Alpha Car Hire Gold Coast
Budget Car Rentals Near Gold Coast Airport
Convenience is key, especially when you’re arriving or departing. Our Alpha Car Hire location near Coolangatta Airport ensures a seamless transition from air to road, providing you with hassle-free and budget-friendly car rental options for your Gold Coast journey.
Quick Facts
🚗 Vehicle types | Family Cars, Small Cars, Economy, Compact, SUV, Crossover, Passenger, Van, Hybrid Cars. |
✅ Payment Options | Pay Now, Pay Later, Pay over the Phone with our Concierge Service, Save with Long Term Rentals |
👍 Why Alpha? | The Cheapest Car Rental, Unlimited KM*, Book in Advance & Save, Prepay & Save, Discounts, Australian Owned |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Rating: 4.3 – Based on 1,144 combined customers’ Google reviews. |
Services
Afterhours Pick up is available on a limited case-by-case basis for Gold Coast Customers. Please call +61 7 5586 6900 for availability & options. Paperwork and Payment will need to be completed first via email.
Afterhours Drop Off is available on a limited case-by-case basis for Gold Coast Customers. Please call +61 7 5586 6900 for availability & options.
We have a spacious shuttle ready to take you to your car. Please view the map below to see where we’ll pick you up. Please give us a call once you’re ready to go so we can quickly send the shuttle your way.
There are a number of options including prepayment or paying at the counter. If you wish to prepay when you complete your reservation, select the Pay Now or Book over the Phone option to process your payment. Please be aware that even if the booking is prepaid you must present a credit/debit card at the time of collection and pay the applicable bond.
All charges will be in Australian Dollars. We cannot accept responsibility for the fluctuating currency conversion if monies outside of AUD are used.
A valid Mastercard or Visa card must be supplied at collection. Debit cards are acceptable forms of payment. You must present the physical card. The card must be in the name of the hirer. If you cannot present a card in the hirers name, please contact us for assistance.
Please note credit card surcharges may apply to your booking.
Please Note: Alpha Car Hire does not accept cash, gift cards, travel cards, diners, American Express, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or any Tap & Go options using a phone or watch.
Gain complete control of your destinations, experiences and itinerary with unlimited daily kilometres. So, get out there and start making wonderful memories with friends and family.
*Not applicable to People Movers, Moving Vans, Moving Trucks and Utes.
New Year’s Day | 1st January | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
AU Day | 26th January | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Good Friday | 29th March | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Black Saturday | 30th March | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Easter Sunday | 31st March | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Easter Monday | 1st April | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Anzac Day | 25th April | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Labour Day | 6th May | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Royal Queensland Show | 14th August | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Ekka Holiday | 16th August | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
King’s Birthday | 7th October | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Christmas Day | 25th December | CLOSED |
Boxing Day | 26th December | 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Exclusive Car Hire Deals in Gold Coast:
As a thank-you for choosing Alpha Car Hire, enjoy exclusive deals and promotions tailored for Gold Coast travellers. Book directly with us for the best rates and unbeatable discounts.
How to get to Alpha Car Hire from Gold Coast Airport
Our Coolangatta airport car hire is conveniently located in 10 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport.
We provide complimentary shuttle service from your terminal to our facility which operates every 10-30 minutes.
Instructions for Gold Coast Shuttle Bus Service
- Once you collect your luggage and are ready to go, please call 07 5586 6900, so we can send the Shuttle Bus on its way to pick you up.
- Once outside, turn left and walk towards the Bus & Coach Transit Area.
- Once in the Shuttle bus area, look for the Purple Bus.
- Our Shuttle Bus can take up to 9 people at once.
- If your flight is delayed, please notify us as soon as you can so we can provide you with an after-hour pick-up instructions.
Cheap Car Rental Gold Coast Airport
At Alpha Car Hire Gold Coast, we take pride in our commitment to providing affordable prices for our car rental services and putting our customers first. Our range of rental options ensures we can address every preference and give the best car rental experience possible. If you want to enjoy instant savings, you can book and pay online to take advantage of a lower price for your rental. Or, if you’re planning future trips, you can reserve your car and only pay later upon pickup. Don’t worry about changes in your schedule because you can cancel anytime. For the most personalised and flexible way to secure your transportation, we have a dedicated Concierge Service who can give you insider info on the year’s prices and upcoming deals. At Alpha, we balance affordability, quality and convenience perfectly. Make us your travel partner for your next unforgettable journey.
Easy Booking Process
Here’s a run-through of our quick booking process
Select Location &
Travel Dates
Choose a branch near you and your date and time of travel. Our five locations are located strategically near airports and transport hubs.
Add Optional
Extras
We offer flexible extras that cater to all your needs, including child & booster seats, roadside assistance, extra drivers and much more.
Select
Vehicle Type
Choose your preferred vehicle to meet your transportation needs. We offer commercial and passenger vehicles to suit all your requirements.
Add Driver
Details
Fill out a short form with your name and contact information so we can get you out on the road faster when you come and pick up your vehicle.
