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Adelaide is one of the best places to start an unforgettable Australian road trip. While it's famous as the City of Churches, it's also the gateway to some of Australia's most legendary driving routes and world-class wine regions. Hire a campervan in Adelaide and explore the wineries of the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, head west across the iconic Nullarbor Plain to Perth, north through the Flinders Ranges to Coober Pedy and Uluru, or east along the spectacular Great Ocean Road.

From award-winning wineries and rugged outback landscapes to dramatic coastlines and colourful South Australian sunsets, every direction offers a new adventure. Whether you're chasing remote campsites, national parks, or bucket-list destinations, Adelaide campervan hire gives you the freedom to explore Australia your way.

Grab your campervan, crank up the playlist, and hit the open road!

Depot
Wicked Campers Adelaide
Email
online@wickedcampers.com
Phone
+61 481 606 805
Opening Hours
Monday-Friday: 09.00am to 03.00pm,
Saturday: 09.00am to 11.00am
*After hours bookings may be available on request
Address
86 Gibson Street, Bowden, SA 5007
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Your Complete Adelaide Depot Pickup Guide

The Adelaide depot is in Bowden, just 3 km from the CBD and 7 km from Adelaide Airport — super convenient for fly-and-drive trips. Adelaide is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road, the Nullarbor, the Flinders Ranges, and the Red Centre via the Stuart Highway.

From Adelaide Airport

7 km • approx. 12 min via Sir Donald Bradman Drive / Port Road

From Adelaide CBD

4 km • approx. 7 min via Port Road

Before You Hit the Road

Best First Night Campgrounds

  • Belair National Park Campground14 km from depot • National Park Camp
  • Port Noarlunga Caravan Park33 km from depot • Caravan Park
  • Mclaren Vale Area / Glenelg Beach10 km from depot • Caravan Park / Coastal

Nearest Fuel Station

bp X Convenience (Port Rd)
1 km from depot

Nearest Supermarket

Coles Welland
1.5 km from depot

Nearest Car Wash

HappyWash Brompton
1.1 km from depot

Popular One-Way Routes from Adelaide

Adelaide → Melbourne

730 km

Great Ocean Road, Twelve Apostles, Grampians

Adelaide → Perth

2,690 km

Port Augusta, Nullarbor Plain, Eyre Peninsula

Adelaide → Darwin

3,000 km

Coober Pedy, Alice Springs, Uluru, Katherine

Best Wicked Vehicle for Your Route from Adelaide

Route / DestinationRecommended VehicleWhy
Great Ocean Road to MelbourneJohnny FeelgoodThis classic south-coast run is sealed the whole way, so a premium 2WD camper keeps the long highway days comfortable.
Coober Pedy & Outback SADesert Sands 4x4If your trip includes rougher outback access roads, the Desert Sands gives you the right 4WD capability and camping set-up.
Barossa, Fleurieu & Adelaide HillsMystery Machine 2A compact 2WD camper is ideal for easy sealed-road winery and coastal loops close to Adelaide.

Budget Estimate: Road Trip from Adelaide

$40–$250
Van hire per day
$30–$70
Fuel per day
$12–$60
Campsite per night

* Nullarbor crossing requires planning — fuel stops can be 200 km apart. Carry 20L extra fuel.

* These are only estimates based on the cheapest options and will vary based on vehicle type, seasonality or personal preferences.

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Campervan Hire Adelaide & South Australia Road Trips

Campervan hire in Adelaide is a great way to explore South Australia, from the Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills to the Fleurieu Peninsula and Eyre Peninsula.

With more time, take a longer road trip towards Melbourne, across the Nullarbor to Perth, or north towards Coober Pedy, Alice Springs and Uluru. One-way campervan hire can make these longer journeys easier, depending on availability and route.

Choose Your Adelaide Campervan - Compare Vehicles

For most coastal, wine-region and interstate routes, a 2WD campervan is suitable. A 4WD may be useful for permitted unsealed routes, but always check the current rental conditions before travelling.

Johnny Feelgood

Johnny Feelgood

Capacity
Seats and Sleeps 2
Transmissions
Automatic
Amenities
Cookware & Cutlery
Amenities
Kitchenette & Gas Cooker
Fridge
20L Fridge Drawer
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Mystery Machine 2

Mystery Machine 2

Capacity
Seats and Sleeps 2
Bed
Double Bed
Paintjob
Classic Paintjob
Amenities
Cookware & Cutlery
Transmission
Auto & Manual
Amenities
Gas Cooker & Ice Cooler
Storage
Heaps of Storage
KM's Inclusions
Unlimited Km's*
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Desert Sands 4X4

Desert Sands 4X4

Capacity
Seats and Sleeps 5
Solar Panel
300W
Tents
Dual Hardshell Rooftop Tents
Fridge
38L Compressor Fridge
Water Tank
70L Water Tank
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Not sure which vehicle to pick?

Use our comparison tool to compare campervans and 4x4 campers and find the best camper for your Australian road trip!

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When comparing cheap campervan hire in Adelaide, consider the total trip cost rather than just the daily rate. Check vehicle inclusions, kilometre allowances, one-way options and route restrictions when booking.

Frequently Asked Questions - Campervan Hire Adelaide

How old do you have to be to hire a Campervan in Adelaide?

You need to be at least 18 years old to be able to hire a Campervan in Adelaide. Yes you can hire a Wicked Camper just using a valid drivers license from your country. An International License is not required.

Can I choose my Campervan hire design?

Customers are welcome to put in a request for the design on the camper which we will try our best to accommodate if available. However as a lot of our hires are one way it is not guaranteed. Customers are also welcome to request a 'tame' van if travelling with children etc.

How much does it cost to rent a Campervan in Adelaide?

Prices for campervan hire in Adelaide start from as low as $50 per day for our Wicked Van 2. The price depends on the season and availability. Use our instant quote tool to get the best price for your dates.

Can I do a one-way Campervan hire from Adelaide?

Yes! Wicked Campers offers one-way Campervan hire from Adelaide to all our other depot locations across Australia. Pick up in Adelaide and drop off in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, or any of our 11 locations.

What is included with Campervan hire in Adelaide?

All Campervan hires from Adelaide include unlimited kilometres (on East Coast & Tasmania), 24/7 roadside assistance, basic kitchen equipment, comfortable bedding, and comprehensive insurance options. Optional extras like camping chairs, GPS, and child seats are available.

Do you have any suggestions for places to travel from Adelaide?

Sure! Just look in our Trip Ideas section - there's plenty of great road trip ideas starting from Adelaide! Popular routes include coastal drives, outback adventures, and scenic national park tours.

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