Surfers Paradise

Cheap Car Rentals in Surfers Paradise from S$ 45

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 23-5 and drop-off date of 26-5. 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 rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Surfers Paradise. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 April 2026.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 2.03

Average price per day

S$ 80

Cheapest price per day

S$ 45

Popular car types in Surfers Paradise

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Surfers Paradise and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 April 2026.

There are, in total, 28 car hire locations in Surfers Paradise that are operated by 21 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: S$ 45/day). Explore 1 car type currently offered from Surfers Paradise hire providers:

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

S$ 45+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

S$ 50+

Compare car rental deals in Surfers Paradise by type

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

Hyundai KonaS$ 45/day
5
2
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Kona
Mazda CX-5S$ 50/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5
Mazda CX-5S$ 76/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5

Best car rental deals found in Surfers Paradise

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Surfers Paradise. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Surfers Paradise with an average daily rate of S$ 57. Data was last updated on 15 April 2026.
Hyundai KonaS$ 45/day
5
2
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Kona
Mazda CX-5S$ 50/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5
Mazda CX-5S$ 76/day
5
4
M
A/C
Mazda CX-5

Cheapflights insights for Surfers Paradise car rentals

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?

To get the best deal on a rental car in Surfers Paradise, book about 67 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around S$ 31, which is about 32% cheaper than the typical rate.

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). CarWiz (rated 10.0/10) 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 May, with an average daily rate of just S$ 42. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging S$ 72 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 May, with an average daily rate of just S$ 42. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging S$ 72 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

S$ 61

February

S$ 47

March

S$ 51

April

S$ 73

May

S$ 42

June

S$ 43

July

S$ 69

August

S$ 48

September

S$ 65

October

S$ 62

November

S$ 50

December

S$ 65

What car do most people rent in Surfers Paradise?

SUV cars (Volkswagen Tiguan, for example) are the most popular in Surfers Paradise. Full-size (Volkswagen Tiguan) and Standard (Mitsubishi Outlander) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Surfers Paradise.

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

Both East Coast Car Rentals and Hertz have 3 locations in Surfers Paradise, more than any other rental company in the area.

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 15 April 2026.

Thrifty

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

CarWiz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

1 location

East Coast Car Rentals

3 locations

Hertz

3 locations

Europcar

1 location

Dollar

1 location

National

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 15 April 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Surfers Paradise?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 80/day when booking a car hire in Surfers Paradise. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 36/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Apr. 11.

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

    Thrifty is one of the top picks in Surfers Paradise. They can have you in a hire car for about S$ 529 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Surfers Paradise for a month is certainly possible.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Surfers Paradise is S$ 2,269 (S$ 76/day) on average.

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

    S$ 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Surfers Paradise, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Surfers Paradise, then opt for a Intermediate SUV hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as S$ 0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Surfers Paradise. Deals were last updated on 15 April 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Surfers Paradise. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (S$ 81+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 81+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 108+

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