Car Hire in Melbourne (Downtown)

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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Most popular types of hire car
- Top 14 locations near Melbourne (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Melbourne (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 14 suppliers in Melbourne (Downtown) in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Top 14 locations near Melbourne (Downtown)
- Melbourne Airportstarting at 15,43 EUR per day18,3 km / 11,37 miles
- Melbourne Claytonstarting at 29,92 EUR per day19,2 km / 11,93 miles
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at 39,23 EUR per day22,3 km / 13,86 miles
- Canberra Airportstarting at 34,70 EUR per day469,5 km / 291,73 miles
- Adelaide Airportstarting at 10,26 EUR per day657,6 km / 408,61 miles
- Sydney Penrithstarting at 24,10 EUR per day686 km / 426,26 miles
- Sydney St Mary'sstarting at 24,10 EUR per day689,9 km / 428,68 miles
- Sydney Parramattastarting at 24,10 EUR per day702,1 km / 436,26 miles
- Sydney Airportstarting at 13,00 EUR per day705,9 km / 438,63 miles
- Sydney Castle Hillstarting at 24,13 EUR per day708,6 km / 440,3 miles
- Sydney Artarmonstarting at 31,73 EUR per day716 km / 444,9 miles
- Alice Springs Airportstarting at 66,09 EUR per day1 878,1 km / 1 167 miles
- Perth Fremantlestarting at 27,91 EUR per day2 725,2 km / 1 693,36 miles
- Darwin Airportstarting at 59,40 EUR per day3 150,7 km / 1 957,75 miles
Map of top car rental locations





When to book in Melbourne (Downtown) and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Melbourne (Downtown) the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Melbourne (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
Cheapest monthMay | Most expensive month December | ||
Average price 32 EUR | A good deal 27 EUR | Cheapest supplier ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Cheapest car type Small cars |
45 EUR
in January
46 EUR
in February
43 EUR
in March
45 EUR
in April
29 EUR
in May
30 EUR
in June
42 EUR
in July
41 EUR
in August
44 EUR
in September
42 EUR
in October
42 EUR
in November
64 EUR
in December
The best month to hire a car in Melbourne (Downtown) is May — when the average price for a hire is 28,99 EUR per day. This is 11% less than the yearly average and 54% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is 63,54 EUR 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 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 March in comparison to hiring a car in in September.
1,1 times in January
Same as average in February
1,4 times in March
1,1 times in April
Same as average in May
1,2 times in June
0,7 times in July
0,7 times in August
0,6 times in September
Same as average in October
1,1 times in November
1,2 times in December
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Melbourne (Downtown)?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in February the average hire period is 12 days, while in April, the average hire period is only 6 days.
7 days in January
12 days in February
9 days in March
6 days in April
7 days in May
8 days in June
8 days in July
9 days in August
6 days in September
7 days in October
8 days in November
6 days in December
Car hire information
🔥 Popular suppliers | ADVANCE CAR RENTAL, EastCoast Car Rentals, Thrifty, SIXT, GreenMotion |
🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars |
🤑 Lowest price | 17 EUR per day |
👛 Cheapest supplier | ADVANCE CAR RENTAL |
Most popular car models of suppliers
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
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ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 1 | Small car |
ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large car |
ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Mazda CX-3 | 5 | 2 | SUV |
EastCoast Car Rentals | MG ZS | 5 | 2 | SUV |
EastCoast Car Rentals | MG 3 | 5 | 1 | Medium car |
SIXT | VW Tiguan | 4 | 2 | SUV |
Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
Thrifty | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Kia Picanto | 5 | 1 | Small car |
EastCoast Car Rentals | Hyundai i30 | 4 | 2 | Large car |
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