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Instant online hire drive quoteGetting to Australia has never been easier - whether via the USA and Canada, South Africa or Asia. From the UK alone 25 airlines fly to Australia. This also means you can tailor a round trip to take in some other destinations on your way - or even a round the world trip. From London you can stopover in Japan, Thailand or Singapore fly via Johannesburg or Los Angeles. Sydney and Melbourne are the most popular destination airports in Australia. However there is also Brisbane airport, Adelaide airport, Perth airport, Darwin airport, Cairns airport and Hobart airport. Take your pick and then for instance take a hire car from Sydney and visit other Australia Cities. Cairns Cairns is at the heart of the tropical north of Australia. Cairns offers great access to coral reefs and islands and is a perfect base for exploring the wider region in a hire car from Cairns. Cairns Airport is within easy reach of Cairns. International flights from across the globe arrive and depart Cairns Airport. There are the usual airport services at Cairns Airport and it is well connected to the rest of Australia. You can get a hire car or a camper motorhome in Cairns and could arrange a one way service to say Sydney. Car hire Cairns Airport Cairns Australia Brisbane Brisbane is on the East Coast of Australia with fantastic beaches and a sub tropical climate. There is plenty to do including visiting islands. Brisbane is known for its keenness on sports, its wines and its art. Brisbane Airport is located 13 kilometres (eight miles) northeast of Brisbane's city centre. A busy Airport, Brisbane has all the facilities for comfortable travel. There are plenty of companies offering car hire from Brisbane Airport and from here it is easy to see the attractions of Brisbane and further afield. Why not make the most of the sun and hire a convertible car in Brisbane. Car hire Brisbane Airport International Terminal Building Brisbane International Airport Brisbane Australia Brisbane car hire Terminal Building Brisbane Domestic Airport Brisbane Australia Sydney Sydney is one of the most famous cities in the world and the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge are Sydney's landmarks. With famous beaches and its eclectic mix of cultures, cuisines and people Sydney is really worthy of it's reputation. If you are just staying in Sydney then a small hire car will be sufficient. Sydney Airport is located on the northern shoreline of Botany Bay just 9 kilometres south of Sydney's central business district. A major International Airport, Sydney has all that a busy or tired traveller requires from banks, bars and brassieres to pharmacies, playstations and parking. It is easy to rent a car from Sydney Airport as all there are all the major companies offering car hire. If you are going on a long tour then you might want to consider a large hire car from Sydney. Sydney International Airport Sydney NSW Australia Sydney Domestic Airport Sydney Australia Melbourne is the capital of Victoria and a city of style and culture. Melbourne is known for it's architecture, theatres and art. In Australia Melbourne is a fashion, food, entertainment and sport city. Close to other cities (in Australian terms) and a main gateway airport, Melbourne is a great place to start a tour of Australia in a rental Car. It is possible to choose a hire car from Melbourne city or alternatively you can collect a hire car from Melbourne Airport. Melbourne Domestic Airport Melbourne Victoria Australia Adelaide is the capital of South Australia. Adelaide is situated between the seaside and the hills. Adelaide is a graceful city with wide boulevards lined with elegant buildings. Adelaide also has galleries, theatres and museums and is proud of its good food and local wine. Adelaide has an airport, which has all the necessary amenities, including car hire companies. You might like to consider a convertible hire car from Adelaide to take advantage of the glorious weather. Car hire Adelaide Airport Terminal Building Adelaide Domestic Airport Adelaide Australia Perth Perth is the capital of Western Australia and sits on the Swan River. There is plenty to do in Perth, especially watersports. Perth is quite along way from any other cities, but there is lots to do in the region. If you hire a car in Perth it may be too far to travel to other cities in Australia. Perth Airport is twelve kilometres east of Perth and amongst other facilities it has car hire companies. Terminal Building Perth International Airport Redcliffe Perth Terminal Building Perth Domestic Airport Brearley Avenue Redcliffe Alice Springs Alice Springs is in the heartland of Australia and combines history with modern living. The famous Ayers Rock is in this region. If you hire a car from Alice Springs a 4x4 is recommended in case you want to go off the beaten track. You can drive to Alice Springs