Sunshine Coast Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Wed., 9 Jul. to Thu., 10 Jul.

Mini Pickup Regular Cab

Volkswagen Saveiro or similar
  • 3 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total

AU$69

total
found 6 hours ago
Mini Pickup Regular Cab Volkswagen Saveiro
Thu., 10 Jul. to Fri., 11 Jul.

Midsize Pickup Regular Cab

Toyota HiLux or similar
  • 5 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total

AU$75

total
found 6 hours ago
Midsize Pickup Regular Cab Toyota HiLux
Fri., 11 Jul. to Sat., 12 Jul.

Economy SUV

Mazda CX-3 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mazda CX-3

AU$76

total
found 6 hours ago
Economy SUV Mazda CX-3
Thu., 10 Jul. to Fri., 11 Jul.

Special Pickup Extended Cab

Toyota Hilux or similar
  • 5 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total
Toyota Hilux

AU$117

total
found 6 hours ago
Special Pickup Extended Cab Toyota Hilux
Tue., 8 Jul. to Wed., 9 Jul.

Standard Elite Sports Car

Polestar 2 or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Polestar 2

AU$217

total
found 8 hours ago
Standard Elite Sports Car Polestar 2
Thu., 10 Jul. to Fri., 11 Jul.

Full Size Elite Van

  • 0 people
  • 150 free kilometres/total

AU$175

total
found 11 hours ago
Full Size Elite Van undefined
Thu., 10 Jul. to Fri., 11 Jul.

Oversize Van

Ford Transit Minibus or similar
  • 9 people
  • 200 free kilometres/total

AU$256

total
found 6 hours ago
Oversize Van Ford Transit Minibus

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Sunshine Coast?
Rental cars in Sunshine Coast had a low daily rate of just AU$69 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zooming around in your own set of wheels with cash to spare.
Can I rent a car from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?
The rental car counters at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) are in the arrivals hall adjacent to baggage collection. Here you can grab a set of wheels at Thrifty, Eropcar or Hertz. Enterprise and Avis also have some amazing deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Sunshine Coast car reservation?
You should get a complete refund on your reservation if it's cancelled at least six hours prior to collecting the car. Check the car rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have what you need too.
What types of cars can I rent in Sunshine Coast?
Reasonably priced, easy to handle and good on mileage, it's no wonder compact cars are the most popular home category in Sunshine Coast. Tour this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily get around busy streets. A compact is ideal for city escapes or quick road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy model or stretch out in an intermediate, a full-size or premium --- the choice is yours!
Where can I go on a road trip from Sunshine Coast?
When you've been to all of the well-known places in Sunshine Coast, there's plenty more to see in the region. Grab the keys to a rental car, stow your bags in the trunk and get out on the open road. Here are some road trips we know you'll love:

  • Head off to Gold Coast for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Approximately 153 kilometres from Sunshine Coast, it's home to tons of amazing attractions like Warner Bros. Movie World.
  • Your next stop? Brisbane, which is around 88 kilometres away. Suncorp Stadium is one local hot spot you shouldn't miss.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and appreciate the serenity at Bargara Beach. It's about 209 kilometres from Sunshine Coast.

Why should I rent a Sunshine Coast car with Expedia?
With our member discounts, exclusive offers and terrific selection of home companies, finding the best wheels at the ideal price is a walk in the park with Expedia. Compare vehicles from as many as suppliers in Sunshine Coast. Plus, when you combine your rental car with your flights and hotels, you'll make even bigger savings with our holiday packages.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Sunshine Coast with Expedia?
Expedia makes it quick and easy to compare prices, offers and home companies, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Sunshine Coast car rental with hotel or flight bookings and you'll save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Sunshine Coast?
You have to be at least 21. But there are a handful of age-related rules you should know about before you book your wheels in Sunshine Coast. If you're a young driver, most home providers will charge an extra daily fee and limit the sorts of cars you're able to rent. The exact surcharge, and which ages it applies to, differs between outlets. Take a few moments to compare the requirements.
What do you need to rent a car in Sunshine Coast?
While requirements may differ between rental car outlets, generally the essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. You don't need to take out the company's insurance plan. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Sunshine Coast?
In Sunshine Coast, get ready to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This obviously differs from driving in the U.S, so be careful and focus behind the wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in Sunshine Coast?
Sunshine Coast has no doubt had some happy car renters lately. The cheapest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were AU$69 and AU$75. 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 Sunshine Coast?
Visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip details and then reserve a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Sunshine Coast or venturing far beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term holiday home at an incredible rate.
Where can I find a Sunshine Coast car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a younger driver hoping to rent a car in Sunshine Coast, check the policies of the holiday home companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25  some may not. There may be additional fees if you're between 21 and 24 years of age. To avoid any unwanted surprises on pickup, make sure you know exactly what to expect.

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$69
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$75
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$76
 
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