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Cheap Car Rentals in South Australia from Rp 393,211

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in South Australia with a pick-up date of 5/2 and drop-off date of 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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South Australia car rentals in 2025

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 30 January 2025.

Most common car type

Mini

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 30 January 2025.

January

Rp 568,458

February

Rp 487,250

March

Rp 698,392

April

Rp 584,700

May

Rp 487,250

June

Rp 454,766

July

Rp 454,766

August

Rp 422,283

September

Rp 519,733

October

Rp 617,183

November

Rp 600,942

December

Rp 795,842

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.

Popular car types in South Australia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Australia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 30 January 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in South Australia this past week from 3,292 hire locations out of 99 hire agencies. Prices for a South Australia small car hire start from Rp 393,211/day. Check out available deals for 2 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Rp 380,380+

Compact

Compact

Rp 393,211+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 393,211+

SUV

SUV

Rp 1,998,376+

People carrier

People carrier

Rp 2,438,525+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Rp 2,214,715+

Passenger van

Passenger van

Rp 2,438,525+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Rp 685,074+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Rp 1,857,398+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Rp 2,015,430+

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Rp 2,198,960+

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 30 January 2025.

Small cars

Rp 255,481 - Rp 2,383,222

All Car Types

Rp 255,481 - Rp 2,635,211

To hire a small car in South Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 463,079/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in South Australia (~Rp 255,481/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 2,383,222/day). In fact, October is about 45% 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. Here are the best South Australia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in South Australia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,107,357/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in South Australia (~Rp 945,752/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~Rp 4,709,598/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.

Toyota CorollaRp 393,211/day
4
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Toyota Corolla
Toyota CorollaRp 2,093,714/day
4
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Toyota Corolla

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 30 January 2025.

Thrifty

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews11 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 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

8.1
Very Good
9 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.3

Value

7.4

Budget

8.0
Very Good
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

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

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

6.8
Okay
8 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.1

Best South Australia car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in South Australia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in South Australia with an average daily rate of Rp 1,706,026. Data was last updated on 30 January 2025.
Toyota CorollaRp 393,211/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota RAV4Rp 1,998,376/day
2
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A/C
Toyota RAV4
Toyota CorollaRp 2,093,714/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

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 30 January 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in South Australia?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in South Australia from the following companies over the past two weeks: Ace Rental Cars (Rp 380,380/day), Thrifty (Rp 1,857,398/day), and Hertz (Rp 2,015,430/day).

  • 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), YesDrive Car Rental (10.0 rating) and Fox (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 17,216.18/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 774,728 and Rp 1,119,052 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in South Australia for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?

    Bargain Car Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in South Australia, offering car hire for around Rp 2,119,214 per week on average.

  • 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 43% 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.

Car rentals by fuel type in South Australia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Australia. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in South Australia. Deals were last updated on 30 January 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Australia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (Rp 127+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 146+

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 127+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 162+

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