available within business hours and up to 20 minutes prior to closing.
Find out more about your Brisbane car rental pick-up and return.
Arrive in Brisbane and leave the airport stress behind.
With Brisbane Airport car hire from Bargain Car Rentals, skip the queues, breeze through check-in and get on the road fast. Quick sign-up, minimal paperwork and exceptional customer service mean your holiday starts the moment you land.
Whether you’re heading to the Gold Coast, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary or Moreton Island, enjoy the independence of your own car. Whatever type of trip you’re on, our Brisbane hire gets you there without the stress.
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We operate the free shuttle service during business hours and up to 20 minutes before closing.
See below for directions to your pickup area from each terminal.
Grab your luggage from the carousel.
Dial +61 3 6165 0838 and press 1 to request pick-up.
Click here to follow the shuttle bus in real time.
Hop on and relax – we’ll take you straight to the depot.
Please return the vehicle to our off-site depot located at 22 Serpentine Road Hendra and we will shuttle you back to the airport terminal. This service does not need to be booked but is only available within business hours and 20 minutes before closing. Please allow enough time to wait for the shuttle to arrive (approximately 20 minutes).
Brisbane is the powerhouse destination to base yourself. With its cultural clout, a world-class dining scene and natural splendour, the city has it all – and it’s even better with cheap car hire from Brisbane Airport. Ready for adventure further afield? Drive your car to the city of Moreton Bay and hike the aptly named Mount Glorious with a wakeboarding session at Lake Somerset in the afternoon.
For even more island magic, hop on a short ferry ride to North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). Here, you’ll find manta rays gliding through crystal-clear waters year-round, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Ready to roam? Lock in great savings and book your Brisbane rental car online today.
Compact automatics are the most popular cars rented at our Brisbane Airport branch. You can check out our full range of Brisbane vehicles for hire here.
We are proud to offer some of the best rates at the Brisbane Airport. Brisbane car hire varies with the season but expect to pay between $25 and $95 a day. Get a full quote on future Brisbane car hire here.
Yes! Simply visit our handy booking tool for a quote for one-way car hire to Brisbane Airport.
Standard vehicles are perfect for exploring Stradbroke Island’s main roads, but if your plans include venturing onto the sandy stretches of Flinders Beach or Main Beach, a 4WD is essential. Don’t forget to secure a beach access permit before you hit the sand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable adventure!
A trip from Brisbane Airport to the city will cost passengers between $45 and $55 one-way, with a drive time of about 20 minutes outside of peak periods. However, car hire from Brisbane Airport starts at just $25, making it a far more affordable and flexible option for getting around the city and beyond.
Yes, we offer flexible long-term car rentals from Brisbane to suit your travel plans or business needs. Whether you need a vehicle for several weeks or a few months, our affordable long-term hire options include a wide range of cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles. Enjoy competitive rates, regular servicing and local support throughout your rental.
Yes, every Brisbane Airport car hire includes basic protection with limited liability. For extra peace of mind, you can also upgrade to Platinum Cover. It offers more comprehensive coverage, perfect for road trips or longer stays. Terms vary, so make sure to review your options when booking.
Our pricing is transparent, but optional extras like baby seats and liability upgrades attract additional fees. Full pricing details are clearly outlined during the booking process, so you can avoid unexpected charges.
Yes, you’re welcome to include an additional driver on your Brisbane Airport car hire, free of charge. Whether you’re planning a road trip or simply want to share the drive, just provide their valid licence at pick-up and we’ll add them to the agreement.
Absolutely. Most of our rental vehicles can be driven throughout Queensland and into other Australian states. However, restrictions may apply for certain vehicle types or remote areas. If you’re planning a long-distance trip, speak to our team to confirm travel permissions and coverage options.
Yes, several major roads near Brisbane Airport, including the Gateway Motorway, are toll roads. Most of our vehicles are fitted with e-Tags for seamless toll payments. Toll fees will be automatically charged to your rental account. Ask our team if you’re unsure which routes incur charges.
Brisbane offers a mix of street parking, secure garages and council-run lots. You can also use apps like Brisbane City Council’s parking map to find spots. Be sure to check signage, as time limits and fees apply in most areas. Hotels may also offer guest parking, so make sure to check if it’s included when booking your trip.
No matter your destination, make the most of your next rental and book direct with Bargain Car Rentals!
