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Car Rental Melbourne Airport

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Mini class Melbourne Airport

Rental cars in the mini class are perfect for 2 persons and great for city trips. In most cases, cars in the mini class are the most affordable and most fuel efficient.

This destination offers 2-door rental cars and 4-door rentals as well. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day.

Economy class Melbourne Airport

An economy class car is ideal for 2 people or a small family. Economy cars are compact but offer more comfort than cars in the mini class.

These cars usually come from lower price classes, so if you're looking for more luxury this may not be the category for you. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Compact class Melbourne Airport

Compact rental cars are perfect for small families looking for a spacious yet affordable car. A compact car usually fits four persons and their luggage.

Consider choosing a four-door model to make it easier to get in and out of the car and/or to install a car seat. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Intermediate class Melbourne Airport

An intermediate rental car is perfect for families and small groups. This type of car hardly uses any more fuel or energy (if you choose an electric model) than a compact car, but offers a bit more room for passengers and luggage.

In a nutshell: an intermediate car is compact on the outside and spacious on the inside. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Standard class Melbourne Airport

Maybe you already have a smaller car at home for commuting. But imagine packing everything you need for an entire vacation into it...

Then you might want to consider renting a larger car! Standard class cars are larger in size, offering enough room for 5 passengers and their luggage. Ideal for longer(-term) trips. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Full-size class Melbourne Airport

Rental cars in the full-size class are spacious and are usually luxury family cars. These cars have powerful engines for comfortable, long(er) distance journeys.

This class also has rental cars with room for more than 5 persons, such as mini buses. However, book early, as availability in the full-size class is usually limited. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Rent a luxury car Melbourne Airport

Whether you want to make a special day even more special or give your vacation a luxury upgrade, why not rent a luxury car? This category includes larger, luxury cars from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Volvo and other car brands.

They usually cost a bit more, but we compare all the rates for you to find the best possible deal. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Sixt.

Rent a station wagon Melbourne Airport

A station wagon is also called an estate car in the UK. Thanks to the squared out space in the back, these cars offer extra room for baggage.

This is an ideal vacation car, especially if you need a lot of stuff, for example camping and/or sports equipment. We'll help you find the best price for a station wagon rental. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Europcar.

Rent a van Melbourne Airport

Maybe you want to get away with a group of friends. Then rent a van!

It's not only super-fun, but also very practical. Passenger vans usually have more than enough room for the whole crew, and their bags. If you need even more room, consider a double-cab passenger van, which will give you even more baggage storage in the back. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Rent an SUV Melbourne Airport

An SUV is the ideal travel vehicle with generally tons of space. These cars share a lot in common with MPVs, but SUVs sit much higher off the road.

This has advantages such as not needing to crouch to get in and a higher seat with a better view of what's coming. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Bargain Car Rentals.

Rent an electric car Melbourne Airport

An electric car, also called an EV (electric vehicle), rides on an electric engine. Electric cars are becoming more and more popular, and an increasing number of car rental agencies have a range of models available.

You do need to keep in mind that charging the battery takes more time than simply filling the tank with gas. You can rent a car from this class at this destination (Melbourne Airport) starting at per day. Rent a car without hassle? Choose our Worry-Free label. You can rent the cheapest car in this class with the Worry-Free label from per day at Europcar.
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Rental car options at Melbourne Airport

The following car rental companies received the highest ratings in Melbourne Airport. Compare the ratings and prices of these rental companies with a single search.

  • Bargain Car Rentals

    7.6 (17)
    From € 22 / day
  • Ace Rental Cars

    6.7 (13)
    From € 35 / day
  • Sixt

    7.8 (2931)
    From € 48 / day
  • National Car Rental

    8 (384)
    No rates available
  • Dollar Rent a Car

    7.8 (3855)
    From € 46 / day
  • Budget

    7.3 (9001)
    From € 34 / day
  • FireFly Car Rental

    7.1 (3466)
    No rates available
  • Alpha Car Hire

    No reviews
    No rates available
  • Keddy By Europcar

    7.7 (2993)
    No rates available
  • Green Motion

    6.9 (1708)
    No rates available
  • Avis

    8.1 (5349)
    From € 38 / day

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Melbourne Airport frequently asked questions

The most frequently asked questions for Melbourne Airport are shown below. If you can't find an answer to your question, check the faq page.

