Reliable Car Rental in Cairns

Looking for a reliable car rental in Cairns? KINTO has a range of Toyota vehicles to suit your needs. Whether you’re looking for an SUV for your next road trip, a van for moving furniture, a 7-seater to fit the whole family, or a hatchback for running errands, KINTO has the car rental in Cairns that is the perfect solution for you.

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With the KINTO app, you can easily locate available cars in your vicinity and obtain hourly, daily, weekly & monthly pricing options all through the digital self-service app on your smartphone. Simply join KINTO in the app and enjoy keyless entry into your vehicle. That's no paperwork & no keys.

Explore KINTO’s extensive range of Toyota vehicles available in Cairns.

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Models may vary from those shown. Specific vehicles may vary from time to time. Prices may vary during peak periods. The daily Duration and Distance fees are held at the rate displayed at the time of your booking, and will apply to any booking extensions regardless of the number of days you extend.

But wait… there’s more!

Yes, we’ve got other Toyota vehicles available in your area on the KINTO app. Discover more cars & pricing in Cairns by downloading the KINTO app now!

Hassle-free Car Rental in Cairns

Freedom, without the hidden costs.

Download the KINTO app and sign up for free from the comfort of your own home. There are no membership fees, credit card fees or location surcharges - just book what you need and pay for what you book.

You’re never too far from a KINTO.

You’ll have access to a range of vehicles from selected Toyota dealerships, on-street and off-street locations - some available 24/7.

Only pay for what you need.

Rent by the hour or day, week, month, all the way up a year. All bookings include fuel, insurance (excess applies) and 24/7 roadside assist.

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One app to rule them all.

You can manage your booking from the app on your smartphone - and it's even your car key. Complete vehicle inspections using the app and enjoy full digital self-service car rental.

As simple as tap and drive, we save your time – and your money. Simply download the app and choose the option that works for you.

Join KINTO today!

Want to become a KINTO member and enjoy no membership fees, on-demand access to a range of reliable Toyota vehicles, no hidden fees and amazing customer service? Join KINTO. Download the app today to get started!

FAQs
1. Do I require an Australian driving licence to rent a car in Cairns?

For renting cars in Cairns, international drivers are welcome. You only need to possess a valid and unrestricted driver's licence from your home country. If your licence is in a language other than English, a formal translation is necessary.

2. What is the pricing structure for borrowing a car through KINTO car rental?

The pricing for KINTO car rental differs slightly from traditional car rental companies. When you borrow a car with KINTO, you are charged based on the duration of your usage, the distance you travel, plus any extras.

3. Where can I pick up a rental car in Cairns?

KINTO car rental offers access to a wide range of cars located throughout Cairns, parked on streets and in car parks. It is likely that a car may be available within a short walking distance from your residence.

4. How does the pricing system work with KINTO car rental in Cairns?

KINTO has no membership fees. When booking a vehicle, you will be charged a Duration Fee (hourly or daily fee) and a Distance Fee (charge per kilometre driven). The overall costs will vary depending on how long the car is booked for and the distance travelled.

5. Can I return the rental vehicle to a different location from where I collected it?

No, it is necessary to return the vehicle to the same location from which it was initially collected.

What to do in Cairns

Great Barrier Reef

If there's one must for your bucket list, it has to be a visit to the Great Barrier Reef. Known as the world's most extensive coral reef ecosystem, the Great Barrier Reef is a stunning explosion of colour, biodiversity and spectacular seascapes. There are over 1500 species of fish and 400 species of coral alone. That doesn't include the countless mollusc, birds, sea sponges, anemones, crustaceans, worms and other species that can be found. Snorkel, scuba dive, swim, cruise, or helicopter over. There are so many ways to see and experience the Great Barrier Reef.

Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway

Reach new heights with the Skyrail to Kuranda. Float metres above the rainforest canopy and revel in the breathtaking 360° views of Barron Gorge and Australia's Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Hop off the Skyrail at selected points along the way to explore the rainforest and Falls up close, join a complimentary ranger-guided tour, and visit The Edge Lookout, the Rainforest Interpretation Centre and the Historical Precinct. Once off the Skyrail, explore the village of Kuranda. There is plenty to do here, including the Kuranda Original markets, full of delicious food and crafts. When you're done exploring the rainforest village, it's time to journey back via the Kuranda Scenic Railway, where you'll experience stunning up-close rainforest views and beautiful panoramic scenery.

Take a Hot Air Balloon Ride

Want an epic adventure? Experience the stunning sunrise in the sky. A hot air balloon ride over the region is sure to impress. Delight in the tranquil morning sky, drift among the clouds and savour the stunning landscapes.

Explore the Daintree Rainforest

The Daintree Rainforest is the oldest rainforest in the world, home to many species of animals and plants, some of which are not found anywhere else in the world. Go hiking through one of the many walking trails, visit Mossman Gorge or one of the crystal clear lagoons, spot wildlife from a distance or take a river cruise. The Daintree Rainforest is full of things to see and do and is definitely worth the trip.

Wander the Cairns Botanic Gardens

A tropical paradise full of lush gardens and magnificent plants to see and learn about. The Cairns Botanical Gardens showcase many beautiful types of flora, including orchids, palms, ferns and other rare plant types that are scarcely found around the world. Relax in nature, take a walking tour of the gardens, and learn about horticulture and the plants you see.

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

If you want to get up close to the wildlife Hartley's Crocodile Adventures is not for the faint of heart. Hartley's Lagoon is home to many crocodiles you can watch from a distance or on a lake cruise with a guide. Watch the crocodiles leap from the water and learn about these scaly reptiles. Once you've experienced the crocs, wander around the park and see the other animals, pat kangaroos and wallabies, take the cassowary walk or the wildlife discovery trail, or visit the tropical walkthrough aviary and see the many different birds. There are many talks to listen to, a living gallery and multiple feeding arenas filled with crocs as you walk through the park.

Discover Atherton Tablelands

Spend the day exploring Atherton Tablelands, and see the abundance of waterfalls and beautiful landscapes, including Millaa Millaa Waterfalls. Swim in the natural pools, visit the Historic Village Herberton- a historical museum, see the Mount Hypipamee Crater and the Cathedral Fig Tree or stop by one of the coffee or tea plantations in the area.

Cairns Esplanade

The Cairns Esplanade is an excellent place for a waterfront stroll. The full Esplanade spans 2.5km or 5km return and is wheelchair accessible. One of the main attractions of the Esplanade is the Cairns Lagoon, a large safe, saltwater swimming lagoon free of stingers and crocodiles for all to enjoy. While you're there, enjoy a picnic or barbecue with the onsite facilities.  

Fitzroy Island

A 45-minute ferry from Cairns will get you to Fitzroy Island. This beautiful island is a diverse landscape of woodlands, granite outcrops, rainforests, mangroves and coral beaches. Snorkel through the clear waters, swim or kayak. Hike through the rainforest on one of the walking tracks, or take your time and relax on the clean, preserved beaches.

Remember to check the local guidelines and opening hours of attractions and facilities to plan your visit accordingly.