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Economy Special Offer Car

  • 0 people
  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$71

total
found 18 hours ago
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Compact

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  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$74

total
found 18 hours ago
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Standard

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  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$81

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Full Size

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  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$84

total
found 18 hours ago
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Midsize SUV

  • 0 people
  • Unlimited mileage

NZ$93

total
found 18 hours ago
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Special

Mystery Car
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Car

NZ$215

total
found 10 hours ago
Special Mystery Car

Luxury Van

Toyota Minibus
  • 12 people
  • 200 free kilometers/total
Toyota Minibus

NZ$217

total
found 10 hours ago
Luxury Van Toyota Minibus

Premium Van

Toyota Hiace
  • 12 people
  • 200 free kilometers/total
Toyota Hiace

NZ$219

total
found 16 hours ago
Premium Van Toyota Hiace

Full Size Elite Special

Kia Carnival
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Kia Carnival

NZ$290

total
found 16 hours ago
Full Size Elite Special Kia Carnival

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Gold Coast?
Within the past seven days in Gold Coast, you could have motored away in a rental for as little as NZ$71 per day.
Can I rent a car from Coolangatta Airport (OOL)?
Rental cars at Coolangatta Airport (OOL) are located opposite the arrivals area. Here you'll be able to pick up a set of wheels at Avis, Thrifty or Hertz. Budget and Enterprise also offer some fantastic deals.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gold Coast car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, nearly all bookings qualify for a total refund. Cancellations will need to be made a minimum of six hours in advance of the pickup time. Read through the rental policy for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Gold Coast?
Affordable, easy to drive and delivering excellent mileage, it's not surprising compact vehicles are the most sought-after rental type in Gold Coast. Drive around this city in one of these and you'll be able to fit into tight parking spaces and easily dart around busy streets. A compact is ideal for city breaks or short road trips. But they're not your only options. Go even smaller with an economy ride or bigger with an intermediate, a full-size or premium — there's a style of vehicle to suit you!
Where can I go on a road trip from Gold Coast?
After you've been to all of the terrific places in Gold Coast, there's more to see in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get going. We've pulled together some road trips you're sure to love:
  • Make your way to Brisbane for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Roughly 72 kilometres from Gold Coast, it's home to lots of cool attractions like Suncorp Stadium.
  • Why not enjoy everything on offer in Sunshine Coast too? Popular tourist attractions to see here include Hastings Street. Sunshine Coast is about 153 kilometres from Gold Coast.
  • Head to Jetty Beach to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Gold Coast, it's roughly 257 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gold Coast with Expedia?
Pick up an amazing deal with Expedia. Simply choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from all the leading brands. Make even bigger savings when you bundle your Gold Coast car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gold Coast?
In Gold Coast, the requirement is generally 21 years of age and over. Most companies will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental agreements for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as premium SUVs, and require the purchase of comprehensive insurance. Don't forget to read the fine print before choosing your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Gold Coast?
Your driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? In that case, you're also likely to need proof of your own coverage. Requirements can differ between rental suppliers, so read through your policy.
What is the cheapest car rental in Gold Coast?
With rental rates beginning at just NZ$71 and NZ$74 per day in Gold Coast within the past seven days, you'll be zooming off with your own fantastic deal before long. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental 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 Gold Coast?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Gold Coast, so don't hestitate to extend your well-deserved holiday! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Gold Coast car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental suppliers, so be prepared to do a little research. Managed to find a Gold Coast outlet that does rent to drivers under the age of 25? Great! Just bear in mind that a surcharge often applies to drivers aged between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're looking at should have all the details you need.

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