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?
To get the best deal on car hire in Melbourne, book about 40 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around ฿1,491, which is about 2,565% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Melbourne?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Melbourne is Budget (rated 6.0/10 with 54 reviews). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne?
Planning to hire a car in Melbourne? September is the cheapest month, costing about ฿1,588 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ฿2,171. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
฿1,718
February
฿1,880
March
฿1,782
April
฿1,782
May
฿1,782
June
฿1,750
July
฿1,912
August
฿1,750
September
฿1,588
October
฿1,782
November
฿1,847
December
฿2,171
What car do most people hire in Melbourne?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Melbourne are the following: SUV cars (Class Premium SUV or similar), Full-size cars (Chevrolet Malibu or similar), and Premium cars (Class Premium SUV or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Melbourne?
Hertz has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Melbourne at 2.
Top rental agencies in Melbourne, FL
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Melbourne, FL known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Melbourne, FL. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Melbourne, including Budget, National and Alamo in Melbourne. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Melbourne, FL, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Melbourne?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Melbourne. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.