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  • Everything Fleet
  • Hertz
  • Sixt
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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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  • Everything FleetEconomy Car
    Economy Car

    From $41/day

    for 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2024
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  • Everything FleetStandard SUV
    Standard SUV

    From $50/day

    for 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2024
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  • Everything FleetIntermediate Elite SUV
    Intermediate Elite SUV

    From $50/day

    for 16 Sep - 21 Sep 2024
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  • Everything FleetStandard Elite SUV
    Standard Elite SUV

    From $50/day

    for 16 Sep - 21 Sep 2024
    View offer
  • EuropcarCompact Car
    Compact Car

    From $67/day

    for 14 Sep - 19 Sep 2024
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  • EuropcarCompact SUV
    Compact SUV

    From $70/day

    for 14 Sep - 19 Sep 2024
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 11, 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 11 September, 2024

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Our customers have rated their Surfers Paradise car rental booking experience 4.7/5
(173 reviews)
  • 20 Aug 2024

    good

    velayoudon k.
    Booked: Skoda Scala or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Skoda Scala or similar
  • 15 Aug 2024

    Quick and easy

    helen g.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 04 Aug 2024

    Website is easy to use and information is very clear

    belinda s.
    Booked: Skoda Scala or similar
    Surfers Paradise
    Skoda Scala or similar
  • 02 Jul 2024

    thanks

    mahmud h.
    Booked: Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
    Surfers Paradise Downtown
    Suzuki Swift, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio or Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 08 Aug 2024

    I am very happy with your program

    brett k.
    Booked: Kia Stonic or similar
    Gosford
    Kia Stonic or similar
  • 15 May 2024

    Easy to do. lots of choice. Thanks

    warren l.
    Booked: Kia Cerato or similar
    Townsville Airport
    Kia Cerato or similar
  • 04 Sep 2024

    Quick, easy, price competitive

    nic g.
    Booked: Kia Sportage or similar
    Cairns
    Kia Sportage or similar
  • 09 Sep 2024

    Very easy.

    marilyn b.
    Booked: Mg 3 Core or similar
    Bundaberg Airport
    Mg 3 Core 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 depotsSix car rental depots in Surfers Paradise.
✅ Rental brandsEnterprise, Europcar, 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

    37%

    $38
    $91
    Suzuki Swift Hybrid or Similar

    Suzuki Swift Hybrid or SimilarEconomy Car

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Rent with

    Everything Fleet, Hertz, Thrifty

  • 2

    13%

    $116
    $144
    Mazda CX-3

    Mazda CX-3Economy SUV

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Hertz

  • 3

    9%

    $46
    $53
    Honda Crv

    Honda CrvStandard SUV

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Rent with

    Everything Fleet

  • 4

    7%

    $60
    $61
    MG MG3

    MG MG3Economy Car

    5

    4

    2 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise

  • 5

    4%

    $52
    $65
    Skoda Scala

    Skoda ScalaIntermediate Car

    5

    4

    3 small

    Rent with

    Europcar, Enterprise

Audi vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Audi A3

    Audi A3

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Ford vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Ford Everest Trend

    Ford Everest Trend

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Ford Ranger Wildtrak

    Ford Ranger Wildtrak

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

Honda vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Honda Crv

    Honda Crv

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise, Thrifty, Hertz

    Hyundai Santa Fe

    Hyundai Santa Fe

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

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-3

    Mazda CX-3

    5

    5

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    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

Mercedes vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mercedes Benz GLC 200

    Mercedes Benz GLC 200

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

    Mercedes GLC300e

    Mercedes GLC300eHybrid

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

MG vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mg 3 Core

    Mg 3 Core

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    MG HS Excite

    MG HS Excite

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

  • Mg Hs Vibe

    Mg Hs Vibe

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    MG HS VIBE

    MG HS VIBE

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

  • MG MG3

    MG MG3

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

    Mg Zs Excite

    Mg Zs Excite

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Europcar

  • MG ZS Excite

    MG ZS ExciteHybrid

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX

    5

    5

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

Nissan vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Nissan Juke

    Nissan Juke

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Nissan X-TRAIL e-POWER or Similar

