Adelaide

Cheap Car Rentals in Adelaide

Adelaide, SA, Australia
5 Apr — 12 Apr
Driver's age: 26-65
Adelaide, SA, Australia
Fri 5/4
Noon
Fri 12/4
Noon

Adelaide car rentals in 2024

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 29 March 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

Rp 17,930.82

Average price per day

Rp 835,096

Cheapest price per day

Rp 773,317

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Adelaide?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Adelaide and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

January

Rp 555,379

February

Rp 555,379

March

Rp 714,059

April

Rp 745,794

May

Rp 714,059

June

Rp 523,643

July

Rp 555,379

August

Rp 539,511

September

Rp 634,719

October

Rp 634,719

November

Rp 602,983

December

Rp 714,059

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Adelaide is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Adelaide

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Adelaide to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 March 2024.

Small cars

Rp 476,832 - Rp 810,695

All Car Types

Rp 634,243 - Rp 4,056,521

To hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 487,650/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia (~Rp 476,832/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 810,695/day). In fact, September is about 3% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a small car saves you 57% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 925,070/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Adelaide, Australia (~Rp 374,960/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~Rp 4,951,443/day). In fact, July is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a medium car saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 929,581/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Adelaide, Australia (~Rp 1,161,641/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 3,752,935/day). In fact, June is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a large car saves you 17% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 903,567/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia (~Rp 581,561/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~Rp 4,951,443/day). In fact, July is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a SUV saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

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 29 March 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Adelaide, including Simba Car Hire, Thrifty and Avis in Adelaide. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

Simba Car Hire

9.7
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.7

Overall

9.7

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

9.7

Thrifty

4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.5

Avis

9.1
Wonderful
6 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.5

Firefly

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

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

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

Hertz

8.5
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.2

Budget

8.0
Very Good
10 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.8

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Adelaide, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 March 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 835,096/day when booking a car hire in Adelaide. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 773,317/day from Thrifty, booked on Feb. 11.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Adelaide?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Simba Car Hire (10.0 rating), East Coast Car Rentals (9.6 rating) and Avis (9.1 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Adelaide.

  • What are petrol prices like in Adelaide?

    The average price of petrol in Adelaide is Rp 17,930.82/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 806,887 and Rp 1,165,503 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies in Adelaide, offering car hire for around Rp 3,870,993 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Adelaide for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Adelaide it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 40%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Adelaide?

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

  • What car do most people hire in Adelaide?

    The most popular car to hire while in Adelaide is the Toyota Auris, which is a Compact vehicle.

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