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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.
Intermediate Ute (single/extended cab)
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $124/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $126/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 02 Jan - 05 Jan 2026
from AUD $134/day
Special
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $139/day
Fullsize Ute (double cab)
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $139/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $150/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 01 Jan - 06 Jan 2026
from AUD $153/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $154/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 30 Dec - 02 Jan 2026
from AUD $154/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on December 29, 2025 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 December, 2025
YOU’RE IN GOOD COMPANY
Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 19 Nov 2025lisa l.Booked: Standard SUVGold Coast Airport
- 02 Oct 2025gregory t.Booked: Compact AutomaticGold Coast Airport
- 01 Oct 2025clint m.Booked: Standard SUVGold Coast Airport
- 19 Sep 2025justin b.Booked: Standard SedanGold Coast Airport
- 14 Sep 2025mark p.Booked: Compact AutomaticGold Coast Airport
- 09 Sep 2025daniel e.Booked: Standard SUVGold Coast Airport
- 08 Sep 2025chantal o.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarCanberra International Airport
- 23 Sep 2025john e.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarLearmonth 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
33%
$27$79Standard SUVStandard SUV
5
5
2 large, 3 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
2
31%
$24$68
Compact SUVCompact SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
3
18%
$26$57
Compact AutomaticCompact Car
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
4
8%
$63$83
Large SUVFullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 3 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
5
6%
$58$85
8 Seat VanFullsize Passenger Van
8
5
5 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
Audi vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Audi Q2
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q7
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Kia vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers
6
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
ProvidersBudget
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
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
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
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Avis
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 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
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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 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 SUV
5
5
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
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“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 small car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$150
$157
30 Dec
$150
$157
31 Dec
$150
$157
01 Jan
$150
$157
02 Jan
$134
$157
03 Jan
$134
$157
04 Jan
$134
$157
Price range over the past 12 months for a large car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$173
$173
30 Dec
$154
$173
31 Dec
$154
$173
01 Jan
$154
$173
02 Jan
$154
$173
03 Jan
$154
$173
04 Jan
$154
$173
Price range over the past 12 months for a small SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$123
$165
30 Dec
$154
$165
31 Dec
$154
$165
01 Jan
$153
$165
02 Jan
$154
$239
03 Jan
$153
$239
04 Jan
$154
$165
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$174
$204
30 Dec
$173
$204
31 Dec
$172
$204
01 Jan
$163
$204
02 Jan
$172
$204
03 Jan
$163
$204
04 Jan
$172
$204
Price range over the past 12 months for a large SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$131
$131
30 Dec
$126
$126
31 Dec
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
01 Jan
$229
$229
02 Jan
$229
$229
03 Jan
$229
$229
04 Jan
$229
$258
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
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
30 Dec
$233
$233
31 Dec
$314
$314
01 Jan
$396
$396
02 Jan
$349
$349
03 Jan
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
04 Jan
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
Price range over the past 12 months for a luxury passenger van
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
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
30 Dec
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
31 Dec
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
01 Jan
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
02 Jan
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
03 Jan
$347
$359
04 Jan
$362
$362
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$124
$130
30 Dec
$124
$130
31 Dec
$124
$130
01 Jan
$124
$130
02 Jan
$124
$130
03 Jan
$124
$130
04 Jan
$124
$130
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$139
$188
30 Dec
$139
$146
31 Dec
$139
$146
01 Jan
$139
$146
02 Jan
$139
$146
03 Jan
$139
$146
04 Jan
$139
$146
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
29 Dec
$139
$145
30 Dec
$139
$145
31 Dec
$139
$145
01 Jan
$139
$145
02 Jan
$139
$145
03 Jan
$139
$145
04 Jan
$139
$145
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 December, 2025
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 (27)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 $126 per day for a Standard SUV, up to AUD $204 per day for an Intermediate 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 AUD $233 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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