    Nissan X-TRAIL e-POWER or SimilarHybrid

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

  • Nissan Xtrail

    Nissan Xtrail

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

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

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar, Enterprise

Subaru vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Subaru Forester

    Subaru Forester

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Subaru Forester Hybrid

    Subaru Forester HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

  • Subaru XV

    Subaru XV

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Suzuki vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Suzuki Baleno

    Suzuki Baleno

    5

    4

    1 large, 4 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

    Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz, Everything Fleet

  • Suzuki Swift Hybrid or Similar

    Suzuki Swift Hybrid or SimilarHybrid

    5

    5

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Toyota vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Toyota Camry

    Toyota Camry

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

    Toyota Camry Hybrid

    Toyota Camry HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet, Hertz

    Toyota Corolla  Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Toyota Corolla Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    24 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

    Toyota Hiace

    Toyota Hiace

    2

    2

    Providers

    Enterprise

  • Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota Rav4 Hybrid

    Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

  • Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

    Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid

    5

    5

    2 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 Tray with Gate

    12 Pallet Tray with Gate

    2

    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

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Cupra Formentor

    Cupra Formentor

    5

    4

    3 small

    Providers

    Europcar

    Dual Cab 4WD

    Dual Cab 4WD

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab

    5

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mystery Car

    Mystery Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

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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 11 September, 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

11 Sep

$61

$84

Thu

12 Sep

$71

$121

Fri

13 Sep

$71

$110

Sat

14 Sep

$67

$110

Sun

15 Sep

$89

$121

Mon

16 Sep

$41

$121

Tue

17 Sep

$41

$121

Price range over the past 12 months for a medium car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$76

$76

Thu

12 Sep

$76

$84

Fri

13 Sep

$76

$104

Sat

14 Sep

$71

$90

Sun

15 Sep

$90

$90

Mon

16 Sep

$72

$90

Tue

17 Sep

$97

$97

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$113

$113

Thu

12 Sep

$183

$183

Fri

13 Sep

$178

$178

Sat

14 Sep

$178

$178

Sun

15 Sep

$183

$183

Mon

16 Sep

$155

$183

Tue

17 Sep

$183

$183

Price range over the past 12 months for a small SUV

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$84

$94

Thu

12 Sep

$126

$150

Fri

13 Sep

$76

$146

Sat

14 Sep

$70

$146

Sun

15 Sep

$91

$150

Mon

16 Sep

$73

$150

Tue

17 Sep

$96

$150

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$93

$168

Thu

12 Sep

$89

$189

Fri

13 Sep

$108

$184

Sat

14 Sep

$72

$202

Sun

15 Sep

$144

$189

Mon

16 Sep

$50

$202

Tue

17 Sep

$52

$189

Price range over the past 12 months for a large SUV

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$102

$183

Thu

12 Sep

$87

$183

Fri

13 Sep

$106

$188

Sat

14 Sep

$73

$188

Sun

15 Sep

$142

$183

Mon

16 Sep

$50

$183

Tue

17 Sep

$52

$183

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$297

$297

Thu

12 Sep

$271

$271

Fri

13 Sep

$187

$187

Sat

14 Sep

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

15 Sep

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

16 Sep

$112

$112

Tue

17 Sep

$130

$130

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

11 Sep

$109

$109

Thu

12 Sep

$105

$105

Fri

13 Sep

$138

$138

Sat

14 Sep

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

15 Sep

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

16 Sep

$106

$106

Tue

17 Sep

$106

$106

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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 11 September, 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

    4.92 • 5 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Europcar Gold Coast Southport

    149 Ferry Road, Southport QLD, 4215

    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 - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • 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

    4.50 • 4 ratings

    4

    Service

    5

    Information

    4

    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 - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    7:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    4.80 • 3 ratings

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    5

    Vehicle

    5

    Presentation

  • Sixt Southport

    53 Winchester Street, Surfers Paradise QLD, 4215

    Today •7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    monday

    7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    tuesday

    7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    wednesday

    7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    thursday

    7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    friday

    7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    Closed

    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 - 12:00 PM

    sunday

    7:00 AM - 12:00 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 $41 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $189 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 Luxury SUV in Surfers Paradise?

    If you are looking for a Luxury SUV option, the rate is AUD $112 per day. Make sure to check a live rate for your desired car hire dates 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 $105 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 Kia Carnival or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

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

    Enterprise 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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