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October camper prices

Campervan Rental Prices in Australia in October

In October, 2-person campers typically run A$120–A$227/day and 4x4 campers A$305–A$387/dayabout 3% below the yearly average, the 5th-cheapest month of the year. Prices update as vendor availability changes.

↑6%vs prior 30 daysFilling up· 17% gone

Based on 124,667 price checks across 11 rental companies over the last 30 days (through September 17, 2026). Prices are in AUD and update as vendor availability changes.

October prices by camper type

Typical daily ranges (the middle 50% of prices) for each camper type this period.

2-person campers

A$120–A$227/day

median A$162 · from A$37 · up to A$457

4,558 price checks

4x4 campers

A$305–A$387/day

median A$349 · from A$177 · up to A$457

982 price checks

Family campers (sleeps 4+)

A$183–A$318/day

median A$270 · from A$47 · up to A$430

3,971 price checks

All campers

A$136–A$279/day

median A$209 · from A$37 · up to A$457

9,751 price checks


October vs neighbouring months

How this period's typical daily price stacks up against the periods either side of it.
SeptemberA$127–A$305/day
Octoberthis periodA$136–A$279/day
NovemberA$147–A$263/day

October prices by rental company

What each rental company typically charges per day for a October pickup, cheapest first. Cheapest is not always best value — here's what the cheap rates include.
Rental companyTypical /dayMedianFrom
JUCYcheapestA$79–A$128A$110A$37
SpaceshipsA$113–A$137A$125A$81
Campervan VillageA$98–A$194A$130A$59
CampermanA$145–A$179A$159A$136
MightyA$137–A$235A$209A$108
BritzA$194–A$331A$229A$181
Star RVA$230–A$271A$247A$189
ApolloA$218–A$277A$249A$159
Cruisin MotorhomesA$255–A$314A$290A$188
MauiA$306–A$365A$335A$278
JUCYA$79–A$128/day
3/6 gear includedCancellation fee
SpaceshipsA$113–A$137/day
3/6 gear includedFree cancellation· 22d
Campervan VillageA$98–A$194/day
1/6 gear includedFree cancellation· 31d
CampermanA$145–A$179/day
3/6 gear includedCancellation fee

Demand & when to book

How much of the fleet is already spoken for, and how price moves with booking lead time.

In October, 17% of the campers we checked were already sold out.

  • 030 days before pickupA$123/day avg
  • 3060 days before pickupA$132/day avg
  • 6090 days before pickupA$131/day avg
  • 360390 days before pickupA$163/day avg

What you'll actually spend in October

A worked 7-day budget for two — the camper line comes from this period's live rate; the rest are typical estimates.
Camper van · 7 daysliveA$840–A$1,590
Campsites · 2 people × 7 nightsA$280–A$602
Fuel · 7 daysA$469–A$1,050
Food & groceries · 2 × 7 daysA$350–A$630
Estimated 7-day total for twoA$1,939–A$3,872

The camper figure comes from live price checks for October; campsites, fuel and food are typical estimates (Unverified bands for Australia, in Australian dollars. Distances are long enough that the fuel line dominates an Australian budget in a way it does not elsewhere — re-verify these against local prices before publishing.)


Renting a campervan in October


Frequently asked questions

How much does a campervan cost in Australia in October?

In October, 2-person campers typically run A$120–A$227 per day and 4x4 campers A$305–A$387 per day, based on our recent price checks — about 3% below the yearly average.

Is October a good time to rent a campervan in Australia?

Do I need a 4x4 campervan in October?

A camper rated unsealed roads ok costs more per day, so it comes down to where you plan to drive rather than to the month alone. Check the surface and the conditions on the roads your route uses before you book. The 4x4 price breakdown has current ranges.


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