Melbourne

Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne

Melbourne, VIC, Australia
29 Mar — 5 Apr
Same drop-off
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Wed 29/3
Noon
Wed 5/4
Noon
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Melbourne Car Rentals in 2023

Most popular companyCARHOOD
Price of petrol per litreRM 5.06
Average price per dayRM 38
Cheapest price per dayRM 24

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Melbourne?

January

RM 237

February

RM 245

March

RM 286

April

RM 362

May

RM 245

June

RM 250

July

RM 250

August

RM 210

September

RM 232

October

RM 250

November

RM 268

December

RM 326

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne is August. The most expensive time to rent a car is April. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular Car Types in Melbourne

There are, in total, 129 car hire locations in Melbourne that are operated by 38 companies. In the past week, Small is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 166/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Melbourne hire providers:

Compare available car types for rental in Melbourne

Small cars

RM 128 - RM 288

All Car Types

RM 230 - RM 423

To hire a Small car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 198/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a Small car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 128/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~RM 288/day). In fact, August is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a Small car saves you 38% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne Small hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Medium car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 220/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a Medium car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 153/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~RM 310/day). In fact, August is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a Medium car saves you 31% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne Medium hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Large car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 348/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a Large car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 258/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~RM 457/day). In fact, January is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a Large car is 10% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne Large hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 252/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 189/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~RM 327/day). In fact, August is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a SUV car saves you 21% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Van car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 433/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a Van car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 341/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~RM 519/day). In fact, August is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a Van car is 28% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne Van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Luxury car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of RM 276/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a Luxury car in Melbourne, Australia (~RM 176/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~RM 750/day). In fact, November is about 37% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Luxury hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a Luxury car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Proton SagaRM 166/day
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Proton Saga
Hyundai i20RM 174/day
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Hyundai i20

Top rental agencies in Melbourne

All major car rental suppliers in Melbourne

Ace Rental Cars

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.0

Alpha

9.2
Wonderful
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Hertz

9.0
Wonderful
12 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.7

Europcar

7.8
Good
4 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.4

Thrifty

7.1
Good
7 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.7

Sixt

7.1
Good
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Budget

6.9
Okay
7 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

7.0

Firefly

6.6
Okay
1 review7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

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