Car Rental in Melbourne Clayton
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Cheapest car rental rates
Kia Picanto
or similar
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$35.11
per day
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
Suzuki Swift
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$37.23
per day
8.3
Very good
6 reviews
MG 4
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$39.51
per day
8.4
Very good
No ratings yet
MG 3
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
$49.09
per day
7.8
Average
No ratings yet
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Mazda CX5
or similar
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
$41.01
per day
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
Toyota Camry Hybrid
or similar
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
$45.91
per day
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
Audi Q3 Hybrid
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$59.11
per day
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
Tesla Model Y
or similar
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
$87.54
per day
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:35 PM on 9/17/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Melbourne Clayton
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Melbourne Clayton and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Melbourne Clayton
- Car rental statistics
- Top 7 suppliers in Melbourne Clayton in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+61
Average car rental price
$49 per day
Average car rental length
8 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
$1.25 per liter or $4.73 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.09 per liter or $4.13 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.47 per liter or $5.56 per gallon
Rating
10 / 10
Top 20 locations near Melbourne Clayton
- Melbourne Moorabbinfrom $34.39 per day7.6 km / 4.72 miles away
- Melbourne Dandenongfrom $32.13 per day10.5 km / 6.52 miles away
- Melbourne Brightonfrom $38.70 per day12.5 km / 7.77 miles away
- Melbourne St Kildafrom $30.21 per day14.5 km / 9.01 miles away
- Melbourne Richmondfrom $34.38 per day15.6 km / 9.69 miles away
- Melbourne Bayswaterfrom $33.59 per day16.6 km / 10.31 miles away
- South Melbournefrom $34.98 per day18.4 km / 11.43 miles away
- Melbourne (Downtown)from $20.45 per day19.2 km / 11.93 miles away
- Melbourne Frankstonfrom $32.24 per day26.3 km / 16.34 miles away
- Melbourne Tullamarinefrom $35.52 per day32.4 km / 20.13 miles away
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingfrom $46.03 per day36.6 km / 22.74 miles away
- Melbourne Airportfrom $18.10 per day37 km / 22.99 miles away
- Avalon Airportfrom $24.09 per day59.8 km / 37.16 miles away
- Bendigo Epsom152.7 km / 94.88 miles away
- Albury Airportfrom $43.92 per day261.7 km / 162.61 miles away
- Wagga Wagga Airportfrom $51.38 per day370.4 km / 230.16 miles away
- Devonport Airportfrom $39.36 per day378.6 km / 235.25 miles away
- Griffith Airportfrom $55.19 per day416 km / 258.49 miles away
- Launceston Airportfrom $23.99 per day441.1 km / 274.09 miles away
- Canberra Airportfrom $40.71 per day464.2 km / 288.44 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Dollar
2211 Dandenong Road
B
SIXT
2137 Princes Highway, Clayton, 3168
C
Europcar
2093 Princes Highway, Clayton VIC 3168
D
Thrifty
2211 Dandenong Road
E
Firefly
2211 Dandenong Road
When to book in Melbourne Clayton and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Melbourne Clayton?
The cost of renting a car in Melbourne Clayton varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJuly | Most expensive month April | ||
| Average price $28 | A good deal $40 | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Melbourne Clayton
$52
$26
$0
$31
in January
Jan
$46
in February
Feb
$42
in March
Mar
$47
in April
Apr
$30
in May
May
$35
in June
Jun
$29
in July
Jul
$35
in August
Aug
$31
in September
Sep
$29
in October
Oct
$37
in November
Nov
$34
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Melbourne Clayton is July — when rental costs average $28.52 per day. This is < 1% cheaper than the yearly average and 40% cheaper than renting a car in April (when prices average $47.23 per day).
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 is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Melbourne Clayton?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Melbourne Clayton, travelers are most likely to rent a car in December, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in Melbourne Clayton by pick-up date relative to the average
3.7
1.9
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.1 times in February
Feb
1.4 times in March
Mar
0.7 times in April
Apr
0.1 times in May
May
0.9 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
0.9 times in September
Sep
1.4 times in October
Oct
1.3 times in November
Nov
3.4 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Melbourne Clayton?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in December the average rental period is 11 days, while in February, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days in Melbourne Clayton
12
6
0
4 days in January
Jan
1 day in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
5 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
7 days in August
Aug
6 days in September
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
11 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $35 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris Cross | 5 | 0 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 0 | Small car |
| Thrifty | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Thrifty | Mazda CX-5 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| SIXT | Mazda CX5 | 5 | 1 | SUV |
| SIXT | Kia Carnival | 5 | 3 | Van |
| Thrifty | Mazda CX-30 | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| SIXT | Tesla Model Y | 5 | 2 | SUV |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Melbourne Clayton
10
Average rating
Based on 2 reviews
Best month to visit
February
Happiest customers drive
Kia Rio
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11 Jul 2023
Jeyaprakash B.
Hyundai Kona
Drove to Philip Island to watch Penguin Parade and it wouldn't be possible without the rental car.
24 Feb 2023
Alena D.
Kia Rio
I took a car and went to Mornington Peninsula, visited a few beaches, hot springs, saw kengooroo, pelikans
Amazing experience
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
7
Average daily price
$49
Lowest daily price
$35
Total cars available
82
Top 7 suppliers in Melbourne Clayton in 2025
Dollar
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
2211 Dandenong Road
0395473555
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
8.5
Very good
10 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
8.9
$35 - $160
per day
2137 Princes Highway, Clayton, 3168
+61395437288
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-16:30
Tue
08:00-16:30
Wed
08:00-16:30
Thu
08:00-16:30
Fri
08:00-16:30
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
08:00-11:00
8.4
Very good
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
$40 - $204
per day
2093 Princes Highway, Clayton VIC 3168
+610395400500
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Thrifty
8.3
Very good
6 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
6.9
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
8.9
Car condition
8.9
$37 - $89
per day
2211 Dandenong Road
+61136139
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Keddy
8.2
Very good
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.7
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.7
Car condition
8.5
$37 - $89
per day
2093-2097 PRINCES HWY
+610395400500
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
Firefly
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
$37 - $89
per day
2211 Dandenong Road
0395473555
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:30
Tue
08:00-17:30
Wed
08:00-17:30
Thu
08:00-17:30
Fri
08:00-17:30
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Routes Car Rental
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
$43 - $160
per day
2093-2097 Princes Hwy,Clayton, Victoria,3168,Au
+610395400500
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-12:00
Sun
09:00-13:00
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