Is EasyTerra Car Rental the cheapest? Yes, we offer a guarantee of the lowest price - because we compare various retailers, we can always offer you the best price in town. What do I need to do when picking up a car? To pick up your car, you will need your voucher, passport, driver's license and a credit card. It is very important that your driver's license and credit card are in the same name as the main driver. Keep in mind that the local rental company will reserve a certain amount on your credit card as a deposit. This requires the PIN code for your credit card. If your driver's license is foreign (for example, in Chinese), you must bring a translation with you. Only your original passport and driver's license will be accepted - a copy is not sufficient. What kind of insurance is applicable to my car rental? In general, Liability Insurance, Fire Insurance, All-Risks Insurance and Theft Insurance are included in the cost of your rental car. What is a worry-free label? Only rental companies with a high level of customer satisfaction are eligible to be included in our Worry-Free selection. This rate includes excess cover and unlimited kilometres. Your vehicle will be provided and must be returned with a full tank of fuel. With a vehicle from our Worry-Free selection, you can travel with peace of mind and no hidden costs. Can I rent a car at Melbourne Airport without a credit card? In general, you always need a credit card to rent a car from EasyTerra.

You pay a deposit when you pick up the car. You need a credit card in the name of the main driver to pay this deposit. The rental company will then put a temporary hold on your credit card for the amount of the deposit so they can recover the costs of any damage or other extra costs.

When you return the rental car, it will be checked for damage or other defects. If no damage is found, the amount of the temporary hold on your credit card will be released. You can read more about the deposit on this page: Car rental deposit
Can I rent a car without an excess (zero excess) at Melbourne Airport? Yes, there are cars available without an excess (zero excess) at Melbourne Airport. Use the filters on the results page to find these deals. As an alternative, many cars are available with deductible cover, which is almost the same but cheaper. See the following page for the difference between "zero excess" and "excess cover": Insurance and deductible . Which is the cheapest rental car company at Melbourne Airport? Prices vary all the time, so it's a good idea to perform a search on our website to check the latest prices. In general, the cheapest cars at Melbourne Airport are available from these rental companies:

Bargain Car Rentals
From € 22 /day
East Coast Car Rentals
From € 29 /day
Europcar
From € 33 /day

We recommend you look at more than just the price when choosing a rental car. Carefully consider the importance of quality and price, and read the reviews for rental companies on our site. Rental companies with lower ratings may have longer waiting times or provide unsatisfactory service.
What is the best rental car company at Melbourne Airport? The rental company with the highest rating is Alamo. 7908 customers gave an average rating of 8.5. The second-highest rated rental company is Enterprise. 1708 customers gave an average rating of 8.4. The third-highest rated rental company is Enterprise. 4888 customers gave an average rating of 8.3. Can I rent a passenger van at Melbourne Airport? Yes, you can rent a passenger van at Melbourne Airport. Passenger vans are available for 8 to 12 people. Recent searches generated the following prices for passenger vans:

Kia Carnival Bargain Car Rentals
From € 54 /day
Hyundai iMax Bargain Car Rentals
From € 63 /day
Toyota Commuter Bargain Car Rentals
From € 88 /day
Ford Transit Europcar
From € 89 /day
Toyota Hiace Alamo
From € 90 /day
Mercedes-Benz V-Class Hertz
From € 160 /day

Search for your desired rental period using the "Passenger van" filter to check what is available.
Is it possible to rent an electric car at Melbourne Airport? Yes, it is possible to rent an electric car at Melbourne Airport. Recent prices for electric cars that we have seen:

MG ZS Europcar
From € 38 /day
Tesla Model 3 Sixt
From € 54 /day
MG ZS EV Europcar
From € 70 /day
Hyundai Ioniq Sixt
From € 109 /day
Hyundai Kona EV Sixt
From € 131 /day

Enter your desired rental period using the "Electric" filter to check what is available. In addition to electric cars, hybrid cars are available. These include:

