Car Rental in Surfers Paradise

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Surfers Paradise, Australia
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Cheapest Car Rental Rates

Surfers Paradise Downtown
Economy
Suzuki Swift or similar
Suzuki Swift
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Carwiz
$30.20 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Compact
MG 3 or similar
MG 3
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
OCR Car Rentals
$71.92 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Full-size SUV
Mazda CX-9 or similar
Mazda CX-9
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Thrifty
$166.30 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Standard
Skoda Scala or similar
Skoda Scala
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Enterprise
$192.74 / per day

Most Popular Car Rental Deals

Surfers Paradise Downtown
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla or similar
Toyota Corolla
  • 5
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Carwiz
$31.08 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Luxury Van
LDV G10 or similar
LDV G10
  • 9
  • 3
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
OCR Car Rentals
$190.52 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Compact
Suzuki Baleno or similar
Suzuki Baleno
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Carwiz
$30.53 / per day
Surfers Paradise Downtown
Intermediate SUV
Honda CR-V or similar
Honda CR-V
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Carwiz
$36.68 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:36 on 2024-04-22. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Travel Information

Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$94 per day
Average car rental length
6 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h or 31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 130 km/h or 62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Rating
10.0 / 10

Top 20 Cities near Surfers Paradise

  1. Gold Coast from $34.63 per day
    19.3 km / 12 miles
  2. Byron Bay from $79.68 per day
    73.3 km / 45.5 miles
  3. Brisbane from $20.95 per day
    75.5 km / 46.9 miles
  4. Ipswich from $68.24 per day
    77.5 km / 48.2 miles
  5. Ballina from $66.75 per day
    93.2 km / 57.9 miles
  6. Toowoomba from $29.12 per day
    153.5 km / 95.4 miles
  7. Marcoola from $26.68 per day
    159.3 km / 99 miles
  8. Noosa Heads from $34.47 per day
    181.6 km / 112.8 miles
  9. Coffs Harbour from $37.99 per day
    259.4 km / 161.2 miles
  10. Hervey Bay from $36.97 per day
    303.5 km / 188.6 miles
  11. Armidale from $32.69 per day
    331.2 km / 205.8 miles
  12. Bundaberg from $35.40 per day
    362 km / 224.9 miles
  13. Port Macquarie from $37.76 per day
    385.5 km / 239.5 miles
  14. Tamworth from $33.96 per day
    423.8 km / 263.3 miles
  15. Taree from $68.84 per day
    441.2 km / 274.1 miles
  16. Gladstone from $63.04 per day
    509.9 km / 316.8 miles
  17. Singleton from $30.95 per day
    551.9 km / 342.9 miles
  18. Newcastle from $25.00 per day
    554.2 km / 344.4 miles
  19. Maitland from $38.93 per day
    556.5 km / 345.8 miles
  20. Rockhampton from $70.47 per day
    593.2 km / 368.6 miles

Top 20 Locations near Surfers Paradise

  1. Gold Coast Airport from $34.63 per day
    19.3 km / 12 miles
  2. Brisbane Archerfield from $68.72 per day
    63.1 km / 39.2 miles
  3. Brisbane Rocklea from $35.25 per day
    65.2 km / 40.5 miles
  4. Brisbane Tingalpa from $35.40 per day
    67.4 km / 41.9 miles
  5. Downtown from $38.78 per day
    71.9 km / 44.7 miles
  6. Brisbane Fortitude Valley from $69.57 per day
    72 km / 44.7 miles
  7. Brisbane Ascot from $72.60 per day
    72.9 km / 45.3 miles
  8. Brisbane Airport from $20.95 per day
    75.5 km / 46.9 miles
  9. Brisbane Brendale from $68.24 per day
    88.2 km / 54.8 miles
  10. Ballina Airport from $66.75 per day
    93.2 km / 57.9 miles
  11. Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport from $44.75 per day
    157.3 km / 97.7 miles
  12. Sunshine Coast Airport from $26.68 per day
    159.3 km / 99 miles
  13. Coffs Harbour Airport from $37.99 per day
    259.4 km / 161.2 miles
  14. Hervey Bay Airport from $38.52 per day
    303.5 km / 188.6 miles
  15. Hervey Bay Downtown from $36.97 per day
    309.5 km / 192.3 miles
  16. Armidale Airport from $32.69 per day
    331.2 km / 205.8 miles
  17. Bundaberg Airport from $38.92 per day
    362 km / 224.9 miles
  18. Bundaberg Downtown from $35.40 per day
    365.1 km / 226.9 miles
  19. Port Macquarie Airport from $37.76 per day
    385.5 km / 239.5 miles
  20. Tamworth Airport from $35.98 per day
    423.8 km / 263.3 miles

Map of Car Rental Locations

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Surfers Paradise?

Car rental prices in Surfers Paradise vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Surfers Paradise
$32.91
January
$30.19
February
$40.02
March
$38.23
April
$64.81
May
$67.96
June
$67.79
July
$50.70
August
$76.66
September
$39.81
October
$35.52
November
$32.89
December
The cheapest month to rent a car in Surfers Paradise is February (when prices average $30.19 per day). This is 37% cheaper than the yearly average and 61% cheaper than renting in September (when prices average $76.66).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What’s the usual rental length in Surfers Paradise?

How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in February, the average renter keeps their car for 10 days, and in June, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Surfers Paradise
6
January
10
February
5
March
3
April
3
May
1
June
9
July
4
August
2
September
6
October
5
November
5
December

What's the most popular month to rent a car in Surfers Paradise?

Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Surfers Paradise is January, and the least popular is June.
Monthly searches in Surfers Paradise by pick-up date relative to the average
266%
January
169%
February
213%
March
87%
April
19%
May
5%
June
29%
July
19%
August
19%
September
63%
October
106%
November
203%
December

Car Rental Information

Car rental locations 1
Popular suppliers OCR Car Rentals, SIXT, Carwiz, Enterprise
Popular car categories SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars, Vans
Lowest price $30 per day
Cheapest supplier Carwiz

Most Popular Car Models of Rental Suppliers

Rental Supplier Model Doors Luggage Type
OCR Car Rentals MG ZST 5 3 SUVs
OCR Car Rentals MG 3 5 2 Medium cars
OCR Car Rentals Mitsubishi Mirage 4 1 Small cars
OCR Car Rentals Haval Jolion 5 2 SUVs
SIXT Kia Carnival 5 3 Vans
Enterprise Hyundai i30 4 2 Large cars
OCR Car Rentals MG ZS 5 2 SUVs
Carwiz Suzuki Swift 4 1 Small cars
Carwiz Suzuki Baleno 5 1 Medium cars
OCR Car Rentals Toyota Corolla Cross 5 2 SUVs

Our Customers' Reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.

Australia
MG ZST
March 13, 2024
Went looking at houses while our cars were getting serviced.
Australia
MG 3
March 8, 2024
Lots of time with my first grandchild
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Car Rental Statistics

Highest rated company
OCR Car Rentals
8.7 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Carwiz
8 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
3
Total rental companies
4
Average daily price
$93.75
Lowest daily price
$30.20
Total cars available
27

Top 4 Suppliers in Surfers Paradise in 2024

OCR Car Rentals
OCR Car Rentals
Very good 8.7 / 16 reviews
1 location
$72 - $191
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.2
1 location
$92 - $166
Carwiz
Carwiz
Very good 8 / 1 review
1 location
$30 - $154
Enterprise
Enterprise
Very good 8 / 1 review
1 location
$128 - $213
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