Cheap car hire in Devonport, Australia

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The most popular car rental companies in Devonport

Hiring a car in Devonport: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyThrifty
Most popular carFullsize, Pickup
Average daily price56 €
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Devonport

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Devonport

  • Searching for a cheap rental car in Devonport? The booking magic happens here. With prices averaging 56 € a day, we compare all the best offers so you can choose fast, spend less, and hit the road happy.

  • Leave high costs in the dust by reserving your wheels in August. With average daily rates of 31 €, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Devonport.

  • If you want to get the timing right, book about three weeks ahead to score a cheap rental car in Devonport.

  • Trusted rental brands such as Sixt, Budget and Europcar are great picks for car hire deals in Devonport.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Devonport car hire policy, whether with Sixt or a different supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.

  • Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to pick up a bargain if the provider needs to shift cars between sites. Find the best available rates for a car for rent in Devonport by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'

  • Avoid any surprise charges by booking a car hire in Devonport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Begin and end your trip with a full tank, and pay only for what you use.

  • Pack more into your journey by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.

  • If you're flying into Devonport, you might prefer to skip the city pickup and grab one of the car rentals in Devonport Airport instead. Toss your bags in the back seat and cruise straight to where you want to go.

Compare car hire types in Devonport

  • Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap rental car in Devonport is all about getting you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient cars are ideal choices for city driving and short trips.

  • Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, fuel efficiency and space. Easy to handle in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable fit for most trips.

  • Large: Long drives are effortless in this Devonport car hire category. Also known as full-size, they're built with bigger engines for better driving. The extra legroom and comfort make them an excellent option for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're weaving through remote countryside or zipping along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Devonport takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're roomy, hardworking, and ready to take on any task.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If your car is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying an expensive excess fee. Different Devonport car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.

  • Level up your ride with nifty extras like a reverse camera and GPS unit. These features can make your trip easier and more enjoyable when you rent a car in Devonport.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're a younger driver, you might run into extra costs or rules. Check the rules for the supplier you choose before booking your rental in Australia.

  • Add a car seat to your Devonport car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Rules vary from one location to another, but using a child seat suited to their size, weight and age is always the safest way to go.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Devonport

  • Don't leave town without ticking off some of the city's biggest attractions, like Penguin Viewing Platform and Spirit of the Sea. Lock in a car hire deal in Devonport and then start putting together your sightseeing game plan.

  • Feel right at home in Devonport with a stay at Gateway Hotel by Nightcap Plus or Edgewater Hotel.

  • Launceston should be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Tasmanian Wine & Cheese Tours and Cataract Gorge Scenic Chairlift. This city is about 72 kilometres south-east of central Devonport.

  • They've perfected the guest experience at Pod Inn and Best Western Plus Launceston, two accommodation options in Launceston.

  • Add Burnie to your holiday plans too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Devonport and drive about 40 kilometres west to take in leading attractions like Penguin Observation Centre and Cooee Beach.

  • Relax after a day out and about in Burnie at Burnie Ocean View Motel and Caravan Park. Or trade the open road for a quiet stay at Top of the Town Hotel Motel.

  • Ready to go the extra mile? Kingston is a fun road trip destination that's about 209 kilometres south of Devonport. Consider making a few pit stops at The Lea Conservation Area and St Clements Anglican Church.

  • The only thing left to do now is hit the pillow. Kingston Hotel and Cedar Cottages Blackmans Bay have rooms ready in Kingston.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Devonport will set you back around 56 € per day or 831 € per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Devonport is a compact SUV. The most popular is Fullsize, Pickup.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Devonport is currently August.
On average, around 831 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Devonport is 372 €.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Devonport, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Devonport that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Devonport.
Most places – Devonport included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 74 € per day. The average price per day is around 101 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Thrifty, Europcar and Dollar offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Devonport.