Hobart Airport (HBA)
Car Hire / Rental
(Hobart, Tasmania - TAS, Australia)
Numerous car rental firms operate in the city and are also represented at Hobart Airport (HBA). The largest car hire companies can be found within the airport terminal itself, while smaller firms are located outside, with offices in the actual car park.
Car rental is particularly competitive in the city of Hobart and rates are generally affordable, with some of the cheapest firms including both the Lo-Cost Auto Rent and Rent-A-Bug centres on Murray Street, and Selective Car Rentals along Bathurst Street.
Car Rental, Driving and Rules of the Road in Hobart
When renting a car at Hobart Airport (HBA), you will need to bring an English driving licence. However, if the licence is written in a foreign language, it should be accompanied by a certified translation. In Hobart, as with the rest of Tasmania and Australia, all cars contain air conditioning, are right-hand drive, and should always be driven on the left-hand side of the road. Most locations on the island of Tasmania can be reached in no more than four hours.
Directions out of Hobart Airport and around the island are provided by the airport's car rental companies, together with details about the insurance, which should always be carefully checked. Rental cars at Hobart Airport are usually grouped as economy, compact or intermediate.
Speed limits in Hobart, Australia
Urban areas: 60 kph / 38 mph
Open roads: 100 kph / 63 mph
Motorways / highways: 110 kph / 70 mph
Hobart Airport (HBA) Car Rental Companies
The following car rental firms and car hire companies are available at Hobart Airport:
- Avis
- Budget Rent A Car
- Europcar
- HERTZ Corporation
- Thrifty Car Rental
Hobart Airport (HBA) Car Rental
