RaD Car Hire has been offering high-quality, affordable rental cars and car hire services in Queensland, Australia since 2008, with branches in Brisbane, Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast. RaD has been operating in New Zealand since 1987.
Skip the car hire queues and shuttle bus hassles at Queensland's busiest airports. With RaD Car Hire's Easy Airport Pick Up service at Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport, and Sunshine Coast Airport, your rental car is parked right outside the terminal, paperwork completed in advance.
Just pick up your keys and go – it's that simple.
How RaD's Easy Airport Pick Up Works
Step 1: Book Online
Reserve your car and complete all paperwork through our secure online system before your flight.
Step 2: Booking Request Confirmation
We will provide you with all the information and answer any questions you might have about your vehicle pick-up and drop-off procedure.
Step 3: Arrive at Airport
Land at Brisbane, Gold Coast, or Sunshine Coast Airport. Your vehicle is already parked in the convenient terminal car park.
Step 4: Pick Up Your Keys and Go
Collect your car outside the terminal – no queues, no waiting areas, no shuttle buses.and you're driving away in minutes.
No Shuttle Buses. No Long Queues. No Hassle.
Unlike traditional airport car hire companies, RaD eliminates the frustrations:
Available at all three major Queensland airports:
- Brisbane Airport – Domestic and International Terminal pick-up and drop-off service
- Gold Coast Airport (Coolangatta) – Terminal parking and direct handover
- Sunshine Coast Airport (Maroochydore) – Convenient terminal service
Contactless & Speedy – Modern Technology Makes It Possible
Our digital booking system lets you:
- Complete payment and insurance options
- Upload your driver's licence for pre-approval
- Receive digital confirmation with exact pick-up details
- Guarantee contact-free transfer to your waiting vehicle
Perfect for:
- Families after long flights
- Business travellers on tight schedules
- Anyone who values their time
Easy Airport Drop Off – Just as Simple
Returning your car couldn't be easier:
- Drive directly to the terminal car park (follow your confirmation instructions)
- Quick inspection by using photos or video
- Hand over keys and walk straight to your flight or next adventure
No reverse shuttle trips. No depot drop-offs. No stress.
Customer Feedback – What Travellers Say
"Rad Car Hire Gold Coast was easy to deal from start to finish. The car was ready at the airport, clean and well-serviced. Returning it was just as smooth and hassle-free. I highly recommend this company if you're planning to hire a car in Queensland."
– Ed Bagaoisan, Gold Coast Airport
"We really liked the price and the efficient airport pickup and drop off. Most of all we enjoyed the consistently friendly staff contact on the phone. The whole process was seamless. This is the best car rental company we’ve used in the world."
– Barbara Insull, New Zealand to Brisbane Airport
"We had an excellent experience renting an 8-seater family van. The whole process was incredibly convenient from start to finish — booking was simple, pickup was quick, and the vehicle was ready to go on arrival."
– Jason Cockburn, Sunshine Coast
Book Your Easy Airport Pick Up Today
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