Car Hire at Melbourne Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Compact
Hyundai Kona
or comparable


£ 54.25
per day
Standard
Mitsubishi Triton
or comparable


£ 58.76
per day
Intermediate
Hyundai i30
or comparable


£ 66.28
per day
Premium
Peugeot 508s
or comparable


£ 73.62
per day
Most Popular Car Hire Offers
Full-size
Toyota Camry
or comparable


£ 82.29
/ per day
Economy Elite
Toyota Corolla
or comparable


£ 84.35
/ per day
Mini
Kia Picanto
or comparable


£ 87.10
/ per day
Intermediate Elite
BMW 2 Series
or comparable


£ 194.61
/ 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 03:00 on 2022-06-20.
Travel Information
Language
English
Currency
AUD
Dialing code
61
Traffic direction
Left-hand
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 100 km/h
50 - 62 mi/h
Speed limit within city centre
50 km/h
31 mi/h
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport information
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
- IATA: MEL
- ICAO: YMML
- Name: Melbourne Airport (MEL)
- Size: Large Airport
- Flights per year: 234,789
- Passengers (per year): 33,704,854
- Distance from the city centre: 13.7 miles / 22 km NW of town
- Working hours: 24 hours a day
- Phone: +61 3 9297 1600
Top 19 Destinations around Melbourne Airport
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Melbourne Blackburn starting at £ 31.92 per day
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Melbourne Bayswater starting at £ 39.84 per day11.5 km / 7.1 miles away
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Melbourne Richmond starting at £ 67.44 per day13.3 km / 8.2 miles away
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Melbourne South Yarra starting at £ 51.97 per day13.9 km / 8.6 miles away
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Melbourne Preston starting at £ 39.84 per day15.6 km / 9.7 miles away
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Melbourne St Kilda starting at £ 68.43 per day16.0 km / 9.9 miles away
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Melbourne Moorabbin starting at £ 46.71 per day16.6 km / 10.3 miles away
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Melbourne Brighton starting at £ 48.90 per day17.2 km / 10.7 miles away
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South Melbourne starting at £ 46.35 per day17.9 km / 11.1 miles away
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Melbourne Coburg starting at £ 46.71 per day18.6 km / 11.5 miles away
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Melbourne Dandenong starting at £ 30.95 per day19.5 km / 12.1 miles away
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Melbourne Footscray starting at £ 56.00 per day22.2 km / 13.8 miles away
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Melbourne Campbellfield starting at £ 39.84 per day23.2 km / 14.4 miles away
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Essendon Fields Airport starting at £ 74.89 per day24.3 km / 15.1 miles away
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Melbourne Tullamarine starting at £ 56.00 per day27.7 km / 17.2 miles away
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Melbourne Frankston starting at £ 46.71 per day37.3 km / 23.2 miles away
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Melbourne Hoppers Crossing starting at £ 47.78 per day38.7 km / 24.1 miles away
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Albury Airport starting at £ 29.37 per day252.0 km / 156.6 miles away
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Portland Airport(PTJ) starting at £ 29.84 per day327.2 km / 203.3 miles away
Map of Car Hire Destinations
During which month is it most affordable to hire a car at Melbourne Airport?
Our data show how prices for hiring a car at Melbourne Airport fluctuate depending on the time of the year. This graph can assist you in finding the best bargain.
Average Price for Hiring a Car at Melbourne Airport
The cheapest month to hire a car at Melbourne Airport is December with prices starting at £ 7.18 for an Economy class cars. The most expensive month in which to hire a car is August with prices for for a Compact class) starting at £ 40.39. The average cost over the course of the entire year is £ 26. You can use this to plan your trip at the time of year when it would be most economical to hire a car. Note that these prices are only averages. The amount of time you hire a car for and the time at which you book will influence the prices.
What’s the most popular hire length at Melbourne Airport?
Hirers picking up a car at Melbourne Airport keep them for an average of 13 days during in September, while those picking up their cars in October keep them for an average of 5.
Average Hire Length at Melbourne Airport
Which month sees the highest demand for car hire at Melbourne Airport?
Though Melbourne Airport is popular for travellers all year long, the month with the highest demand for hire cars is in January. November is the month that sees the lowest demand for hire cars.
Popularity by Monthly Searches
Most Popular Car Hire Models
Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bargain Car Rentals | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
Bargain Car Rentals | Hyundai Accent | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
Bargain Car Rentals | Hyundai Kona | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
Bargain Car Rentals | Nissan X-Trail | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
EastCoast Car Rentals | Hyundai Kona | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
Jucy | Toyota Corolla | 5 | 3 | Medium cars |
EastCoast Car Rentals | Mitsubishi Lancer | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
EastCoast Car Rentals | Suzuki Swift | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
SIXT | MG HS Aut. | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
Bargain Car Rentals | Toyota Hiace | 4 | 4 | People Carriers |
Car rental statistics
Highest rated company
Thrifty
9.27 / 10
Lowest rated company
Firefly
8.11 / 10
Total number of reviews
5
Total rental companies
18
Average daily price
£ 77.94
Lowest daily price
£ 27.41
Total cars available
86
Top 18 Hire Companies at Melbourne Airport in 2022

