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Car rental rates in Surfers Paradise

Surfers Paradise is the hub of Queensland’s sunny Gold Coast. This seaside strip has it all — music, cultural and sporting events, nightlife, beaches, and shopping.


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SpecialEverything Fleet

From $62/day

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Economy CarEverything Fleet

From $68/day

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Intermediate CarEverything Fleet

From $76/day

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Intermediate Pick up (single/extended cab) 2 doorThrifty

From $78/day

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Intermediate SUVEverything Fleet

From $81/day

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Intermediate Elite SUVEverything Fleet

From $90/day

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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on March 29, 2024 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 29 March, 2024

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Our customers have rated their Surfers Paradise car rental booking experience 4.7/5
(189 reviews)
  • 09 Feb 2024

    Eady

    david w.
    Booked: Hyundai i30 or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Hyundai i30 or similar
  • 20 Nov 2023

    so fast and easy

    johnathan k.
    Booked: MG MG3 or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    MG MG3 or similar
  • 22 Sep 2023

    Better then all others I’ve tried online

    tino p.
    Booked: Hyundai i30 or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Hyundai i30 or similar
  • 06 Sep 2023

    Good customer service

    alexey v.
    Booked: Nissan Juke or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Nissan Juke or similar
  • 17 Jan 2024

    Very easy to access 😊

    rodolfo l.
    Booked: Kia Carnival or similar
    Launceston Airport
    Kia Carnival or similar
  • 06 Jan 2024

    Easy to use

    alarna f.
    Booked: Mitsubishi ASX or similar
    Rockhampton Airport
    Mitsubishi ASX or similar
  • 11 Jan 2024

    Easy to book

    robin d.
    Booked: Kia Cerato or similar
    Melbourne Airport
    Kia Cerato or similar
  • 25 Feb 2024

    Great

    david d.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift or similar
    Hobart Airport
    Suzuki Swift or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Surfers Paradise

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, SUV and Ute.
🔑 No. of depotsFive car rental depots in Surfers Paradise.
✅ Rental brandsEnterprise, Everything Fleet, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty.

Car models commonly available in Surfers Paradise

Popular rental car models in Surfers Paradise last month

  • % of Bookings
    Price range last month
  • 1

    19%

    $45
    $59
    MG MG3

    MG MG3Economy Car

    5

    4

    2 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise

  • 2

    19%

    $45
    $127
    Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30Intermediate Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise, Thrifty

  • 3

    15%

    $61
    $61
    MG HS Excite

    MG HS ExciteIntermediate SUV

    5

    5

    2 small

    Rent with

    Everything Fleet

  • 4

    8%

    $92
    $92
    Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty

  • 5

    8%

    $132
    $138
    Skoda Scala

    Skoda ScalaStandard Car

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise

Ford vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Ford Ranger

    Ford Ranger

    5

    5

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise, Thrifty, Hertz

Kia vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Kia Carnival

    Kia Carnival

    8

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet, Thrifty, Hertz

Mazda vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mazda CX-30

    Mazda CX-30

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mazda CX-9

    Mazda CX-9

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Mazda CX5

    Mazda CX5

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

MG vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • MG HS VIBE

    MG HS VIBE

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

    MG MG3

    MG MG3

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mitsubishi ASX

    Mitsubishi ASX

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    5

    5

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Skoda vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Skoda Kamiq

    Skoda Kamiq

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

    Skoda Scala

    Skoda Scala

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Toyota vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • 12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12

    4

    Providers

    Hertz

    Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    24 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    Toyota Landcruiser Prado

    7

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Toyota Yaris

    Toyota Yaris

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

Other vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • 10.5 Cubic Metre Van

    10.5 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

    12 Pallet Curtainsider with lift

    12 Pallet Curtainsider with lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

  • 14 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift

    14 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty

    19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift

    3

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

  • 6 Cubic Metre Van

    6 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    8 Cubic Metre Van

    8 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    3

    Providers

    Hertz

  • 9 Cubic Metre Van

    9 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Hertz

    Dual Cab 4WD

    Dual Cab 4WD

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy

    Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

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The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 29 March, 2024

Surfers Paradise daily rate data

Price range over the past 12 months for a small car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

$123

$137

Sat

30 Mar

$113

$137

Sun

31 Mar

$113

$137

Mon

01 Apr

$113

$138

Tue

02 Apr

$110

$138

Wed

03 Apr

$72

$138

Thu

04 Apr

$68

$138

Price range over the past 12 months for a medium car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sat

30 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

31 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

01 Apr

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Tue

02 Apr

$127

$127

Wed

03 Apr

$78

$152

Thu

04 Apr

$76

$127

Price range over the past 12 months for a large car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

$155

$155

Sat

30 Mar

$155

$155

Sun

31 Mar

$149

$155

Mon

01 Apr

$149

$155

Tue

02 Apr

$134

$155

Wed

03 Apr

$134

$161

Thu

04 Apr

$134

$155

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

$130

$145

Sat

30 Mar

$130

$145

Sun

31 Mar

$118

$132

Mon

01 Apr

$119

$132

Tue

02 Apr

$119

$142

Wed

03 Apr

$119

$170

Thu

04 Apr

$119

$142

Price range over the past 12 months for a medium SUV

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

$144

$160

Sat

30 Mar

$144

$160

Sun

31 Mar

$131

$145

Mon

01 Apr

$131

$146

Tue

02 Apr

$131

$168

Wed

03 Apr

$81

$202

Thu

04 Apr

$88

$168

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sat

30 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

31 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Mon

01 Apr

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Tue

02 Apr

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Wed

03 Apr

$114

$151

Thu

04 Apr

$151

$151

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

29 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sat

30 Mar

There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.

Limited availability

Sun

31 Mar

$108

$120

Mon

01 Apr

$78

$121

Tue

02 Apr

$109

$121

Wed

03 Apr

$78

$121

Thu

04 Apr

$109

$121

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Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.

Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.

Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 29 March, 2024

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Car rental depots in Surfers Paradise

Car hire depots in Surfers Paradise are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Enterprise Surfers Paradise

    32 Trickett Street, Surfers Paradise QLD, 4217

    Today •8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    4.90 • 4 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Everything Fleet Southport

    19-23 Ferry Road, Southport QLD, 4215

    Today •8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    Closed

    5.00 • 1 rating

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Hertz Surfers Paradise Downtown

    84-89 Ferny Ave, Southport QLD, 4217

    Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    4.80 • 3 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Sixt Surfers Paradise

    Enderley/Surfers Paradise Blvd, Surfers Paradise QLD, 4217

    Today •7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    monday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    4.73 • 12 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Thrifty Surfers Paradise

    84-89 Ferny Ave, Southport QLD, 4217

    Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    monday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    thursday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    friday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    saturday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    4.60 • 5 ratings

    4

    Service

    4

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Surfers Paradise, Queensland

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Surfers Paradise?

    Prices start at AUD $68 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $168 per day for an Intermediate SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Surfers Paradise.

  • How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Surfers Paradise?

    If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $114 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Surfers Paradise.

  • What is the highest-rated hire car in Surfers Paradise?

    The highest-rated rental car in Surfers Paradise is Mystery Car or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

  • What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Surfers Paradise?

    Everything Fleet is the highest-rated car hire provider in Surfers Paradise, based on ratings by our customers.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Surfers Paradise?

    The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Surfers Paradise may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.

  • Can I pick up a car hire in Surfers Paradise and drop off in another location?

    Of course. When booking your car, choose the destination you’d like to drop off at, though keep in mind your supplier may charge a one-way fee.

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