Car hires in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne

Europcar is considered the best car rental company in Melbourne CBD based on our data - 4 reviews have given them an average customer satisfaction score of 9.0 out of 10.

21% of momondo users prefer to hire SUV vehicles when visiting Melbourne CBD. You can expect daily hire prices for this type of car to be €60 on average. Rates might be different depending on what agency you rent your car from and what neighbourhood you intend to visit. Keep in mind that there are also other types of hire cars available in Melbourne CBD if this one doesn’t suit your needs.

The cheapest neighbourhoods to hire a car in Melbourne are Flemington and Downtown. At the moment, Europcar in Flemington has an average hire price of €21 per day. In Downtown you can find a €47 per day average hire price from East Coast Car Rentals.

The most popular number of days to hire a car in Melbourne CBD is 9 days, at an average daily price of €37. Only need a car hire for a weekend? Average weekend prices are €122 total. For your week-long Melbourne CBD road-trip you can find prices averaging €322 altogether or for a whole month, costs can be in the neighbourhood of €1,824.

The best time to hire a car in Melbourne CBD is in the month of May, when prices are €28/day on average. December is often the most expensive month to hire a car, when average prices are €52/day. However, no matter what month you plan to visit Melbourne CBD, it’s recommended that you book your car hire around 53 days out for the best possible price.

Prices for cars in Melbourne CBD were last updated today.

There are 21 operators available for cars in Melbourne CBD as of May 2025.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Melbourne CBD. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.

When hiring a car in Melbourne CBD, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of hire and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are hiring abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual hire company you are booking with.