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Gold Coast Airport Coolangatta

Gold Coast Airport Coolangatta

24h Return

Address

Terminal Building, Coolangatta 4225, Australia

Business hours

Mon - Sun
06:00 - 20:00
Bank holidays
06:00 - 20:00

Out of hours

Do you want to return your vehicle outside of opening hours?

Our services at Gold Coast Airport Coolangatta

Gold Coast Airport Car Hire

SIXT car rental is now available at Coolangatta Airport! You’ll find our bright orange banners and friendly teams located directly in the Gold Coast airport’s terminal building - just after baggage claim.

Whether you’re heading to the

on business or planning to hit the world-famous beaches, SIXT hire cars at Coolangatta airport will ensure that your trip is as comfortable and stress-free as possible. At all our airport branches, it’s our mission to take you from the plane to the road as swiftly and smoothly as possible.

Find & select the perfect hire car at Gold Coast airport and book online. When planning to collect your rental car from Coolangatta airport, make sure to enter your flight details - this way our teams can ensure they stay apprised of any changes to your plans and will be available to greet you at our kiosk.

Driving from Coolangatta Airport to Gold Coast

Hiring a car directly from Coolangatta airport means that you will not have to drag your luggage across town on public transport and onto your next destination. You also avoid shelling out on taxi fares - just jump into your own vehicle.

If you’re heading into the Gold Coast’s CBD after picking up your hire car at the airport, you’ll pick up Highway Route 2 heading north directly out of the car park. This will take you almost all the way into town, following the coast. You can keep heading north, driving past the famous Mermaid Beach and onto Surfers Paradise, which is only about 30 minutes north of Coolangatta. If you are staying in the CBD itself, you’ll find most of the popular hotels along this stretch of road, too.

For those customers who are picking up a rental car at Coolangatta airport and then hitting the road, you can drive on to

or down to
Byron Bay
. Both locations can be reached from the airport in less than 90 minutes.

SIXT also offers one way car hire for those travelling on to another destination. This means you can book your hire car and arrive into Gold Coast airport and return it to one of SIXT’s other 160 locations across Australia, from

to
Sydney
or
Cairns
. With SIXT, you can enjoy total freedom and flexibility.

SIXT Auto Club Offers

SIXT is the exclusive car rental partner to all of Australia's leading Auto Clubs.

Auto Club members enjoy exclusive benefits every day, including 15% member discount off SIXT's daily rate. When you arrange your Gold Coast car hire through us, we can also automatically help you manage your toll road use through our partner, Linkt!

Keep an eye on our magazine to take advantage of any other special offers, discounts and incredible partnerships!

Exclusive Offers for Hiring at Coolangatta Airport

Be sure to check out the specials on offer at our Coolangatta SIXT store as we may have theme park deals available at the time of your car rental booking. These are always popular and have limited availability so get in quick!

For some fun in the sun, you can't go past a relaxing day at one of Gold Coast's famous sandy beaches. Main beach and Surfers Paradise are a couple of the more popular beaches but there are also many smaller ones well worth the visit. Broadbeach for instance is great for some time in the water as well as a picnic or BBQ in the park. It's also got a children's playground for the little ones to run wild.

With so many places to go, your trusty SIXT hire car from Gold Coast airport will certainly be put to good use!

Flexible Hire Cars at Gold Coast Airport

Car rental from SIXT comes with all the convenience our customers need! When you make a booking for a hire car from Coolangatta Airport, you’ll enjoy long opening hours, a full fleet and range of vehicles to choose from and flexible hire terms. This means you can hire a car for as long or as little time as you need - Perfect if you’re just in town for a weekend away, an overnight business trip, or choosing it as the starting point for your iconic Australian adventure.

Here at SIXT, we know that your plans can change - and some things are just out of your control. We are determined to take the headache out of hiring a car, so we make it easy to edit and change your booking online. More people and passengers coming? Change your vehicle! Flight times changed and got to stay another night? Amend your drop off time. Personal vehicle going to be out of action longer than expected? Book your car for even longer!

