Major metropolitan depots exist at the following locations. One thing to be aware of is that airport pick ups incur a hefty fee of up to 19.5% which is a combination of what the airport owner charges the car rental companies but most of it is a voluntary fee they unfortunately impose on renters, presumably to make the total cost of renting look cheaper than it is:
- Adelaide: Depots exist in the city on North Terrace and Morphett St.
- Adelaide Airport: Depots are located in the Terminal Building.
- Brisbane: All the big car rental companies are represented in Fortitude Valley with some in Hamilton and other suburbs.
- Brisbane Airport: Pick up is in the Airport Arrivals terminal.
- Cairns: Depots are located on or around Lake St.
- Cairns Airport: The main car rental companies are in the Arrivals lounge.
- Canberra: Most of the big car rental companies are in Braddon while depots also exist in Tuggeranong and Fyshwick.
- Canberra Airport: All the car rental companies are at the exit door.
- Darwin: The major car rental companies are around Smith St.
- Darwin Airport: Counters are near the arrival doors
- Gold Coast: Depots are on different streets within Surfers Paradise
- Gold Coast Airport: All counters are at Arrivals
- Hobart: Rental companies are next to eachother on Harrington St
- Hobart Airport: Get your rental near the arrivals hall
- Melbourne: Depots exist in South Melbourne, West Melbourne, Tullamarine, South Yarra.
- Melbourne Airport: Depots are in the International and Domestic terminals
- Perth: Pick up locations are scattered in the CBD incl Milligan, Hill and Hay St
- Perth Airport: Counters are near the Arrivals hall
- Sydney: Depots are scattered throughout the CBD but the biggest ones are in Kings Cross. Others include Artarmon, Parramatta, Circular Quay and Darling Harbour
- Sydney Airport: Depots are adjacent to eachother in the Domestic and International Airports.
Car Hire Opening Times Across Australia
Many car rental companies stay open longer than normal business hours. However some do not and this has effected a lot of unhappy customers. Many car rental service providers believe in making it easy for their customers to make bookings outside business hours. Due to the nature and reasons why people book cars it does make sense.
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