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Budget Car Rental - Our Review

The Budget brand is probably Australia’s most widely recognised for great value car, van and truck hire. Their ubiquitous presence in pretty much every major location is testament to their position as one of Australia’s most trusted car hire provider. Use the quck quote and booking form below to get a quote!

Latest Coupon Code Offers from Budget

We have got some excellent offers from Budget - some of which are exclusive to this online channel. Click on the links below and add the coupon code noted below when making your booking.

• 5th Day FREE of Time & Kilometre Charges from Budget Tassie! - Quote coupon TPNZ080
  Rent a Mini or Economy car (Group X or A) from Budget in Tasmania for 5 consecutive days or more and receive the 5th Day FREE of time and kilometre charges*. Offer is valid for rentals commencing before 28 March 2010.
• $80 Off Time & km Charges for 10 Days or More! - Quote coupon number MPNZ138
  Rent a Compact Car (e.g. Hyundai Getz, Group B) or larger from participating Budget Australia locations for 10 consecutive days or more and we’ll give you $80 OFF the time and kilometre charges.* Offer is valid for rentals commencing before 28 March 2010.
• 1,000 FlyBuys bonus points from Budget - Quote coupon MPNZ004
  Rent a Compact car (Group B) or larger with Budget in Australia for 4 consecutive days or more between 15 February and 30 April 2010 (excluding blackout period 28th March - 4th April) and you’ll receive 1,000 FlyBuys bonus points! for T&C's see bottom of page
• Free Single Upgrade with Budget! Quote coupon UPNZ088
  Rent an Economy car (E.g. Group A, Hyundai Getz or similar) through to a Standard car (E.g. Group D, Mitsubishi Lancer or similar) for 2 consecutive days or more before 28 March 2010 and receive a free one car-class upgrade* (to a maximum Full Size car).
• 6th Day FREE of Time & Kilometre Charges! Quote coupon TPNZ081
  Rent a Compact car (e.g. Hyundai Getz, Group B) or larger from participating Budget Australia locations for 6 consecutive days or more and receive the 6th Day FREE of time and kilometre charges*.
  Offer is valid for rentals commencing before 28 March 2010.
  

With over 240 outlets nationwide Budget Car Hire are accessible and within easy reach of most Australians and have fantastic offers.

As their name suggests they aim to provide a cost effective service which not only gives cheap car rental but also focuses on customer satisfaction and service. Budget’s reputation for the finest quality vehicles which are maintained to the highest standards means that they’re a great option for families who are looking for safety and comfort as well as a low price.

Budget is also highly renowned for their large fleet of trucks and home moving vehicles making them the truck rental firm of choice for many Australians. Many customers have contacted us via our review section to talk of their frustration at a lack of availability on moving vehicles from other car hire providers. Full marks to Budget for having sufficient vehicle inventory to meet the demands of the Aussie market.

As well as their fleet of trucks and moving vehicles, Budget has a fantastic range of modern cars, four wheel drives, minibuses and vans which are well equipped with all the latest features at very competitive pricing.

Their product range remains competitive via their frequently updated special offers which are always worth checking for before you rent. Often they have special deals which are only available for an online booking which means that you have a fast and convenient way to access all their best offers which will also save you a few dollars as well!

We give Budget a top five start rating based on the feedback we have received from satisfied customers, their simple to use online booking engine and their range of great offers.

Budget Car Rental User Review

Author's Rental Rating :   
Location : Budget car rentals - Cairns
Recommend to potential buyers :
Excellant service, lovely staff and great prices. Was upgraded on car and was very happy, very accommadating.

 

1,000 FlyBuys bonus points from Budget Terms & Conditions

• Available locations: Participating Budget Australia locations
• Vehicles: Valid for car groups B, C, D, E, P, F, G, H, L, K, S, V, W
• Validity: Offer valid for rentals commencing between 15 February and 30 April 2010 (excluding  blackout period 28th March - 4th April)
• Reservation must include coupon number MPNZ004 to be eligible to receive 1,000 FlyBuys bonus points 
• Present your FlyBuys membership card when you pick up your vehicle.
• Within Australia, points are earned on time and kilometre charges, excluding GST, insurance and miscellaneous charges.
• Minimum rental: 4 days
• One way rental: Not permitted
• FlyBuys bonus points from this promotion will be credited to qualifying members accounts no later than 4 weeks after completion of the rental.
• Standard FlyBuys terms and conditions apply and are available at flybuys.com.au. FlyBuys is a registered trademark of Loyalty Pacific Pty Ltd ABN 82 057 931 334.
• Points are not earned on major contracted corporate accounts, industry rates and rentals that are part of a package.
• Offer subject to vehicle availability.
• Driver must meet Budget age; driver's licence and credit requirements.
• Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, coupon or promotion including local branch specials and contracted corporate and industry rates.
• Subject to the terms and conditions of the Budget Rental Agreement at the time of rental.

Free Single Upgrade with Budget! Terms & Conditions

• Available locations: All Budget Australia locations excluding Albany, Albany Airport, Broome, Broome Airport, Kununurra, Kununurra Airport and Esperance Airport.
• Upgrade valid for car groups A, B, C and D with a maximum upgrade from Group A to Group B, Group B to Group C, Group C to Group D and Group D to Group E.
• Validity: Available for rentals commencing on or before 28 March 2010.
• Minimum rental: 2 day.
• One way rentals are not permitted.
• Driver must meet Budget age; driver's licence and credit requirements.
• Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, coupon or promotion including local branch specials.
• Vehicles and upgrade are subject to availability.
• Subject to the terms and conditions of the Budget Rental Agreement at the time of rental.

5th day free of time & kilometre charges from budget Tassie! Terms & Conditions

• Available for car groups X and A only. Offer subject to vehicle availability.
• 5th Day free of time and kilometre charges will be applied at the time of rental.
• One-way rentals are not permitted.
• Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, coupon or promotion including local branch specials, contracted, corporate and industry rates.
• Driver must meet Budget age; drivers licence and credit requirements.
• Subject to the terms and conditions of the Budget Rental Agreement at the time of rental.

Free Single Upgrade with Budget! Terms & Conditions

• Offer applies to car groups B, C, D, E, F, P, G, H, K, L, S, W only. Subject to availability.
• $80 off is applicable to time and kilometre charges only.
• Offer valid at Budget Australia locations excluding Tasmania.
• May not be used in conjunction with any other promotional, coupon or discounted offer including corporate, travel industry, net and non-discountable rates as well as local branch specials.
• Driver must meet Budget age; drivers licence and credit requirements.
• Budget standard age, credit and driver requirements apply. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Budget Rental Agreement.

6th Day FREE of Time & Kilometre Charges! Terms & Conditions

• Available for car groups B, C, D, E, F, P, G, H, K, L, S, W, V only.
• Offer subject to vehicle availability.
• Free 6th Day will be applied at the time of rental.
• Offer valid at Budget Australia locations excluding Tasmania.
• One-way rentals are not permitted.
• Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer, coupon or promotion including local branch specials, contracted, corporate and industry rates.
• Driver must meet Budget age; drivers licence and credit requirements.
• Budget standard age, credit and driver requirements apply. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Budget Rental Agreement.