Happy New Year! We hope you have resolved to travel more this year! With summer here, we have some amazing car hire deals and special offers for the month of January. You can always check our website for special offers on car rentals throughout Australia as they change all the time. Some offers are regional and some deals are for specific states or have participating locations. This month, we have one way rental deals, a special Qantas Points announcement, 5th Day Rental Free, 6th Day Rental Free, $20 off a 3 day rental, and a free upgrade on a 2 day rental. For all of the terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Australia Car Hire Deals and Special Offers Page on our website. Scroll down and read on to see the details on each of this month’s special offers. Also see why you should rent with Budget!
Budget Australia Awarded TripAdvisor Annual Travellers’ Choice Favourites Award for Rental Car Service
For the second year in a row, we are honoured to have received the TripAdvisor Annual Travellers’ Choice Favourites Award for Rental Car Service. “We are delighted to earn such high praise from TripAdvisor’s travellers as it is a reflection of our strategic priority to ‘put the customer first.” This award is very special to us because it means we have been recognised by travelers and our customers from around the world. The winners are determined by surveying thousands of travelers about their favourite brands – the ones they prefer to have with them on a trip. When you book with Budget, not only are you getting a great price, but an excellent value and award winning service!
Why Choose Budget Car Hire?
When you book with Budget, not only are you getting a great price, but an excellent value and award winning service! Some of the reasons we are the top choice for car rental in Australia:
No Hidden Costs
Instant Confirmation
No Cancellation Fees
24 hour Roadside Assistance
Earn Points
Excellent Service
Great Prices, Deals, and Special Offers
One Way Rental Deal in Melbourne
If you are planning to start your holiday near Melbourne and end it in Sydney, nothing is more convenient than a special offer for a one way rental deal. This deal applies when you rent a compact from Group B (Toyota Yaris or similar) from participating Melbourne locations and drop off at one of the selected Sydney locations listed below. Special pricing is as follows:
1 Day
Group B
$99
2 Days
Group B
$149
3 Days
Group B
$199
4 Days
Group B
$249
5 Days
Group B
$299
Pick up from one of the below locations:
Airport West
Altona North
Bentleigh East
Camberwell
Footscray
Richmond
Southbank
South Yarra
Sunshine
Drop off to from one of the below locations:
Artarmon
Gladesville
Manly
Sydney City – Kings Cross
Sydney Airport
The minimum rental period is one day. Rates include unlimited kilometres, vehicle registration recovery fee or premium location surcharge (if applicable), administration fee and GST. This offer is good now through 31 January 2016. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website.
Qantas Points Deal with Budget Australia
Qantas Points special announcement for Qantas Frequent Flyer members. All Qantas Frequent Flyer members can now earn 4 Qantas Points instead of 3 for every dollar spent on time and kilometre charges on rentals at Budget Car Hire. Just add your Qantas Frequent Flyer Membership Number to your bookings and start earning more Qantas Points right away. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website.
6th Day Free Car Hire Special Offer
6th day free of the daily base rate when you rent selected cars for 6 days or more. Applies to car groups B, C, D, E, P, and K. Use coupon number TPNZ092 to have this discount applied to your booking. This offer is valid from 9 January 2016 until 29 February 2016. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website or call your local Budget location and ask for the details from one of our friendly and knowledgeable rental agents.
5th Day Free Car Hire Special Offer
We have a great deal all summer long that allows you to get the 5th day of your car rental free of time and kilometre charges. Just use coupon code TPNZ076 during your booking to apply this great offer to your rental. This is available for car groups B, C, D, E, K, and P so there are plenty of vehicle choices. This offer is on now through 20 March 2016. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website or call your local Budget location and ask for the details from one of our friendly and knowledgeable rental agents.
$20 Off a 3 Day Rental
Turn a break into a holiday with this special car hire deal for $20 off your rental for 3 days or more. Use coupon number MPNZ058 when you book your rental reservations. Available at all Budget locations except for Tasmania. This deal is valid now through 20 March 2016. Plenty of choices available because it can be used with car groups E, F, G, H, K, L, P, S, V, or W. The $20 off applies to the base rate (time and kilometre charges) only. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website or call your local Budget location and ask for the details from one of our friendly and knowledgeable rental agents.
Free Upgrade on 2 Day Rentals
Get a free upgrade on your 2 day rental this summer. You can supersize your ride when you rent with us for 2 or more days this summer. This offer applies to economy cars from Group A through Full Size cars from Group E. When you rent for 2 or more consecutive days you receive a free single upgrade to a maximum Full Size Sports (Group P) car. This offer is valid all summer now through 20 March 2016. Use coupon code UPNZ006 when you book your reservation. For complete terms, conditions, and details see the Budget Car Hire Deals Page on our website or call your local Budget location and ask for the details from one of our friendly and knowledgeable rental agents.
Budget Business Club
Budget Business Club can save your company money and offers rewards for regular rentals on Budget cars. Small to medium sized businesses can take advantage of great rates all the time plus the added benefits of the Budget Business Club:
BBC Benefits
Special Discounted Business Rates and Conditions*
Free Rental Day Voucher for every 15th Rental Day*
Free Upgrade on 1st Rental
Qantas Aquire Points*
Online Corporate Services
Free Membership to Budget Fastbreak
Qantas Frequent Flyer Points or flybuys points
Dedicated BBC Consultants
Unique BBC Member Promotions
190 Budget Locations Australia-wide
Dedicated Reservations Hotline
Professional and Friendly Customer Service
How to Join the Budget Business Club:
Simply complete the membership form and a Budget Business Club Consultant will be in contact with you to get you started. JOIN NOW otherwise call the Budget Business Club on 1800 020 304 or email us at bizclub@budget.com.au for more information.
*Terms and conditions apply to this offer and are available on direct enquiry with the Budget Business Club Consultants. For full details, see our Budget Business Club page on our website.
Budget Fastbreak Service
Our Fastbreak Global is a priority service for frequent travellers to help you Get In, Get Out, and Get Going. . . Fast! Experience faster reservations and faster returns with this FREE service from Budget Australia. When you quote your RapidRez or Fastbreak Number to your reservation, you’ll receive priority service helping you to get on the road faster. This service is available at all of our International Airport locations worldwide and selected downtown locations. Here are the details:
Enrollment is Easy and FREE. Just download the Fastbreak Master Rental Agreement – Enrollment Form and Profile to apply. Click here to enroll in Fastbreak today.
Faster Reservations. We keep your profile in our system. Your rental agreement and the car of your preference will be ready for you when you arrive.
Faster Rentals. Just present your driver’s license to our staff for identification at the Budget Fastbreak counter. Everything will be prepared for you with the keys to your vehicle ready to go. Click here to view your pick up rental location details.
Faster Returns. When your rental is complete and you are returning your car, you simply put the keys in the Fastbreak rental wallet, write the mileage and remaining fuel amounts and then drop it off at the Fastbreak counter and you are done. Click here to view your return rental location details.
Faster Receipts. No need to wait around for a receipt. All of your receipts, Rental Agreements, and Tax invoices can be accessed from our website. Just click Previous Rentals on the top right of the navigation bar.
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