Truck and Bus Rental in Australia

979 truck and bus rental businesses across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

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1300 Truckhire
Cairns · Takes quote requests

1300 Truckhire

By appointment only · Cairns · QLD 4870

1300 Truckhire provides a variety of commercial vehicles, buses and 4 wheel drives. Our customers range from self hire, for a quick, cheap and easy home move or customers who need a replacement…

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Andy's Auto Rental
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Andy's Auto Rental

By appointment only · Hendra · QLD 4011

Growing bigger because we do it better! We are family owned local business that can supply almost anything you might need. Andy's Auto Rentals hires out cars, people movers, utes, vans small trucks…

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Aussie Truck Rental: Gold Coast
Gold Coast · Takes quote requests

Aussie Truck Rental: Gold Coast

By appointment only · Southport Park · QLD 4215

Rent a truck or even rent a people mover Aussie Truck Rental offers quality, affordable vehicles and Fair Dinkum prices We also offer storage and warehouse space in our Self Storage Centres.

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Brisbane Truck Rental
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Brisbane Truck Rental

By appointment only · Brisbane · QLD 4000

Looking for removal truck hire? Brisbane Truck Rental offers one way moving truck hire on the east Coast of Australia. At Brisbane Truck Rental we understand moving can be stressful and most people…

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Bunbury Bus Service
Bunbury and South West · Takes quote requests

Bunbury Bus Service

By appointment only · Bunbury · WA 6230

With modern, clean and reliable equipment, all buses are fully air-conditioned and qualified drivers can be arranged if required. Bunbury Bus Hire buses are fully seat belted and highly maintained.

Burleigh Truck Rental
Gold Coast · Takes quote requests

Burleigh Truck Rental

By appointment only · Burleigh Heads · QLD 4220

Open 7 days. Affordable rates. Free ropes, trolley and blankets with every rental. Family owned business with good personal service and cheap rates Burleigh Truck Rental offers well maintained and…

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Complete Ute and Van Hire
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Complete Ute and Van Hire

By appointment only · Underdale · SA 5032

Complete Ute and Van Hire have been a local specialist in the hire of commercial and four wheel drive vehicles for over twenty years. Conveniently located 5 minutes from the Adelaide Airport and 15…

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Cut Price Auto Rentals
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Cut Price Auto Rentals

By appointment only · Mile End · SA 5031

Cut Price Auto Rentals specialises in truck rentals for many uses. Cut Price Auto Rentals is a wholly South Australian owned and operated family business. Its operation began in 1980 from 3 motor…

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Dee Why Trucks Rentals
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Dee Why Trucks Rentals

Unit 6, 93-99 South Creek Rd · Dee Why · NSW 2099

Rent a Ute or Truck from Dee Why Rentals on the Sydney Northern Beaches and select from the 1 Tonne Tray Ute, the 1 Tonne Tray Ute with Cage, and Two Tonne Pantec Trucks. Great for the tradesman,…

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Exel Car Rental: Korgarah
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Exel Car Rental: Korgarah

By appointment only · Kogarah · NSW 2217

Exel Car Rental is a reliable and affordable car rental company, that has been well known for over 10 years for our exceptional level of customer service, and we will do everything we can to ensure…

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Exel Car Rental: Marrickville
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Exel Car Rental: Marrickville

By appointment only · Marrickville · NSW 2204

Exel Car Rental is a reliable and affordable car rental company, that has been well known for over 10 years for our exceptional level of customer service, and we will do everything we can to ensure…

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Exel Car Rental: Parramatta
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Exel Car Rental: Parramatta

By appointment only · North Parramatta · NSW 2151

We are a reliable and affordable car hire company in Sydney inner west that has been well known for over 10 years for our exceptional level of service. Exel Car Rental offers low discounted rates and…

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Truck and Bus Rental by region

User guide to Truck and Bus Rental

A truck is a motor vehicle that is designed to transport cargo. They vary greatly in size, power and configuration. People hire trucks for transporting things from one location to another. They make use of the large space trucks have for moving to save time and energy. Large trucks can be used to transport specialized equipment or large amounts of cargo. Trucks are usually powered by diesel engines which have been criticized for its negative effects to the environment. Despite of its usefulness in transporting cargo, trucks contribute greatly to air, noise, and water pollution greater than other automobiles.

Tips when renting a truck

  • Have a list of potential truck hire companies by researching through the internet and asking friends and colleagues for their recommendations.
  • Choose a truck that is a size larger than what you need to guarantee enough space for whatever you plan to do with it.
  • Understand all the costs and fees that come with the truck rental. Read the contract carefully before signing to make sure that you do not get any surprise expenses.
  • Ask the truck hire company if they want you to return the truck back to its original location or to a different destination.
  • Check with your State or local government regarding the reputation of the truck hire company.

People hire buses for transporting a group of people from one location to another. A large group of friends or an entire family may want to hire a bus when traveling to a tourist location or to another city. Companies may also hire buses for transporting a large group of their staff on business trips instead of having to spend a lot on plane tickets.

What you need to know about bus rentals

  • There will always be a driver for every bus. That means when you rent a bus, the driver is included since the bus hire company will not allow anyone other than the driver to operate the vehicle. However, you may present qualifications for drivers that you want to have.
  • The price of renting a bus includes all operating and maintenance costs. Toll fees, fuel costs, driver wages and maintenance of the bus are included in the amount you pay.
  • You will have to provide food and housing for the driver especially on long trips.
  • Renting a bus for long trips for a large group of people compared to traveling via other means such as private vehicles, interurban or rural buses, and air travel.

Bus rental operators may be completely independent businesses or a subsidiary business of a public transport operator that maintains a separate fleet of buses and coaches. Companies, private groups and social clubs can hire buses to an event or site such as group meetings or organized recreational activities within or outside a city. Entertainment or event companies hire buses to shuttle production staff and artists to performance venues and festivals or conferences. Some couples use buses as a means of wedding transport instead of the traditional car.