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Great value rental cars from Emerald Airport’s most trusted car hire providers

  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
  • Thrifty

Car rental rates at Emerald Airport

Located in the Central Highlands of Queensland, Emerald Airport (EMD) is approximately a ten-minute drive from the town of Emerald which lies a three hour drive to the west of Rockhampton.


Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up at Emerald Airport easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.

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Intermediate CarBudget

From $86/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024
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Standard CarBudget

From $91/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024
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Fullsize CarBudget

From $95/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024
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Compact CarThrifty

From $97/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024
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Compact SUVThrifty

From $106/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024
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Intermediate SUVBudget

From $106/day

for 08 May - 13 May 2024

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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on May 03, 2024 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 03 May, 2024

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Our customers have rated their Emerald Airport car rental booking experience 4.6/5
(9 reviews)
  • 04 Feb 2024

    Very easy

    leah s.
    Booked: Kia Picanto or similar
    Sunshine Coast
    Kia Picanto or similar
  • 07 Feb 2024

    So far a good experience

    gregory h.
    Booked: Mg 5 or similar
    Launceston Airport
    Mg 5 or similar
  • 01 Feb 2024

    easy

    yanli z.
    Booked: VW Tiguan or similar
    Perth City
    VW Tiguan or similar
  • 03 Feb 2024

    Great

    clarence w.
    Booked: Mg Hs or similar
    Hobart Airport
    Mg Hs or similar
  • 07 Feb 2024

    Very happy with your process at this stage

    gregory h.
    Booked: Mg 5 or similar
    Launceston Airport
    Mg 5 or similar
  • 05 Feb 2024

    easy to read and great options

    diana m.
    Booked: Kia Cerato or similar
    Hobart City
    Kia Cerato or similar
  • 11 Feb 2024

    Was quick and easy to book, thanks

    lissa v.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX 2w.d. or similar
    Perth City
    Mitsubishi ASX 2w.d. or similar
  • 04 Feb 2024

    good selection and easy to navigate Thank you

    gary h.
    Booked: VW Tiguan or similar
    Gold Coast Airport
    VW Tiguan or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car at Emerald Airport

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Passenger Van, SUV and Ute.
🔑 No. of depotsFive car rental depots at Emerald Airport.
✅ Rental brandsAvis, Budget, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available at Emerald Airport

Ford vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Ford Ranger

    Ford Ranger

    5

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

Hyundai vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Hyundai Kona

    Hyundai Kona

    5

    5

    1 small

    Providers

    Budget

Kia vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Kia Carnival

    Kia Carnival

    8

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Kia Cerato

    Kia Cerato

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

  • Kia Sportage

    Kia Sportage

    5

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Thrifty, Hertz

Mazda vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Mazda CX-30

    Mazda CX-30

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mazda CX-9

    Mazda CX-9

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Mazda CX5

    Mazda CX5

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    5

    5

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Nissan vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • Nissan X-Trail

    Nissan X-Trail

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Budget

Toyota vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • 12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Dual Cab Tray

    Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Dual Cab Tray

    5

    4

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Single Cab

    Mine Equipped Toyota Landcruiser Single Cab

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

    Mine Equipped Toyota Prado

    Mine Equipped Toyota Prado

    5

    4

    4 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Toyota C-HR

    Toyota C-HR

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis

    Toyota Camry

    Toyota Camry

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget, Hertz

  • Toyota Camry Hybrid

    Toyota Camry HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Hertz

    Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget, Hertz

  • Toyota Corolla Hatch

    Toyota Corolla Hatch

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis

    Toyota Corolla Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Kluger Hybrid

    Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Prado

    Toyota Prado

    7

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis, Budget

    Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

    Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Other vehicles for hire at Emerald Airport

  • 19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

    6 Cubic Metre Van

    6 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

  • Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    4

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

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The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 03 May, 2024

Emerald Airport daily rate data

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$106

$123

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$108

$130

Tue

07 May

$112

$130

Wed

08 May

$97

$130

Thu

09 May

$124

$130

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$108

$128

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$108

$128

Tue

07 May

$108

$128

Wed

08 May

$86

$128

Thu

09 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$110

$154

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$110

$167

Tue

07 May

$110

$167

Wed

08 May

$91

$167

Thu

09 May

$136

$167

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$113

$131

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$113

$139

Tue

07 May

$113

$139

Wed

08 May

$106

$139

Thu

09 May

$139

$139

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$121

$159

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$124

$207

Tue

07 May

$124

$207

Wed

08 May

$106

$207

Thu

09 May

$175

$207

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$146

$168

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$154

$220

Tue

07 May

$192

$220

Wed

08 May

$139

$220

Thu

09 May

$213

$220

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$153

$198

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$161

$223

Tue

07 May

$184

$223

Wed

08 May

$145

$223

Thu

09 May

$223

$223

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$160

$178

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$168

$247

Tue

07 May

$223

$247

Wed

08 May

$151

$247

Thu

09 May

$247

$247

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$198

$220

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$254

$452

Tue

07 May

$254

$452

Wed

08 May

$211

$452

Thu

09 May

$452

$452

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

03 May

$159

$159

Sat

04 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

05 May

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

06 May

$152

$209

Tue

07 May

$188

$209

Wed

08 May

$137

$209

Thu

09 May

$209

$209

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Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.

Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.

Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 03 May, 2024

Car rental depots at Emerald Airport

Car hire depots at Emerald Airport are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Avis Emerald Airport

    On airport • Emerald Airport Terminal

    Today •7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 5:45 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 5:45 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 5:45 PM

    thursday

    7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    friday

    7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Budget Emerald Airport

    On airport • Emerald Airport Terminal

    Today •7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 5:45 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 5:45 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 5:45 PM

    thursday

    7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    friday

    7:15 AM - 5:45 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM

    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Hertz Emerald Airport

    On airport • Emerald Airport Terminal

    Today •7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    thursday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    friday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

  • Sixt Emerald Airport

    On airport • Emerald Airport Terminal

    Today •8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    Closed

  • Thrifty Emerald Airport

    On airport • Emerald Airport Terminal

    Today •7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    thursday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    friday

    7:30 AM - 7:00 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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Nearby Emerald Airport

Organising to pick up your hire car from the airport is great for convenience, but can cost more. If you’re looking for a rental car depot that is close to — but not at — Emerald Airport, here’s a selection of hire car depots to choose from.

Info. Approximate distance calculated from Emerald Airport

Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car at Emerald Airport

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Emerald Airport?

    Prices start at AUD $86 per day for an Intermediate Car, up to AUD $184 per day for a Premium SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle at Emerald Airport.

  • How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover at Emerald Airport?

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs between AUD $151 and AUD $293 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates at Emerald Airport.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental at Emerald Airport?

    The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available at Emerald Airport may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.

  • Where do I return my rental car in Emerald Airport?

    You can return the car rental to the same place you picked it up. At Emerald Airport, this is in the car park outside the terminal.

  • Where is the closest petrol station to Emerald Airport

    The nearest petrol station where you can refuel your rental car is Puma Energy, which is located at 74 Roberts Street, Emerald. To find the cheapest fuel near you, make sure to use our Vroom Fuel Price Compare app.

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