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October camper prices

Campervan Prices in October, Australia

This page covers October only. For how much a campervan costs in Australia overall, across every month and season, start with the main guide.

In October, 2-person campers typically run A$141–A$340/day and 4x4 campers A$356–A$481/day — about 36% above the yearly average, the 12th-cheapest month of the year. Prices update as vendor availability changes.

↑2%vs prior 30 daysWide availability· 6% gone

Based on 128,968 price checks across 11 rental companies over the last 30 days (through November 4, 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$141–A$340/day

median A$231 · from A$69 · up to A$525

6,460 price checks

4x4 campers

A$356–A$481/day

median A$426 · from A$180 · up to A$536

1,307 price checks

Family campers (sleeps 4+)

A$284–A$461/day

median A$394 · from A$97 · up to A$576

4,973 price checks

All campers

A$180–A$416/day

median A$305 · from A$65 · up to A$576

12,830 price checks


October vs neighbouring months

How this period's typical daily price stacks up against the periods either side of it.
SeptemberA$160–A$347/day
Octoberthis periodA$180–A$416/day
NovemberA$161–A$258/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
SpaceshipscheapestA$114–A$150A$126A$78
Campervan VillageA$110–A$203A$134A$65
Travellers AutobarnA$131–A$187A$160A$75
CampermanA$135–A$184A$167A$126
JUCYA$167–A$283A$250A$80
MightyA$231–A$355A$303A$147
BritzA$303–A$484A$349A$217
ApolloA$304–A$414A$378A$195
Cruisin MotorhomesA$334–A$439A$390A$227
MauiA$444–A$513A$482A$320
Star RVA$504–A$560A$517A$254
SpaceshipsA$114–A$150/day
3/6 gear includedFree cancellation· 22d
Campervan VillageA$110–A$203/day
1/6 gear includedFree cancellation· 31d
Travellers AutobarnA$131–A$187/day
3/6 gear includedFree cancellation· 14d
CampermanA$135–A$184/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, 6% of the campers we checked were already sold out — availability is generally wide, so there's less pressure to rush.

  • 0–30 days before pickupA$132/day avg
  • 30–60 days before pickupA$137/day avg
  • 300–330 days before pickupA$161/day avg
  • 330–360 days before pickupA$177/day avg
  • 360–390 days before pickupA$192/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$984–A$2,381
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$2,083–A$4,663

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$141–A$340 per day and 4x4 campers A$356–A$481 per day, based on our recent price checks — about 36% above 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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