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Surfers Paradise car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Surfers Paradise. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

OCRCARRENTALS

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.42

Average price per day

S$ 42

Cheapest price per day

S$ 30

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 February 2025.

January

S$ 56

February

S$ 41

March

S$ 57

April

S$ 58

May

S$ 49

June

S$ 49

July

S$ 69

August

S$ 46

September

S$ 58

October

S$ 60

November

S$ 52

December

S$ 64

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 February 2025.

Small cars

S$ 29 - S$ 89

All Car Types

S$ 42 - S$ 93

To hire a small car in Surfers Paradise, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 32/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Surfers Paradise, Australia (~S$ 29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~S$ 89/day). In fact, December is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Surfers Paradise. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Surfers Paradise, hiring a small car saves you 32% 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 hire a medium car in Surfers Paradise, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 28/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Surfers Paradise, Australia (~S$ 29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 96/day). In fact, May is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Surfers Paradise. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Surfers Paradise, hiring a medium car saves you 42% 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 hire a SUV in Surfers Paradise, Australia, you would pay an average price of S$ 35/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Surfers Paradise, Australia (~S$ 42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 96/day). In fact, February is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Surfers Paradise. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Surfers Paradise, hiring a SUV saves you 25% 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 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Surfers Paradise, including Thrifty, CarWiz and Budget in Surfers Paradise. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

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 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Surfers Paradise?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 42/day when booking a car hire in Surfers Paradise. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 30/day from OCR Car Rentals, booked on Feb. 16.

  • Which car hire 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 car hire companies in Surfers Paradise.

  • What are petrol prices like in Surfers Paradise?

    The average price of petrol in Surfers Paradise is S$ 1.42/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 Surfers Paradise for a week from OCR Car Rentals?

    OCR Car Rentals is one of the top picks in Surfers Paradise. They can have you in a hire car for about S$ 295 per week on average.

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

    Booking your car hire early can save you up to 81%. Aim to book your car hire at least 68 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Surfers Paradise.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Surfers Paradise for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Surfers Paradise is S$ 1,265 (S$ 42/day) on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Surfers Paradise?

    MG 3, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Surfers Paradise according to Cheapflights users.

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