need in one convenient place.
How do I find the best car rental deals at Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) with Expedia?
Whatever class of ride you're searching for, Expedia will help you find the best deal. Compare the offers from quality rental suppliers and book the option that's right for you. Like to drive away with even more in your wallet? Combine your Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Generally, all you'll need is a valid driver's license and credit card in your name when collecting the keys to your vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be required if you choose to opt out of the company's insurance plan. These requirements often differ from rental company to rental company, so it's always wise to check while booking.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Yes, you can rent a car for a day or two, a month or even longer. We partner with various reputable providers that offer extended rental deals for many types of vehicles. Explore your options on our long-term car rental deals page and book your perfect ride today.
Where can I find a Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a vehicle from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) will depend on the car rental company. Some outlets may accept drivers from the age of 21, or sometimes younger, but you'll need to read through the terms and conditions. Be mindful that surcharges often apply to people who are below 25. If that's the case, find out about all the costs before locking in your car.

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