CARS: Exit the airport building, take crosswalk to left, then turn right and proceed through the valet car park.
RETURNS: Take the valet parking lane on the left of Holyman Ave, proceed through boom gate and follow signs for Avis returns. If no attendant, lock the car and take keys to the counter in the terminal
AFTER HOURS RETURNS: Available during airport opening hours. Drop box located at the Avis counter in the terminal.
Rent a Car from Hobart Airport
Are you looking for a reliable rental vehicle to discover Hobart? At Avis, we offer car hire at Hobart Airport and select locations across the Apple Isle. We have a range of automobiles available, from compact hatchbacks to 4WDs, vans, and commercial vehicles. Our rental cars are the perfect way to explore Hobart and experience everything Tasmania has to offer.
Hobart Airport is a domestic and international facility located in Cambridge, which is 17 km northeast of the city centre. The Avis car rental office at Hobart Airport is easy to find, with our counter located in the Terminal Building. The counter is open from 7:30 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. from Sunday to Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. If you want to return your vehicle after hours, please place the completed contract with your car keys in the key drop box.
Our Car Hire Fleet
Cars
We have a number of cars to choose from, from energy-efficient vehicles to large family sedans and SUVs. All of our cars have been selected for Tasmania, so you can explore downtown Hobart, Mount Wellington, or Port Arthur in comfort and safety. If you want to hire a 4WD at Hobart Airport, we have lots of vehicles to choose from. The east coast of Tasmania is dotted with beautiful national parks and stunning coastline, and our vehicles are ready for any challenge. Review our Hobart Airport car hire fleet today.
Commercial Vehicle Hire - Ute - Van - Truck - Bus
If you're looking for van hire at Hobart Airport or mini bus hire at Hobart Airport, you've come to the right place. We have lots of commercial vehicles to choose from, and our fleet is fully maintained and ready to go. Whether you're travelling across Tasmania for work, touring with a large group, or moving interstate, our vehicles are perfect for the job. If you need van rental at Hobart Airport, the Avis team is always ready to help.
Our Car Renting Deals & Offers
At Avis, we want to ensure our Hobart Airport car rental services are available to everyone.
If you simply need to get from the airport to the city centre, one-way car hire is perfect. However, when you plan to spend a lot of time exploring Hobart, try one of our long-term car rentals. And to make sure you save money while hiring a car from us, try searching through car hire deals.
FAQs
Booking
How much to hire a car from Hobart airport?
To provide you with an estimate, we need to know more about your hire period, the car you want, and how long you need it for. When you choose one of the rentals at Avis.com.au, you’ll save money no matter which option you choose.
How old do you have to be to hire a car?
The minimum age to drive a vehicle with Avis is 21 years of age. All drivers must hold a current, full and valid driver's licence, that has been valid for a minimum of 12 consecutive months. A young driver surcharge may apply.
Do I need an Australian driving license to rent a car at Hobart Airport?
The Driver must (i) hold a full, current and valid driving licence (not being a learners licence or provisional licence), (ii) have an International Driving Permit (IDP) or official translation (if a licence is not in Roman alphabet), (iii) have held their licence for minimum 12 consecutive months immediately prior to signing the Rental Agreement.
An International Driving Permit is not a stand-alone document and this must be carried with your valid domestic driving licence for it to be valid.
Digital drivers licences are only accepted in the issuing state. If you're travelling interstate you must present a physical (plastic) drivers licence.
Driving
How do tolls work with rental cars?
Avis has partnered with Linkt to ensure toll payments are simple. You will be sent the information to access a Linkt Rental Account when you travel on a toll road. This account is automatically set up using your booking information, and will let you view your trips, payment details and statements.
All payments for tolls will be automatically made with the credit or debit card that you provided for your rental vehicle.
For more information about how toll payments are managed, visit our Toll Payments page.
Returning
What are you supposed to do before you return a rental car?
When you return your rental car to Avis, you must do so with a full tank of fuel. We also ask that you remove all your personal belongings from the vehicle. Finally, please return the car to us in a clean state, ready for the next customer to drive.
Can I return a car to the location before or after business hours?
There are select Avis locations that allow returns outside of business hours. Please contact the return location directly or contact the Avis Reservations team to check if this is possible on 136 333.
Do I get a refund if I return my rental car early?
If you return the vehicle before the original return date (early return), you will not be refunded any portion of your payment. This does not detract from your rights as a consumer under applicable consumer protection legislation, including the Australian Consumer Law.
Can I return my rental car to a different location?
Avis allows one way rentals between select locations. Enter your details in the search widget to see available options. If you have an existing reservation, you can amend your booking online by clicking this link and following the prompts or on our mobile app. If you have collected your car and are having trouble amending your booking online, please contact the location you collected the vehicle from to check one way options.
Other Locations in Hobart for Car Hire
There are two Avis Car & Truck Rental offices in Hobart, with the second location in downtown Hobart at 2/4 Market Place. Situated right in the heart of the city centre, this Avis office is easy to find on foot, via car, or even on public transport. These two Avis offices are 17 km apart, so you'll always have one nearby.
Nearby Facilities
Hobart Airport is a fully featured international and domestic terminal with lots of facilities. Along with food, beverages, and other amenities, there are lots of secure on-site parking options just outside the terminal building. While hiring a car is the easiest way to get around the city, there is a SkyBus shuttle service between the airport and CBD. There are multiple petrol stations situated just outside the airport, with separate BP, Caltex, and Shell service stations located on the Tasman Highway.
Rent a Car and Explore Hobart
Hobart is a beautiful city located on the estuary of the River Derwent. The skyline is dominated by Mount Wellington, and the harbour forms the second-deepest natural port in the world. There are lots to see and do in Hobart, including the mountain, the botanical gardens, and the world-famous MONA gallery. With a hire car, you can also discover further destinations like Port Arthur, Bruny Island, and Wineglass Bay. If you're looking for a car, 4WD, or van hire at Hobart Airport, we are here to help.