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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 Car
View offerTravel 18 Aug - 21 Aug 2026
from AUD $36/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 22 Aug - 27 Aug 2026
from AUD $39/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 18 Aug - 21 Aug 2026
from AUD $43/day
Standard SUV
View offerTravel 22 Aug - 27 Aug 2026
from AUD $43/day
Fullsize Passenger Van
View offerTravel 18 Aug - 21 Aug 2026
from AUD $61/day
Premium SUV
View offerTravel 22 Aug - 27 Aug 2026
from AUD $77/day
Fullsize Ute (double cab)
View offerTravel 23 Aug - 26 Aug 2026
from AUD $87/day
Economy Car
View offerTravel 19 Aug - 22 Aug 2026
from AUD $91/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 19 Aug - 22 Aug 2026
from AUD $99/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on August 17, 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 17 August, 2026
YOU’RE IN GOOD COMPANY
Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 28 Jul 2026rhys g.Booked: Compact AutomaticGold Coast Airport
- 11 Jul 2026timothy l.Booked: Compact SUVGold Coast Airport
- 10 Jun 2026cassandra k.Booked: Standard SedanGold Coast Airport
- 25 Jun 2026guy d.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarCairns Domestic Airport
- 25 Jul 2026sudesh r.Booked: Kia Sportage or similarCairns Downtown
- 15 Jul 2026peter w.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similarAdelaide Airport
- 02 Jul 2026marina g.Booked: Toyota Corolla Sedan Hybrid or similarGosford Downtown
- 04 May 2026william a.Booked: MG Core 3 or similarWhitsunday 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
42%
$30$249StandardStandard Car
5
4
1 large, 2 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
2
28%
$35$208Compact AutomaticCompact Car
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
3
21%
$38$259Compact SUVCompact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
4
3%
$70$323
Large SUVFullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 3 small
Rent withBargain Car Rentals
5
2%
$73$908 Seat VanFullsize Passenger Van
8
4
5 small
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
Kia vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access
5
3
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers
6
3
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
4
1 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia Sportage
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Avis, Budget
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
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Coolangatta
Mitsubishi Triton Dual Cab with Tonneau Cover (or similar)
5
4
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
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
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
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray (or similar)
2
4
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Toyota Hilux Dual Cab Tray Mine Spec (or similar)
2
4
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
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
4
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
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Seat Van
8
4
5 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Compact Automatic
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Compact SUV
5
4
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
4
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
4
2 large, 3 small
ProvidersBargain Car Rentals
Showing 10 of 16 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
17 Aug
$35
$64
18 Aug
$36
$36
19 Aug
$38
$107
20 Aug
$37
$107
21 Aug
$40
$107
22 Aug
$38
$107
23 Aug
$37
$107
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$104
$132
18 Aug
$131
$132
19 Aug
$131
$132
20 Aug
$124
$132
21 Aug
$131
$132
22 Aug
$124
$132
23 Aug
$131
$132
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$40
$145
18 Aug
$43
$145
19 Aug
$47
$145
20 Aug
$46
$145
21 Aug
$56
$145
22 Aug
$44
$145
23 Aug
$43
$145
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$43
$164
18 Aug
$49
$164
19 Aug
$51
$164
20 Aug
$43
$164
21 Aug
$50
$164
22 Aug
$39
$164
23 Aug
$39
$164
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$154
$174
18 Aug
$173
$174
19 Aug
$120
$211
20 Aug
$115
$211
21 Aug
$115
$211
22 Aug
$120
$211
23 Aug
$120
$211
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$48
$140
18 Aug
$54
$54
19 Aug
$55
$195
20 Aug
$46
$195
21 Aug
$51
$195
22 Aug
$43
$195
23 Aug
$45
$195
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
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 Aug
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 Aug
$98
$98
20 Aug
$83
$185
21 Aug
$92
$185
22 Aug
$77
$185
23 Aug
$80
$185
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$59
$85
18 Aug
$61
$61
19 Aug
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 Aug
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
21 Aug
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
22 Aug
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
23 Aug
$66
$66
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$115
$120
18 Aug
$115
$120
19 Aug
$115
$120
20 Aug
$115
$120
21 Aug
$115
$120
22 Aug
$115
$120
23 Aug
$115
$120
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Aug
$90
$94
18 Aug
$95
$95
19 Aug
$94
$94
20 Aug
$90
$92
21 Aug
$90
$90
22 Aug
$87
$145
23 Aug
$87
$87
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 17 August, 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 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Sat–Sun 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM69 Minjungbal Drive, New South Wales
Bargain Car Rentals Gold Coast Airport
View details4.4 (28)Mon–Sun 7:00 AM - 9:00 PMUnit 2 57-61 Ourimbah Road, Queensland
Budget South Tweed Heads Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Sat–Sun 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM69a Minjungbal Dr, New South Wales
Dollar Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM111 Wharf St, New South Wales
Hertz Tweed Heads Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM111 Wharf St, New South Wales
Thrifty Tweed Heads
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM111 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 $36 per day for a Compact Car, up to AUD $174 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 $61 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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