KAYAK’s insights & trends for Melbourne CBD car hire
Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Melbourne CBD with confidence.
How far in advance should you book a car rental in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne?
Based on car hire prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
To get the best price on car hire in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne, you should book around 77 days before your trip. This could save you approximately 34% compared to booking last-minute.
Which company offers the cheapest car hire in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne?
Based on car hire prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.
The cheapest car hire company in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne is Europcar at S$ 31/day on average, followed by Cheaper Car Rentals (S$ 32/day) and keddy by Europcar (S$ 38/day).
Which car rental company in Melbourne CBD is best rated?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK.
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Melbourne CBD are Ace Rental Cars (9.6/10, 17 reviews), Alpha (8.0/10), and keddy by Europcar (7.6/10).
Ace Rental Cars
Rated 9.6/10
Alpha
Rated 8.0/10
keddy by Europcar
Rated 7.6/10
Sixt
Rated 7.2/10
What is the most popular rental car type in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne?
Based on car rental searches on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
The most popular rental car type in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne is Small (43%), followed by Medium (36%) and SUV (21%).
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne per month?
Average daily car hire prices are based on cars searched on KAYAK in the last 12 months.
On average, a car hire in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne costs S$ 45 per day. December is the most expensive month, when prices are S$ 106/day on average.
Melbourne CBD car rental price comparison by vehicle type
Find the right rental car in Melbourne CBD by comparing prices across vehicle types.
Small
Medium
Large
SUV
Van
Pickup truck
Luxury
Convertible
Small cars
S$ 31 - S$ 51
All Car Types
S$ 81 - S$ 116
How much does it cost to hire a small car in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a large car in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a van in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Melbourne CBD?
How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Melbourne CBD?
Small car hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 37 per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average S$ 31 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 60% cheaper than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
Medium car hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 77 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average S$ 62 per day, which is about 20% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 17% cheaper than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD, offering a good balance of space and value.
Large car hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 96 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average S$ 83 per day, which is about 14% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 5% more expensive than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD but offer more comfort for longer trips.
SUV hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 78 per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average S$ 70 per day, which is about 11% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 16% cheaper than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.
Van hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 129 per day. The best time to book is September, when prices average S$ 93 per day, which is about 28% less than the yearly average. Vans are typically 29% more expensive than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD but are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.
Pickup truck hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 67 per day. The best time to book is February, when prices average S$ 58 per day, which is about 14% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 28% cheaper than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.
Luxury car hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 147 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average S$ 115 per day, which is about 22% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 38% more expensive than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.
Convertible hire in Melbourne CBD typically costs around S$ 106 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average S$ 86 per day, which is about 19% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 14% more expensive than the average car hire in Melbourne CBD but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.
Top tips for renting a car in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne
25% of our users found rental cars in Melbourne CBD for S$ 50 or less.
Book your rental car in Melbourne CBD at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price.
Medium rental cars in Melbourne CBD are around 67% cheaper than other car types, on average.
May is typically the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne CBD, with prices around S$ 27/day. December, in contrast, is often the most costly month, with an average of S$ 106/day.
If you’re looking to save money and don’t mind renting a car in another neighborhood in Melbourne, look for deals in South Yarra, where daily prices are around S$ 45/day, or Flemington (average of S$ 60/day).
FAQs about hiring a car in Melbourne CBD (Melbourne)
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne CBD?
On average a car hire in Melbourne CBD costs S$ 67 per day.
Is car hire cheaper in other Melbourne neighbourhoods?
Yes. Based on our information, ALPHA in Flemington is the cheapest car hire location in Melbourne. It is located at Serviced By Enterprise Redspot.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne CBD?
In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hire price (S$ 40/day) in Melbourne CBD was found at KEDDY, 89-91 Franklin Street, Melbourne VIC.
What is the best car hire company in Melbourne CBD?
Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car hire in Melbourne CBD is EUROPCAR (9.2, 5 reviews).
How can I find car hires near me in Melbourne CBD?
Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.
What is the most popular hire car type in Melbourne CBD?
Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most frequently booked hire car type in Melbourne CBD.
How much does a Compact car hire cost in Melbourne CBD?
A Compact car hire in Melbourne CBD costs S$ 49 per day, on average.
How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Melbourne CBD?
On average a hire car in Melbourne CBD costs S$ 470 per week (S$ 67 per day).
How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Melbourne CBD?
On average a hire car in Melbourne CBD costs S$ 2,016 per month (S$ 67 per day).
Melbourne CBD (Melbourne) car rental reviews and directory
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