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Top Car Deals in Melbourne

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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Melbourne?
The daily price of rental cars in Melbourne within the past seven days was as low as . With your own affordable set of wheels, the sights in and around this place are easily within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Unfortunately, not directly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL). The good news is there's a great selection of rental options close to the terminal. Pick and choose your set of wheels from Europcar, Avis, Budget, Thrifty or Enterprise.
What happens if I need to cancel my Melbourne car reservation?
If you have to make changes to your itinerary, almost all prepaid reservations are eligible for a total refund. Just let us know at least six hours before the pickup time. Read through your agreement for any exclusions. Your booking details will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Melbourne?
Not too small and not too big, compact cars are the first choice for many rental customers in Melbourne. With terrific mileage and easy manoeuvrability and parking, they're perfect for cruising around the city. A compact car has slightly more room than an economy vehicle, which means you can travel around in a little extra comfort. Prefer something bigger? Check out our standard, intermediate and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Melbourne?
Melbourne is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to just one place. Rent some wheels and head off to see what's in the wider area. Here are some great options:

  • You'll discover Sovereign Hill and many other interesting attractions in Ballarat. From Melbourne, it's 105 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? It has to be Bendigo, which is around 129 kilometres away. Bendigo Art Gallery is one local hot spot you won't want to miss.
  • Find your way to Mount Hotham for a day out in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Melbourne, it's approximately 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Melbourne car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the savvy traveller on Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the entire family or just the two of you, browse the deals from the car rental companies in Melbourne. Our member exclusive offers and discounts will help you score the lowest price possible. Combine your vehicle with your flights and hotel for even better savings. After things to do in Melbourne? Add some tours to your vacation package later on!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Melbourne with Expedia?
Check ratings and reviews, choose your preferred ride and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it easy to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Melbourne car rental with flight or hotel bookings and hit the road with even more in your wallet.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Melbourne?
If you're aged 21 and over, you can rent a vehicle in Melbourne. Keep in mind that rental suppliers will charge an extra fee if you're a young driver, which helps cover the higher damage risk involved. Also, young motorists are often restricted from renting specialty or luxury vehicles. Read through the terms and conditions before booking to avoid any hassles when you pick up the keys.
What do you need to rent a car in Melbourne?
While requirements can differ between outlets, the essentials are a current driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of alternative coverage may be required.
What is the cheapest car rental in Melbourne?
Melbourne has had some happy car renters lately. Daily rates within the past seven days were as low as and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Melbourne?
Whether you plan to stick around Melbourne or journey beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Melbourne car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that are in Melbourne. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental car.

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