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Adelaide CBD, Adelaide car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Adelaide CBD. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 June 2025.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

SUV

Average price per day

R961

Cheapest price per day

R221

Cheapflights insights for Adelaide CBD car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Adelaide CBD, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Adelaide CBD?

To get the best deal on car hire in Adelaide CBD, book about 8 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R645, which is about 1 496% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Adelaide CBD?

In Adelaide CBD, the most affordable car hire company right now is Simba Car Hire, offering prices from just R220,71/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is CalAuto, with rates starting at R264,45/day.

What is the best car rental company in Adelaide CBD?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Adelaide CBD is Thrifty (rated 9.6/10 with 1 review). Avis (rated 9.0/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Adelaide CBD?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Adelaide CBD is August, when you can expect to pay R556/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Adelaide CBD is April (R986/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R771

February

R645

March

R645

April

R986

May

R610

June

R574

July

R645

August

R556

September

R663

October

R843

November

R771

December

R986

Which car hire company has the most locations in Adelaide CBD?

keddy by Europcar has 6 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Adelaide CBD at 5.

Top rental agencies in Adelaide CBD, Adelaide

Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in Adelaide CBD, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.

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

Adelaide CBD Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Adelaide CBD, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 June 2025.
  • Can I rent a car for a month at Adelaide CBD?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Adelaide CBD however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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