Why Choose Byron Bay Rent-A-Car
Byron Bay Car Rentals
With a great range of vehicles to suit everyone’s needs, we often deliver the cheapest car hire Byron Bay has to offer.
Ballina Airport Car Hire
Flying into Ballina Airport? We offer a free shuttle service from Ballina Airport to our Ballina car hire depot (only 3 mins away).
We Hire to P Platers
P platers are in the clear with us. We accept both green and red Ps, and international licences with no young drivers fees.
Gold Coast Airport Car Hire
Our friendly local team can drop-off and pick-up your vehicle from Gold Coast airport for you.
A small relocation fee applies.
Brisbane Airport Car Hire
Pick-up or drop-off your vehicle to the conveniently located Brisbane Airport Service Centre.
A small relocation fee applies.
Unlimited KMs as Standard
View our range of vehicles
MG3 Auto
MG ZS SUV
Modern, stylish and spacious, our MG ZS is the ideal rental car for families. Featuring comfortable seats, pristine climate control and generous boot space, this SUV is perfect for your Byron Bay holiday.
Secondhand
Comfortable, reliable and super affordable, our range of secondhand vehicles are highly popular. Easy to drive and super spacious for their size with plenty of boot space, our secondhand vehicles are a winner.
Luxury Hyundai Staria
Hyundai iMax
Perfect for families or groups of friends enjoying a holiday in Byron Bay and its beautiful surrounds, our Hyundai iMax 8 seat people mover is modern, spacious and refreshing. Great boot space for luggage and easy to drive and park for its size.
Nissan X-Trail SUV
Spacious and well maintained Nisson X-Trail SUV. Automatic and easy to drive. Comfortably seating 5 with incredible boot space, this is the perfect vehicle for road trips, picnics, hiking… pretty much any Byron Bay adventure.
Toyota HiLux Rugged X
This stylish 4WD ute is made for off-road adventures. Featuring a comfortable and spacious leather interior, luxurious climate control and incredible storage space, our Toyota Rugged HiLux X is ideal for active families, tradies and hiking enthusiasts.
Toyota HiLux WorkMate
Toyota HiLux work utes have long been a favourite of Australian tradies. Sporting a 2.4m tray and tow bar, this 2 seat ute is perfect for interstate contractors working in the Byron Bay area, or for locals looking to move furniture or complete a DIY project.
Happy Vans
Happy Vans provide the ultimate Byron Bay camping experience. With a double-bed in the back that comfortably sleeps 2 people (bed linen not included), pull-out modular storage, cooking utensils, stove, sink and cooler, this comfortable campervan delivers a great value holiday in Byron Bay & beyond.
What Our Customers Say
Customer Reviews
Really great experience with this hire company!! Such a clean and nice modern car which was super easy and comfortable… Read more “Natalie Costa”
Best rental company I’ve ever used. No deposit or hidden charges, they were more than accommodating when my plans changed.… Read more “Tanya Toland”
Had a great experience, super easy to work with, well priced and will definitely rent… Read more “Madeline Monkman”
Great experience with Byron Bay Car Rental – highly recommend using them for their excellent customer service, fast communication and… Read more “Hamish Dobson”
So easy, perfect for what we needed. Great for young lads like us, and well priced! Made the trip much… Read more “Nathan Mills”
Great hire car company, locally run – very convenient with the shuttle bus from airport plus friendly service! Would… Read more “Cameron Donald”
10/10 would recommend. Great service! Helped this local out more than a couple times. Best car rental I’ve dealt with… Read more “Jacob Thomson”
Thoroughly recommend. Super easy and convenient. The only company we could find doing pick up at Ballina airport and drop… Read more “Gina Brescianini”
Had a great experience with Rentacar! Amazing service from the friendly staff and they provided us with a reliable, good… Read more “Kim Op de Beek”
Need Help Booking?
Call 0437 628 121 or Leave us a Message.
Our online booking system is the simplest and quickest way to book your rental car.
If you have any questions or need help along the way, don’t hesitate to pick up the phone or send us an email and our friendly local team with be there to support.
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Byron Bay Car Hire Depot
268 Ewingsdale Road
Byron Bay, NSW
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Ballina Car Hire Depot
9 North Creek Road
Ballina, NSW
Got a Question?
Byron Bay Car Hire FAQs
What is the cost of renting a vehicle?
Prices on the vehicles vary dependent on type of vehicle chosen. Our most affordable cars are our range of secondhand cars.
Do you offer liability reduction?
Yes, we offer two levels of liability reduction:
Partial: for $19 per day you can reduce your liability excess down to $550.
Full: for $29 per day you can reduce your liability excess down to $1.
Our standard cover provides insurance with a $3000 excess.
Do you provide refunds for cancellations?
We have a strict NO REFUND policy. If you are unable to take up your booking or end it before the designated date for whatever reason, we can offer you a Credit on future hires with Byron Bay Rent-A-Car.
Do you offer a shuttle service to Ballina Airport?
Yes. We offer free shuttle transfers from Ballina Airport to our local Ballina depot. Within 5 minutes of landing and collecting your luggage, you can be behind the wheel of your rental car, ready to start your holiday.
Simply choose Ballina Airport as your pickup location when booking online, and one of our drivers will send you a text to organise your pickup.
Can I pick up my vehicle from Gold Coast Airport?
Yes. For a small relocation fee, we will deliver your rental car to you at Gold Coast Airport. Simply select this option when booking online. Our team will contact you 2-3 hours before your flight to arrange a convenient location for you to collect your vehicle.
Can I pick up my vehicle from Brisbane Airport?
Do you hire baby seats?
Byron Bay Rent-A-Car can hire you baby seats & booster seats as safety is paramount, however customers are required to fit these themselves for legal reasons.
What driver's licence do I need?
Do you hire to P platers?
Please note that our minimum booking age is 18.
What do I need to bring to collect the car?
You will need to bring your drivers license and credit card with you when collecting your vehicle. Please also bring along a copy of your booking confirmation email either on your phone or a printed copy.
Will I be charged for extra kilometres per day?
No, you have unlimited kms per day.
Are there any restrictions as to where I can drive?
Byron Bay Rent-A-Car allow our vehicles to travel anywhere within a 250km radius from Byron Bay. Vehicles travelling outside of this area will breach terms and conditions of contract and roadside assist will be void.
Is there a minimum hire period?
There is NO minimum hire period. Our rates are based on a 24 hour hire period with vehicles expected to be returned at the same time of day as they were picked up.
Can I pick up the vehicle from one location and return it to another?
Rent an Affordable Car in Byron Bay
We are a leading family owned Byron Bay Car Rental company providing modern yet affordable car rentals for locals and tourists.