Toyota Yaris East Coast Car Rentals
From € 38 /day
Toyota Corolla East Coast Car Rentals
From € 43 /day
Toyota Prius Sixt
From € 52 /day
Toyota Camry Sixt
From € 57 /day
Toyota Yaris Cross Sixt
From € 61 /day
Toyota RAV4 Thrifty
From € 63 /day
Toyota Corolla Hatchback Hertz
From € 77 /day
Toyota Kluger Hertz
From € 87 /day
Volkswagen Golf Budget
From € 111 /day
Toyota RAV 4 Hertz
From € 116 /day
How much does a rental car cost at Melbourne Airport? The prices of rental cars vary frequently. During the high season, prices are often much higher than during the low season. Would you like to see the latest prices for Melbourne Airport? Perform a search for your vacation dates. To give you an indication, we have seen the following rental cars and prices per day recently:

Toyota HiAce
or similar
Mini
From € 93 /day
Toyota Yaris
or similar
Economy
From € 22 /day
MG 3
or similar
Compact
From € 22 /day
Hyundai Accent
or similar
Intermediate
From € 25 /day
MG HS
or similar
Standard
From € 34 /day
Hyundai i30
or similar
Full-size
From € 30 /day
Kia Carnival
or similar
Luxury
From € 54 /day
Isuzu MU-X
or similar
Station wagon
From € 48 /day
Kia Stonic
or similar
SUV
From € 28 /day
Kia d Carnival
or similar
MPV
From € 45 /day
Kia Carnival
or similar
Passenger van
From € 54 /day
Tesla Model 3
or similar
Sports car
From € 115 /day
What car rental companies are available at Melbourne Airport? Which extras can I order with the reservation for the car? Many rental companies at Melbourne Airport offer extras, including child car seats and GPS systems. The prices of these extras vary for each rental company. The minimum prices are shown below.

Navigation system
From € 5 /day
Booster seat
From € 4 /day
Car seat
From € 6 /day
Baby seat
From € 8 /day
Additional driver
From € 3 /day

The above rates are indicative. You can add any extra accessories you would like when you make your reservation. Accessories must be paid for when you pick up the car.
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Melbourne Airport average daily price per month

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a mini class car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), October is the cheapest month to rent a mini class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day to rent a car. January is the most popular month to rent a mini class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a economy class car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), November is the cheapest month to rent an economy class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, you pay an average of /day to rent a car January is the most popular month to rent an economy car at this destination (Melbourne Airport), you will pay on average /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a compact class car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent a compact class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent a compact class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a intermediate class car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), July is the cheapest month to rent an intermediate class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent an intermediate class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a standard-class car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent a standard class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day to rent a car. January is the most popular month to rent a standard class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a full-size car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent a full-size class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent a full-size class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a luxury car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), September is the cheapest month to rent a luxury class car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent a luxury class car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a station wagon?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent a station wagon. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent a station wagon at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a SUV?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent an SUV. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent an SUV at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a MPV?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), September is the cheapest month to rent an MPV. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. February is the most popular month to rent an MPV at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a minivan?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), June is the cheapest month to rent a minibus. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. January is the most popular month to rent a minibus at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a sports car?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), February is the cheapest month to rent a sports car. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. June is the most popular month to rent a sports car at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Melbourne Airport - When is the cheapest time to rent a convertible?

At this destination (Melbourne Airport), January is the cheapest month to rent a convertible. The average price is /day. The rest of the year, the average price is /day. December is the most popular month to rent a convertible at this destination, the average price is /day. To ensure a wide selection and the best rates, we advise booking your rental car well in advance. Waiting until the last minute may result in limited options and higher prices.

Car rental location Melbourne Airport

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Location information for Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport in a nutshell

Melbourne Airport is located 23 kilometers from downtown Melbourne. It's the second busiest airport in Australia, only Sydney is busier. Melbourne handles 25 million passengers annually. The Aussies often refer to the airport as Tallamarine Airport, after its location. There are four terminals, which are connected to each other.

There is no direct train connection between the airport and Melbourne. There are several buses that run to town and the train station. Furthermore, the airport is easily accessible by car. You can stay overnight at the airport or somewhere nearby.

There is a wide range of shops and restaurants. The hotels at the airport also have office and meeting rooms. There are several lounges, ATMs, banks and exchange offices. There are internet kiosks everywhere and wireless internet is available. Next to Melbourne Airport's landing strip you will find an 18-holes golf course.

In the aviation industry Melbourne Airport is indicated by the abbreviations MEL (IATA airport code) and YMML (ICAO airport code).

Link to the official website of Melbourne Airport.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Australian dollar
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    50 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    100 - 130 km/h
  • Language
    English
  • Popular car category
    Compact