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Adelaide car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Adelaide. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 7 July 2026.

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BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

AED 4.08

Average price per day

AED 163

Cheapest price per day

AED 119
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Cheapflights insights for Adelaide car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Adelaide?

Book your car hire in Adelaide 88 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 121/day on average when booked 88 days ahead, which saves you 209% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Adelaide?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Adelaide is East Coast Car Rentals (rated 9.1/10 with 6 reviews). Avis (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

East Coast Car Rentals
East Coast Car Rentals
9.1
Avis
Avis
9.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
9.0
Ace Rental Cars
Ace Rental Cars
7.6

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Adelaide?

Planning to hire a car in Adelaide? June is the cheapest month, costing about AED 114 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 198. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 136

February

AED 158

March

AED 162

April

AED 176

May

AED 125

June

AED 114

July

AED 121

August

AED 114

September

AED 132

October

AED 147

November

AED 143

December

AED 198

Which car hire company has the most locations in Adelaide?

Both Avis and East Coast Car Rentals have 2 locations in Adelaide, more than any other rental company in the area.

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Top rental agencies in Adelaide

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Adelaide known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Adelaide. Reviews were last updated on 7 July 2026.

East Coast Car Rentals

9.1
Wonderful
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.8

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.4

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Thrifty

9.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.0

Ace Rental Cars

7.6
Good
3 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Europcar

7.3
Good
8 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.1

JUCY

1 location
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Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.2

Ace

1 location
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National

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Adelaide, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 7 July 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 163/day when booking a car hire in Adelaide. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 119/day from Simba Car Hire, booked on Jun. 27.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Adelaide for a week from Budget?

    Budget offers hire cars in Adelaide for about AED 1,218 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Adelaide?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Adelaide for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Adelaide for a month?

    You can potentially save up to 73% on a month-long rental by booking with Simba Car Hire. Simba Car Hire is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Adelaide can cost you on average AED 5,222 a month or AED 174 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.

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