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Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne from AED 81
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Melbourne with a pick-up date of 2/11 and drop-off date of 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Melbourne
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Melbourne and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 28 October 2025.
There are, in total, 126 car hire locations in Melbourne that are operated by 53 companies. In the past week, SUV is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 81/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Melbourne hire providers:
Economy
AED 109+
Compact
AED 112+
Intermediate
AED 106+
Full-size
AED 185+
SUV
AED 202+
People carrier
AED 212+
Full-size SUV
AED 168+
Mini
AED 130+
Compare car rental deals in Melbourne by type
Here are the best Melbourne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Melbourne medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Melbourne SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Melbourne van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Toyota YarisAED 109/day
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Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 112/day
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Mitsubishi MirageAED 130/day
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Best car rental deals found in Melbourne
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Melbourne. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Melbourne with an average daily rate of AED 144. Data was last updated on 28 October 2025.
Toyota Corolla CrossAED 81/day
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Volkswagen JettaAED 106/day
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Toyota YarisAED 109/day
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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 85 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 132/day – about 220% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne?
Bargain Car Rentals is currently the cheapest car hire company in Melbourne with deals as low as AED 76.28/day found in the past two weeks. Avis is another inexpensive option with rates as low as AED 154.53/day.
What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Dollar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Firefly
10.0
Dollar
10.0
Budget
8.6
Hertz
8.5
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Melbourne is May, when you can expect to pay AED 118/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Melbourne is December (AED 213/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 147
February
AED 132
March
AED 158
April
AED 169
May
AED 118
June
AED 129
July
AED 158
August
AED 147
September
AED 147
October
AED 154
November
AED 147
December
AED 213
Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?
Both Sunnycars and Thrifty have 8 locations in Melbourne, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Melbourne
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Melbourne known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Melbourne. Reviews were last updated on 28 October 2025.
Firefly
7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Dollar
4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
8.0
Budget
2 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Overall
8.6
Pick-up/drop-off
8.5
Value
8.2
Hertz
6 reviews•4 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.2
Overall
8.5
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
8.0
East Coast Car Rentals
5 reviews•3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.2
Overall
6.5
Pick-up/drop-off
6.8
Value
6.2
Europcar
14 reviews•6 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Overall
6.5
Pick-up/drop-off
6.9
Value
6.9
Thrifty
6 reviews•8 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.5
Overall
6.3
Pick-up/drop-off
6.8
Value
6.5
Avis
4 reviews•5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
6.8
Overall
5.1
Pick-up/drop-off
5.7
Value
6.0
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 October 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?
From Bargain Car Rentals you can hire a car in Melbourne from about AED 782 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Melbourne?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Melbourne.
How much is a car hire in Melbourne for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Melbourne, you can expect the average price to be around AED 0. Usually a Compact SUV 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 SUV for November, it will cost approximately AED 0 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Melbourne. Deals were last updated on 28 October 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 34+).
Electric
AED 41+
Hybrid
AED 43+
Petrol/Diesel
AED 34+