C$46/day Car Rental in Tweed Heads, Australia

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Renting a car in Tweed Heads: Fast facts

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Most popular car rental companyBudget
Most popular carPremium/Luxury, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceC$122
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Tweed Heads

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How to find a cheap car rental deal in Tweed Heads

  • Cruise into adventure with a cheap rental car in Tweed Heads. With prices averaging C$122 a day, it's a wallet-friendly way to explore on your terms. From zippy compacts to power-packed SUVs, we'll help you pick your ideal ride at a price that fits.

  • February is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tweed Heads. With average daily rates of C$1,183, you're geared up for serious savings.

  • Score a cheap rental car in Tweed Heads by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the car you like and a price you'll love.

  • Alpha Car Hire, Ace Rental Cars and yesaway car rental are some of the top providers offering car rental deals in Tweed Heads.

  • Always check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Tweed Heads car rental policy, whether you go with Alpha Car Hire or another supplier. Some companies treat it as an optional extra instead of bundling it in.

  • Booking one-way could save you cash on your car rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Tweed Heads.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car rental in Tweed Heads with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Explore without limits by picking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.

Compare car rental types in Tweed Heads

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Tweed Heads may be small in size, but they're big where it counts. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, light on fuel, and just the thing for city driving.

  • Medium: A top choice when you need something that's easy to drive but doesn't skimp on features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg room compared to smaller options.

  • Large: Long drives fly by in this Tweed Heads car rental category. Also known as full-size, they have the engine size to match the journey. The extra legroom and comfort make them a top choice for families and groups of friends.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel ticket to adventure. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and country backroads alike.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Tweed Heads makes short work of heavy loads and large groups. They're spacious, versatile, and ready for whatever the journey demands.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Car rental excess insurance isn't mandatory, but is something to think about. If your vehicle is damaged, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying an expensive excess fee. Different Tweed Heads car rental providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the details before booking.

  • Level up your ride with extras like mobile Wi-Fi or a reverse camera. They can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Tweed Heads.

Good to know

  • Age requirements vary by supplier (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some companies in Australia may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.

  • Add a car seat to your Tweed Heads car rental booking if you're planning to travel with the kids. Requirements change from place to place, but using a child seat suited to their age, size and weight is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Tweed Heads

  • Lock in an awesome car rental deal in Tweed Heads and then get ready to explore the city's biggest attractions, like Fingal Head Beach and South Kingscliff Beach. Whether you drive or get there another way, you'll want to tick off these highlights before you take off.

  • If you're looking for a place to stay in Tweed Heads while taking in the sights, consider Palm Beach Hotel or Coolangatta Sands Hotel.

  • Brisbane has to be on your itinerary if you'd like to visit Queensland Museum of Modern Art and Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park 4P. This city is around 97 kilometres north-west of central Tweed Heads.

  • You'll be well taken care of at The Point Brisbane Hotel and Great Southern Hotel Brisbane, two comfortable accommodation options in Brisbane.

  • Or collect your cheap car rental in Tweed Heads and head roughly 19 kilometres north-west to Gold Coast. Featuring Surfers Paradise Beach and Pacific Airshow, its attractions make a strong case for visiting.

  • Unwind after a packed day exploring Gold Coast at Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences. Or swap the wheel for a well-earned rest at Novotel Surfers Paradise.

  • Ready to go the extra mile? Coffs Harbour is another fun destination that's about 241 kilometres south of Tweed Heads. Plan to make a few pit stops at Dolphin Marine Conservation Park and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

  • Next up: catching some z's. Ibis Budget Coffs Harbour and Plantation Hotel Coffs Harbour have rooms ready in Coffs Harbour.

Frequently asked questions

On average, renting a car in Tweed Heads will set you back around C$122 per day or C$505 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Tweed Heads is an economy SUV. The most popular is Premium/Luxury, 4-5 doors.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tweed Heads is currently February.
On average, around C$505. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Tweed Heads is C$159.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Tweed Heads, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Tweed Heads that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.
Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Tweed Heads.
Most places – Tweed Heads included – allow people under the age of 25 to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance deductible for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is C$46 per day. The average price per day is around C$274.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Budget, Avis and Alamo offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travelers rated NU Car Rentals as the best overall in terms of experience.
Yes – van rental is available in Tweed Heads.