If you are planning to be in the Gold Coast for a while, perhaps a season, or new to the area but keen to have your own set of wheels, SIXT also have long term car hire available to our customers.

SIXT’s Rental Car Fleet at Coolangatta Airport

There are so many reasons to visit the Gold Coast - business, pleasure, family-time, adventure-time – the list goes on! SIXT offer the perfect hire car,

, to match! Our customers can pick from
SUVs and 4X4s
, or compact city-smart hatchbacks to
luxury hire cars
. We even have a dedicated fleet of electric cars for hire, kept on site at Coolangatta airport, including
Teslas
,
BMWs
and
BYDs
.

For families with kids hiring a car from Gold Coast airport, we offer child and booster seats, as well as strollers that you can add to your booking. There's no need to lug around your own bulky seats and strollers when you can easily rent them from SIXT. We'll even help you install the seats front or rear facing. Just let us know your preference when booking.

If your chosen car also doesn’t have it built in - we can also offer GPS systems for hire. If you're hiring a commercial vehicle, we may even be able to help with moving accessories. Just ask us what's available in store at the time of your truck, ute or van booking.

SIXT’s Commercial Vehicle Fleet at Coolangatta

Sometimes, a car just isn’t going to cut it. SIXT are here for every customer, even when you need something a little bigger. Our commercial vehicles are available at Coolangatta airport, which means you can hire a

,
ute
,
bus
, tipper, 4WD or
truck on the Gold Coast
.

One of the most popular options from the fleet are the moving trucks for hire. SIXT helps so many people move their furniture and personal belongings every year, we even offer additional extras that include packing tape and boxes. Check out this article to find out which vehicle is your best hire option on the Gold Coast for the big day.

Hiring a commercial vehicle at Coolangatta comes with SIXT’s same great value, but does include additional convenience of out of hours returns and helpful opening times, available year round, Including 6:30 opening, perfect for tradies and local businesses that need to get on the road.

Explore These Gems Around The Gold Coast

The Gold Coast itself isn’t quite a hidden gem. It’s one of Australia’s calling cards and most photographed locations. However, with a set of wheels at your fingertips, you can still get out and explore the lesser known spots around the Gold Coast.

Our favourite

is out to Purling Brook Falls. This is only an hour’s drive from Coolangatta airport, and even shorter if you’re leaving from Gold Coast’s CBD or main beaches. Head out to the falls early, and pack your swimmers for a dip in the bottom pool! Check out our other favourite hidden gems and
things to see on the Gold Coast here
.

Start Your Gold Coast to Sydney Road Trip WIth SIXT

This amazing adventure ticks off so many of Australia’s ‘must see’ destinations, from

to
Port Macquarie
and then onto the epic skyline of
Sydney
. Once you are finished with this trip, you’ll have a true taste of life on the east coast of Australia, and it’s a highly recommended route whether you’re an Aussie yourself or visiting from overseas. Kick off your trip and pick up your rental car from Gold Coast airport, then simply reverse
this itinerary
we’ve prepared to make sure you don’t miss a thing worth seeing!

This trip is incredible and you can make it as long as you’d like. If you are planning on a bigger, more leisurely trip down the coast, we’d recommend booking one of our larger vehicles for your own comfort and enjoyment. This way you can pack everything you need - from surf boards to outfit changes and enjoy the total freedom of the road.

Customer reviews & feedback

4.6
4.5654078
Based on 985 reviews
from our Customer Excitement Score survey*

Listen to what our customers say

4.9
The way to SIXT
4.8
Vehicle return
4.8
At the SIXT branch
Ben P.
5.0
Great car and service
Mia Z.
5.0
Very easy to get the car and return, price is always an advantage. Service is good with clear instructions provided.
Caz F.
5.0
We had booked a mystery car. It was a Kolios SUV. Very comfortable to drive and alot of room for our family. Great service and price.

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

Good to know when renting at Gold Coast Airport Coolangatta

How do I hire a car at Gold Coast Airport?

