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South Australia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in South Australia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 December 2024.

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in South Australia?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in South Australia 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 December 2024.

January

Rp 533,204

February

Rp 517,046

March

Rp 694,781

April

Rp 581,677

May

Rp 484,730

June

Rp 452,415

July

Rp 436,257

August

Rp 420,100

September

Rp 517,046

October

Rp 613,992

November

Rp 597,834

December

Rp 759,411

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in South Australia is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 South Australia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in South Australia 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 December 2024.

Small cars

Rp 254,160 - Rp 2,370,899

All Car Types

Rp 254,160 - Rp 2,621,586

To hire a small car in South Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 467,337/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Australia (~Rp 254,160/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 2,370,899/day). In fact, October is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for South Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Australia, hiring a small car saves you 50% 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 South Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,101,631/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in South Australia (~Rp 940,862/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 4,685,248/day). In fact, June is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for South Australia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in South Australia, hiring a large car is 17% 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.

Top rental agencies in South Australia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Australia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Australia. Reviews were last updated on 29 December 2024.

Thrifty

9.5
Wonderful
2 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

8.5

Avis

9.0
Wonderful
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
9 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.0

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Hertz

8.3
Very Good
9 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

7.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

9.3

Budget

7.7
Good
5 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

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

Europcar

7.2
Good
7 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in South Australia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10.0 rating), EverythingFleet (10.0 rating) and YesDrive Car Rental (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in South Australia.

  • What are petrol prices like in South Australia?

    The average price of petrol in South Australia is Rp 17,127.17/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 770,722 and Rp 1,113,266 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 44% on your car hire. For a below average price in South Australia, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Australia?

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

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