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Last updated: Jun 23, 2025

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MG 3 or similar Economy

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 57.30
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MG 3 or similar Economy

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 57.30
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Kia Cerato or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
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Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 60.46
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Kia Cerato or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 60.46
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Mitsubishi Mirage or similar Economy

Automatic 4 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 279.42 EUR
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Mileage limits apply
Partial prepayment
OCR Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 65.57
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Suzuki Swift or similar Economy

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 279.42 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Everything Fleet
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 66.01
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Suzuki Swift or similar Economy

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 279.42 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Everything Fleet
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 67.59
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MG ZS or similar Fullsize

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Full prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.12
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Hyundai i30 or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Full prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.12
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MG ZS or similar Fullsize

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.12
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Hyundai i30 or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.12
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MG 3 or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 279.42 EUR
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Mileage limits apply
Partial prepayment
OCR Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.27
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Kia Cerato or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 279.42 EUR
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Mileage limits apply
Partial prepayment
OCR Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 73.38
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Hyundai Accent or similar Compact

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 419.12 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
NUCarrentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 84.10
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Kia Picanto or similar Economy

Automatic 5 seats 1 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
EastCoast Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 88.90
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Haval H6 or similar Standard

Automatic 5 seats 3 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
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Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 92.11
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Haval H6 or similar Standard

Automatic 5 seats 3 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 558.83 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
Alpha car hire
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 92.11
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Hyundai i30 or similar Intermediate

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 4 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 419.12 EUR
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Unlimited mileage
Partial prepayment
NUCarrentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 92.55
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Kia Ceed or similar Standard

Automatic 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 111.77 EUR
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Mileage limits apply
Partial prepayment
Cheaper Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 94.18
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Free cancellation

Kia Picanto or similar Economy

Manual 5 seats 2 bags Air Conditioning 5 doors
Gold Coast Area
Shuttle Bus
Deposit: 111.77 EUR
Instant confirmation!
Mileage limits apply
Partial prepayment
Cheaper Car Rentals
7.8
Average
Vendor rating
Total for 3 days
EUR 94.18
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Car Rental Information for Gold Coast

About Gold Coast

Gold Coast is a vibrant coastal city in Queensland, Australia, renowned for its stunning beaches, surf culture, and lively atmosphere. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty with urban sophistication, making it a top destination for tourists seeking sun, sand, and entertainment. The city’s extensive coastline features iconic beaches such as Surfers Paradise, famous for its golden sands and excellent surfing conditions. Beyond the beach, Gold Coast boasts lush hinterlands with rainforests, waterfalls, and hiking trails, providing a diverse range of outdoor activities. The city is also known for its theme parks, nightlife, and shopping precincts, catering to families, adventure seekers, and party-goers alike. Visitors are drawn to the warm subtropical climate, making it an all-year-round destination. The combination of natural attractions, modern amenities, and cultural events creates a dynamic environment that appeals to a wide variety of travelers.

Rental Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Credit card in driver's name
  • Minimum age: 21 (25 for some vehicles)

Popular Rental Companies

  • Hertz
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Budget

Driving in Gold Coast

Major car rental companies such as Hertz, Avis, Budget, and Europcar operate in Gold Coast. Typical daily rental costs range from AUD 50 to 100, with weekly rates offering discounts. Drivers must hold a valid license, and the minimum age is usually 21, with additional fees for drivers under 25. Roads are well-maintained and driving is on the left side. Parking is available but can be limited and costly in popular areas like Surfers Paradise. Tourists can rent a car for flexibility, especially to explore hinterland and nearby attractions, but it is not essential if staying within the city and using public transport.

Explore Gold Coast

Things to Do in Gold Coast

Visitors can enjoy surfing, swimming, and sunbathing on the beaches, as well as hiking and birdwatching in the nearby hinterland rainforests. Adventure seekers can try skydiving, jet boating, or hot air ballooning. The city also offers cultural experiences such as art galleries, markets, and festivals. Family-friendly activities include visits to theme parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Dining, shopping, and nightlife provide entertainment options for all ages.

Essential Gold Coast Information

Type: City
Currency: AUD
Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
Best Time to Visit: Best time to visit is during spring and autumn for comfortable weather and fewer crowds.
Languages: English, with some Italian, Mandarin, and other languages spoken by tourists

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