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Car rental rates in Coolangatta
A seaside district closeby to Gold Coast Airport (OOL), Coolangatta overlooks Kirra Beach and is a popular spot for both holidaymakers and people looking for a beach weekend away from Brisbane.
Hit the road running by making your next hire car a rental car from Coolangatta. VroomVroomVroom can show you the best rates available, and make sure the vehicle is ready and waiting for you when you arrive.
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 18 Apr - 21 Apr 2026
from AUD $35/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 19 Apr - 22 Apr 2026
from AUD $37/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 18 Apr - 21 Apr 2026
from AUD $37/day
Fullsize SUV
View offerTravel 19 Apr - 22 Apr 2026
from AUD $58/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 20 Apr - 23 Apr 2026
from AUD $65/day
Premium SUV
View offerTravel 19 Apr - 22 Apr 2026
from AUD $75/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 17 Apr - 20 Apr 2026
from AUD $99/day
Special
View offerTravel 17 Apr - 20 Apr 2026
from AUD $104/day
Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)
View offerTravel 17 Apr - 20 Apr 2026
from AUD $115/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on April 16, 2026 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 16 April, 2026
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 09 Mar 2026howard b.Booked: Compact AutomaticGold Coast Airport
- 05 Feb 2026darryl p.Booked: Large SUVGold Coast Airport
- 03 Jan 2026mark m.Booked: Compact SUVSunshine Coast Airport (Maroochydore)
- 08 Mar 2026roger t.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarBairnsdale Downtown
- 17 Feb 2026nancy b.Booked: Chery Tiggo 4 or similarAdelaide Airport
- 04 Mar 2026michael p.Booked: Toyota C-HR or similarMelbourne Tullamarine Airport
- 05 Mar 2026paul m.Booked: MG 3 or similarBrisbane City
- 30 Dec 2025scott m.Booked: Mazda CX-30 or similarGold Coast Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Coolangatta
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab) and SUV. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Coolangatta. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Bargain Car Rentals, Budget, Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Coolangatta
Popular rental car models in Coolangatta last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
37%
$29$82Compact SUVCompact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
2
30%
$23$68StandardStandard Car
5
4
1 large, 2 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
3
19%
$21$51Compact AutomaticCompact Car
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
4
11%
$60$120Large SUVFullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 3 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
5
4%
$229$229
Isuzu NNR Truck Pantec (or similar)Fullsize Commercial Van/Truck
3
4
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
Audi vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Isuzu vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Isuzu FRR 500
2
5
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers
6
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Land Rover vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
LDV vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
LDV Deliver 9 Automatic (or similar)
12
4
10 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Mazda vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Mazda CX-3
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Mitsubishi Triton Dual Cab with Tonneau Cover (or similar)
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Coaster 22 Seater
22
5
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux
5
4
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Showing 10 of 15 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
2WD Dual Cab Diesel Tray
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
4
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Seat Van
8
5
5 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Compact Automatic
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Compact SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Large SUV
7
4
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Luxury Compact SUV
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Luxury Standard SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Standard
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Standard HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Standard SUV
5
5
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Showing 10 of 17 vehicles
“Or similar” refers to how our rental providers classify cars. Please be advised they cannot guarantee that a specific car model will be available. Partners categorise similar models into “vehicle groups” and confirm availability on this basis. Our team are available to contact the depot on your behalf where you are picking up your vehicle to enquire what models are available under the vehicle group you booked. Please contact customer support for further information.
Vehicle models are subject to provider availability
Coolangatta daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$95
$107
17 Apr
$95
$107
18 Apr
$95
$107
19 Apr
$37
$107
20 Apr
$38
$107
21 Apr
$48
$107
22 Apr
$41
$107
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 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
17 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
18 Apr
$131
$131
19 Apr
$124
$131
20 Apr
$131
$131
21 Apr
$124
$132
22 Apr
$131
$132
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$104
$117
17 Apr
$104
$117
18 Apr
$104
$144
19 Apr
$104
$144
20 Apr
$65
$144
21 Apr
$79
$145
22 Apr
$69
$145
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$99
$203
17 Apr
$99
$203
18 Apr
$35
$203
19 Apr
$48
$203
20 Apr
$63
$203
21 Apr
$72
$203
22 Apr
$67
$203
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$115
$136
17 Apr
$115
$136
18 Apr
$115
$174
19 Apr
$115
$174
20 Apr
$115
$211
21 Apr
$115
$211
22 Apr
$115
$211
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$195
$195
17 Apr
$195
$195
18 Apr
$37
$195
19 Apr
$42
$195
20 Apr
$47
$195
21 Apr
$47
$219
22 Apr
$53
$219
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 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
17 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
18 Apr
$177
$185
19 Apr
$75
$185
20 Apr
$84
$185
21 Apr
$94
$185
22 Apr
$177
$185
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 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
20 Apr
$175
$175
21 Apr
$193
$230
22 Apr
$160
$230
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 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
17 Apr
$359
$359
18 Apr
$181
$313
19 Apr
$181
$276
20 Apr
$181
$275
21 Apr
$270
$281
22 Apr
$281
$281
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Apr
$115
$120
17 Apr
$115
$120
18 Apr
$115
$120
19 Apr
$115
$120
20 Apr
$115
$115
21 Apr
$115
$115
22 Apr
$115
$115
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 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
17 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
18 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
19 Apr
$139
$145
20 Apr
$139
$139
21 Apr
$139
$139
22 Apr
$139
$139
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 16 April, 2026
Gold Coast Airport car hire
Are you flying into Coolangatta?
Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Gold Coast Airport (OOL).
Regional airports near Coolangatta
Car rental depots in Coolangatta
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Avis South Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 07:30–17:30, Sat–Sun 07:30–12:0069 Minjungbal Drive, New South Wales
Bargain Car Rentals Gold Coast Airport
View details4.4 (28)Mon–Sun 07:00–21:00Unit 2 57-61 Ourimbah Road, Queensland
Budget South Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 07:30–17:30, Sat–Sun 07:30–12:0069a Minjungbal Dr (Metro), New South Wales
Dollar Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00111 Wharf St, New South Wales
Hertz Tweed Heads Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00111 Wharf St, New South Wales
Thrifty Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat–Sun 08:00–14:00111 Wharf St, New South Wales
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Coolangatta
How much does it cost to hire a car in Coolangatta?
Prices start at AUD $35 per day for a Compact SUV, up to AUD $195 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Coolangatta.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Coolangatta?
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 between AUD $116 and AUD $279 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Coolangatta.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Coolangatta?
The highest-rated rental car in Coolangatta is Compact Automatic, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Coolangatta?
Bargain Car Rentals is the highest-rated car hire provider in Coolangatta, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Coolangatta?
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 Coolangatta 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.
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