Cheapflights insights for Surfers Paradise car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Surfers Paradise, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Surfers Paradise?
Book your car hire in Surfers Paradise 68 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 70/day on average when booked 68 days ahead, which saves you 68% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Surfers Paradise?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Surfers Paradise is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). CarWiz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Surfers Paradise?
At Surfers Paradise, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just AED 110. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 198 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Surfers Paradise, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just AED 110. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging AED 198 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
AED 154
February
AED 110
March
AED 121
April
AED 187
May
AED 118
June
AED 125
July
AED 198
August
AED 147
September
AED 165
October
AED 165
November
AED 143
December
AED 173
What car do most people hire in Surfers Paradise?
SUV cars (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Surfers Paradise. Premium cars (Mitsubishi Montero Sport or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Class Compact Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Surfers Paradise?
Both East Coast Car Rentals and Hertz have 3 locations in Surfers Paradise, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Surfers Paradise
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Surfers Paradise known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Surfers Paradise. Reviews were last updated on 18 August 2025.
Thrifty
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CarWiz
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East Coast Car Rentals
Hertz
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Surfers Paradise, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Surfers Paradise for a week from OCR Car Rentals?
OCR Car Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in Surfers Paradise, offering car hire for around AED 1,422 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.