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Car rental at
Launceston Airport

Google Maps Launceston Airport, Terminal Building Launceston, Launceston, 7250, Australia
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Additional Information

Your way to SIXT

Our SIXT branch is located inside the arrival terminal right near the baggage collection area.

By Car

Follow Evandale Road until you see the signs for Launceston Airport. Our SIXT branch is located in the arrival terminal.

With public transportation

The best public transport options would be to get a taxi or ride-share.

SIXT Parking

Parking is available at the airport rental car car park.

Return information

Please follow the airport rental car signage to the allocated SIXT parking.

Directions

-41.5463981628418, 147.2082061767578

Launceston Airport

24h Return

Address

Terminal Building Launceston, Launceston, 7250, Australia

Business hours

Mon - Fri
09:00 - 18:00
Sat - Sun
09:00 - 17:00
Public Holidays
09:00 - 17:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?
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Our services at Launceston Airport

SIXT car rental at Launceston Airport

A rental car at Launceston Airport is the easiest way to explore Tasmania’s north. SIXT car rental at Launceston Airport gets you moving fast — pick up your vehicle right in the terminal and start your Tasmanian adventure.

Find our bright orange counter in the arrivals terminal, just past baggage claim.

Book online before your trip, enter your flight details, and your vehicle will be ready when you land.

Why rent with SIXT at Launceston Airport:

  • Competitive rates with flexible rental terms
  • Convenient terminal location with on-site pick-up
  • One-way rentals available across Australia

Our Launceston Airport fleet includes compact hatchbacks for city driving, SUVs and 4WDs for Tasmania’s rugged landscapes, luxury cars from brands like Mercedes-Benz, and electric vehicles. For relocations or larger groups, pickup trucks, vans, minibuses, and moving trucks are available with optional packing supplies.

Before, during, and after your rental

What to bring

A valid driver's license from your home country is required. If your license is not in English, carry an International Driving Permit (IDP) alongside it. Visitors from the US can drive in Tasmania with a valid US license for the duration of their stay.

On the road

Australia drives on the left side of the road. Speed limits are posted in km/h — typical urban limits are 50 km/h, and highways range from 100 to 110 km/h.

Use the SIXT App for mobile check-in, digital contract signing, and to manage your booking on the go.

Returning your vehicle

Drop off your car at the Launceston Airport SIXT counter. Check your fuel policy at booking — prepay fuel for convenience or return the tank full to avoid refueling charges. Out-of-hours returns are available for added flexibility.

Explore Launceston and beyond by rental car

A rental car at Launceston Airport opens up some of Tasmania’s most spectacular scenery:

  • Cataract Gorge — approximately 14 km, 15 minutes. A stunning natural gorge with walking trails, a chairlift, and swimming pools right on Launceston’s doorstep.
  • Cradle Mountain — approximately 155 km, 2 hours. Tasmania’s most iconic wilderness destination, with alpine walks and ancient rainforest.
  • Wineglass Bay — approximately 165 km, 2 hours. One of the world’s most photographed beaches, set within Freycinet National Park.

Add optional extras like child seats or GPS navigation at booking to make your trip seamless.

Book your Launceston Airport car rental with SIXT today and start exploring Australia from the moment you land!

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.5508475
Based on 628 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

What our customers are saying

4.8
Vehicle handover
4.7
The way to SIXT
4.7
Vehicle return
Catherine O.
5.0
Excellent service and vehicle. An easy and value for money hire. Thank you. I’ll hire from SIXT again.
Coskun N.
5.0
Exceptional service by Azeem. The quickest rental pick-up I ever did. We rented an EV which also has free charging through Chargefox! Highly recommended!
Asim A.
5.0
Very help full staff at Launceston airport made out first trip great there

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Launceston Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting at Launceston Airport

What's the minimum age to rent a car at Launceston Airport?
To rent a car with SIXT at Launceston Airport you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Launceston Airport through your manage booking section or through the app.
What documents do I need to rent a car at Launceston Airport?
You will need a full, valid driver's license along with a passport or identity card when picking up your car. More detailed information can be found in our rental information. These rules vary from country to country so please always check local regulations before making your travel arrangements.
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