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Car hire in Melbourne, Victoria

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Best deals found for Melbourne, Victoria car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Melbourne, Victoria
Economy£11/day
Compact£11/day
Intermediate£18/day
SUV£22/day
Full-size SUV£29/day
Mini£13/day
Passenger van£28/day
Standard SUV£13/day
Compact SUV£13/day
Intermediate SUV£14/day
Supplier choice£21/day
Best rates found by momondo users in the past 48 hours.

Car hire insight and trends in Melbourne

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Melbourne

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Melbourne?

The cheapest car hire in Melbourne are generally found through Bargain Car Rentals. When booking with Bargain Car Rentals, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £11/day. The average price to hire a car in Melbourne is £19/day.

What car hire company in Melbourne has the most locations?

Thrifty has the most locations of any car hire company in Melbourne, with 11 locations.

What car do most people hire in Melbourne?

Hiring the Kia Carnival in Melbourne is the most popular car hire among momondo users, followed by hiring the Toyota Corolla. Our users have seen Kia Carnival deals in Melbourne for £71 per day on average, and as cheap as £34 per day. It’s an average of £43 per day to hire the Toyota Corolla in Melbourne, though you may find prices as low as £11 per day.

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Small cars

£29 - £47

All Car Types

£39 - £55

The average price of a small car hire in Melbourne, Australia is £35. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Melbourne, Australia is in June. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just £29 per day. A small car rental is typically 24% less expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Melbourne small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Melbourne, Australia is £43. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Melbourne, Australia is in July. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just £34 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% less expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Melbourne medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Melbourne, Australia is £56. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Melbourne, Australia is in November. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just £42 per day. A large car rental is typically 20% more expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Melbourne, Australia is £48. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Melbourne, Australia is in July. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just £34 per day. A SUV rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Melbourne SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Melbourne, Australia is £66. The cheapest time to hire a van in Melbourne, Australia is in January. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just £52 per day. A van rental is typically 31% more expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Melbourne van hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a pickup truck hire in Melbourne, Australia is £34. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Melbourne, Australia is in February. The price is 14% lower than the rest of the year at just £39 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 27% less expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Melbourne, Australia is £59. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Melbourne, Australia is in August. The price is 36% lower than the rest of the year at just £38 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 23% more expensive than the average rental car in Melbourne. The average price of a car hire in Melbourne can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£11/day

31 Aug - 22 Sep
Ford Fiesta
Hyundai Ioniq
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

£11/day

31 Aug - 22 Sep
Hyundai Ioniq
Kia Picanto
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£13/day

2 Sep - 22 Sep
Kia Picanto

Melbourne car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Melbourne, Victoria

Firefly

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Ace Rental Cars

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.4

Value

8.8

Hertz

8.6
Very Good
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

Budget

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Thrifty

6.8
Okay
6 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.8

Avis

6.6
Okay
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.8

Europcar

6.5
Okay
7 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.1

Quick facts about car hire in Melbourne

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Melbourne

Most Popular Agency

Bargain Car Rentals

Popular Car Types

SUV, Compact, Intermediate

Cheapest Hire Car

£19

Most Popular Model

Kia Carnival
The most popular Melbourne car hire agency found on momondo this month is Bargain Car Rentals. Other top choices for car hire companies are Sixt and Ace Rental Cars
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Melbourne in the past 72 hours: SUV, Compact, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in Melbourne is £19/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £32/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Melbourne in the past 7 days is the Kia Carnival. Our users also prefer the Toyota Corolla as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Melbourne - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Melbourne so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Melbourne, Australia in August?

Our data shows that for weekend car hire deals during August in Melbourne, you can expect to pay around £42. A particularly good deal might be around £18, which is the lowest quote for Melbourne we've seen so far. For a one-week car hire in Melbourne, prices in August average £41, with the best deals starting at £11.

Is there a fee to cancel my Melbourne, Australia car hire?

When you hire a car in Melbourne, popular agencies such as Firefly, Dollar, and Ace Rental Cars will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Melbourne, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.

What is the best type of car to hire in Melbourne during August?

Hiring a Standard car in Melbourne during the month of August is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 11 °C and precipitation around 40 mm during August, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Melbourne will cost you £22/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Melbourne, Australia?

When you hire a car in Melbourne, you should abide by the city’s 35 mph speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Melbourne are 70 mph and 70 mph, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Melbourne.

What car hire company has the MG ZS in Melbourne?

What is the weather like in Melbourne, Australia in July?

Typically, the weather in Melbourne through the month of July is 8 °C and the expected precipitation is 30 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Is the weather in Melbourne similar to the rest of Victoria?

Those looking to hire a car in Melbourne for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Victoria during the month of July usually is around 8 °C with 52.9 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Melbourne?

Prices for cars in Melbourne refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Melbourne?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Melbourne?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Melbourne. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Melbourne?

All drivers must have a valid full driving license when renting a car in Melbourne. If the license is written in a different language from the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Melbourne?

Choosing momondo to search for car hire in Melbourne makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car hire prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Melbourne?

momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Melbourne by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Melbourne with free cancellation?

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in Melbourne which offer free cancellation.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Melbourne on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Melbourne with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in Melbourne which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Melbourne.

Can I search for car hire in Melbourne with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in Melbourne.


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