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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
US$73.61
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$97.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$77.49
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
US$78.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Mazda CX-3
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$79.56
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Kia Sportage
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$97.39
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
US$97.40
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$100.94
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$106.31
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
US$109.36
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Toyota Highlander
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
5
US$110.67
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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No deductible
Ford Ranger
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$111.28
per day
Free cancellation
8.5
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Ford Ranger
or similar Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
US$118.48
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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No deductible
Toyota Highlander
or similar Premium Estate/Wagon
Automatic
7
A/C
4
US$128.85
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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No deductible
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
A/C
4
US$137.63
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very Good
In terminal
Pick-up information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
Airport Location, please follow signs to the car hire stations.
Drop-off information
Avalon Airport (AVV)
80 Beach Rd
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:22 on 03/11/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport information
- Top 15 locations near Avalon Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Avalon Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 2 Nov 2026)
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 7 suppliers at Avalon Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
US$94 per day
Average car hire length
4 days
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
or
31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–130 km/h
or
62–81 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Score
9.2 / 10
Airport information
Name
Avalon Airport (AVV)
IATA
AVV
ICAO
YMAV
Distance from the city centre
34.2 miles / 55 km
Overall rating
6.5 / 10
Getting to the airport
6.9
Check-in and departures
8.8
Facilities and services
5.8
Wi-Fi
6.1
Dining and car hire services
5.6
Lounge
5.6
Top 15 locations near Avalon Airport
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at US$31.44 per day28.6 km / 17.77 miles
- Melbourne (Downtown)starting at US$32.97 per day50 km / 31.07 miles
- Melbourne Airportstarting at US$17.75 per day52.3 km / 32.5 miles
- Melbourne Claytonstarting at US$34.78 per day59.8 km / 37.16 miles
- Canberra Airportstarting at US$42.67 per day519.4 km / 322.74 miles
- Adelaide Airportstarting at US$19.15 per day632.4 km / 392.96 miles
- Sydney Penrithstarting at US$37.51 per day735.5 km / 457.02 miles
- Sydney St Mary's739.4 km / 459.44 miles
- Sydney Parramattastarting at US$35.95 per day751.8 km / 467.15 miles
- Sydney Airportstarting at US$18.20 per day755.8 km / 469.63 miles
- Sydney Castle Hillstarting at US$40.96 per day758.3 km / 471.19 miles
- Sydney Artarmonstarting at US$36.90 per day765.8 km / 475.85 miles
- Alice Springs Airportstarting at US$72.83 per day1,873.3 km / 1,164.01 miles
- Perth Fremantlestarting at US$38.99 per day2,684.7 km / 1,668.2 miles
- Darwin Airportstarting at US$24.55 per day3,151.9 km / 1,958.5 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Kangaroo Rental
80 Beach Road , Lara Victoria
B
SIXT
SIXT, 80 Beach Rd, Avalon VIC 3212
C
Thrifty
80 Beach Rd, Lara VIC 3212
D
Dollar
80 Beach Rd, Lara
E
Hertz
80 Beach Rd
When to book at Avalon Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Avalon Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Avalon Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month March | ||
| Average price US$47 | A good deal US$89 | Cheapest supplier Hertz | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Avalon Airport
US$58
US$29
US$0
US$44
in January
Jan
US$47
in February
Feb
US$53
in March
Mar
US$50
in April
Apr
US$43
in May
May
US$44
in June
Jun
US$42
in July
Jul
US$42
in August
Aug
US$36
in September
Sep
US$46
in October
Oct
US$46
in November
Nov
US$50
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Avalon Airport is September — when the average price for a hire is US$36.15 per day. This is 22% less than the yearly average and 32% less than hiring a car in March (when the average price is US$52.79 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Avalon Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Avalon Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in April in comparison to hiring a car in in August.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Avalon Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1.7
0.8
0
1.4 times in January
Jan
0.9 times in February
Feb
1.2 times in March
Mar
1.5 times in April
Apr
0.9 times in May
May
0.9 times in June
Jun
0.9 times in July
Jul
0.6 times in August
Aug
0.8 times in September
Sep
0.9 times in October
Oct
0.9 times in November
Nov
1.1 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Avalon Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in December the average hire period is 5 days, while in August, the average hire period is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at Avalon Airport
6
3
0
4 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
4 days in April
Apr
4 days in May
May
4 days in June
Jun
4 days in July
Jul
3 days in August
Aug
4 days in September
Sep
3 days in October
Oct
4 days in November
Nov
5 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Kangaroo Rental, yesaway, Hertz, Everything Fleet |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | US$74 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris | 5 | Small car |
| SIXT | Mazda CX3 | 5 | Medium car |
| Kangaroo Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| Kangaroo Rental | Toyota Yaris Cross | 5 | SUV |
| Kangaroo Rental | Toyota Yaris | 5 | Small car |
| SIXT | Subaru Crosstrek | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris Cross Hybrid | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Kia Picanto | 4 | Small car |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota Corolla Hatch | 5 | Large car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 2 Nov 2026)
Prices are lowest during September, starting at US$36 for an Economy car and highest in March, when economy cars start at US$53. Booking early for peak dates can save significantly. The most popular month at Avalon Airport is April, while the least popular month is August.
