Move More with Townsville Ute Hire
There’s nothing that quite beats that “job done” feeling. Our Townsville utes make light work of everything, shifting your life from the Sunshine Coast, hauling equipment from Bunnings for a DIY project or setting up for Cotters Market at dawn.
Grab a ute at Townsville Airport and focus on what matters – finish faster and relax sooner. That’s more than you bargained for.
Book direct and save at Bargain Car Rentals Townsville Airport – limited weekend availability.
Hire a ute in Townsville from just $65 a day
Get the job done without stress or surprises. Our ute hire keeps things simple. Discover great value, transparent pricing, and the right vehicle for any task. Book easily and handle your day the smarter way.
| Type | Best For | Ideal for |
| Mitsubishi Triton Dual Cab | Worksites, weekend projects | Weekend dump runs or hauling to new builds in Bushland Beach. |
| Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray | Market deliveries, trade jobs | Transporting supplies to Strand Night Markets vendors. |
| Toyota Hilux Workmate Auto | DIY renos, furniture moves | Moving furniture between North Ward and South Townsville apartments. |
| Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray (Mine Spec) | Heavy-duty construction & regional work | Travelling to shift rotations at Mount Isa Mines. |
Find the perfect ute for any Townsville job
Whether you’re moving gear to a worksite or helping a mate move a couch in the tropics, ute hire in Townsville always earns its keep.
From coastal runs to back-street jobs around the suburbs, you’ll find the right ute for any task — but be quick, weekends book out fast.
Need even more space? Our moving trucks are just as easy to drive away.
Still have questions? Check out our FAQs for everything you need to know.
What do I need to hire a ute in Townsville?
You’ll need a valid driver’s licence, your booking details and a credit or debit card in the main driver’s name. Any additional drivers should have their licences ready too.
International visitors may need an official translation of their licence and their passport. Everything is confirmed quickly at pickup, so you can get on the road with no delays.
Is it hard driving a ute in Townsville?
Not at all. Townsville’s roads are wide and well laid out, making it easy to handle a longer vehicle. Whether you’re navigating the port area, heading up to Castle Hill or cruising along The Strand, a ute’s visibility and stability make driving feel smooth and controlled.
Can I hire a ute for more than a month?
Yes. Long-term ute hire is ideal for extended work trips, seasonal projects, relocations or ongoing regional travel around North Queensland. Monthly rentals give you flexibility and predictable costs, and you can usually extend your hire if plans change.
Is a ute helpful for beach or adventure trips around Townsville?
Definitely. A ute makes it simple to load fishing gear, camping kits, tools, mountain bikes or paddleboards. It’s a popular choice for travellers heading to places like Cape Pallarenda, Paluma Range National Park or Hidden Valley.
Does driving a ute help with Townsville’s wet-season conditions?
During heavy rain or brief tropical downpours, the stability and height of a ute can feel reassuring. Most major roads drain well, but the extra clearance helps when navigating puddles or uneven shoulders after storms.