Car hires in Adelaide, South Australia

The majority of the Adelaide car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Adelaide such as Thrifty, East Coast Car Rentals, and Avis often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

The speed limit in Adelaide is 50 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Adelaide also has a suburban speed limit of 110 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Adelaide, be aware that the speed limit is generally 110 km/h.

Those looking for a hire car in Adelaide during the month of December should expect temperatures to be around 20 °C and should expect around 20 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Those looking to hire a car in Adelaide for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in South Australia during the month of December usually is around 20 °C with 20 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Adelaide are updated daily.

As of December 2024, there are 65 operators available to choose from for cars in Adelaide.

Among different countries, including Adelaide, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the hire company you're considering before booking.

To hire a car in Adelaide, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.