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Cheap Car Rentals in Surfers Paradise from C$ 137

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Surfers Paradise with a pick-up date of 31/1 and drop-off date of 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Surfers Paradise?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Surfers Paradise and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 January 2025.

January

C$ 61

February

C$ 46

March

C$ 61

April

C$ 63

May

C$ 54

June

C$ 53

July

C$ 74

August

C$ 50

September

C$ 63

October

C$ 64

November

C$ 56

December

C$ 69

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Surfers Paradise is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Surfers Paradise

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Surfers Paradise to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.

Small cars

C$ 27 - C$ 109

All Car Types

C$ 35 - C$ 113

To rent a small car in Surfers Paradise, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 50/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Surfers Paradise, Australia (~C$ 27/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~C$ 109/day). In fact, January is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Surfers Paradise. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Surfers Paradise, renting a small car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a medium car in Surfers Paradise, Australia, you would pay an average price of C$ 47/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Surfers Paradise, Australia (~C$ 29/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~C$ 156/day). In fact, July is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Surfers Paradise. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Surfers Paradise, renting a medium car saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Surfers Paradise

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Surfers Paradise known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Surfers Paradise. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Surfers Paradise, including Thrifty, CarWiz and Budget in Surfers Paradise. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

CarWiz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

1 location

East Coast Car Rentals

3 locations

Hertz

3 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

Sunnycars

2 locations

Abaa Car Rentals

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Surfers Paradise, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Surfers Paradise?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), CarWiz (10.0 rating) and Sixt (9.5 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Surfers Paradise.

  • What are gas prices like in Surfers Paradise?

    The average gas price in Surfers Paradise is C$ 1.53/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between C$ 69 and C$ 99 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Surfers Paradise for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Surfers Paradise it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 78%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 80 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Surfers Paradise.

  • What car do most people rent in Surfers Paradise?

    The most popular car to rent while in Surfers Paradise is the MG 3, which is a Mini vehicle.

Luxury car rentals in Surfers Paradise

Find luxury car rental deals in Surfers Paradise from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Surfers Paradise cost an average of C$ 163 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Browse through some of the best options we've found for luxury car rentals in Surfers Paradise. Verify the details of your rental before completing your reservation to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Audi A4C$ 137/day
5
2
M
Audi A4
Porsche 911C$ 189/day
5
2
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Porsche 911

Van rentals in Surfers Paradise

Find van rental deals in Surfers Paradise from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Surfers Paradise cost an average of C$ 141 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Check out some of the best options we've found on van rentals in Surfers Paradise. If you're not finding the right deal for your van rental, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Chrysler PacificaC$ 141/day
5
M
A/C
Chrysler Pacifica

Car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Surfers Paradise. Deals were last updated on 21 January 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 22+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 76+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 22+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 29+

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