but it might be easier to fly to Alice Springs Airport, only 15 kilometres from town. You could pick up your hire car at Alice Springs Airport Alice Springs Airport Terminal Building Alice Springs Northern Territory Australia Darwin Darwin is in the north of Australia and is a vibrant, tropical city. Darwin has a deepwater port and a key gateway to trade from Asia. Darwin offers a blend of cosmopolitan and city pleasures as well as a host of wildlife. Darwin Airport offers a warm welcome to travellers. Darwin Airport has a range of shops and food outlets, all in air-conditioned comfort. Darwin International Airport is only 12.5 kilometres from the town centre. There is plenty of choice for car hire at Darwin Airport. Driving in Australia Australia is a vast country with lots to see and do. A hire car is an ideal way to see Australia but bear in mind the distances. If you take a hire car from Sydney to Melbourne it is 600 miles, or a days drive to Melbourne in your rental car. Some of the distances between Australian cities car rental depots are as follows Car hire Sydney to har rental Brisbane 1,022 kms Car hire Sydney to har hire Canberra 285 kms Car hire Sydney to har hire Melbourne 1,045 kms Car hire Sydney to Adelaide 1,568kms Car hire Melbourne to Car hire Adelaide 945kms Car hire Adelaide to Car hire Perth 3,194kms Car hire Adelaide to Car hire Alice Springs 1,529kms Car hire Alice Springs to Car hire Darwin 1,490 kms Car hire Perth to Car hire Darwin 4,355kms The main thing to bear in mind is that hire cars in Australia drive on the left hand side of the road. Most roads are in good condition for your car hire in Australis and are very straight. Some roads in the Outback are less good and you may want to consider a 4x4 hire in Australia's more remote areas. If you wanted a hire car in Alice Springs it might be worth considering a 4x4.There are a limited number of tolls on main highways. The signs are mostly straightforward and self explanatory and in the interior there are lots of signs warning about wildlife. Take them seriously, especially Kangaroos as they can cause major damage to hire cars in Australia. Parking your hire car in Australia is very easy apart from downtown city centres You do not want to obtain a speeding fine in your hire car in Australia so here are the speed limits; Speed limits in Australia are measured in KPH (Kilometres per Hour) Built-up areas in Australia: 60/50 km/h Outside built-up areas in Australia: 100 km/h Urban stretches in Australia: 100 km/h Dual carriageways in Australia: 100 km/h Motorways in Australia: 100/110 km/h When driving your hire car in Australia be vigilant of the speed limits on the road signs Car hire branches in Australia are available in the following 67 carhire locations; In Adelaide there are two rental branches; Adelaide Airport car hire desk Adelaide Downtown car rental and motorhome hire branches Artarmon hire cars Brisbane Airport car hire desk Brisbane (Downtown car rental branch) Cairns Airport car hire desk Cairns Downtown RV hire and car rental branches Canberra Airport car hire desk Canberra (Downtown car rental depot) Coffs Harbour hire cars Coolangatta Airport car hire desk Coolangatta (Downtown car rental depot) Devonport Airport car hire desk Devonport (Downtown car rental depot) Devonport Ferryport hire cars Gladstone Airport car hire desk Hobart Airport car hire desk Hobart Downtown car rental and Campervan hire depot Launceston Airport car hire desk Launceston (Downtown car rental depot) Mackay Airport car hire desk Mackay (Downtown car rental depot) Maroochydore Airport car hire desk Melbourne Airport car hire desk Melbourne (Downtown car rental depot) Merimbula Airport car hire desk Newcastle Airport car hire desk Noosa Heads hire cars Osborne Park hire cars Palm Cove hire cars Perth Airport hire cars Perth RV and Motorhome hire Rockhampton hire cars Surfers Paradise hire cars Sydney Airport car hire desk Sydney Motorhome, car and campervan depots Toowoomba hire cars Townsville Airport car hire desk Townsville (Downtown car rental depot) Virginia hire cars Wollongong hire cars Airlie Beach hire cars Albury Airport hire cars Alice Springs Airport car hire desk Alice Springs Downtown motorhome hire andcar rental depots Bairnsdale hire cars Ballina hire cars Bathurst hire cars Broome Airport car hire desk Bundaberg hire cars Darwin Airport car hire desk Darwin (Downtown car rental depot) Dubbo Airport car hire desk Dubbo (Downtown car rental depot) Eden hire cars Hervey Bay hire cars Kununurra hire cars Maryborough hire cars Merimbula (Downtown car rental depot) Mount Gambier hire cars Mount Isa hire cars Orange Airport car hire desk Orange (Downtown car rental depot) Sale hire cars Sanctuary Point hire cars Traralgon Airport car hire desk Traralgon (Downtown car rental depot) Ulladulla hire cars Contact us | Australia Car hire Advice © 2004
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