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MG 3
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€27.47€30.53
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Electric
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MG 4
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€99.70€115.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€34.43€40.03
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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MG 3
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€29.89
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please call.
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
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Toyota Hiace Cargo
or similar Compact Van
Automatic
3
10
No A/C
4
€33.90€39.42
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€37.32
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please call.
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
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MG ZS
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
€37.57€43.69
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Nissan X-Trail
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
€40.63€49.55
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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MG Excite
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
€40.69
per day
Free cancellation
7.8
Average
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
Upon arrival check in at the Europcar/Routes counter. If assistance is required please call.
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Ford Ranger
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
4
A/C
4
€41.98€51.20
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Ford Everest
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
4
A/C
4
€46.16€56.30
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Toyota Kluger
or similar Full-size Elite SUV
Automatic
5
4
A/C
5
€48.32€58.93
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Kia Carnival
or similar Premium Van
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
€53.81€65.62
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Unlimited mileage
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Electric
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Hyundai Ioniq
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
€101.91€118.50
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
Drop-off information
Ballarat Downtown
1007 Howitt Street
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Ballarat
- Top 20 locations near Ballarat
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Ballarat and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Ballarat
- Car rental statistics
- Top 9 suppliers in Ballarat in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
€56 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of town
100 - 130 km/h
or
62 - 81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
€0.98 per liter or €3.71 per gallon
Lowest gas price
€0.92 per liter or €3.48 per gallon
Highest gas price
€1.24 per liter or €4.69 per gallon
Rating
9 / 10
Top 20 cities near Ballarat
- Avalonfrom €20.53 per day76 km / 47.22 miles away
- Geelongfrom €17.84 per day78.1 km / 48.53 miles away
- Melbournefrom €15.43 per day88.3 km / 54.87 miles away
- Somertonfrom €45.95 per day97.1 km / 60.34 miles away
- Bendigofrom €27.04 per day103.8 km / 64.5 miles away
- Pakenhamfrom €31.79 per day152.6 km / 94.82 miles away
- Mount Gambierfrom €26.48 per day270.7 km / 168.21 miles away
- Alburyfrom €37.43 per day322.7 km / 200.52 miles away
- Mildurafrom €32.17 per day403.2 km / 250.54 miles away
- Burniefrom €55.85 per day415 km / 257.87 miles away
- Wagga Waggafrom €43.79 per day415.1 km / 257.93 miles away
- Griffithfrom €47.04 per day418.8 km / 260.23 miles away
- Devonportfrom €33.55 per day456.6 km / 283.72 miles away
- Launcestonfrom €20.45 per day528.5 km / 328.39 miles away
- Canberrafrom €27.90 per day539.8 km / 335.42 miles away
- Adelaidefrom €10.26 per day558.6 km / 347.1 miles away
- Hobartfrom €12.16 per day663.6 km / 412.34 miles away
- Orangefrom €24.90 per day666.8 km / 414.33 miles away
- Wollongongfrom €30.91 per day717.4 km / 445.77 miles away
- Narellanfrom €31.26 per day733.8 km / 455.96 miles away
Top 20 locations near Ballarat
- Avalon Airportfrom €20.53 per day76 km / 47.22 miles away
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingfrom €39.23 per day84 km / 52.2 miles away
- Melbourne Airportfrom €15.43 per day88.3 km / 54.87 miles away
- Melbourne Tullamarinefrom €30.27 per day92.1 km / 57.23 miles away
- Melbourne (Downtown)from €17.43 per day101.4 km / 63.01 miles away
- South Melbournefrom €29.81 per day101.5 km / 63.07 miles away
- Bendigo Epsom103.8 km / 64.5 miles away
- Melbourne St Kildafrom €25.75 per day105 km / 65.24 miles away
- Melbourne Richmondfrom €29.30 per day105.4 km / 65.49 miles away
- Melbourne Brightonfrom €32.98 per day107.2 km / 66.61 miles away
- Melbourne Moorabbinfrom €29.31 per day114.1 km / 70.9 miles away
- Melbourne Frankstonfrom €27.48 per day128.3 km / 79.72 miles away
- Melbourne Dandenongfrom €27.38 per day128.5 km / 79.85 miles away
- Melbourne Bayswaterfrom €28.63 per day129.6 km / 80.53 miles away
- Albury Airportfrom €37.43 per day322.7 km / 200.52 miles away
- Mildura Airportfrom €32.17 per day403.2 km / 250.54 miles away
- Griffith Airportfrom €47.04 per day418.8 km / 260.23 miles away
- Wagga Wagga Airportfrom €43.79 per day419.4 km / 260.6 miles away
- Devonport Airportfrom €33.55 per day458.4 km / 284.84 miles away
- Launceston Airportfrom €20.45 per day528.5 km / 328.39 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Ballarat (Downtown)
9 rental locations
When to book in Ballarat and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Ballarat?
