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Cheap Car Rentals in Adelaide from S$ 18

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 Adelaide with a pick-up date of 25-6 and drop-off date of 28-6. 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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Adelaide car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Adelaide. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.29

Average price per day

S$ 61

Cheapest price per day

S$ 18

Popular car types in Adelaide

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Adelaide and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

There are, in total, 65 car hire locations in Adelaide that are operated by 32 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: S$ 18/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Adelaide hire providers:

Economy

Economy

S$ 26+

Compact

Compact

S$ 19+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 33+

Standard

Standard

S$ 41+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 80+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 49+

Mini

Mini

S$ 25+

Passenger van

Passenger van

S$ 75+

Compare car rental deals in Adelaide by type

Here are the best Adelaide small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Adelaide medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Adelaide SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Adelaide van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford FocusS$ 18/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Alfa Romeo 4C SpiderS$ 25/day
2
M
A/C
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
Ford FiestaS$ 26/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Best car rental deals found in Adelaide

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Adelaide. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Adelaide with an average daily rate of S$ 37. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Adelaide. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Ford FocusS$ 18/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus
Audi A3S$ 20/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Peugeot 3008S$ 21/day
4
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A/C
Peugeot 3008

Cheapflights insights for Adelaide car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Adelaide, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

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

Book your car hire in Adelaide 8 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around S$ 36/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 2% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Adelaide?

Looking to hire a car in Adelaide? JUCY had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only S$ 18.21/day. Ace Rental Cars also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at S$ 34.75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Adelaide?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Adelaide is Thrifty (rated 9.6/10 with 1 review). 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 Adelaide?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Adelaide is June, when you can expect to pay S$ 35/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Adelaide is December (S$ 63/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

S$ 46

February

S$ 38

March

S$ 40

April

S$ 60

May

S$ 36

June

S$ 35

July

S$ 37

August

S$ 35

September

S$ 41

October

S$ 49

November

S$ 46

December

S$ 63

What car do most people rent in Adelaide?

SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Adelaide. Standard cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Class Full-size Van or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Adelaide?

keddy by Europcar has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Adelaide at 5.

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 13 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Adelaide, such as Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Thrifty

9.6
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.8

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

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 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.0

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.3

Budget

8.1
Very Good
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

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 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.5
Good
7 reviews2 locations
Overview

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 13 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 61/day when booking a car hire in Adelaide. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 38/day from Simba Car Hire, booked on Jun. 8.

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

    Hiring a car in Adelaide for a week can be a great option for travel. Europcar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around S$ 540/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.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Adelaide is S$ 2,316 (S$ 77/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Adelaide for a weekend?

    It costs S$ 0 for a weekend car hire in Adelaide, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Adelaide in July, prices are S$ 56 per day on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Adelaide. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Adelaide. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 21+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 33+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 22+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 21+

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