Start Your South Australian Adventure Faster – With No Hidden Fees

You’ve just landed at Adelaide Airport, ready to explore everything from the city’s vibrant laneways to the rolling hills of the Barossa Valley. At East Coast Car Rentals, we help you skip the airport queues and start your adventure faster.

Our complimentary shuttle will whisk you from the terminal to our nearby Brooklyn Park depot in just minutes. There, our friendly team will have your impeccably maintained, recent-model vehicle ready to go, getting you on your way without the hassle.

Why Choose East Coast Car Rentals at Adelaide Airport?

Your Perfect Vehicle Awaits

Whether you’re planning a winery tour in a sleek sedan, conquering the coastline in a spacious SUV, or need a 12-seater minibus for a group trip, we have the perfect vehicle to match your travel style. We offer Adelaide’s most competitive rates on a large, comprehensive fleet.

Unbeatable Value & Freedom

Enjoy the freedom of unlimited kilometres on most rentals and our transparent pricing promise, no hidden charges or online credit card fees. Ditch rigid public transport schedules and explore South Australia at your own pace.

Award-Winning Local Service

As one of Australia’s most trusted car hire companies since 1979, we pride ourselves on a seamless and friendly rental experience. From our easy online booking to our helpful roadside assistance, our local team is here to support you.

Ready to Explore Adelaide?

Book your Adelaide Airport car rental online now to secure the best rates. Get an instant quote, check availability, and let your unforgettable South Australian journey begin!

Why book with East Coast Car Rentals?

  • Best Value For Money
  • Award Winning Service
  • Bypass airport queues and get on the road quicker
  • No credit card fees or hidden fees
  • New or almost New Vehicles
  • Large Comprehensive Fleet
  • Major Cities & Airport Locations
  • Toll payments via car rego – no eTags required
  • Roadside Assistance Available
  • Free Airport Pick-ups and drop-offs
  • Pre Pay Online for the best rate with easy cancellation fees, or
  • Pay on arrival with no cancellation fees
  • Support independent Australian car rental
  • Delighting customers since 1979

Personalise your car rental further with

  • Baby Seats
  • Booster Seats
  • Up-to-date GPS Navigation units
  • Mobile Phone Holders – For added safety and connectivity when using Apple and Android Car Play
  • Add Additional Drivers – To share the load
  • Premium Roadside Assistance – To assist with on-the-road mishaps
  • Collision Damage Waiver options – To reduce your liability when vehicle damage occurs

Useful Car Rental Information

Your Guide to Car Hire at Adelaide Airport

Exploring Adelaide and its world-class surroundings, from the vineyards of the Barossa Valley to the stunning coastline of the Fleurieu Peninsula, is best experienced with the freedom of your own car.

At East Coast Car Rentals, we make the process simple. Speak with our friendly reservation team for advice, or use our user-friendly online system to get an instant quote.

This page is your complete guide to flexible and affordable car hire at Adelaide Airport.

We’ve included everything you need to know about our complimentary shuttle service, our wide range of vehicles, and the fast, friendly local support that makes us a trusted choice for travellers in South Australia.”

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Vehicles

Economy

Economy

Kia Picanto or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags

The bright and bold Kia Picanto are perfect to get around town. These are perfect for smaller groups. They have seating for 5 but we recommend against this due to reduced luggage size. Including great features like; Apple Car Play and more!

Additional Features
  • A/C
  • 5.8 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 4 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 1,031 kgs
  • 255L Boot Capacity
Cheap Compact Car Rental | MG3

Compact

MG 3 or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 1 Small Bag
  • 1 Large Bag
  • Petrol
  • 1.5 litre

The MG3 makes up most of our Compact fleet. Seating for 5 but perfect for smaller groups with minimal luggage. They come with great features including Apple Car Play, rear view camera, and USB ports.

Additional Features
  • 1 Large, 1 Small
  • A/C
  • 6.7 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • CarPlay
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • Airbags
  • 307L Boot Capacity
Hyundai I30 East Coast Car Rentals

Intermediate

Hyundai i30 or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags
  • 1 Large Bag

Most of our vehicles in this category are newer Hyundai i30's. They have seating for 5 and loaded with features like Apple Car Play, reversing camera, and a 5 star safety rating.

Additional Features
  • 1 Large, 2 Small
  • A/C
  • 5.9 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 470L Boot Capacity
MG ZS East Coast Car Rentals

Intermediate SUV

MG ZS or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 1 Small Bag
  • 1 Large Bag

A five-door automatic intermediate mid-size SUV with comfortable seating capacity for up to 5 adults. Comfortable to drive, a 5 star safety rating, and relatively fuel-economical. Equipped with great features like Apple Car Play and reversing camera.

Additional Features
  • 1 Large, 1 Small
  • A/C
  • 7.1 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 359L Boot Capacity
MG HS East Coast Car Rentals

Family SUV

MG HS or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags
  • 2 Large Bags

The MG HS comprises the majority of our Family SUV fleet. They are perfect for family getaways or a group of friends looking for extra room. Equipped with Apple Car Play, USB Ports, and a reverse camera.

Additional Features
  • 2 Large, 2 Small
  • A/C
  • 7.3 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 463L Boot Capacity
Toyota Camry East COast Car Rentals

Full Size

Toyota Camry or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 4 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags
  • 2 Large Bags

Our full-sized fleet is occupied by the Toyota Camry. An automatic 4 door with the space to comfortably fit 5 adults with the trunk space to accommodate extra luggage. Excellent features including Apple Car Play, and reversing camera.

Additional Features
  • 2 Large, 2 Small
  • A/C
  • 7.8 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 493L Boot Capacity
Full Size SUV

Full Size SUV

LDV D90 or similar

  • 5 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags
  • 3 Large Bags

LDV D90 is perfect for families, as it is a reliable SUV is ideal for your next adventure! This 5 seater features a 12" display ideal for handsfree calling and navigation. The 5-Star Safety adds to the comfort of this great SUV.

Additional Features
  • 3 Large, 2 Small
  • A/C
  • 9.1 lp100km
  • Adjustable Steering
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • MP3 Player
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • Fog Lamps
  • Satelite Navigation
  • 5,005 mm
  • 1,932 mm
  • 1,875 mm
  • 2,130 kg
  • 343l
8 Seater Minivan

8 Seater Minivan

Kia Carnival or similar

  • 8 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 5 Doors
  • 2 Small Bags
  • 2 Large Bags

The Kia Carnival is perfect for anyone travel with 5-8 people. The spacious 8-seater van makes for great road trips. Equipped with features like, Apple Car Play, and a rear-view camera.

Additional Features
  • 2 Large, 2 Small
  • A/C
  • 11.6 lp100km
  • Cruise Control
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • 5 Star (ANCAP)
  • Airbags
  • 960L Boot Capacity
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12 Seater Minibus

Toyota Commuter
Min age 25 or similar

  • 12 Passengers
  • Automatic
  • 4 Doors
  • 3 Small Bags
  • 3 Large Bags

The 12-seater Toyota Hiace has everything you need for transporting larger groups. The 4 door automatic comes equipped with a rear-view camera to assist parking.

Additional Features
  • 3 Large, 3 Small
  • A/C
  • 9.8 lp100km
  • Traction Control
  • ABS
  • Bluetooth
  • USB A or C (Dependent on make and model)
  • Power Windows
  • Remote Locking
  • Airbags
  • 2.3 metres tall

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