Surfers Paradise

Cheap Car Hire in Surfers Paradise from £16

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Surfers Paradise with a pick-up date of 21/7 and drop-off date of 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Surfers Paradise car hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Surfers Paradise. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 June 2026.

Most popular company

OCRCARRENTALS

Price of gas per litre

£0.93

Average price per day

£31

Cheapest price per day

£16

Popular car types in Surfers Paradise

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Surfers Paradise and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 25 June 2026.

At £16/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Surfers Paradise in the past week. Out of 23 car hire agencies operating in Surfers Paradise, there are, in total, 30 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

Mini

Mini

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Best car hire deals found in Surfers Paradise

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Surfers Paradise. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Surfers Paradise with an average daily rate of £24. Data was last updated on 25 June 2026.
Hyundai Elantra£16/day
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Hyundai Elantra
Peugeot iOn£17/day
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A/C
Peugeot iOn
Mercedes-Benz EQC£21/day
5
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A/C
Mercedes-Benz EQC

Cheapflights insights for Surfers Paradise car hires

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 86 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £13/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 73% off the average price.

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 £14.50/day. East Coast Car Rentals also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £18.84/day.

What is the best car rental company in Surfers Paradise?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire 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 hire a car in Surfers Paradise?

At Surfers Paradise, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just £27. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £42 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Surfers Paradise, the best time to hire a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just £27. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £42 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£36

February

£28

March

£30

April

£42

May

£30

June

£27

July

£40

August

£30

September

£39

October

£36

November

£30

December

£39

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 hire agencies in Surfers Paradise

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Surfers Paradise known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Surfers Paradise. Reviews were last updated on 25 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 hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Surfers Paradise, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 June 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Surfers Paradise?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £31/day when booking a car hire in Surfers Paradise. The absolute best deal a user found was for £14/day from Turo, booked on Jun. 20.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Surfers Paradise for a week from OCR Car Rentals?

    OCR Car Rentals offers hire cars in Surfers Paradise for about £104 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Surfers Paradise?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Surfers Paradise it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Surfers Paradise for a month?

    Typically, a monthly car hire in Surfers Paradise can be found for £446. You can find car hire deals to be on average £15 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Surfers Paradise for a weekend?

    £0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Surfers Paradise. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in July, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as £0 per day.

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