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Cheap Car Hire in Melbourne Airport from £12
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Melbourne Airport with a pick-up date of 2/11 and drop-off date of 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Melbourne Airport car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Melbourne Airport. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Most popular company | ACERENTALCARS |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Economy |
Average price per day | £34 |
Cheapest price per day | £12 |
Popular car types in Melbourne Airport
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Melbourne Airport and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 October 2025.
At £12/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire at Melbourne Airport in the past week. Out of 53 car hire agencies operating at Melbourne Airport, there are, in total, 126 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
£15+
Compact
£14+
Intermediate
£16+
SUV
£24+
People carrier
£33+
Full-size SUV
£31+
Mini
£12+
Compact SUV
£16+
Supplier choice
£19+
Standard SUV
£22+
Intermediate SUV
£23+
Compare car hire deals at Melbourne Airport by type
Here are the best Melbourne Airport small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Melbourne Airport medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Melbourne Airport SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Suzuki Celerio£12/day
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Toyota C-HR£14/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris£15/day
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A/C
Best car hire deals found at Melbourne Airport
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Melbourne Airport. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Melbourne Airport with an average daily rate of £22. Data was last updated on 24 October 2025.
Jeep Avenger£16/day
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Ford Kuga£23/day
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Volkswagen ID.3£17/day
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Cheapflights insights for Melbourne Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Melbourne Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Melbourne Airport?
Book your car hire at Melbourne Airport 58 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £16/day on average when booked 58 days ahead, which saves you 46% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company at Melbourne Airport?
Looking to hire a car at Melbourne Airport? Bargain Car Rentals had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only £10.35/day. Simba Car Hire also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £13.12/day.
What is the best car hire company at Melbourne Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Melbourne Airport is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Ace Rental Cars (rated 9.8/10 with 4 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Firefly
10.0
Ace Rental Cars
9.8
Apex
7.0
Europcar
6.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Melbourne Airport?
At Melbourne Airport, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just £18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging £34 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Melbourne Airport, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just £18. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging £34 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
£20
February
£23
March
£23
April
£26
May
£18
June
£20
July
£22
August
£20
September
£20
October
£23
November
£22
December
£34
What car do most people hire at Melbourne Airport?
Intermediate cars (Hyundai i30 or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Melbourne Airport. Full-size cars (Toyota Highlander or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (MG 3 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Melbourne Airport?
At Melbourne Airport, Alpha, Europcar, Firefly, and FlexWays have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Melbourne Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Melbourne Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Melbourne Airport. Reviews were last updated on 24 October 2025.
Firefly
2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Ace Rental Cars
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Overall
9.8
Pick-up/drop-off
9.5
Value
9.3
Apex
4 reviews•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Overall
7.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.5
Value
6.0
Europcar
13 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.5
Overall
6.0
Pick-up/drop-off
6.7
Value
6.6
Yesaway
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
2.0
Comfort
2.0
Overall
2.0
Pick-up/drop-off
4.0
Value
6.0
Alpha
2 locations
AeroDrive
1 location
Atlas Car & Truck Rental
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Melbourne Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 October 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found at Melbourne Airport?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £27/day when booking a car hire at Melbourne Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for £16/day from Bargain Car Rentals, booked on Oct. 19.
Which car hire providers are at Melbourne Airport?
There are 10 car hire providers located at Melbourne Airport. The following companies can be found near the Melbourne Airport car hire counter:Avis (10.0)National (10.0)Budget (10.0)Dollar (10.0)EverythingFleet (10.0)Firefly (10.0)Ace Rental Cars (9.8)Aucar Rentals (9.3)Hertz (9.2)East Coast Car Rentals (8.5)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Melbourne Airport for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?
Hiring a car at Melbourne Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Bargain Car Rentals, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around £127/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Melbourne Airport?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month at Melbourne Airport.
How much does it cost to rent a car at Melbourne Airport for a month?
You can potentially save up to 42% on a month-long rental by booking with Bargain Car Rentals. Bargain Car Rentals is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car at Melbourne Airport can cost you on average £546 a month or £18 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
Car hires by fuel type in Melbourne Airport
Browse car hires by fuel type in Melbourne Airport. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Melbourne Airport. Deals were last updated on 24 October 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Melbourne Airport. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£20+).
Electric
£21+
Hybrid
£23+
Petrol/Diesel
£20+