Choose Liability
Protection
Discover the perfect protection tailored to your personal needs from our wide range of options. Know that you’re safe from untoward events.
Select Payment
Options
You can choose to pay online after you book or upon pickup. We currently accept VISA and Mastercard debit and credit cards, Google Pay and Paypal.
Skip the Coolangatta Airport Queues
Skip the hassle of long airport queues and jump straight into your adventure with our off-airport car hire. With us, you can forget about lining up at the Gold Coast Airport car rental counters and enjoy the convenience of a free shuttle service taking you directly to your vehicle. Our fleet of the latest air-conditioned shuttles will let you chat with our drivers for some Gold Coast insider info from a true local. While on board, you’ll also have the time to finish your online check-in, so when you get to our branch, all that’s left to do is collect your keys and drive off to your holiday!
Extensive Selection of Budget Rental Cars in Gold Coast
Discover diverse options at Alpha Car Hire for your Gold Coast journey, conveniently located near Coolangatta Airport for a seamless transition from air to road.
Why Choose Alpha Car Hire in Gold Coast Airport?
Dependability at Every Turn
Count on Alpha Car Hire for reliable rides that go the extra mile. We’re committed to ensuring your journey is as smooth as the Gold Coast waves.
Budget-Friendly Explorations
We understand the value of your travel budget. Our competitive rates bring you affordability without compromising quality, making every dollar count.
Fleet Diversity Tailored to You
From sleek sedans to spacious SUVs, our diverse fleet caters to your preferences and needs. Find the perfect vehicle to match your Gold Coast getaway.
Pick-Up and Return Tips for your Gold Coast Car Hire
Our commitment to providing you with the best rental experience stretches from pick-up to drop-off. The moment you book your car, we provide you with an Online Express Check-In so you won’t have to fill-out forms at the branch. Once you arrive to pick up your vehicle, you simply need to present your valid driver’s license and a credit card for your security bond, and we’ll get you on the road promptly.
The return process is just as simple. Dropping off the car in the same condition as you picked it up and with a full tank of petrol will allow us a faster process. As for your security bond, the return period will depend on your issuing bank’s policies.
We’ll even send you email and SMS reminders of your pick-up and drop-off dates so you can focus on enjoying your trip. Please remember that we’re just a phone call away. Whether you’re running late or need to extend your rental period, call us at 0755866900 and we’ll make it a point to assist you with all your needs.
Discover the Gold Coast in Style with Alpha Car Hire
Your Gold Coast journey begins with Alpha Car Hire. Explore, experience, and create lasting memories with the perfect companion on four wheels. Book directly for the best rates and embark on an adventure like no other!
FAQ's
You may request a quotation and check availability without making a reservation. Complete only the first pages of the rates and reservations process. If you wish to make a reservation at this time and with these details simply continue by pressing the “Book Now” Button.
At the end of the reservation process, you will receive a “Reservation Confirmation” page with the reservation number highlighted. You will also receive a confirmation email containing the details of your reservation and collection procedure.
Yes, however, the person with the credit card must be on the Rental Contract as the main driver so they will need to have a current open driver’s licence written in English.
Extending the rental duration is possible at time of check out or during the rental itself. You will need to contact or come in person to the nearest location. The extension is subject to vehicle availability and extra payment.
Yes. Please contact our Reservations team and they will be more than happy to help. 1300 227 473 or NZ 0800 445 492
You may receive a refund of your booking fee, minus any applicable cancellation fees. We do not charge cancellation fees for bookings cancelled more than 48 hours before pickup. Otherwise, for cancellations within or less than 48 hours of pickup, a fixed $75 cancellation fee will be applicable.
We charge a full day’s fee if the vehicle is returned 2 hours beyond the drop-off time.
For example, if a full-day rental is from 8:00 am to 8:00 am the next day, and you use the vehicle from 8:00 am to 10:00 am the next day, you exceed the 2-hour limit. If you have any questions, please get in touch with our customer service team.
Please refer to our Car Hire Terms and Conditions
To help you explore more Queensland destinations during your holiday, you can rent a car from us if you’re looking to explore East Coast Suburbs, including Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, Hendra, Brisbane CBD, Redcliffe, Morayfield, Caboolture, Burleigh Heads, Capalaba, Surfers Paradise, Southport, Broadbeach and Toowoomba.
Our Locations
Brisbane Airport
Car Hire
985 Kingsford Smith Drive,
Eagle Farm, Queensland 4009
Phone Numbers
+61 7 3062 7439 – Local Number
Melbourne Airport
Car Hire
157 Mickleham Road,
Tullamarine, VIC 3043
Phone Numbers
+61 3 8592 6377 – Local Number
Sunshine Coast
Car Hire
90 Aerodrome Rd,
Maroochydore QLD 4558
Phone Numbers
+61 7 5370 2050 – Local Number
Gold Coast
Car Hire
19B Ourimbah Rd,
Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Phone Numbers
+61 7 5586 6900 – Local Number
Sydney Airport
Car Hire
Park on King, Level 4/338 King St,
Mascot NSW 2020
Phone Numbers
+61 2 8355 1933 – Local Number