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Surfers Paradise car rentals in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Surfers Paradise. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 3 September 2026.
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Surfers Paradise and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 3 September 2026.
SUV is the cheapest car type you can hire in Surfers Paradise this past week from 30 hire locations out of 23 hire agencies. Prices for a Surfers Paradise SUV hire start from $64/day. Check out available deals for 5 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Surfers Paradise. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Surfers Paradise with an average daily rate of $92. Data was last updated on 3 September 2026.
Mitsubishi ASX$64/day
Mitsubishi Mirage$69/day
Hyundai Accent$81/day
Cheapflights insights for Surfers Paradise car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Surfers Paradise, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Surfers Paradise?
Book your rental car in Surfers Paradise 86 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around $29/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 35% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Surfers Paradise?
In Surfers Paradise, the most affordable car hire company right now is keddy by Europcar, offering prices from just $37.40/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at $47.05/day.
What is the best car rental company in Surfers Paradise?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Surfers Paradise is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Thrifty
10.0
Sixt
9.3
Budget
8.4
East Coast Car Rentals
8.2
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Surfers Paradise?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Surfers Paradise is February, when you can expect to pay $63/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Surfers Paradise is April ($94/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
$80
February
$63
March
$70
April
$94
May
$65
June
$67
July
$86
August
$68
September
$89
October
$82
November
$68
December
$87
What car do most people hire in Surfers Paradise?
SUV cars (Kia Stonic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Surfers Paradise. Intermediate cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Kia Carnival or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Surfers Paradise?
East Coast Car Rentals has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Surfers Paradise at 1.
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Surfers Paradise known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Surfers Paradise. Reviews were last updated on 3 September 2026.
Awesome car, friendly service, really appreciated the person at check in recommending we pre pay for a full tank as she could see we had an early drop off, everyone we came in contact with was super friendly, a great experience would totally recommend. Friendly shuttle driver too thanks guys!
10.0
Wonderful|May 2022
Friendly service, reasonable rates, car clean easy to drive. I would recommend this rental service to others
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Surfers Paradise, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 3 September 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Surfers Paradise?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $58/day when booking a car hire in Surfers Paradise. The absolute best deal a user found was for $39/day from Provider's pick, booked on Aug. 29.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Surfers Paradise for a week from OCR Car Rentals?
From OCR Car Rentals you can hire a car in Surfers Paradise from about $295 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Surfers Paradise it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Surfers Paradise for a month?
Our recent data shows that Provider's pick can potentially be 44% below the average car hire price in Surfers Paradise. Check prices and availability for Provider's pick and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Surfers Paradise is on average $1,266 a month or $42 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Surfers Paradise car hire.
How much is a car hire in Surfers Paradise for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Surfers Paradise, you can expect the average price to be around $0. Usually a Intermediate SUV hire in Surfers Paradise is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Intermediate SUV for October, it will cost approximately $56 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Surfers Paradise. Deals were last updated on 3 September 2026.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($30+).
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