Car rental prices in Ballarat vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthDecember | Most expensive month October | |
| A good deal €54 | Cheapest supplier Europcar | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average rental costs per day in Ballarat
€91
€46
€0
Jan
Feb
Mar
€46
in April
Apr
€74
in May
May
Jun
Jul
€47
in August
Aug
€50
in September
Sep
€83
in October
Oct
Nov
€33
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Ballarat is December (when prices average €32.94 per day). This is 43% cheaper than the yearly average and 60% cheaper than renting in October (when prices average €83.06).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Ballarat?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Ballarat is August, and the least popular is May.
Monthly searches in Ballarat by pick-up date relative to the average
1.7
0.8
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
0.5 times in May
May
Jun
Jul
1.5 times in August
Aug
1.5 times in September
Sep
Same as average in October
Oct
Nov
0.5 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Ballarat?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in September, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in October, they keep their car for one day.
Average number of rental days in Ballarat
8
4
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
4 days in May
May
Jun
Jul
4 days in August
Aug
7 days in September
Sep
1 day in October
Oct
Nov
4 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty, Europcar, Avis |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Large cars, Vans, SUVs, Medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €44 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Europcar |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Toyota Hilux | 2 | 3 | Large car |
| Europcar | Kia K4 | 5 | 2 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Toyota Hilux | 4 | 4 | Large car |
| Thrifty | Toyota Hiace | 5 | 2 | Van |
| Europcar | Toyota Hiace Cargo | 4 | 10 | Van |
| Avis | Toyota Kluger | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Avis | Kia Rio | 2 | 5 | Medium car |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Ballarat
9
Average rating
Based on 2 reviews
Best month to visit
December
Happiest customers drive
Kia K4
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3 Apr 2024
Mary S.
Suzuki Swift
We saw many nice places.
29 Dec 2023
Angela W.
Kia K4
Well our holiday was great lucky we had a reliable car
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Dollar (rated 8.7 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Routes Car Rental (rated 7.8 / 10)
Total number of reviews
2
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
€56
Lowest daily price
€44
Total cars available
33
Top 9 suppliers in Ballarat in 2025
Dollar
1 location
8.7
Very good
Value for money
8.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
9.1
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
€30
per day
Most popular location
17 Albert St
GreenMotion
1 location
8.6
Very good
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.3
€30
per day
Most popular location
9 Brewery Tap Rd, Warrenheip Vic,
SIXT
1 location
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.9
€30
per day
Most popular location
1001 Norman Street
Avis
1 location
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
€46 - €83
per day
Most popular location
1001 Howitt Street
Budget
1 location
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
8.9
€44 - €79
per day
Most popular location
1003 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355
Thrifty
1 location
8.4
Very good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
€44 - €79
per day
Most popular location
17 Albert St, Sebastopol
Europcar
1 location
8.4
Very good
2 reviews
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
9
€44 - €143
per day
Most popular location
1007 Howitt Street
Firefly
1 location
8.2
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
€44 - €143
per day
Most popular location
17 Albert St
Routes Car Rental
1 location
7.8
Average
Value for money
7.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8
Car condition
7.9
€47 - €63
per day
Most popular location
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia
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