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Cheap Car Rentals in Melbourne from ₱1,364

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Melbourne with a pick-up date of 5/21 and drop-off date of 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Melbourne?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Melbourne and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on April 6, 2025.

January

₱2,290

February

₱2,004

March

₱2,462

April

₱2,462

May

₱2,004

June

₱2,290

July

₱2,462

August

₱2,233

September

₱2,233

October

₱2,290

November

₱2,290

December

₱3,264

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne is February. 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.

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 April 6, 2025.

At ₱1,364/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for rental in Melbourne in the past week. Out of 50 car rental agencies operating in Melbourne, there are, in total, 132 rental locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

₱1,206+

Compact

Compact

₱1,348+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₱1,366+

SUV

SUV

₱2,133+

Minivan

Minivan

₱2,739+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₱2,701+

Mini

Mini

₱1,095+

Passenger van

Passenger van

₱2,957+

Compare available car types for rental in Melbourne

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Melbourne to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on April 6, 2025.

Small cars

₱1,490 - ₱3,679

All Car Types

₱1,934 - ₱6,528

To rent a small car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱2,445/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Melbourne, Australia (~₱1,490/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱3,679/day). In fact, February is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Melbourne, renting a small car saves you 38% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱1,970/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Melbourne, Australia (~₱1,301/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~₱3,623/day). In fact, October is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Melbourne, renting a medium car saves you 51% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱4,993/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Melbourne, Australia (~₱2,835/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~₱8,426/day). In fact, March is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Melbourne, renting a large car is 22% 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 rent a SUV in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱3,399/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Melbourne, Australia (~₱2,079/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~₱6,030/day). In fact, August is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Melbourne, renting a SUV saves you 14% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of ₱4,302/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Melbourne, Australia (~₱2,928/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~₱9,992/day). In fact, March is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Melbourne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Melbourne, renting a van is 9% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla₱1,364/day
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Toyota Corolla

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 April 6, 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Melbourne, including Firefly, Dollar and Budget. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Firefly

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Dollar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.0

Budget

8.6
Very good
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Hertz

8.5
Very good
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.0

Europcar

6.7
Okay
13 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

6.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.1

East Coast Car Rentals

6.5
Okay
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.2

Thrifty

6.3
Okay
8 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Avis

5.6
Fair
4 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

6.6

Best Melbourne car rental deals found

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 ₱2,398. Data was last updated on April 6, 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Melbourne area. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Toyota Corolla₱1,364/day
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Toyota Corolla
Ford EcoSport₱1,378/day
4
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Ford EcoSport
Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios₱2,296/day
5
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Toyota Yaris Sedan/Vios

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on April 6, 2025.
  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Melbourne?

    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: Bargain Car Rentals (₱1,216/day), JUCY (₱1,364/day), and Europcar (₱1,378/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Melbourne?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Dollar (10.0 rating), EverythingFleet (10.0 rating) and Firefly (10.0 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Melbourne.

  • What are gas prices like in Melbourne?

    The average gas price in Melbourne is ₱61.85/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between ₱2,783 and ₱4,020 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Melbourne for a week from Advance Car And Truck Rental?

    Renting a car in Melbourne for a week can be a great option for travel. Advance Car And Truck Rental, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around ₱9,745/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Melbourne for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 23% on your car rental. For a below average price in Melbourne, Cheapflights recommends booking your car rental at least 7 days in advance.

  • 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 rental in Melbourne for a weekend?

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

  • What car do most people rent in Melbourne?

    Kia Carnival, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Melbourne according to Cheapflights users.

Van rentals in Melbourne

Find van rental deals in Melbourne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Melbourne cost an average of ₱5,917 per day. Price data was last updated on April 6, 2025.
In terms of van rentals in Melbourne, these are some the best options we've found at this time. Be sure to check back often to find alternative deals on van rentals.
Toyota Innova₱2,739/day
5
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Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱3,571/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota Innova₱3,600/day
5
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A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Melbourne. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Melbourne. Deals were last updated on April 6, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Melbourne. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (₱23+).

Electric

Electric

₱30+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

₱23+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₱24+

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