South Melbourne Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals

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Fri., 22 Aug. to Sat., 23 Aug.

Economy

Suzuki Swift or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Suzuki Swift

AU$89

total
found 8 hours ago
Economy Suzuki Swift
Fri., 22 Aug. to Sat., 23 Aug.

Special

Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV

AU$92

total
found 8 hours ago
Special Mystery Car May Be Gas Hybrid or EV
Sat., 23 Aug. to Sun., 24 Aug.

Full Size

Toyota Camry Sedan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Camry Sedan

AU$101

total
found 10 hours ago
Full Size Toyota Camry Sedan
Sat., 23 Aug. to Sun., 24 Aug.

Premium SUV

Toyota Prado or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Prado

AU$287

total
found 10 hours ago
Premium SUV Toyota Prado

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in South Melbourne?
Rental cars in South Melbourne had a low daily rate of just AU$89 within the past seven days. With prices this good, you'll be zipping around in your own set of wheels with money to spare.
What happens if I need to cancel my South Melbourne car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you could be eligible for your money back. Many rentals offer a total refund if you let us know a minimum of six hours in advance of the collection time. Got any questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is available to help 24/7.
Where can I go on a road trip from South Melbourne?
There's loads to do in South Melbourne, but head further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can roam around the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these awesome places to your to-do list:

  • Head off to Ballarat for an excellent sightseeing adventure. Roughly 105 kilometres from South Melbourne, it has loads of inspiring sights, including Sovereign Hill.
  • Around 137 kilometres away, Bendigo is also a favourite with wanderers. Make sure you check out Bendigo Art Gallery while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love this vibrant city.
  • Make your way to Mount Hotham to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From South Melbourne, it's about 209 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in South Melbourne with Expedia?
Browse our huge selection of rental cars, check out ratings and compare offers from big-name suppliers. In just a few clicks, Expedia will help you nab the best deal on your wheels. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your South Melbourne car rental to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in South Melbourne?
At least 21. But there are a few age-related restrictions you should bear in mind before reserving your wheels in South Melbourne. If you're a young motorist, rental providers will likely charge an additional fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you're able to rent. The surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between outlets. Take a few moments to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in South Melbourne?
Before you can hit the road in South Melbourne, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card. If you don't take out the rental company's insurance plan, you may also have to show proof of your own coverage. Rules may vary, so read the contract terms and conditions before you choose a rental company.
What is the cheapest car rental in South Melbourne?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental vehicle in South Melbourne was AU$89. The next best deal was AU$92 a day. 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 South Melbourne?
Yes, which means you won't have to rebook a rental vehicle halfway through your holiday. Go to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your travel dates and find a set of wheels to call your own for however long you want.
Where can I find a South Melbourne car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to check the age policy of the South Melbourne rental providers you're interested in. If you're under 25 years old, some companies will charge additional fees. It's better to know about this before arriving at the desk so you can plan your budget accordingly. Each rental car company has its own rules for young drivers, so it pays to do your research.

Information on Car Rentals

 
Popular Car Rental Types:
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Today's Best Car Rental Offer:
AU$89
 
Second Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$92
 
Third Best Car Rental Deal:
AU$101
 
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