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Cheap Car Rentals in Adelaide from C$ 42
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 19/11 and drop-off date of 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. 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 17 September 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | C$ 1.44 |
Average price per day | C$ 89 |
Cheapest price per day | C$ 42 |
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 17 September 2025.
There are 32 rental agencies servicing Adelaide. These agencies, altogether, have 64 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? medium car is the cheapest car type to rent in Adelaide with prices from C$ 42 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can rent in Adelaide:
Economy
C$ 71+
Compact
C$ 42+
Intermediate
C$ 42+
Full-size
C$ 124+
SUV
C$ 83+
Minivan
C$ 91+
Full-size SUV
C$ 74+
Mini
C$ 42+
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 large 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 Sonic SedanC$ 42/day
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Ford FocusC$ 52/day
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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 C$ 69. Data was last updated on 17 September 2025.
Nissan SentraC$ 42/day
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Ford FocusC$ 42/day
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Jeep CompassC$ 46/day
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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 C$ 41/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 16% off the usual average price.
What is the cheapest rental car company in Adelaide?
In Adelaide, the most affordable rental car company right now is Simba Car Hire, offering prices from just C$ 33.25/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is East Coast Car Rentals, with rates starting at C$ 39.17/day.
What is the best car rental company in Adelaide?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Adelaide is Avis (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews). Thrifty (rated 9.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Avis
9.0
Thrifty
9.0
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.7
Simba Car Hire
8.7
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Adelaide?
The cheapest month to rent a car in Adelaide is June, when you can expect to pay C$ 37/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Adelaide is December (C$ 67/day on average). The average daily rental 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 rent.
January
C$ 50
February
C$ 40
March
C$ 43
April
C$ 65
May
C$ 39
June
C$ 37
July
C$ 47
August
C$ 43
September
C$ 48
October
C$ 54
November
C$ 51
December
C$ 67
What car do most people rent in Adelaide?
SUV rentals (Mazda CX-3 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Adelaide. Intermediate rentals (MG ZS or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact rentals (Mazda CX-3 or similar).
Which car rental company has the most locations in Adelaide?
Both keddy by Europcar and Sunnycars have 5 locations in Adelaide, more than any other rental company in the area.
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 17 September 2025.
Avis
4 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.3
Thrifty
2 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
8.3
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.7
Overall
8.7
Pick-up/drop-off
8.5
Value
9.2
Simba Car Hire
9 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.7
Pick-up/drop-off
8.5
Value
9.0
Sixt
8 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Overall
8.6
Pick-up/drop-off
9.1
Value
8.3
Budget
12 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.4
Overall
8.1
Pick-up/drop-off
8.4
Value
7.8
Ace Rental Cars
3 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
6.8
Overall
7.6
Pick-up/drop-off
7.2
Value
8.0
Hertz
7 reviews•2 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 17 September 2025.
What is the cheapest rental car found in Adelaide?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 89/day when booking a rental car in Adelaide. The best deal a user found was for C$ 64/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Sep. 14.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Adelaide for a week from Simba Car Hire?
Renting a car in Adelaide for a week can be a great option for travel. Simba Car Hire, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around C$ 290/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Adelaide?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Adelaide.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Adelaide for a month?
Prices can be as low as C$ 1,243 if you consider booking with Bargain Car Rentals. That price represents savings of 40% compared to the Adelaide average. The monthly cost of a car rental in Adelaide is on average C$ 1,243 (C$ 41/day).
How much is a car rental in Adelaide for a weekend?
Car rental prices in Adelaide are typically C$ 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Intermediate to save money on your trip to C$ 0. Our users have found prices for Intermediate car rentals in October to be on average C$ 0 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 17 September 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 (C$ 26+).
Electric
C$ 54+
Gas/Diesel
C$ 26+
Hybrid
C$ 30+