Car Hire at Melbourne Airport

Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Kia Picanto

MG 3

Kia Cerato

MG ZS

Kia Picanto

Hyundai i30

MG3

MG 3

MG ZS

Toyota Corolla

Suzuki Swift

Kia Picanto

Hyundai i30

MG3

Kia Picanto


Toyota Corolla

Haval H6

Hyundai Venue

MG ZS

Toyota Camry

MG 3

LDV D90

MG 3


Mitsubishi Outlander

Volkswagen Polo


Toyota Corolla


Jaecoo J7


Toyota Corolla

Toyota Yaris Cross


LDV G10

Nissan X-Trail

Skoda Scala


MG HS

Mitsubishi Outlander

Kia Sportage

Hyundai i30


MG 5

Mazda CX-3


Kia Carnival

Haval Jolion

Suzuki Swift

MG HS


Skoda Octavia


Suzuki Swift

Kia Cerato

Toyota Corolla

Nissan X-Trail


Toyota Corolla

Toyota Tarago

Toyota Corolla

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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Most popular types of hire car
- Airport information
- Top 14 locations near Melbourne Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Melbourne Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 2 Nov 2026)
- Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at Melbourne Airport
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 31 suppliers at Melbourne Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Airport information
Top 14 locations near Melbourne Airport
- Melbourne (Downtown)starting at €29.46 per day18.3 km / 11.37 miles
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at €28.09 per day24.8 km / 15.41 miles
- Melbourne Claytonstarting at €31.07 per day37 km / 22.99 miles
- Canberra Airportstarting at €38.12 per day469.6 km / 291.8 miles
- Adelaide Airportstarting at €17.11 per day641.7 km / 398.73 miles
- Sydney Penrithstarting at €33.51 per day684.6 km / 425.39 miles
- Sydney St Mary's688.6 km / 427.88 miles
- Sydney Parramattastarting at €32.12 per day701.3 km / 435.77 miles
- Sydney Airportstarting at €16.26 per day705.7 km / 438.5 miles
- Sydney Castle Hillstarting at €36.59 per day707.6 km / 439.68 miles
- Sydney Artarmonstarting at €32.97 per day715.5 km / 444.59 miles
- Alice Springs Airportstarting at €65.07 per day1,859.8 km / 1,155.63 miles
- Perth Fremantlestarting at €34.09 per day2,713.8 km / 1,686.28 miles
- Darwin Airportstarting at €21.93 per day3,132.5 km / 1,946.45 miles
Map of top car rental locations
When to book at Melbourne Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Melbourne Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Melbourne Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthAugust | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price €26 | A good deal €18 | Cheapest supplier Big Boy Car Rentals | Cheapest car type Medium cars |
€25
in January
€27
in February
€30
in March
€27
in April
€23
in May
€26
in June
€24
in July
€22
in August
€25
in September
€26
in October
€24
in November
€45
in December
The best month to hire a car at Melbourne Airport is August — when the average price for a hire is €22.11 per day. This is 16% less than the yearly average and 51% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is €45.05 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 Melbourne Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Melbourne Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in January in comparison to hiring a car in in August.
1.6 times in January
1.3 times in February
1.3 times in March
1.1 times in April
0.8 times in May
0.6 times in June
0.5 times in July
0.4 times in August
0.6 times in September
0.7 times in October
1.3 times in November
1.6 times in December
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Melbourne Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in February the average hire period is 56 days, while in March, the average hire period is only 7 days.
8 days in January
56 days in February
7 days in March
7 days in April
8 days in May
8 days in June
9 days in July
7 days in August
7 days in September
8 days in October
8 days in November
8 days in December
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Bargain Car Rentals, Everything Fleet, Simba Car Hire, SIXT, EastCoast Car Rentals |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, medium cars, large cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €16 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Big Boy Car Rentals |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Car Rentals | MG 3 | 5 | Medium car |
| Bargain Car Rentals | Kia Stonic | 4 | SUV |
| Bargain Car Rentals | MG 5 | 5 | Large car |
| Bargain Car Rentals | MG HS | 4 | SUV |
| Everything Fleet | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | SUV |
| Big Boy Car Rentals | MG 3 | 5 | Medium car |
| Everything Fleet | MG3 | 5 | Small car |
| Simba Car Hire | MG ZS | 5 | SUV |
| ADVANCE CAR RENTAL | Mazda CX-3 | 5 | SUV |
| Everything Fleet | Subaru Crosstrek | 5 | SUV |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 2 Nov 2026)
Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at Melbourne Airport










Car Hire Statistics
Top 31 suppliers at Melbourne Airport in 2026































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