If you're looking to book a car hire at Gold Coast Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia, here's a simple guide to get you started:

1. Head over to the booking section on our website.

2. Type in 'Gold Coast Airport' as your preferred pick-up spot and let us know the date and time you'll be needing the car.

3. Let us know where and when you plan to drop off the car.

4. Choose the type of vehicle that suits your needs from our diverse selection, which includes everything from electric vehicles to luxury sedans and SUVs.

5. Wrap up the booking by sharing your personal contact details.

When you touch down at Gold Coast Airport, keep an eye out for signs that will guide you to the car hire area. This is where you'll find the friendly faces at the SIXT Car Hire Gold Coast counter. Just hand over your booking confirmation, driver's license, and credit card to our team, and they'll help you wrap up the car hire process and point you in the direction of your vehicle.

To make sure you get the car you want and the best rates, we suggest booking your vehicle ahead of time. This way, you can enjoy a seamless car hire experience at SIXT Car Hire Gold Coast Airport.

What cars can I hire from SIXT Gold Coast Airport?

Welcome to SIXT Car Rental Australia, your gateway to the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant nightlife of the Gold Coast! Conveniently located at Coolangatta Airport on the Gold Coast, we're here to help you kickstart your adventure with a vehicle that suits your style and needs.

Our diverse fleet is as varied as the Gold Coast itself. For those who crave the extra room for surfboards or family, our roomy SUVs like the Nissan Juke, Mitusbishi Outlander or even a Toyota Prado are a perfect fit. If you're all about reducing your carbon footprint while cruising the coast, our green electric cars such as the BYD Atto 3 or Tesla Model Y are just the ticket.

On a budget but still want to ride in style? Check out our budget-friendly compact cars like the Toyota Yaris or Kia Rio. They're easy on the wallet without skimping on comfort. If you're after a smooth and stylish ride, our elegant sedans such as the Kia Cerato are sure to impress.

For those who want to experience the Gold Coast in the lap of luxury, our deluxe luxury cars like the Mercedes GLB are ready to make your journey unforgettable. And if you're looking for the best of both worlds, our stylish hybrid vehicles offer a blend of efficiency and elegance.

Remember, our specific car models may vary depending on when you book and our current inventory. But rest assured, at SIXT Car Rental Gold Coast Airport, we're committed to getting you on the road in a vehicle that's just right for you.

What is the most popular car hire at Gold Coast Airport?

At Gold Coast Airport, the range of rental cars on offer can shift and change. Which means the range on offer can match what you need be it personal preferences, travel needs, and even the changing seasons.

To get a feel for the most in-demand rental options at Gold Coast Airport, we recommend taking a peek at our website to see the full range of offering. Here, you can explore the wide array of vehicle classes we have on offer, from roomy SUVs like the Mitsubishi Outlander or Toyota Rav 4 to eco-conscious electric cars like the Tesla Model Y or the BYD Atto 3.

You can then pick the one that's the perfect fit for your travel plans. And remember, whether you're planning to surf the waves at Burleigh Heads, explore the vibrant nightlife in Surfers Paradise or hit the theme parks with the family, our diverse fleet of hire vehicles is ready to help you experience the Gold Coast in all its sun-soaked glory.

The cost of renting a car at Gold Coast Airport with us can vary depending on a few different factors. Whether it’s the car model, the length of your rental period or additional services and insurance. Our team is here to help you choose an option that suits your needs and budget. Our fleet at SIXT Car Hire Gold Coast Airport is extensive. We’ve got it all, from economical hatchbacks, high-end luxury cars and SUVs to electric vehicles from Tesla. Simply take a look at our range of vehicles and enter your pick-up and drop-off dates so you can get an accurate quote for your car rental at Gold Coast Airport.

Commercial vehicles

Commercial vehicles

We boast a commercial fleet that includes trucks, utes, vans, 4WDs, buses, tippers and mine-spec vehicles.

Auto Club discounts

Auto Club discounts

Exclusive savings and seasonal offers for NRMA, RACV, RACQ, AANT, RAA, RAC and RACT members.

Extras

Extras

From a GPS unit to child booster seats, we've got you covered.

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