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Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
0
A/C
5
106,09 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
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Low deposit
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
118,97 PLN29,39 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Low deposit
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Subaru Crosstrek
or similar Intermediate Crossover
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
123,87 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Toyota Yaris Cross
or similar Economy SUV
Automatic
5
0
A/C
5
118,48 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
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Low deposit
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Suzuki Swift
or similar Economy
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
114,81 PLN28,36 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Electric
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Polestar 2
or similar Standard Elite
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
121,95 PLN30,12 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Nissan Juke
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
1
A/C
5
123,87 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
132,52 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
135,56 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Mazda CX-30
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
135,97 PLN33,59 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Low deposit
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Mazda CX-5
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
141,07 PLN34,85 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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All-wheel drive
This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
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Kia Sportage
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
148,13 PLN36,59 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
169,29 PLN41,82 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Kluger
or similar Full-size Elite SUV
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
333,10 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Ford Mustang
or similar Full-size
Automatic
2
1
A/C
2
363,15 PLN89,71 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
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Low deposit
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
374,99 PLN
per day
Free cancellation
8.6
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
Online check-in
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Kia Carnival
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
403,49 PLN99,67 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
Online check-in
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Toyota Kluger
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
7
3
A/C
5
418,89 PLN103,48 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Mitsubishi Pajero
or similar Full-size SUV
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
460,77 PLN113,82 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
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4x4
This vehicle has four-wheel drive (4WD) which is useful for more challenging roads.
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Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
or similar Premium SUV
Automatic
7
4
A/C
5
494,73 PLN122,21 EUR
per day
Free cancellation
8.4
Very good
Rental office
Pick-up information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Drop-off information
South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 07:05 on 14.10.25. 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
- Top 15 locations near South Melbourne
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in South Melbourne and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in South Melbourne in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English
Currency
AUD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+61
Average car hire price
321 PLN 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%
Average petrol price
4,45 PLN per litre or 16,85 PLN per gallon
Lowest petrol price
3,88 PLN per litre or 14,69 PLN per gallon
Highest petrol price
5,24 PLN per litre or 19,84 PLN per gallon
Score
9 / 10
Top 15 locations near South Melbourne
- Melbourne (Downtown)starting at 123,49 PLN per day2,7 km / 1,68 miles
- Melbourne Claytonstarting at 101,03 PLN per day18,4 km / 11,43 miles
- Melbourne Airportstarting at 106,36 PLN per day20,1 km / 12,49 miles
- Melbourne Hoppers Crossingstarting at 105,51 PLN per day20,9 km / 12,99 miles
- Canberra Airportstarting at 151,70 PLN per day471,6 km / 293,04 miles
- Adelaide Airportstarting at 50,84 PLN per day658,1 km / 408,92 miles
- Sydney Penrithstarting at 126,17 PLN per day688,2 km / 427,63 miles
- Sydney St Mary'sstarting at 127,88 PLN per day692 km / 429,99 miles
- Sydney Parramattastarting at 127,88 PLN per day704,2 km / 437,57 miles
- Sydney Airportstarting at 102,31 PLN per day708 km / 439,93 miles
- Sydney Castle Hillstarting at 126,81 PLN per day710,7 km / 441,61 miles
- Sydney Artarmonstarting at 150,55 PLN per day718,1 km / 446,21 miles
- Alice Springs Airportstarting at 133,16 PLN per day1 879,7 km / 1 167,99 miles
- Perth Fremantlestarting at 162,48 PLN per day2 724,7 km / 1 693,05 miles
- Darwin Airportstarting at 51,77 PLN per day3 152,6 km / 1 958,93 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
SIXT
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
B
Thrifty
124 Thistlethwaite St
When to book in South Melbourne and for how long?
In which month is car hire in South Melbourne the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in South Melbourne 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 November | ||
| Average price 148 PLN | A good deal 175 PLN | Cheapest supplier SIXT | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in South Melbourne
321 PLN
161 PLN
0 PLN
269 PLN
in January
Jan
Feb
209 PLN
in March
Mar
Apr
171 PLN
in May
May
Jun
147 PLN
in July
Jul
Aug
146 PLN
in September
Sep
194 PLN
in October
Oct
292 PLN
in November
Nov
268 PLN
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in South Melbourne is September — when the average price for a hire is 146,24 PLN per day. This is 1% less than the yearly average and 50% less than hiring a car in November (when the average price is 292,02 PLN 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 South Melbourne?
Given the number of users searching for a car in South Melbourne, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in March in comparison to hiring a car in in July.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in South Melbourne Compared to the Yearly Average
2,2
1,1
0
0,9 times in January
Jan
Feb
2 times in March
Mar
Apr
0,6 times in May
May
Jun
0,3 times in July
Jul
Aug
0,6 times in September
Sep
0,6 times in October
Oct
1,1 times in November
Nov
2 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in South Melbourne?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in March the average hire period is 9 days, while in October, the average hire period is only 2 days.
Average number of hire days in South Melbourne
10
5
0
4 days in January
Jan
Feb
9 days in March
Mar
Apr
4 days in May
May
Jun
3 days in July
Jul
Aug
7 days in September
Sep
2 days in October
Oct
6 days in November
Nov
3 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty, SIXT |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, People Carriers, Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | 149 PLN per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | SIXT |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIXT | VW Tiguan | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Toyota Kluger | 4 | 1 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Kia Carnival | 5 | 3 | Van |
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| SIXT | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 0 | Small car |
| SIXT | Toyota Yaris Cross | 5 | 0 | SUV |
| Thrifty | Mazda CX-5 | 4 | 3 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.5 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
321 PLN
Lowest daily price
149 PLN
Total cars available
26
Top 2 suppliers in South Melbourne in 2025
SIXT
8.6
Very good
5 reviews
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.4
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.3
Drop-off speed
8.5
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
9
149 PLN - 525 PLN
per day
423-425 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
+61398263693
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-16:45
Tue
08:00-16:45
Wed
08:00-16:45
Thu
08:00-16:45
Fri
08:00-16:45
Sat
08:00-11:45
Sun
08:00-10:45
Thrifty
8.5
Very good
11 reviews
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.4
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.2
169 PLN - 766 PLN
per day
124 Thistlethwaite St
+61136139
Show 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
08:00-12:00
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