Launceston truck rentals

Truck rental in Launceston

There’s plenty going on in Launceston these days. So, if you need to hire a truck in Launceston to move house, for business purposes, or for a special event, look no further than the SIXT range of rental trucks.

Offering 24-hour returns and 24/7 roadside assistance, renting a truck in Launceston couldn’t be easier.

Truck Fleet Overview

SIXT Launceston offers:

A large range of rental vehicles

50 years' experience

A customer-focused team

Where to find Launceston truck hire

You’ll find our SIXT Launceston branch right near the airport, at 1A Hudson Fysh Drive. Simply follow the signs to Launceston Airport and you’ll spot us just off the main roundabout. We’re bright orange – you can’t miss us.
There’s plenty of parking for you to leave your car during your truck rental, or you can easily grab a short taxi or rideshare from town to our branch.

Other nearby SIXT Tasmania locations include SIXT Hobart Airport, SIXT Burnie (location is closed), SIXT Devonport and SIXT Hobart City.

Things to know about truck rental

While hiring a truck may seem daunting at first, our friendly team will walk you through everything you need to know. From operating the hydraulic lift if applicable, to securing the rear doors, securing your load, and other truck rental tips and tricks.

Wondering what licence you need to hire a truck in Launceston? Just your standard valid Class C driver licence, but please note that all hirers and drivers must be at least 21 years of age to rent and drive our trucks.

Check out our FAQs below for more information, but on final tip is to remember to check any clearance limits or weight restrictions before you book and pickup your truck, as the dimensions of our vehicles do vary. Simply call the team at SIXT Launceston and they’ll help you out.

We know plans can change at short notice, which is why we offer flexible terms and cancellations on all our SIXT Launceston truck rentals.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What types of SIXT trucks are available?

We have a few different truck rental options available at SIXT Launceston. View our range of trucks. You can also check out other commercial vehicle options including vans, utes and buses.

How much does it cost to hire a truck in Launceston?

We pride ourselves on our affordable truck hire pricing. Cost will vary depending on the date and pick-up and drop off locations. To see prices on available truck rentals, enter your details into our easy-to-use booking module.

How old do I need to be to hire a truck?

You need to be aged at least 21 years old at the commencement of the rental. Any renters aged 21 to 24 inclusive (whether the main or additional driver) incur an age surcharge per day, and can access our standard range of vehicles. Ultimate Protection (UP) is not available to drivers in this age group.

Does SIXT offer one way truck rentals?

SIXT operates a national network in order to allow flexible travelling, however the rates for one-way rentals can vary between locations, as there is often a One-Way Fee.

Simply select the location and vehicle you wish to book at sixt.com.au to see if one-way rentals are available between your preferred locations, or call our contact centre on 13 SIXT (+61 2 8337 2700) to check for participating locations for your preferred route and request a quote.

What licence do I need to hire a truck?

SIXT recognises all current non-provisional and non-probationary Australian driver licences and current overseas licences.

Accepted driver licences must be in English with photo and produced at the commencement of the rental, and must not be expired. Should the valid driver's licence be in another language or have no photo SIXT will accept a certified translation in English or an International driver's permit.

Should the licence not have a photo, an International Driving Permit must accompany it.

Any vehicle that holds more than 12 people requires an LR licence
Any vehicle larger than a 3 tonne truck requires an MR licence
Any vehicle that holds more than 21 people requires an MR licence
Any vehicle that is a 8 tonne truck or larger requires a HR licence

Where can I find out more about SIXT truck rentals?

We’re here to answer any questions you may have about renting affordable moving trucks in Launceston. From booking to insurance and payments, see our full list of frequently asked questions.

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