South Australia car rentals in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Australia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Most common car type | Compact |
|---|---|
Average price per day | RM 66 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 52 |
Cheapflights insights for South Australia car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in South Australia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in South Australia?
For the best savings on car hire in South Australia, make your reservation 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 118/day – about 245% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in South Australia?
In South Australia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Simba Car Hire, offering prices from just RM 76.39/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Ace Rental Cars, with rates starting at RM 129.75/day.
What is the best car rental company in South Australia?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South Australia is Thrifty (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews). Avis (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South Australia?
At South Australia, the best time to rent a car is at June, with an average daily rate of just RM 114. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 207 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 South Australia, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just RM 114. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 207 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 152
February
RM 127
March
RM 131
April
RM 198
May
RM 118
June
RM 114
July
RM 122
August
RM 114
September
RM 135
October
RM 160
November
RM 152
December
RM 207
What car do most people hire in South Australia?
The most popular types of cars to hire in South Australia are the following: SUV cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar), Full-size cars (Toyota Highlander or similar), and Intermediate cars (Mitsubishi ASX or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in South Australia?
Both Sunnycars and Thrifty have 7 locations in South Australia, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in South Australia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Australia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Australia. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in South Australia?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 66/day when booking a car hire in South Australia. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 52/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 8.
How much does it cost to hire a car in South Australia for a week from Thrifty?
Hiring a car in South Australia for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around RM 1,918/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in South Australia?
Yes, renting a vehicle in South Australia for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in South Australia for a month?
The average cost of a car rental in South Australia for a month is RM 8,221. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.