Cheapflights insights for Adelaide car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Adelaide, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Adelaide?
For the best savings on car hire in Adelaide, make your reservation 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just Rp 453,662/day – about 1,327,559% less than the yearly average.
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 to hire a car in Adelaide? June is the cheapest month, costing about Rp 437,460 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of Rp 793,908. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
Rp 583,279
February
Rp 486,066
March
Rp 502,268
April
Rp 761,504
May
Rp 453,662
June
Rp 437,460
July
Rp 469,864
August
Rp 437,460
September
Rp 518,471
October
Rp 615,684
November
Rp 583,279
December
Rp 793,908
What car do most people hire in Adelaide?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Adelaide are the following: SUV cars (Mazda CX-9 or similar), Full-size cars (Kia Carnival or similar), and Compact cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).
Which car hire 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 13 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Adelaide, including Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Adelaide. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Adelaide, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Adelaide for a week from Simba Car Hire?
Simba Car Hire is one of the most popular car hire companies in Adelaide, offering car hire for around Rp 2,057,356 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Adelaide?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Adelaide for a month is certainly possible.