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

To get the best deal on car hire in Adelaide, book about 43 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 121, which is about 238% cheaper than the typical rate.

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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 Avis (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews). Thrifty (rated 9.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Avis
Avis
9.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
9.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.7
Simba Car Hire
Simba Car Hire
8.7

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

At Adelaide, the best time to rent a car is at June, with an average daily rate of just RM 109. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 219 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 Adelaide, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just RM 109. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 219 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 134

February

RM 117

March

RM 126

April

RM 194

May

RM 113

June

RM 109

July

RM 138

August

RM 126

September

RM 142

October

RM 166

November

RM 154

December

RM 219

What car do most people hire in Adelaide?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Adelaide are the following: SUV cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Camry or similar), and Standard cars (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Adelaide?

Both keddy by Europcar and Sunnycars have 5 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 22 January 2026.

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•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.2

Simba Car Hire

8.7
Very Good
9 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.0

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.3

Budget

8.1
Very Good
12 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.8

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

Hertz

7.5
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.2

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Adelaide, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 January 2026.

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

    Hiring a car in Adelaide for a week can be a great option for travel. keddy by Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 884/week on average.

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

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

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