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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Ball Bay?
Affordable car rentals started at AU$164 per day in Ball Bay, based on prices within the past seven days. With rates like this, we make it easy to pick up some keys and cruise away for less.
Can I rent a car from Mackay Airport (MKY)?
You’ll find a great selection of rental car companies within a short commute of Mackay Airport (MKY). Budget, Firefly, Thrifty Car Rental, Enterprise and Europcar will have a ride for you.
What happens if I need to cancel my Ball Bay car reservation?
Depending on your home agreement, you may be eligible for your money back. Many prepaid reservations provide a full refund if cancelled at least six hours in advance of the pickup time. Need to know more? If you can’t find the answer in your itinerary, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Ball Bay?
Keep it simple with an economy, style it up in a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it’s hard to go past a compact vehicle — the top choice in Ball Bay. They’re a cinch to handle and park, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you’re exploring busy cities. An upgrade from economy, you can expect a bit more room and comfort at a price that’s still affordable.
Where can I go on a road trip from Ball Bay?
With your own vehicle, cruising around the surrounding areas is a walk in the park. Ball Bay is a wonderful place to start, but there’s lots more to experience in the region. Grab the keys to a home, fling your bags in the trunk and check out these other awesome spots:

  • Home to attractions galore, Airlie Beach is approximately 72 kilometres from Ball Bay. First stop of the day? Head straight for Airlie Beach Lagoon, one of this city’s highlights.
  • About 72 kilometres away, Whitsundays is another destination worthy of a place on your road trip itinerary. Don’t miss Whitehaven Beach during your stay.
  • After all that time behind the wheel, treat yourself to a dose of fresh air at Main Beach. It’s approximately 306 kilometres from Ball Bay.

Why should I rent a Ball Bay car with Expedia?
Expedia is the ideal place to book your ride. With suppliers in Ball Bay to select from, we search far and wide to bring you incredible deals. Score savings with our exclusive offers and member prices, and earn rewards with every booking. You’ll save even more when you bundle your bookings into a Ball Bay holiday package. Car rentals, holiday homes, hotels, flights, activities and tours — Expedia has everything you need in one place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Ball Bay with Expedia?
It’s easy to pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose your favourite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the major home providers. Save even more when you combine your Ball Bay car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Ball Bay?
Drivers with a valid license aged 21 and above can rent a vehicle in Ball Bay. While some companies may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 21 you can expect extra fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before booking your ride. Providers also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Ball Bay?
Renting a car in Ball Bay is easy. Normally, all that’s required is a valid driver’s license and a credit card. After settling on your perfect set of wheels, read your policy to make sure there are no extra requirements prior to pickup.
What side of the road do you drive on in Ball Bay?
In Ball Bay, like the rest of Australia, you drive on the left-hand side. Take it slow at first and build confidence driving on the left if you’ve never done it before.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Ball Bay?
Yes, so there’s no need to rebook a holiday home car mid-holiday. Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and book a set of wheels that’s all yours for the length of your escape.
Where can I find a Ball Bay car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Ball Bay outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won’t. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you’ll have to do some research. Also, find out if there are extra costs. Some outlets will apply a surcharge to customers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$164
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$169
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$177
 
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