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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gold Coast?
Car rentals in Gold Coast had a low daily rate of just within the past seven days. At prices like this, you'll be zooming around in your own ride with cash to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gold Coast car reservation?
Subject to your cancellation policy, you may qualify for a refund. Many prepaid bookings give a total refund if you let us know six hours in advance of collection. Got any queries? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gold Coast?
After you've ticked off the amazing sights in Gold Coast, there's plenty more to explore in the surrounding area. Grab the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get on the road. Here are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • Head to Madison for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 193 kilometres from Gold Coast, it has tons of cool sights like Camp Randall Stadium.
  • Why not check out the wonders of Grand Rapids too? Major tourist attractions to see here include Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. Grand Rapids is 193 kilometres from Gold Coast.
  • Gardens of the Fox Cities is about 274 kilometres from Gold Coast and is one of the region's most breathtaking nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Gold Coast with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a cinch to compare rates, offers and rental providers, and to check customer ratings. Combine your Gold Coast car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gold Coast?
The youngest age you can rent a vehicle in Gold Coast is 21. An extra fee for young drivers applies, so check before booking and take into account any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles that can be rented by young drivers. For example, some providers will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules may differ between companies, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Gold Coast?
The main things are your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you opt out. We recommend checking your policy terms and conditions to avoid any issues.
What is the cheapest car rental in Gold Coast?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in Gold Coast was . The second lowest was per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gold Coast?
Yes, and you can find your ideal set of wheels among our long-term car rental deals. Just enter your trip information and we'll show you fabulous options from various trustworthy providers.
Where can I find a Gold Coast car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to book a rental in Gold Coast, we recommend checking the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any nasty surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know if any extra charges apply to you.
Can I drive in Gold Coast with my current driver's license?
If you don't possess a driver's license from the United States, you might need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) in your home country before starting the home process. If you find that an IDP is required, know that you'll also have to show your current driver's license and your passport or other forms of ID. Lastly, the credit card that was used to rent the car must match the name on your license and passport in order to confirm your home. Additional requirements for car rentals in the U.S. Are:

  • Age restrictions: You'll need to be 25 or older in many states in order to rent a car, although in some places the minimum age is 21. We recommend checking state and local regulations, as well as with the rental car company before your trip to understand all the regulations that may apply to you.
  • Driving limitations: Read the fine print before you leave the lot so you can avoid unnecessary fees. When renting a car in the United States, you typically can't cross country borders into Mexico or Canada, use car ferries or traverse off-road areas with a rental car. Please read the regulations before you book!

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