Can I book a long-term car rental in Sunshine Coast?

Easily book a long-term rental in Sunshine Coast by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.

Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Sunshine Coast?

A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.

Can I add an additional driver to my rental?

You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.

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4.8 stars from 481 reviews in Sunshine Coast.

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Our 5 locations in SIXT Sunshine Coast make renting a car hassle-free.

More flexibility

Change or cancel bookings at no extra cost at most of our locations worldwide.

Our top branches in Sunshine Coast

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Maroochydore Airport

Terminal Building

Mudjimba 4564

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Our services at Sunshine Coast

SIXT Car Hire on the Sunshine Coast

Hoping to hit the roads around the Sunshine Coast in style? SIXT offers seamless car hire solutions amongst one of Australia’s most beautiful backdrops – the Sunshine Coast.

Boasting a wide range of vehicles that will set you up for a good time no matter your plans in the Sunshine State, SIXT can help you cruise alongside pristine beaches, explore the hinterlands and hit the town in style and comfort.

SIXT boasts multiple pick-up points across the Sunshine Coast – including

Maroochydore

and

Marcoola

. So, whether you’re in the game to get the most bang for your buck while you’re on a family holiday on the Sunshine Coast, or it’s simply your first destination before you hit the open road of the Bruce Highway, SIXT has an option for you.

Exclusive SIXT Rental Offers

Looking for more reasons to choose SIXT for your next Sunshine Coast adventure? SIXT is home to a great range of car rental deals and offers to boot. One of our best offers is the exclusive car rental deals that Auto Club members get whenever they hire with SIXT. You’ll love saving 20% on premium cars like the BMW X3, the Mercedes CLA200 Coupe and the Peugeot 508S. If electric cars are more up your alley, you’ll also love nabbing 20% off.

For those of you who are in the game for an

SUV

, a compact car or something similar, you’ll be happy to know you can score 15% off.

Explore the Sunshine Coast in Style

If there’s one spot on the East Coast you should explore in style, it’s the Sunshine Coast, so book your hire car accordingly. Boasting a wide range of electric and

luxury vehicles

, SIXT will transform your trip into a one-of-a-kind adventure.

Explore the region with finesse and freedom with a vehicle that genuinely cherishes the gorgeous nature of the Sunshine State. SIXT is a leader in the

electric vehicle rental

game, with a keen eye for evolving technology. Choose from a

BYD Atto 3

or a

Tesla Model 3 or Y

. You’ll love free access to charging across the country with Chargefox, too.

If electric vehicles aren’t your style, you’ll love SIXT’s premium and luxury car fleet. From the Toyota Prado to the Mercedes A250, you’ll find the luxury vehicle that works for you. Lap up the beautiful sights of the Sunshine Coast region and drive around in a luxury hire car that feels as good as it looks.

Other Hire Options

Not on a holiday in the Sunshine State? Maybe you’re still on the clock and looking for other car hire options to call your own. SIXT is home to a large fleet of other vehicles that are set to help when the clock is ticking.

Need a

delivery van

or a high-top van like a Mercedes Benz Sprinter? Or maybe you’re in the game for a 25-seater Mitsubishi Rosa or a mine-spec Toyota Landcruiser. Whatever commercial vehicle calls your name, there’s always another Sunshine Coast rental car to choose from with SIXT.

Stress Free Journeys with SIXT

The Sunshine Coast is the place to be stress free and without a worry in the world. SIXT’s Sunshine Coast Car Hire is no different. Arrange a hassle-free journey for every kind of adventure. With seamless service from SIXT’s professional team, you’ll enjoy getting all the tech specs you need when you pick up the keys to your perfect vehicle.

The fleet is well-maintained and up-to-scratch, with optional extras, tolling support and protection options galore. We make sure you’re always able to drive away with confidence and fully in-love with your mode of transport. Of course, we also make it easy to enjoy tailored hire terms on the Sunshine Coast, including one way car hire and short or long term arrangements. Book online to secure your model today.

Getting Out & About in the Sunshine Coast

If exploring the luscious landscape of the Sunshine Coast is on the agenda, you’ll have a ball with a SIXT rental car. Offering a quaint mix of coastal charm and hinterland havens, the Sunshine Coast is an epic location for beach lovers, sight-seers and families alike.

You can’t miss

Noosa

, a delight on the eye and a favourite spot for beach bunnies and upscale shopping. Heading down along David Low Way is Coolum Beach, renowned for its solid surf breaks and panoramic vistas from Mount Coolum.

Weaving further south, you’ll come across Maroochydore, which is lovingly known as the region’s urban hub. Marked by brilliant shopping and dining options, relax and unwind by the Maroochy River. Looking for an escape to the cooler temperatures of the hinterland? Head inland and cast your sights on Maleny and Montville. These charming little towns boast artisanal crafts, cosy coffee spots and gorgeous views.

With a backdrop of the Glasshouse Mountains, take a scenic drive and get a glimpse of some of the Sunshine Coast’s best panoramic views. Driving around the Sunshine Coast in a rental car is an adventure in itself: the roads are smooth, the region’s towns are sweet, and the locals are even sweeter.

Hidden Gems & Hinterland

Hoping to cruise through the delightful hinterlands of the Sunshine Coast and looking for the best quirky towns to pop into? You’re in luck – there’s probably more than you bargained for! From the Glasshouse Mountains to Maleny, Montville and the Ginger Factory in Yandina, you’ll love exploring this beautiful region by hire car.

Check out our guide here

Take A Breather: Brisbane to Sunshine Coast Weekender

Looking for a little more diversity in the urban space? Head to the big smoke of Brisbane,

just a short drive south of the Sunshine Coast

. This is a great day trip for travellers and families alike, with many beautiful hotspots to stop at on the way. Cross over to Bribie Island, stop at the much-loved Australia Zoo, and finish the day back in Noosa at a gorgeous eatery overlooking the waves. You can’t get better than this!

The Best Beaches Around The Sunshine Coast

If you’d rather

head south and peruse the East Coast’s quieter beachscapes

, you’ll love Cabarita Beach. Located just below the

Gold Coast

in the Tweed Region of Northern NSW, Cabarita Beach ticks plenty of boxes. Think untouched scenery, peace and quiet and a cute little township where you can nab a delicious cappuccino.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.8

4.781506

Based on 481 reviews

from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

Listen to what our customers say

4.9

4.8

Carmel M.

5.0

I had an extremely positive experience. The gentleman I dealt with was polite, professional and very helpful. He discussed a few options before finalising My booking. I would certainly recommend the service.

Darrian M.

5.0

Excellent customer service with a speedy and easy pick up/ drop off. The vehicles provided are modern and very tidy. Only issue I had with my truck was the remote control for the tailgate lifter wasn’t working, but still had the mounted controls

Tammy W.

5.0

Thanks for making moving easy and affordable! Excellent service

*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in Sunshine Coast. The score is an average of all customer responses.

Good to know when renting in Sunshine Coast

What's the minimum age to hire a car in Sunshine Coast?

To rent a car with SIXT in Sunshine Coast you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Sunshine Coast through your manage booking section or through the app.

Can I choose a different drop-off location in Sunshine Coast?

It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Sunshine Coast. A fee may apply.

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

Drive first class in Sunshine Coast. Pay economy.

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