South Australia

Cheap Car Rentals in South Australia

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Popular car types in South Australia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in South Australia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on June 14, 2026.
Economy

Economy

₱2,452+

Compact

Compact

₱2,360+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱2,541+

SUV

SUV

₱3,550+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

₱3,087+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

₱3,274+

Cheapflights insights for South Australia car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in South Australia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in South Australia?

To get the best deal on a rental car in South Australia, book about 64 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ₱3,228, which is about 6,200% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in South Australia?

In South Australia, the most affordable rental car company right now is Simba Car Hire, offering prices from just ₱10.76/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is East Coast Car Rentals, with rates starting at ₱18.44/day.

What is the best car rental company in South Australia?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in South Australia is East Coast Car Rentals (rated 9.3/10). Thrifty (rated 9.2/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in South Australia?

At South Australia, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,492. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,597 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In South Australia, the best time to rent a car is in August, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,492. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging ₱3,597 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱3,176

February

₱3,330

March

₱3,363

April

₱3,507

May

₱2,811

June

₱3,022

July

₱2,938

August

₱2,492

September

₱2,609

October

₱3,205

November

₱3,123

December

₱3,597

What car do most people rent in South Australia?

The most popular types of cars to rent in South Australia are the following: Compact rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar), SUV rentals (Kia Sportage or similar), and Economy rentals (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in South Australia?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. East Coast Car Rentals has the second highest number of locations in South Australia at 1.

Top rental agencies in South Australia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in South Australia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in South Australia. Reviews were last updated on June 14, 2026.

East Coast Car Rentals

1 location

Thrifty

7 locations

Avis

5 locations

Ace Rental Cars

4 locations

Europcar

3 locations

JUCY

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.2

National

3 locations

Ace

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in South Australia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on June 14, 2026.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in South Australia?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱1,301/day when booking a rental car in South Australia. The best deal a user found was for ₱754/day from Simba Car Hire, booked on Jun. 8.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Australia for a week from Simba Car Hire?

    Renting a car in South Australia for a week can be a great option for travel. Simba Car Hire, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around ₱9,106/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in South Australia?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in South Australia. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in South Australia for a month?

    We’ve recently found that Simba Car Hire offers you prices that are 46% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in South Australia for a month is ₱39,027. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car rentals by fuel type in South Australia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in South Australia. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in South Australia. Deals were last updated on June 14, 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in South Australia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (₱31+).

Electric

Electric

₱67+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

₱31+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱39+

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