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Pick-up location | Ballina |
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Car types | Compact, Compact SUV, Economy, Full-size SUV, Intermediate, Intermediate SUV, Passenger van, SUV, Standard, Standard SUV |
Rental locations | 24 |
Airport locations | 13 |
Popular agencies | Europcar, Sixt, Thrifty, Avis, Budget |
Economy | $69/day |
Compact | $53/day |
Intermediate | $51/day |
Standard | $56/day |
SUV | $74/day |
Full-size SUV | $101/day |
Passenger van | $91/day |
Compact SUV | $56/day |
Intermediate SUV | $61/day |
Standard SUV | $74/day |
As Ballina roads are wide and peaceful to drive on, there’s no need to forfeit comfort or preference when choosing a hire car. Premium models are great for enjoying the seaside stretch of road towards Broken Head. Economy cars offer the cheapest prices and have excellent fuel efficiency. A 4x4 is necessary if you’re considering going off road and tackling the inland trails or sandy beaches.
The default speed limit is 50 km/h with many key arterial roads such as The Coast Rd set at 60 km/h. Be attentive to signage on the Pacific Mwy, as built-up areas have a limit of 80 km/h while rural sections increase to 100 km/h.
Free parking is available in the centre of town, restricted to 1h or 2h along River St and Cherry St. Unrestricted spaces can be found a few blocks back from the shopping strip, on Holden Ln and Tamar St.
On average a rental car in Ballina costs $71 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Ballina found in the last 2 weeks is $40.
Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Ballina. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.
The average gas price in Ballina is $4.42 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $53 and $71, depending on the car size.
Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Ballina.
Take a look at our extensive car rental location map to find the best rental cars near you.
A Premium car rental in Ballina costs $44 per day, on average.
An Intermediate car rental in Ballina costs $56 per day, on average.
An Economy car rental in Ballina costs $60 per day, on average.
In Ballina, cars are most frequently rented at Sixt Terminal Building (2 miles from city center).
On average a rental car in Ballina costs $496 per week ($71 per day).
On average a rental car in Ballina costs $2,127 per month ($71 per day).
Most car rental providers in Ballina offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Ballina, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.
KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 12 car rental agencies in Ballina.
Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).
KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Ballina so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.
If you have children travelling with you in your hire car in Ballina, they may need a child restraint or booster seat. Children under 145 cm must be in a forward-facing child restraint or booster that suits their height and weight. Children aged six months to four years can use either a rear- or forward-facing seat, and those under six months must be in a rear-facing seat.
Most Ballina car hire companies will hire a car to drivers 21 and older who have held their licence for at least one year. There is usually no maximum age limit.
2 locations in Ballina
Locations in Ballina
Shed 2 - 204 Southern Cross Drive
+61 2 6686 2992
Terminal Building
+61 2 6686 2992
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Nov 2022
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3/210 Southern Cross Dr
+61 2 6686 7650
Terminal Building
+61 2 6686 7650
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3.2 Poor
Jan 2018
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i have been bill 100$ more for damages i did not do and i think it was there before10.0 Wonderful
Nov 2022
10.0 Wonderful
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3 locations in Ballina
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Ballina Ap
+61 2 6686 7955
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2.0 Poor
Jan 2024
10.0 Wonderful
Dec 2021
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3/188 Southern Cross Drive
+61 2 6686 7955
Terminal Building
+61 2 6686 7955
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Jan 2024
6.0 Okay
May 2022
10.0 Wonderful
Feb 2022
2 locations in Ballina
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Cnr Cessna & De Havilland Cres
+61 2 6686 2143
Southern Cross Drive
+61 2 6686 2143
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1/27 Southern Cross Dr
+61 2 6686 9955
Terminal Building
+61 2 6686 9955
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+61 2 6686 2143
Southern Cross Drive
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204 Southern Cross Drive
+61 266 862 992
Shed 2 - 204 Southern Cross Drive, Ballina
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+86 10 6064 1387
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