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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Melbourne?
The lowest daily price for a rental car in Melbourne within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own vehicle, you can easily cruise to whichever landmarks are calling your name.
Can I rent a car from Yarmouth, NS (YQI)?
Enterprise is a short commute from the terminal and the only car rental outlet. Lock in your vehicle as soon as possible to avoid missing out.
What happens if I need to cancel my Melbourne car reservation?
Read over the policy to be sure, but nearly all prepaid reservations are eligible for a complete refund if you let us know at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. There are some exclusions though. Your booking will have more info, or just visit our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent in Melbourne?
The majority of visitors rent economy cars in Melbourne. Drivers love them because they're easy on the budget. Plus, their small size makes them perfect for cities, where streets are busy and parking spots are tight. But economy isn't your only option. Full-size, mid-size and premium cars can be booked too. Whether you're hanging around Melbourne or journeying beyond, we'll have a ride that suits your needs.
Where can I go on a road trip from Melbourne?
After you've checked out all of the great places in Melbourne, there's heaps more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, throw your luggage in the trunk and get out there. These are some road trips we're confident you'll enjoy:

  • You'll find Harbour Station and countless other amazing attractions in Saint John. From Melbourne, it's around 161 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Consider Martins Point, which is around 161 kilometres away. Oak Island is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Public Gardens Park is located 225 kilometres from Melbourne and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a wander around and enjoy the fresh air.

Why should I rent a Melbourne car with Expedia?
Expedia is the number one place to book your ride. With suppliers in Melbourne to select from, we search far and wide to bring you incredible deals. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score more savings. And, when you combine your bookings into a Melbourne holiday package, you'll score even bigger bargains. Car rentals, holiday rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Melbourne with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of car rentals, check out reviews and compare prices from popular brands. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Melbourne car rental to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Melbourne?
Most rental companies will ask for these two things — a current driver's licence and credit card. If you'd prefer to opt out of the supplier's insurance plan, proof of other coverage will also likely be needed. Check your policy so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What is the cheapest car rental in Melbourne?
The lowest car rental price in Melbourne within the past seven days was just per day. The second best deal snapped up by thrifty travellers was . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Melbourne?
You can. Expedia partners with trusted companies that offer long-term rentals for all categories of cars. Book one of our long-term car rental deals and explore every corner of Melbourne — or beyond!
Where can I find a Melbourne car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that operate in Melbourne. They often have different age policies. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25, take note that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before picking up the keys to your vehicle.

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