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Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne from ฿634

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Melbourne car rentals in 2026

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BARGAINCAR

Price of petrol per litre

฿47.05

Average price per day

฿1,477

Cheapest price per day

฿634
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Popular car types in Melbourne

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At ฿634/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Melbourne in the past week. Out of 61 car hire agencies operating in Melbourne, there are, in total, 143 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

฿793+

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Compact

Compact

฿634+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

฿921+

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SUV

SUV

฿852+

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Minivan

Minivan

฿1,537+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

฿2,372+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

฿2,266+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

฿2,266+

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Best car rental deals found in Melbourne

Honda Fit฿634/day
Honda Fit
Found 08/23/26
Toyota C-HR฿762/day
Toyota C-HR
Found 08/24/26
Honda CR-V฿766/day
Honda CR-V
Found 08/24/26

Cheapflights insights for Melbourne car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Melbourne, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Melbourne?

For the best savings on car hire in Melbourne, make your reservation 58 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,274/day – about 2,939% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne?

In Melbourne, the most affordable car hire company right now is Bargain Car Rentals, offering prices from just ฿19.39/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Simba Car Hire, with rates starting at ฿23.31/day.

What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is National (rated 9.0/10). East Coast Car Rentals (rated 6.5/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
9.0
East Coast Car Rentals
East Coast Car Rentals
6.5
Avis
Avis
5.6
JUCY
JUCY
5.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne?

Planning to hire a car in Melbourne? May is the cheapest month, costing about ฿1,176 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿1,895. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

฿1,340

February

฿1,568

March

฿1,503

April

฿1,438

May

฿1,176

June

฿1,209

July

฿1,209

August

฿1,209

September

฿1,242

October

฿1,372

November

฿1,274

December

฿1,895

What car do most people hire in Melbourne?

Compact cars (MG 5, for example) are the most popular in Melbourne. SUV (Toyota RAV4) and Mini (MG 3) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Melbourne.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. East Coast Car Rentals has the second-highest number of locations in Melbourne at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Melbourne

National

1 location
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

East Coast Car Rentals

6.5
Okay
5 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.2

Avis

5.6
Fair
3 reviews•5 locations
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.6

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

6.6

JUCY

2 locations
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Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.0

Overall

5.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

5.3

CarHood

1 location
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Evolve Rentals

1 location
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ADVANCE CAR RENTAL

2 locations
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CalAuto

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Melbourne?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿1,477/day when booking a car hire in Melbourne. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿780/day from Provider's pick, booked on Aug. 22.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?

    Bargain Car Rentals offers hire cars in Melbourne for about ฿5,578 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Melbourne?

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Melbourne however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Melbourne for a month?

    Provider's pick currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 46% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Melbourne. Typically, a monthly car rental in Melbourne can be found for ฿23,906. You can find car rental deals to be on average ฿797 a day.

  • How much is a car hire in Melbourne for a weekend?

    ฿0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Melbourne. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in September, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ฿0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne

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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (฿19+).

Electric

Electric

฿40+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

฿19+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿20+

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