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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 5 June 2025.

Price of petrol per litre

HK$7.85

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

HK$124

Cheapest price per day

HK$124

Cheapest time to rent a car in Adelaide

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Adelaide 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 5 June 2025.

January

HK$282

February

HK$235

March

HK$243

April

HK$368

May

HK$211

June

HK$211

July

HK$219

August

HK$204

September

HK$251

October

HK$298

November

HK$282

December

HK$376

Compare available car types for rental in Adelaide

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Adelaide to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 5 June 2025.

Small cars

HK$136 - HK$668

All Car Types

HK$177 - HK$673

To hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$253/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Adelaide, Australia (~HK$136/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$668/day). In fact, August is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a small car saves you 29% 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 medium car in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$298/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Adelaide, Australia (~HK$105/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is June (~HK$438/day). In fact, March is about 65% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a medium car saves you 17% 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 Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$405/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Adelaide, Australia (~HK$280/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$1,183/day). In fact, November is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a large car is 13% 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.

To hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia, you would pay an average price of HK$365/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Adelaide, Australia (~HK$105/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$801/day). In fact, March is about 72% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Adelaide. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Adelaide, hiring a SUV is 3% 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 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 5 June 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Adelaide area such as Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Adelaide, including Thrifty, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

Thrifty

9.6
Wonderful
1 review4 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 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.7
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.2

Simba Car Hire

8.7
Very Good
9 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

9.0

Sixt

8.6
Very Good
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

8.3

Budget

8.1
Very Good
12 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

7.8

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

Hertz

7.5
Good
7 reviews2 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 5 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Adelaide?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$124/day when booking a car hire in Adelaide. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$124/day from Provider's pick, booked on Jun. 1.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Adelaide for a week from Europcar?

    From Europcar you can hire a car in Adelaide from about HK$4,683 per 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?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Adelaide can be found for about HK$20,071, with the average price for a rental being around HK$669 a day. Book with Provider's pick, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 82% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Adelaide.

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