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Cheap Car Rentals in Sunshine Coast

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Sunshine Coast?

For the best savings on car hire in Sunshine Coast, make your reservation 38 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 98/day – about 156% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Sunshine Coast?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Sunshine Coast is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Budget
Budget
10.0
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
10.0
Alpha
Alpha
10.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Sunshine Coast?

Planning to hire a car in Sunshine Coast? February is the cheapest month, costing about AED 95 per day. In contrast, September is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 186. 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 123

February

AED 95

March

AED 110

April

AED 133

May

AED 110

June

AED 115

July

AED 183

August

AED 174

September

AED 186

October

AED 165

November

AED 129

December

AED 146

What car do most people hire in Sunshine Coast?

Compact cars (Class Compact SUV, for example) are the most popular in Sunshine Coast. Economy (Suzuki Swift) and SUV (Class Compact SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Sunshine Coast.

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Top rental agencies in Sunshine Coast

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sunshine Coast known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sunshine Coast. Reviews were last updated on 15 June 2025.

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•8 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

keddy by Europcar

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alpha

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Apex

9.5
Wonderful
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.5

East Coast Car Rentals

9.4
Wonderful
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.4

Avis

8.6
Very Good
6 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.6

Alamo

7.5
Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.5

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sunshine Coast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sunshine Coast for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?

    Bargain Car Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Sunshine Coast. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about AED 607 per week.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Sunshine Coast check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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