Surfers Paradise

Cheap Car Rentals in Surfers Paradise

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Cheapflights insights for Surfers Paradise car rentals

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How far in advance should I hire a car in Surfers Paradise?

To get the best deal on car hire in Surfers Paradise, book about 86 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around RM 67, which is about 51% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Surfers Paradise?

Looking to hire a car in Surfers Paradise? OCR Car Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 16.75/day. Xdrive Mobility also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 18.24/day.

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). Sixt (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) 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 June, with an average daily rate of just RM 131. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging RM 218 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 June, with an average daily rate of just RM 131. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging RM 218 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 194

February

RM 151

March

RM 159

April

RM 218

May

RM 143

June

RM 131

July

RM 210

August

RM 155

September

RM 202

October

RM 190

November

RM 155

December

RM 202

What car do most people hire in Surfers Paradise?

Intermediate cars (Nissan X-Trail, for example) are the most popular in Surfers Paradise. Compact (MG 3) and Economy (Mazda CX-3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Surfers Paradise.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Surfers Paradise?

East Coast Car Rentals has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. National has the second-highest number of locations in Surfers Paradise at 1.

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 2 June 2026.

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

9.3
Wonderful
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Budget

1 location

East Coast Car Rentals

3 locations

Hertz

3 locations

National

1 location

Ozzy Car Rentals

1 location

Xdrive Mobility

1 location

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 2 June 2026.
  • Can I rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise?

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

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