Avalon Airport hosts: Kangaroo Rental, SIXT, Dollar, Thrifty, Hertz, Firefly, yesaway. Rental cars tend to sell out in the summer months, so booking early is recommended.
Yes, most companies at Avalon Airport support after-hours returns. Park in the designated return area, lock the car, and drop the keys in the secure drop box. Take timestamped photos of the car's condition after parking to protect yourself.
Usually, yes, if the desk is open. You may be charged for extra hours if you pick up significantly earlier. Rental desks at Avalon Airport typically operate from 09:00-19:00.
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Kangaroo Rental (rated 9.3 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
yesaway (rated 8.1 / 10)
Total number of reviews
5
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
US$94
Lowest daily price
US$74
Total cars available
19
Top 7 suppliers at Avalon Airport in 2026
Kangaroo Rental
9.3
Excellent
20 ratings
Value for money
8.9
Ease of finding
9.6
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
9.2
Drop-off speed
9.7
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.4
80 Beach Road , Lara Victoria
+61341144207 / +61421514110
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Mon
09:00-21:00
Tue
09:00-21:00
Wed
09:00-21:00
Thu
09:00-21:00
Fri
09:00-21:00
Sat
09:00-18:30
Sun
09:00-18:30
SIXT
9.1
Excellent
62 ratings
Value for money
8.6
Ease of finding
9.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8.7
Drop-off speed
9.4
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.4
SIXT, 80 Beach Rd, Avalon VIC 3212
+61399040080
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Mon
08:00-23:00
Tue
08:00-23:00
Wed
08:00-23:00
Thu
08:00-23:00
Fri
08:00-23:00
Sat
08:00-23:00
Sun
08:00-23:00
Dollar
8.6
Very Good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.1
US$31–US$386
per day
80 Beach Rd, Lara
+611800501934 / +61391318426
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Mon
09:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
Sun
09:30-15:00
Thrifty
8.6
Very Good
3 ratings
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.2
US$78–US$138
per day
80 Beach Rd, Lara VIC 3212
+61391318426
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
Sun
09:30-15:00
Hertz
8.5
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
US$74–US$144
per day
80 Beach Rd
0391318426
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
Sun
09:30-15:00
Firefly
8.3
Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.5
80 Beach Rd
0391318426
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-19:00
Tue
09:00-19:00
Wed
09:00-19:00
Thu
09:00-17:00
Fri
09:00-19:00
Sat
09:00-15:00
Sun
09:30-15:00
yesaway
8.1
Good
4 ratings
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.0
US$21–US$178
per day
Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Passenger Terminal, Arrivals, 80 Beach Rd, Avalon VIC 3212
+611300664068
Show working hours
Mon
07:00-17:00
Tue
07:00-17:00
Wed
07:00-17:00
Thu
07:00-17:00
Fri
07:00-17:00
Sat
07:00-17:00
Sun
07:00-17:00
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