Gilston Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Coolangatta Airport (OOL)?
For sure. After you collect your bags at Coolangatta Airport (OOL), you'll locate the rental outlets opposite the arrivals area. Arrange a ride with Avis, Thrifty or Hertz. Budget and Enterprise are also worth checking out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Gilston car reservation?
If you need to switch your plans around, nearly all prepaid bookings are eligible for a total refund. Just let us know more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Have a thorough look over the rental agreement for any exclusions. Your booking details will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Gilston?
Keep costs low with an economy, splash out on a premium ride or go for something in the middle, like a mid-size. But it's hard to beat a compact car — the top choice in Gilston. They're easy to park and handle, fuel-efficient and a wise idea if you're exploring cities. A step up from economy, you can expect a little more comfort and room at a price that's still nice.
Where can I go on a road trip from Gilston?
Gilston is full of surprises, but don't limit yourself to one place. Arrange a set of wheels and take to the road to see what else awaits in the surrounding area. Here are some great options we've come up with:

  • Make your way to Brisbane for a fun-filled sightseeing experience. Around 64 kilometres from Gilston, it's home to loads of great attractions like Suncorp Stadium.
  • Located 153 kilometres away, Sunshine Coast is also a hit with travellers. Make sure you check out Hastings Street while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Venture into the great outdoors and take in the serenity at Jetty Beach. You'll find it around 257 kilometres from Gilston.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Gilston with Expedia?
Getting an awesome deal on your Gilston rental car is easy with Expedia. Choose your preferred car class, add in a few more details and compare prices across big-name suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll get access to even bigger savings when you create a holiday package.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gilston?
If you're 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Gilston. Keep in mind that most rental companies will charge young drivers an additional fee, which is meant to cover the higher damage or accident risk involved. Also, young drivers usually aren't permitted to rent luxury or specialty vehicles. Thoroughly read the fine print before booking to avoid any problems when it's time to collect the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Gilston?
Before you can get behind the wheel in Gilston, you'll need a valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. If you prefer not to take out the company's insurance plan, you may also have to provide proof of alternative coverage. Rules may vary, so read the policy terms and conditions before you choose a rental provider.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gilston?
Yes, and the wonderful news is providers often offer lower prices the longer your rental term. Look through our long-term car rental deals in Gilston and cruise off with a serious bargain.
Where can I find a Gilston car rental if I am younger than 25?
Renting a car if you're under 25 years in Gilston often depends on the rental supplier you select. Some places have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years old, however others may not have any extra costs for this age group. Be sure to go through the terms and conditions of your prospective car rental dealer to escape unnecessary costs when picking up your keys.