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Old Nov 1st 2007, 12:39 pm
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Any suggestions for a car hire company in Brisbane - all the ones i found add lots of strange costs on, that i dont understand. Anyone used a hire company that were good?
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Any suggestions for a car hire company in Brisbane - all the ones i found add lots of strange costs on, that i dont understand. Anyone used a hire company that were good?
Hiring from Within Brisbane.. or at airport??

Abel is cheap
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From the airport. Does this make a difference in the cost?
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From the airport. Does this make a difference in the cost?
yep...

we used AVIS

no monkey business.. picked it up.. dropped it off.. no extras
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Default Re: Car Hire In Brisbane

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Any suggestions for a car hire company in Brisbane - all the ones i found add lots of strange costs on, that i dont understand. Anyone used a hire company that were good?

try east coast rentals

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So it would be cheaper to drop car off at appartments rather then airport?
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So it would be cheaper to drop car off at appartments rather then airport?
be cheaper to get a taxi to browns plains from airport ( or train ) hire a car at abel... drop it back when done... get train back...

think its called the SkyTrain
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http://www.abel.com.au/

avail at airport !!!
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more expensive from the airport, I sorted out a car for $50 per day including insurance from a local company betta hire.
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more expensive from the airport, I sorted out a car for $50 per day including insurance from a local company betta hire.
Abel... 33 bucks a day from airport
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http://www.abel.com.au/

avail at airport !!!
Completely endorse this company. Cheapest for a basically brand new car. Never had issues and all my visitors end up renting from them.

You will not find better rates and the worst thing is that they will undercut any other price you find
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Abel... 33 bucks a day from airport



Hi

Just looked at the Abel website, really cheap however do you have to pay for mileage on top of the hire???

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Hi

Just looked at the Abel website, really cheap however do you have to pay for mileage on top of the hire???

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think you get about 100k per day thrown in, and then charged for extra klm.
At 33 bucks or 29 !! for some of them per day.. lol

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think you get about 100k per day thrown in, and then charged for extra klm.
At 33 bucks or 29 !! for some of them per day.. lol

who cares

Thanks Sue
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