Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | $1.88 |
Average price per day | $78 |
Cheapest price per day | $37 |
January
$65
February
$76
March
$90
April
$76
May
$62
June
$69
July
$74
August
$67
September
$67
October
$71
November
$69
December
$98
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
There are 49 hire agencies servicing Melbourne. These agencies, altogether, have 131 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Melbourne with prices from $37 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Melbourne:
Small cars | $56 - $87 | |
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All Car Types | $69 - $112 |
To hire a small car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $67/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Melbourne, Australia (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~$87/day). In fact, November is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a small car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $77/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Melbourne, Australia (~$62/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$98/day). In fact, November is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a medium car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $125/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Melbourne, Australia (~$90/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$175/day). In fact, June is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a large car is 31% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $85/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Melbourne, Australia (~$60/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$111/day). In fact, August is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a SUV saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $156/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Melbourne, Australia (~$124/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$221/day). In fact, June is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a van is 44% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Melbourne van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a pickup truck in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $76/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Melbourne, Australia (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$151/day). In fact, November is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a pickup truck saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a luxury car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of $123/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Melbourne, Australia (~$81/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$233/day). In fact, June is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Melbourne, hiring a luxury car is 29% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
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In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $78/day when booking a car hire in Melbourne. The absolute best deal a user found was for $45/day from JUCY , booked on Dec. 16.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Melbourne from the following companies over the past two weeks: EverythingFleet ($37/day), CalAuto ($38/day), and Bargain Car Rentals ($38/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, EverythingFleet (10.0 rating), Firefly (10.0 rating) and Dollar (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Melbourne.
The average price of petrol in Melbourne is $1.88/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $84 and $122 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
Europcar offers hire cars in Melbourne for about $484 per week on average.
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 24% on a hire car in Melbourne. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 30 days prior to your desired date.
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Melbourne it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
The average cost of a car rental in Melbourne for a month is $2,074. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
For a weekend car hire in Melbourne, you can expect the average price to be around $113. Usually a Compact hire in Melbourne is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Compact for January, it will cost approximately $86 per day.
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Nissan X-Trail) in Melbourne, making it the most popular option.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($21+).