Car Hire in Melbourne (Downtown)
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
City Centre
Full-size SUV
MG HS
or comparable
£ 26.23
/ per day
City Centre
Economy
Kia Rio
or comparable
£ 27.30
/ per day
City Centre
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla
or comparable
£ 31.70
/ per day
City Centre
Compact
MG 3
or comparable
£ 32.49
/ per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
City Centre
Standard
Skoda Scala
or comparable
£ 34.73
/ per day
City Centre
Special
Mystery Car
or comparable
£ 49.78
/ per day
City Centre
Premium Extended Cab Pickup
Ford Ranger
or comparable
£ 69.10
/ per day
City Centre
Compact Elite Crossover
MG ZS EV
or comparable
£ 32.15
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 06:38 on 2024-04-15.
Travel Information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
£ 38 per day
Average car hire length
6 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%
Average gasoline price
£ 1.01 per litre or £ 3.81 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
£ 0.87 per litre or £ 3.31 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
£ 1.27 per litre or £ 4.79 / 1 gallon
Top 14 Destinations around Melbourne (City Centre)
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18,3 km / 11,4 miles
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19,2 km / 11,9 miles
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22,3 km / 13,9 miles
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469,5 km / 291,7 miles
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657,6 km / 408,6 miles
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686 km / 426,3 miles
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689,9 km / 428,7 miles
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702,1 km / 436,3 miles
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705,9 km / 438,6 miles
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708,6 km / 440,3 miles
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716 km / 444,9 miles
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1 878,1 km / 1 167 miles
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2 725,2 km / 1 693,4 miles
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3 150,7 km / 1 957,8 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in Melbourne (Downtown) the most affordable?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in Melbourne (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Melbourne (Downtown)
The best month to hire a car in Melbourne (Downtown) is January — when the average price for a hire is £ 35.51 per day. This is 21% less than the yearly average and 35% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is £ 54.80 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.
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’s the usual hire length for renters in Melbourne (Downtown)?
Car hire lengths differ depending on the time of year: in February, the average hire length is 9 days, while in July, it is only 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Melbourne (Downtown)
Which time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Melbourne (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Melbourne (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in Melbourne (Downtown) in December in comparison to hiring a car in in April.
Monthly searches in Melbourne (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
Car Hire Information
| Popular suppliers | SIXT, EastCoast Car Rentals, GreenMotion, ADVANCE CAR RENTAL, Thrifty |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Medium cars, Small cars, Large cars |
| Lowest price | £ 26 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | EastCoast Car Rentals |
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EastCoast Car Rentals | MG ZS | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| EastCoast Car Rentals | Suzuki Baleno | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
| SIXT | MG HS Aut. | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| GreenMotion | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
| GreenMotion | Hyundai Kona | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| SIXT | Kia Carnival | 5 | 3 | People Carriers |
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small cars |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| GreenMotion | Hyundai i30 | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
GreenMotion
9 / 10
Lowest rated company
Keddy
7.8 / 10
Total number of reviews
7
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
£ 37.94
Lowest daily price
£ 26.23
Total cars available
108
Top 11 Suppliers in Melbourne (Downtown) in 2024
GreenMotion
+61134733
Pullman On The Park, 192 Wellington Parade,
£ 27 - £ 53
Working hours
Mon:09:00-17:00
Tue:09:00-17:00
Wed:09:00-17:00
Thu:09:00-17:00
Fri:09:00-17:00
Sat:09:00-12:00
SIXT
+61386616000
Shop 10, Southern Cross Station, Docklands VIC 3008
£ 50 - £ 76
Working hours
Mon:07:30-16:00
Tue:07:30-16:00
Wed:07:30-16:00
Thu:07:30-16:00
Fri:07:30-16:00
Sat:07:30-16:00
Sun:07:30-16:00
ADVANCE CAR RENTAL
+61393295000
324 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, Vic-3051
£ 31 - £ 167
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:29
Tue:08:00-17:29
Wed:08:00-17:29
Thu:08:00-17:29
Fri:08:00-17:29
Sat:09:00-15:00
Sun:09:00-15:00
Thrifty
136139
Shop 3/8 Franklin St
£ 47 - £ 80
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:30
Tue:07:30-17:30
Wed:07:30-17:30
Thu:07:30-17:30
Fri:07:30-17:30
Sat:08:00-16:00
Sun:08:00-16:00
Budget
0392043910
Shop 2/8 Franklin St
£ 41 - £ 49
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:00
Tue:07:30-17:00
Wed:07:30-17:00
Thu:07:30-17:00
Fri:07:30-17:00
Sat:08:00-14:00
Sun:08:00-14:00
EastCoast Car Rentals
+611800474258 / +61755558908
Shop 103, 228 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC
£ 26 - £ 79
Working hours
Mon:08:00-16:00
Tue:08:00-16:00
Wed:08:00-16:00
Thu:08:00-16:00
Fri:08:00-16:00
Sat:08:00-14:00
Sun:08:00-14:00
Europcar
+610386330000
89 Franklin St, Melbourne VIC 3000
£ 32 - £ 86
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:08:00-17:00
Sun:09:00-17:00
Avis
0392043910
Shop 2/8 Franklin St
£ 42 - £ 103
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:00
Tue:07:30-17:00
Wed:07:30-17:00
Thu:07:30-17:00
Fri:07:30-17:00
Sat:08:00-14:00
Sun:08:00-14:00
Dollar
+611800501934
8 Franklin St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
£ 64 - £ 282
Working hours
Mon:07:30-17:30
Tue:07:30-17:30
Wed:07:30-17:30
Thu:07:30-17:30
Fri:07:30-17:30
Sat:08:00-16:00
Sun:08:00-16:00
Enterprise
+610390876942
4/60 Little Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
£ 34 - £ 155
Keddy
+610386330000
89-91 Franklin Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
£ 36 - £ 73
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:08:00-17:00
Sun:09:00-17:00
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