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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Southport?
The most affordable daily rate in Southport was AU$70 based on prices within the last seven days. Take a look at our fantastic range of options, from mini vehicles to roll-in-style rides.
What happens if I need to cancel my Southport car reservation?
We realise that things can change at short notice. That’s why a large number of prepaid homes offer a full refund if you cancel a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Your home policy should have all the specifics you need. If you can’t locate the answer there, our Customer Service Portal is always here to help.
What types of cars can I rent in Southport?
Affordability, ease of parking and excellent mileage are some of the reasons compact cars are the number one pick in Southport. Their smaller size makes them perfect for city driving. They’re a good fit for solo adventurers, couples or road-trippers on a budget. Of course, how you cruise around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or get more legroom with a full-size or an intermediate. Need a little luxury? You’ll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Southport?
There’s lots on offer in Southport, but venture farther afield and you’ll find even more magic. Arrange a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your travel schedule:

  • Brisbane is around 64 kilometres from Southport. Well-known tourist attractions like Suncorp Stadium deserve a place on your must-see list here.
  • Your next pit stop? Beerwah, which is around 129 kilometres away. Australia Zoo is one local hot spot you really shouldn’t miss.
  • Bunya Mountains National Park is situated 225 kilometres from Southport and is one of the region’s most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Southport car with Expedia?
Expedia is your one-stop shop for all your holiday needs, including car rentals. With car companies to select from in Southport, we work hard to find you the lowest price possible. Whether you want to book a car, a hotel, holiday home or flights, you’ll find special offers and member prices on Expedia. Bundle your bookings into a package for even bigger savings on your trip to Southport.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Southport with Expedia?
Expedia makes it simple to compare fees, offers and home providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Southport car rental with hotel or flight bookings to make even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Southport?
Drivers aged 21 and above can go road-tripping around Southport in a home vehicle. If you’re a young renter, a daily surcharge applies. You’ll usually have fewer car categories to select from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also have to take out inclusive insurance. Always enter the correct age of the main driver when booking to learn if any extra fees or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Southport?
Your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company’s insurance plan? In that case, you may also require proof of your own coverage. Rules can differ between providers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Southport?
In Southport, like the rest of Australia, you drive on the left side of the road. Take things slow and get comfortable driving on the opposite side if you’ve never done it before.
What is the cheapest car rental in Southport?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a cheap car rental in Southport was just AU$70. The next lowest was AU$76 per day. These rates were available on Expedia, with a holiday home 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 Southport?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Southport, so go ahead and extend your getaway! Simply enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Southport car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Southport providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 and others won’t. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do some research. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some outlets will have a surcharge for customers between 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
Hire a SUV, Economy, Luxury, Full Size
 
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$70
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$76
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$242
 
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