Thrifty
136139
Arrival Drive
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-22:00
Sun:07:30-23:59

Ace Rental Cars
+61383128400 / 1800620408
16 Tarmac Drive, Tullamarine
£ 84 - £ 174
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:08:00-13:00
Sun:08:00-17:00

SIXT
+61392416100
Terminal Building Tullamarine Airport
£ 70 - £ 99

Alamo
+61393351177
Melbourne Airport, Arrival Dr, Melbourne VIC 3045
£ 65 - £ 90
Working hours
Mon:08:00-19:30
Tue:08:00-19:30
Wed:08:00-19:30
Thu:08:00-19:30
Fri:08:00-19:30
Sat:08:00-19:30
Sun:08:00-19:30

Hertz
+610383129590
Arrival Dr, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045
£ 77 - £ 95
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-22:00
Sun:07:30-23:59

Bargain Car Rentals
+611300729230
3 Annandale Road, Tullamarine VIC 3045
Working hours
Mon:08:00-23:55
Tue:08:00-23:55
Wed:08:00-23:55
Thu:08:00-23:55
Fri:08:00-23:55
Sat:08:00-23:55
Sun:08:00-23:55

National
+61393351177
T1 Departure drive, Melbourne Airport, Melbourne VIC 3045
£ 97 - £ 110
Working hours
Mon:08:00-19:30
Tue:08:00-19:30
Wed:08:00-19:30
Thu:08:00-19:30
Fri:08:00-19:30
Sat:08:00-19:30
Sun:08:00-19:30

ADVANCE CAR RENTAL
+61393304442 / +61406316284
A1 Airport Parking 133-141 Western Avenue, Westmeadows, Vic 3049
£ 60 - £ 171
Working hours
Mon:07:00-22:00
Tue:07:00-22:00
Wed:07:00-22:00
Thu:07:00-22:00
Fri:07:00-22:00
Sat:09:00-22:00
Sun:09:00-22:00

Enterprise
+61393351177
T1 Departure drive, Melbourne Airport, Melbourne VIC 3045
£ 66 - £ 91
Working hours
Mon:08:00-19:30
Tue:08:00-19:30
Wed:08:00-19:30
Thu:08:00-19:30
Fri:08:00-19:30
Sat:08:00-19:30
Sun:08:00-19:30

EastCoast Car Rentals
+611800474258 / +61755558908
2 Tarmac Drive, Tullamarine, 3043
£ 77 - £ 77
Working hours
Mon:07:00-18:00
Tue:07:00-18:00
Wed:07:00-18:00
Thu:07:00-18:00
Fri:07:00-18:00
Sat:07:00-15:00
Sun:07:00-15:00

Budget
0388555320
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
£ 81 - £ 105
Working hours
Mon:06:30-23:59
Tue:06:30-23:59
Wed:06:30-23:59
Thu:06:30-23:59
Fri:06:30-23:59
Sat:06:30-23:59
Sun:06:30-23:59

Jucy
+611800150850
1 Silicon Place Tullamarine VIC 3043
£ 54 - £ 54
Working hours
Mon:08:00-17:55
Tue:08:00-17:55
Wed:08:00-17:55
Thu:08:00-17:55
Fri:08:00-17:55
Sat:08:00-13:55
Sun:10:00-13:30

Keddy
+610392416800
Arrival Dr, Tullamarine VIC 3043
£ 195 - £ 195
Working hours
Mon:07:00-22:00
Tue:07:00-22:00
Wed:07:00-22:00
Thu:07:00-22:00
Fri:07:00-22:00
Sat:07:00-22:00
Sun:07:00-22:00

Avis
0388555300
Arrivals Dr
£ 125 - £ 184
Working hours
Mon:06:30-23:59
Tue:06:30-23:59
Wed:06:30-23:59
Thu:06:30-23:59
Fri:06:30-23:59
Sat:06:30-23:59
Sun:06:30-23:59

JACE
+61385908533 / +61420294357
39 Garden Drive - Shuttle -
Working hours
Mon:08:30-18:00
Tue:08:30-18:00
Wed:08:30-18:00
Thu:08:30-18:00
Fri:08:30-18:00
Sat:08:30-18:00
Sun:08:30-18:00

Europcar
+610393306161 / +61399992626
189 South Centre Rd Tullamarine, VIC 3043
£ 59 - £ 104
Working hours
Tue:08:00-17:00
Thu:08:00-17:00
Fri:08:00-17:00
Sun:08:00-12:00

GreenMotion
+61134733
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport 10/14 Centre Rd Melbourne 3045
Working hours
Mon:06:00-22:00
Tue:06:00-22:00
Wed:06:00-22:00
Thu:06:00-22:00
Fri:06:00-22:00
Sat:06:00-23:00
Sun:06:00-23:00

Firefly
0383129590
Arrival Drive
Working hours
Mon:07:00-23:59
Tue:07:00-23:59
Wed:07:00-23:59
Thu:07:00-23:59
Fri:07:00-23:59
Sat:08:00-22:00
Sun:07:30-23:59