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Car rental rates in Surfers Paradise

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From $35/day

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From $36/day

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From $36/day

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From $40/day

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Fullsize Pick up (double cab) 4 doorThrifty

From $90/day

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From $95/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 05, 2023 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 05 December, 2023

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Our customers have rated their Surfers Paradise car rental booking experience 4.7/5
(182 reviews)
  • 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
  • 15 Sep 2023

    Quick results- low excess fee

    frederic l.
    Booked: Kia Carnival or similar
    Brisbane City
    Kia Carnival or similar
  • 06 Nov 2023

    Nice and easy

    zoran b.
    Booked: Toyota Yaris or similar
    Canberra Airport
    Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 22 Nov 2023

    Great websiste and easy to use.

    william b.
    Booked: Kia Stonic or similar
    South Yarra
    Kia Stonic or similar
  • 19 Oct 2023

    quick efficient competitive price

    sarah c.
    Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
    Maroochydore Airport
    Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar
  • 18 Nov 2023

    good

    sheng-hsiung y.
    Booked: Toyota Yaris Cross Aut. or similar
    Clayton
    Toyota Yaris Cross Aut. or similar
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Surfers Paradise

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Commercial Van/Truck, Passenger Van, SUV, Sport, Ute and Wagon/Estate.
🔑 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 City last month

  • % of Bookings
    Price range last month
  • 1

    23%

    $78
    $129
    Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty, Hertz, Everything Fleet

  • 2

    19%

    $56
    $110
    MG MG3

    MG MG3Economy Car

    5

    4

    2 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise

  • 3

    9%

    $57
    $184
    Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30Compact Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Thrifty, Enterprise

  • 4

    7%

    $58
    $130
    Toyota Corolla

    Toyota CorollaStandard Car

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise, Hertz

  • 5

    7%

    $70
    $96
    Toyota Yaris

    Toyota YarisCompact Car

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Rent with

    Enterprise

Honda vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Honda Crv

    Honda Crv

    5

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Hyundai i30

    Hyundai i30

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise, Hertz, Thrifty

    Hyundai Santa Fe

    Hyundai Santa Fe

    7

    4

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Kia vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Kia Carnival

    Kia Carnival

    8

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Everything Fleet, Hertz

    Kia Sportage

    Kia Sportage

    5

    5

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz

Mazda vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mazda CX-9

    Mazda CX-9

    7

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Mazda CX5

    Mazda CX5

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

Mercedes vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mercedes Benz Glc

    Mercedes Benz Glc

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

MG vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • MG MG3

    MG MG3

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Enterprise

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Mitsubishi ASX

    Mitsubishi ASX

    5

    4

    2 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty

    Mitsubishi Triton

    Mitsubishi Triton

    2

    2

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

Subaru vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • Subaru XV

    Subaru XV

    5

    4

    4 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 Jimny

    Suzuki Jimny

    4

    3

    2 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

  • Suzuki Swift

    Suzuki Swift

    5

    4

    1 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Thrifty, Everything Fleet

Toyota vehicles for hire in Surfers Paradise

  • 12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12 Seat Toyota HiAce

    12

    4

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota Camry

    Toyota Camry

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Hertz

  • Toyota Commuter Lwb

    Toyota Commuter Lwb

    12

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Everything Fleet

    Toyota Corolla

    Toyota Corolla

    5

    4

    2 large, 1 small

    Providers

    Enterprise, Hertz, Everything Fleet

  • Toyota Corolla  Hybrid

    Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid

    5

    4

    3 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

    Toyota Hilux

    Toyota Hilux

    2

    2

    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

    Thrifty, 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

    Thrifty, Hertz

    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

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, Hertz

  • 9 Cubic Metre Van

    9 Cubic Metre Van

    2

    2

    Providers

    Thrifty, 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

  • 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 05 December, 2023

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

05 Dec

$69

$108

Wed

06 Dec

$69

$108

Thu

07 Dec

$78

$108

Fri

08 Dec

$35

$108

Sat

09 Dec

$69

$94

Sun

10 Dec

$78

$94

Mon

11 Dec

$78

$112

Price range over the past 12 months for a medium car

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$70

$70

Wed

06 Dec

$70

$120

Thu

07 Dec

$120

$120

Fri

08 Dec

$36

$120

Sat

09 Dec

$70

$70

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$120

$127

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$102

$102

Wed

06 Dec

$102

$102

Thu

07 Dec

$102

$102

Fri

08 Dec

$40

$102

Sat

09 Dec

$75

$102

Sun

10 Dec

$102

$102

Mon

11 Dec

$102

$119

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$102

$114

Wed

06 Dec

$102

$114

Thu

07 Dec

$102

$114

Fri

08 Dec

$130

$145

Sat

09 Dec

$130

$145

Sun

10 Dec

$96

$114

Mon

11 Dec

$102

$114

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$113

$125

Wed

06 Dec

$113

$132

Thu

07 Dec

$113

$132

Fri

08 Dec

$132

$160

Sat

09 Dec

$144

$160

Sun

10 Dec

$105

$125

Mon

11 Dec

$113

$132

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$124

$138

Wed

06 Dec

$124

$138

Thu

07 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

Fri

08 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

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 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

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$231

$231

Wed

06 Dec

$231

$231

Thu

07 Dec

$231

$231

Fri

08 Dec

$221

$231

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$231

$231

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 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

Wed

06 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

Thu

07 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

Fri

08 Dec

$135

$150

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$242

$242

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$100

$100

Wed

06 Dec

$100

$100

Thu

07 Dec

$100

$100

Fri

08 Dec

$97

$100

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$100

$100

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$99

$149

Wed

06 Dec

$99

$149

Thu

07 Dec

$90

$149

Fri

08 Dec

$90

$100

Sat

09 Dec

$90

$100

Sun

10 Dec

$90

$149

Mon

11 Dec

$99

$149

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$117

$130

Wed

06 Dec

$117

$130

Thu

07 Dec

$113

$130

Fri

08 Dec

$113

$125

Sat

09 Dec

$113

$125

Sun

10 Dec

$113

$130

Mon

11 Dec

$117

$130

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 Dec

$125

$125

Wed

06 Dec

$125

$125

Thu

07 Dec

$125

$125

Fri

08 Dec

$125

$128

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$125

$125

Next 7 days rates

Per day price range

Today

05 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

Wed

06 Dec

$142

$142

Thu

07 Dec

$142

$142

Fri

08 Dec

$142

$142

Sat

09 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

Sun

10 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

Mon

11 Dec

$142

$142

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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 05 December, 2023

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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.
  • Hertz Surfers Paradise Downtown

    84-89 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise, 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

  • Thrifty Surfers Paradise

    84-89 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise, 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

  • 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

    Closed

    4.60 • 1 rating

    5

    Service

    5

    Information

    5

    Accessibility

    3

    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

  • Everything Fleet Southport

    19-23 Ferry Road, Southport QLD, 4215

    Today •0800 PM - 1600 PM

    monday

    0800 PM - 1600 PM

    tuesday

    0800 PM - 1600 PM

    wednesday

    0800 PM - 1600 PM

    thursday

    0800 PM - 1600 PM

    friday

    0800 PM - 1600 PM

    saturday

    Closed

    sunday

    Closed

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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 $35 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $160 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 between AUD $135 and AUD $221 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 Sportage or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.

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

    Hertz 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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