Car and truck hire discount
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Save on car and truck hire worldwide with your RACQ membership
RACQ members enjoy valuable discounts and a seamless booking experience with leading car hire brands.
- Domestic discounts: Up to 15% off car hire in Australia and New Zealand
- International savings: Up to 20% off hire vehicles in other international destinations
- Flexible options: Choose from cars, SUVs, trucks and more to suit your travel needs
- Secure booking: Enjoy peace of mind with trusted providers and no hidden fees
Our car hire partners
Ace
Ace Rental Cars provides affordable car hire across Australia and New Zealand, delivering value and convenience for every journey. Known for competitive rates, an extensive network of locations, and a simple, hassle-free rental experience, Ace makes travel easy for budget-conscious explorers.
Dollar
Dollar strives to offer low everyday rates, as well as special rental offers such as free young renter fee to assist you in keeping your travel plans within budget. Save up to 15% on car rental in Australia and overseas.
Europcar
RACQ members save up to 15% with Europcar in Australia, New Zealand and any other country Europcar operates in. Benefit from a wide range of vehicles and convenient locations on your next trip with Europcar.
Hertz
Book your Hertz car hire and go wherever the road may take you. Choose from a range of vehicles to find your perfect ride. Members save 15% when hiring a car in Australia and New Zealand, or up to 20% elsewhere.
SIXT
SIXT Australia boast a network of more than 160 metro and regional locations around Australia, plus discounted daily rental rates of up to 15% off for RACQ members.
Thrifty
Enjoy affordable, quality cars and a 15% member discount in Australia and New Zealand plus free additional driver, child safety seats and more with Thrifty. You can also save up to 10% when booking Thrifty in other overseas locations.
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Member discount applies on the Base Retail Rate (which is the rate that applies to Post Paid Rentals). Discount not applicable on airport fees, location surcharges, administration and other fees and surcharges. Offer is not available on pre-paid (pay now) rental rates. Partners, offers and discounts are subject to change or withdrawal at any time without notice. Discounts cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion, special offer, or coupon. Discount available at participating locations and is subject to availability. Minimum 1 day rental applies. RACQ membership number must be provided at the time of booking and membership card presented at vehicle collection.
Ace: Rentals in Australia and New Zealand receive a maximum discount of 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. All rentals with Ace are subject to their Rental terms and Conditions. For full offer terms and conditions please visit acerentalcars.com.au/aaa. View Privacy Policy for Ace.
Dollar: Rentals in Australia and New Zealand receive 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. Rentals in the other countries (excluding Australia and New Zealand) receive up to 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all passenger vehicles listed for daily rental. All rentals with Dollar are subject to their Rental Terms and Conditions. For full terms and conditions please visit www.dollarcarrental.com.au/aaa-racq. View Privacy Policy for Dollar.
Europcar: Rentals at Europcar locations worldwide receive 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. All rentals with Europcar are subject to their Rental Terms and Conditions. For full offer terms and conditions please visit https://partners.europcar.com.au/racq. View Privacy Policy for Europcar.
Hertz: Rentals in Australia and New Zealand receive 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. Rentals in the other countries (excluding Australia and New Zealand) receive up to 20% off Base Retail Rate for all passenger vehicles listed for daily rental. All rentals with Hertz are subject to their Rental Terms and Conditions. For full offer terms and conditions please visit www.hertz.com.au/aaa. View Privacy Policy for Hertz.
SIXT: Rentals in Australia and New Zealand receive 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. Rentals in other countries (excluding Australia and New Zealand) receive up to 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. All rentals with SIXT are subject to their Rental Terms and Conditions. For full offer terms and conditions please visit www.sixt.com.au/auto-clubs-tcs/#/. View Privacy Policy for SIXT.
Thrifty: Rentals in Australia and New Zealand receive 15% off the Base Retail Rate for all vehicle categories listed for daily rental. Rentals in the other countries (excluding Australia and New Zealand) receive up to 10% off Base Retail Rate for all passenger vehicles listed for daily rental. All rentals with Thrifty are subject to their Rental Terms and Conditions. For full offer terms and conditions please visit www.thrifty.com.au/aaa-racq. View Privacy Policy for Thrifty.
#Conditions apply. Offer available at participating Caltex service stations. Visit racq.com/caltex for details.
*Offer is a 18% discount off the base rate for bookings made between 1 March 2026 and 30 April 2026 for travel in Australia and New Zealand with vehicle pick up between 1 March 2026 and 31 May 2026 unless sold out. Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion, special offer, or coupon. Offer not available on pre-paid (pay now) rental rates. Minimum one-day rental required. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Free additional driver, child safety seats, and Young Renter Fee waivers are only available in Australia and New Zealand; and child safety seats are subject to availability. All offers are subject to vehicle availability and only available at participating locations. Offer subject to change/withdrawal without notice. Visit www.thrifty.com.au/aaa-members for more details. View Privacy Policy for Thrifty.