January
AED 146
February
AED 161
March
AED 187
April
AED 157
May
AED 132
June
AED 146
July
AED 157
August
AED 143
September
AED 146
October
AED 150
November
AED 146
December
AED 205
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Melbourne is May. 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.
There are, in total, 133 car hire locations in Melbourne that are operated by 50 companies. In the past week, medium car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 71/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Melbourne hire providers:
Small cars | AED 83 - AED 202 | |
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All Car Types | AED 130 - AED 282 |
To rent a small car in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 135/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Melbourne, Australia (~AED 83/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 202/day). In fact, July is about 39% 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 33% 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 hire 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 AED 136/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Melbourne, Australia (~AED 97/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~AED 231/day). In fact, September is about 30% 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 32% 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 hire 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 AED 261/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Melbourne, Australia (~AED 136/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 422/day). In fact, January is about 48% 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 23% 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 AED 216/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Melbourne, Australia (~AED 130/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~AED 329/day). In fact, August is about 41% 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 is 8% 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 SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Melbourne, Australia, you would pay an average price of AED 135/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Melbourne, Australia (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 430/day). In fact, March is about 22% 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 saves you 33% 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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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: Simba Car Hire (AED 71/day), Bargain Car Rentals (AED 80/day), and Ace Rental Cars (AED 121/day).
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 car hire companies in Melbourne.
The average price of petrol in Melbourne is AED 3.97/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 178 and AED 258 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
From Europcar you can hire a car in Melbourne from about AED 931 per week on average.
Generally, for a better deal in Melbourne it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 22%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 30 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Melbourne.
For a weekend car hire in Melbourne, you can expect the average price to be around AED 0. Usually a Intermediate 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 Intermediate for March, it will cost approximately AED 0 per day.
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Toyota Highlander) in Melbourne, making it the most popular option.
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 21+).