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Cheap Car Rentals in Adelaide from $14

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Adelaide with a pick-up date of 7/1 and drop-off date of 7/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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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 June 12, 2025.

Most popular company

BARGAINCAR

Price of gas per gallon

$3.79

Average price per day

$29

Cheapest price per day

$14

Compare car rental deals in Adelaide by type

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

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

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

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

Chevrolet Spark$14/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Hyundai Kona$15/day
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Hyundai Kona
Hyundai Elantra$21/day
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Hyundai Elantra

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 $26. Data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Adelaide area. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Chevrolet Spark$14/day
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Chevrolet Spark
Chevrolet Cruze$15/day
5
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Chevrolet Cruze
Hyundai Elantra$15/day
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Hyundai Elantra

Cheapflights insights for Adelaide car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Adelaide 8 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings Car rental prices are around $28/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 18% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Adelaide?

Simba Car Hire is currently the cheapest rental car company in Adelaide with deals as low as $12.28/day found in the past two weeks. JUCY is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $15.08/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?

Planning a car rental in Adelaide? June is the cheapest month, costing about $27 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $49. Monthly average rental prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$36

February

$30

March

$31

April

$47

May

$28

June

$27

July

$29

August

$27

September

$32

October

$38

November

$36

December

$49

What car do most people rent in Adelaide?

Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate SUV, for example) are the most popular in Adelaide. SUV (Class Intermediate SUV) and Compact (Class Compact Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Adelaide.

Which car rental 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 June 12, 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Adelaide area such as Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

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 June 12, 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $29/day when booking a rental car in Adelaide. The best deal a user found was for $19/day from Simba Car Hire, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Adelaide for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?

    From Bargain Car Rentals you can rent a car in Adelaide from about $113 per week on average.

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

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Adelaide. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Simba Car Hire currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 25% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Adelaide. Typically, a monthly car rental in Adelaide can be found for $482. You can find car rental deals to be on average $16 a day.

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

    For a weekend car rental in Adelaide, you can expect the average price to be around $25. Usually a Economy rental in Adelaide is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Economy for July, it will cost approximately $29 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Adelaide. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Adelaide. Deals were last updated on June 12, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Adelaide. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($13+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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