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Cheap Car Rentals in Adelaide from S$ 28

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Adelaide with a pick-up date of 15-2 and drop-off date of 25-2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Adelaide car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Adelaide. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Most popular company

YESAWAY

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.43

Average price per day

S$ 43

Cheapest price per day

S$ 28

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Adelaide?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Adelaide 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 22 December 2024.

January

S$ 44

February

S$ 43

March

S$ 58

April

S$ 48

May

S$ 40

June

S$ 37

July

S$ 36

August

S$ 35

September

S$ 43

October

S$ 51

November

S$ 50

December

S$ 62

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Adelaide is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.

Popular car types in Adelaide

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Adelaide and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

There are, in total, 65 car hire locations in Adelaide that are operated by 32 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: S$ 28/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Adelaide hire providers:

Economy

Economy

S$ 28+

Compact

Compact

S$ 28+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 36+

SUV

SUV

S$ 56+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 81+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 57+

Passenger van

Passenger van

S$ 70+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

S$ 36+

Compare available car types for rental in Adelaide

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Adelaide to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 December 2024.

Small cars

S$ 33 - S$ 87

All Car Types

S$ 58 - S$ 113

To hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 48/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~S$ 87/day). In fact, August is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a small car saves you 43% 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. Here are the best Adelaide small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 71/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 33/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 104/day). In fact, July is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a medium car saves you 17% 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. Here are the best Adelaide medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 118/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 87/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 159/day). In fact, September is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a large car is 28% more expensive. 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 hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 77/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~S$ 99/day). In fact, January is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a SUV saves you 10% 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. Here are the best Adelaide SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 141/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 62/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 196/day). In fact, September is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a van is 41% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Adelaide van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 52/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Adelaide, Australia (~S$ 74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~S$ 169/day). In fact, June is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a luxury car saves you 39% 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. Here are the best Adelaide luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Audi A1S$ 28/day
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A/C
Audi A1
Volkswagen GolfS$ 28/day
4
M
A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Hyundai AvanteS$ 36/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante

Top rental agencies in Adelaide

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Adelaide known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Adelaide. Reviews were last updated on 22 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Adelaide, such as Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Thrifty

9.6
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.8

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.2

Simba Car Hire

8.7
Very Good
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.0

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.3

Budget

8.0
Very Good
11 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.8

Hertz

7.7
Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Ace Rental Cars

7.6
Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Best Adelaide car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Adelaide. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Adelaide with an average daily rate of S$ 48. Data was last updated on 22 December 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Adelaide. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Audi A1S$ 28/day
2
M
A/C
Audi A1
Volkswagen GolfS$ 28/day
4
M
A/C
Volkswagen Golf
Audi A3S$ 36/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Adelaide, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 43/day when booking a car hire in Adelaide. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 40/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Dec. 22.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Adelaide?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Adelaide from the following companies over the past two weeks: Yesaway (S$ 28/day), Ace Rental Cars (S$ 36/day), and Simba Car Hire (S$ 37/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Adelaide?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (9.3 rating), East Coast Car Rentals (9.1 rating) and Avis (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Adelaide.

  • What are petrol prices like in Adelaide?

    The average price of petrol in Adelaide is S$ 1.43/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 64 and S$ 92 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Adelaide for a week from Yesaway?

    Hiring a car in Adelaide for a week can be a great option for travel. Yesaway, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around S$ 361/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Adelaide for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Adelaide it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 45%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 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 Adelaide?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Adelaide however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Adelaide for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Adelaide is S$ 1,546 (S$ 52/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Adelaide for a weekend?

    It costs S$ 0 for a weekend car hire in Adelaide, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Adelaide in January, prices are S$ 159 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Adelaide?

    The most popular car to hire while in Adelaide is the Kia Picanto, which is a Mini vehicle.

Small car rentals in Adelaide

Find small car rental deals in Adelaide from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Adelaide cost an average of S$ 73 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 December 2024.
Honda FitS$ 36/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitS$ 40/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit
Honda FitS$ 41/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

Luxury car rentals in Adelaide

Find luxury car rental deals in Adelaide from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Adelaide cost an average of S$ 100 per day. Price data was last updated on 22 December 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on upscale car rentals in Adelaide. Double check the dates, pricing, and other key information of your reservation to make sure they're correct before proceeding.
BMW 5 SeriesS$ 81/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW 5 Series
BMW 5 SeriesS$ 81/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW 5 Series
BMW 5 SeriesS$ 81/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW 5 Series

Car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Adelaide. Deals were last updated on 22 December 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Adelaide. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 19+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 31+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 21+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 19+

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