Sunshine Coast

Cheap Car Rentals in Sunshine Coast from $20

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Sunshine Coast?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Sunshine Coast 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 April 26, 2024.

January

$36

February

$28

March

$28

April

$31

May

$28

June

$32

July

$39

August

$39

September

$42

October

$35

November

$32

December

$41

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sunshine Coast is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is September. 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 Sunshine Coast

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Sunshine Coast to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 26, 2024.

Small cars

$28 - $68

All Car Types

$44 - $74

To rent a small car in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $45/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Sunshine Coast (~$28/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$68/day). In fact, February is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a small car saves you 20% 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. Here are the best Sunshine Coast small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $54/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Sunshine Coast (~$36/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$70/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a medium car saves you 2% 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. Here are the best Sunshine Coast medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $74/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Sunshine Coast (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$103/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a large car is 26% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Sunshine Coast large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $53/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Sunshine Coast (~$43/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$72/day). In fact, May is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a SUV saves you 4% 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. Here are the best Sunshine Coast SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $100/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Sunshine Coast (~$62/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$143/day). In fact, March is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a van is 44% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Sunshine Coast van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $30/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Sunshine Coast (~$58/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$63/day). In fact, December is about 93% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a pickup truck saves you 47% 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 rent a luxury car in Sunshine Coast, you would pay an average price of $34/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Sunshine Coast (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$85/day). In fact, February is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Sunshine Coast. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Sunshine Coast, renting a luxury car saves you 40% 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.

Ford Fiesta$20/day
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Nissan Versa$27/day
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Hyundai Venue$36/day
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Top rental agencies in Sunshine Coast

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sunshine Coast known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sunshine Coast. Reviews were last updated on April 26, 2024.

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alpha

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Apex

9.6
Wonderful
4 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

9.3

Sixt

8.3
Very good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

9.3

Avis

8.0
Very good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

8.0

Hertz

7.7
Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.0

Alamo

7.5
Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.5

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
2 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Best Sunshine Coast car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Sunshine Coast. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Sunshine Coast with an average daily rate of $39. Data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Ford Fiesta$20/day
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Ford Fiesta
Nissan Kicks$26/day
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Nissan Kicks
Nissan Versa$27/day
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Nissan Versa

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sunshine Coast, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 26, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Sunshine Coast?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $37/day when booking a rental car in Sunshine Coast. The best deal a user found was for $23/day from Surprise Agency, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Sunshine Coast?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Sunshine Coast from the following companies over the past two weeks: Bargain Car Rentals ($20/day), Budget ($30/day), and Alpha ($31/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Sunshine Coast?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Budget (10.0 rating), Alpha (10.0 rating) and Europcar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Sunshine Coast.

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

    Bargain Car Rentals offers rental cars in Sunshine Coast for about $182 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Sunshine Coast for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting the vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 40% on your car rental. For a below average price in Sunshine Coast, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 14 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Sunshine Coast?

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Sunshine Coast however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Surprise Agency currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 43% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Sunshine Coast. Typically, a monthly car rental in Sunshine Coast can be found for $779. You can find car rental deals to be on average $26 a day.

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