Most popular company | BARGAINCAR | |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.79 | |
Average price per day | $74 | |
Cheapest price per day | $37 |
January
$164
February
$104
March
$112
April
$147
May
$127
June
$134
July
$124
August
$98
September
$108
October
$90
November
$94
December
$214
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Launceston is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
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To get a car hire in Launceston, you can use your usual driving licence – as long as it’s in English. Most companies require you to be 21 for Launceston car hire and have held your licence for 12 months. For larger vehicles like passenger van hire, some companies also apply an age restriction of 25.
In Tasmania, you’ll drive on the left, so when booking hire cars in Launceston, better get an automatic. Speed limits are 50 km/h in built-up areas and 110 km/h on highways. There’s a quirk though: if there aren’t any signposts outside urban areas, the default limit is only 100 km/h. All dirt roads have a limit of 80 km/h. The blood alcohol limit is 50 mg per 100ml of blood, and seatbelts are compulsory. Also check for recent changes with authorities before booking Launceston car hire.
Consider that the city has a maritime climate when booking hire cars in Launceston. It’s situated on a major river not far from the north coast, giving it a warmer climate than the rest of Tasmania. In the Southern Hemisphere summer, you can get car hire in Launceston to take advantage of the weather, such as a convertible; or head into the rural hinterland in a 4x4 or SUV. If you’re spending all your time in the city, an economy car hire will be ideal. Compare prices on Cheapflights to find cheap car hire in Launceston.
Car hire in Launceston comes with plenty of parking available in the CBD. This is really affordable at the many car parks in the city, which are cheaper than on-street metered parking. The latter will cost you A$ 3.20 per hour, while the car parks start at A$ 2.00 for three hours. These are located all over the downtown and surrounding areas, so they’re easy to find. You can check for cheap car hire in Launceston on Cheapflights before leaving.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $106/day when booking a car hire in Launceston. The absolute best deal a user found was for $52/day from Major Agency, booked on Jul. 28.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Launceston from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals ($36/day), East Coast Car Rentals ($42/day), and Alamo ($86/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), Budget (8.6 rating) and Avis (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Launceston.
The average price of petrol in Launceston is $1.79/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $80 and $116 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
Bargain Car Rentals offers hire cars in Launceston for about $653 per week on average.
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Launceston check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
Typically, a monthly car hire in Launceston can be found for $2,800. You can find car hire deals to be on average $93 a day.
Car hire prices in Launceston are typically $117 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Intermediate to save money on your trip to $117. Our users have found prices for Intermediate car hire in June to be on average $93 per day.
Hyundai Accent, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Launceston according to Cheapflights users.