The best way to hire a car at Hobart Airport with FindYCar
- Use search filters by type, price, or extras to find the best deal.
- Click "Book Now", select the features available for upgrade, and other details.
- Confirm via "Pay Now" (100 % or 20 % prepayment required).
Location
- You are free to specify any location you prefer to collect your vehicle (this could be a city, airport, or delivery)
- Enter the start and end dates of the rental and perform a search.
Booking
- Choose a car and add additional services (insurance, no deposit)
- Book a car through our website and make the payment online
- You will receive an email voucher with the rental company’s contact details and pick-up instructions.
Pick-Up
- When collecting the car, you will need to present your voucher, passport, driving licence, and a credit card (if a deposit is required)
- Sign the rental agreement, collect the car, and enjoy your trip.
Cheap Car Hire Hobart Airport: Best of FindYCar
The remote Australian island of Tasmania is widely known in select circles as a paradise, lapped by the sea of the same name. Here, you will easily find the perfect rhythm for the perfect trip you have ever dreamed of, whether in winter or summer. It is a truly captivating place, unlike anywhere else in the world.
The best way to plan your trip to captivating Tasmania is by hiring a car at Hobart Airport. This way, you will have time to complete the seasoned traveller's essential checklist:
- Enjoy the vibrant culture, architecture, and history at the Museum of Old and New Art
- Go for a walk around Mount Wellington or Battery Point
- Do some relaxing shopping or grab some street food at Salamanca Market
- Enjoy the national parks, wildlife, and stunning views of the island.
No credit card, child safety seat, insurance (Standard or upgradeable to Full Coverage or CDW), cash payment options, no deposit, and dozens of top add-ons you can book at any time on FindYCar.
What is the price of car hire at Hobart Airport?

While airport hires are definitely the most convenient, their prices are not always reasonable. However, you have a good chance of finding a good deal at a daily rate that suits you:
- Economy cars: $29-$45 per day
- Mid-range cars: $35-$55 per day
- SUVs and minivans: $39-$70 per day
- Luxury cars: $110+ per day
Car hire at Hobart Airport seems to balance between being expensive and affordable. However, you can always lower the price with a few life hacks:
- Make a reservation through FindYCar (1-2 weeks in advance)
- Compare prices, features, and other parameters
- Look for long-term car hire
- Start on weekdays.
Use this hint to compare the price:
Table of hire prices for popular cars at Hobart Airport (HBA) by season
| Car model | Body type | Passengers | Luggage capacity | Price per day (low season) | Price per day (high season) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Picanto | Mini / Economy | 4 | 1 | $30 | $50 |
| Hyundai i30 | Compact | 5 | 2 | $35 | $60 |
| Toyota Corolla | Saloon | 5 | 3 | $38 | $65 |
| Mazda 3 | Saloon | 5 | 3 | $40 | $70 |
| Mitsubishi ASX | Compact SUV | 5 | 3 | $45 | $78 |
| Toyota RAV4 | SUV | 5 | 3 | $50 | $85 |
| Nissan X-Trail | SUV | 5 | 3 | $55 | $90 |
| Kia Carnival | Minivan | 7 | 4 | $65 | $115 |
| Toyota Prado | SUV / 4WD | 5 | 4 | $75 | $135 |
| BMW 3 Series | Luxury Saloon | 5 | 3-4 | $90 | $155 |
⚠️ Note: The prices listed are for reference only and may vary based on factors such as the pick-up location at Hobart Airport (HBA), the hire company, booking date, specific car model, insurance options, and hire duration. Rates also fluctuate with the season and are generally higher during peak travel periods. The table shows average market prices and does not guarantee availability at the displayed rates. It also includes options for hires that may not require a deposit or a credit card, where available.
Chart of car hire prices at Hobart Airport: seasonal analysis based on verified bookings
Our experience shows that car hire prices at Hobart Airport vary significantly throughout the year. Based on verified bookings through our FindYCar website, taking into account all car types and classes, as well as bookings without a deposit and without a credit card, we obtained a clear seasonal overview.
The lowest prices are observed in June at $19, and in May and August at $21. Compared with the highest price in December at $87, the most affordable period of the year is 78 % cheaper. In June, the average price is only 22 % of the peak winter price.
The most expensive months are December at $87 and January at $69, when prices increase by 41 to 54 % compared with the spring and summer months. Statistics confirm that the winter holidays and the start of the new year create the highest demand for cars, which is reflected in higher prices.
Our findings allow us to conclude that if you are planning to hire a car in Hobart, it is most advantageous to book during the summer months from June to August, while in December you should expect significantly higher costs. These figures are based solely on verified bookings through our website, which ensures their reliability and practical value for travel planning.
Hiring a car at Hobart Airport: What documents do I need?
Despite its distance from the mainland, the same documents required to hire a car on this island are required as in Australia:
- Driving licence
- Credit card and booking confirmation
- Passport.
Traffic Rules
- Drive on the left.
- Observe speed limits: 50 km/h in the city and up to 130 km/h on public roads.
- Wear seat belts and use a child seat if required.
- 0.05 % is the blood alcohol limit.
- Carry your documents with you at all times.
Parking
Finding a reasonably priced parking spot is not difficult when you hire a car at Hobart Airport.
Average parking prices within the city range from $1 to $2.5 (and may be higher during the peak season).
Petrol Stations
Fuel here is approximately 5 %–10 % more expensive than in mainland Australia, but the quality is just as good.
The average price of a litre of petrol at the pump is $1.10. Diesel costs $1 per litre.
Toll Roads
The entire island is toll-free.
This is good news, as paying tolls in Australia can sometimes be quite expensive and complicated, as you need an e-Tag.

Top features of FindYCar: car hire at Hobart Airport with no deposit, no credit card, insurance, and full cover

Car Hire Hobart Airport No Deposit
- Up to 70 % savings
- Easy and straightforward reservations
- No deposit blocks on credit cards
- A wide selection of all types and models available 24/7.

Car Hire Hobart Airport No Credit Card
- No bank checks required
- No credit card required
- Includes high-quality insurance
- Excellent daily rates on short-term car hire with no overpayments.

Insurance and full cover when hiring a car at Hobart Airport
FindYCar provides a range of insurance options for hire cars. We recommend choosing full cover to ensure a worry-free trip around Hobart with no unexpected costs.
- If you can’t find a car with the "No Deposit" option, try using the "Low Deposit" filter.
- To hire a car without a credit card, select the "Debit card" or "No credit card" option in the search filter.

Advantages of hiring a car with FindYCar
- We compare car hire prices in 165 countries
- More than 1,000 local and international car hire companies
- All types of cars available (Economy, Standard, Luxury, Convertibles, Minivans, SUVs)
- Payment options: Cash, Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Maestro), Debit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal
- Locations: In-terminal (Airport), Free shuttle service, Delivery only (City or Hotel)
- Free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up
- Options: Additional driver, Unlimited mileage
- Comfort: Automatic transmission, Air conditioning, Baby seat, Booster seat
- Deposit: No deposit required, No credit card needed
- No hidden fees or commissions
- Insurance: TPL, CDW, Full cover
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