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Book Alamo hire cars in Townsville

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Alamo car hire prices in Townsville

Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.

Where can I find Alamo hire cars in Townsville?

Address

Terminal Building Garbutt

Hours

Monday08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday08:00 - 18:00
Thursday08:00 - 18:00
Friday08:00 - 18:00
Saturday08:00 - 18:00
Sunday00:00 - 00:00

Phone

+61 7 4779 3891

Good to know

Most popular location

Terminal Building Garbutt

Most popular car type

Mini

Average price

$58/day

Good deal

$51/day

Top tips for hiring a car from Alamo in Townsville

  • There is only one Alamo branch in Townsville, which is at Townsville Airport (TSV). This is a good branch to get your hire car from, especially if you are arriving in the city by plane. A hire car from Townsville Airport offers you more flexibility too, compared to if you used a mode of public transport. This Alamo branch also has a large selection of cars to choose from, as well as positive reviews for car cleanliness and customer service.
  • When you get an Alamo hire car in Townsville, there are several add-ons you can pick from to make the most of your journey. For instance, if you are driving a long distance you can opt for an extra driver on the booking. For those travelling with small children, you can request a child seat. You can also get a sat nav, which is great if you are not familiar with the city.
  • It is important to follow the road laws in your Alamo hire car in Townsville. For example, all passengers must have their seat belts on while the vehicle is in motion. Children younger than seven must also be in a child booster seat. If you need to use a mobile phone, you must ensure it has a hands-free setting. Drink driving is a very serious offence and anyone that tests above the legal limit will be prosecuted accordingly. If you see an emergency vehicle with its light or sirens on, you must give way.
  • It is possible to return your Alamo hire car in Townsville to a branch in another city. A one-way hire with Alamo costs extra. This extra fee is calculated based on several variables, such as how long you are hiring the vehicle for, the vehicle type and the location where you wish to drop it off.
  • 25% of our users found car hire from Alamo in Townsville for $51 or less.
  • Mini car hire from Alamo in Townsville are around 37% cheaper than other car types, on average.

FAQs about hiring a car from Alamo in Townsville

  • What documents should I have to book Alamo hire cars in Townsville?

    When you get an Alamo hire car, you must have the correct documentation with you at the branch. For instance, each driver needs a full and current driver’s licence. The licence must also be in the Roman alphabet; otherwise, you must also present an International Driver’s Permit. The minimum age to hire a vehicle is 21, so a photo ID is required too. You can pay using most major credit cards, but it must be in the primary driver’s name.

  • What cars are available when I book Alamo hire cars in Townsville?

    There is a wide selection of vehicles that you can pick from when you get an Alamo hire car in Townsville. There are a few types of compact cars, which are great for those driving on busy city roads and who want to park with ease. For more boot space, you can also choose one of the medium size vehicles. An SUV is great if you plan to drive into the countryside, as they offer greater grip and handling for uneven terrain.

  • What are the speed limits in Townsville?

    It is important that you adhere to the legal speed limits, even when you book Alamo hire cars in Townsville. For instance, in Townsville or nearby cities, the top speed is 50 km/h. If you are on a country road, the maximum limit is usually 100 km/h, whereas when you are on a motorway, you can’t go faster than 130 km/h. There are both fixed and remote speed cameras in Australia, and if you’re caught you will be fined. In this case, Alamo will automatically charge your payment card for the fine and an admin fee. In addition, they are obliged to pass on your information to the authorities.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car from Alamo in Townsville?

    On average a car hire from Alamo in Townsville costs $58 per day.

  • What is the most popular car hire from Alamo in Townsville?

    Mini (MG 3 or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type from Alamo in Townsville.

  • How many car hire locations does Alamo have in Townsville?

    Alamo has 1 hire location in Townsville. Take a look at our Alamo hire location map to find the best car hire near you.

  • Does Alamo have a car hire location at the airport: Townsville airport (TSV)?

    Yes

  • Does Alamo offer shuttle or airport pick-up services from Townsville airport (TSV)?

    Yes