Gold Coast

Cheap Car Rentals in Gold Coast

Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
3 May — 10 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Coolangatta, QLD, Australia
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Gold Coast?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Gold Coast and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

January

AED 146

February

AED 110

March

AED 135

April

AED 143

May

AED 124

June

AED 124

July

AED 139

August

AED 117

September

AED 132

October

AED 124

November

AED 113

December

AED 165

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Gold Coast is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Gold Coast

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Gold Coast to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Medium cars

AED 71 - AED 256

All Car Types

AED 91 - AED 275

To rent a medium car in Gold Coast, you would pay an average price of AED 64/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Gold Coast (~AED 71/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 256/day). In fact, February is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Gold Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Gold Coast, renting a medium car saves you 51% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Gold Coast, you would pay an average price of AED 71/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Gold Coast (~AED 93/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 256/day). In fact, February is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Gold Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Gold Coast, renting a SUV saves you 46% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Gold Coast

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Gold Coast known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Gold Coast. Reviews were last updated on 26 April 2024.

Apex

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

8.3
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

8.3

East Coast Car Rentals

8.0
Very Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.6

Alpha

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.6

Hertz

7.0
Good
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Europcar

7.0
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Thrifty

2.0
Poor
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

2.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

2.0
Poor
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

2.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Gold Coast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 April 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Gold Coast?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Apex (10.0 rating), East Coast Car Rentals (8.0 rating) and Alpha (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Gold Coast.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Gold Coast for a week from Alpha?

    From Alpha you can hire a car in Gold Coast from about AED 1,426 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Gold Coast for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 42% to make it a great deal in Gold Coast. Try to book at least 17 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Gold Coast?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Gold Coast however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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