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Car rental rates in Clayton, Victoria
An easy 30-minute drive southeast of Melbourne CBD, Clayton is a busy urban hub known for its excellent restaurants, boutique shopping, and bustling nightlife scene.
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Economy Car
Toyota Yaris or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $43/day
Mini Car
Kia Picanto or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $43/day
Compact Car
Kia Rio or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $44/day
Special
Mystery Car - Petrol/Diesel/EV or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $46/day
Intermediate Car
Mazda 3 or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $48/day
Compact Monospace
Mazda CX3 or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $48/day
Compact SUV
Nissan Juke or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $49/day
Intermediate Crossover
Subaru Crosstrek or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $49/day
Intermediate SUV
Hyundai Kona or similar
View offerTravel 23 Oct - 30 Oct 2026
from AUD $50/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on October 20, 2026 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 20 October, 2026
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- 04 Jul 2026trudy g.Booked: Toyota Hilux or similarBrisbane Airport
- 21 Aug 2026marcia h.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarAdelaide Airport
- 06 Aug 2026mr johannes d.Booked: MG 3 or similarBrisbane Airport
- 04 Aug 2026scott s.Booked: Toyota Cross Hybrid or similarNewcastle
- 20 Aug 2026jamie c.Booked: Mystery Car or similarMelbourne Airport
- 13 Aug 2026dan d.Booked: Kia Cerato or similarHobart Airport
- 29 Jul 2026james c.Booked: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid or similarMelbourne Airport
- 24 Jul 2026allen g.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarBrisbane Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Clayton
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), SUV, Sport and Wagon/Estate. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Clayton. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Clayton
Audi vehicles for hire in Clayton
AUDI Q2
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI Q5 INC. GPS
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
BMW vehicles for hire in Clayton
BMW X1
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Ford vehicles for hire in Clayton
Ford Everest
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Europcar
Ford Ranger
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire in Clayton
Honda CR-V
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Clayton
Hyundai I30Hybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Clayton
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt, Europcar
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access
5
3
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Carnival- Wheelchair Access 6 passengers
6
3
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Rio
5
4
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
3 small
ProvidersBudget
Land Rover vehicles for hire in Clayton
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Clayton
Mazda 3
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX-3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Mercedes vehicles for hire in Clayton
Mercedes EQA 350Electric
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Mercedes SUV GLC
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mercedes-Benz GLC350c Plug-in HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mercedes-Benz GLE Class
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
MG vehicles for hire in Clayton
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Clayton
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget
Nissan vehicles for hire in Clayton
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan X Trail Stl
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget
Nissan Xtrail
5
5
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Polestar vehicles for hire in Clayton
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Subaru vehicles for hire in Clayton
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Subaru Outback
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Clayton
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersBudget, Thrifty, Hertz
Tesla vehicles for hire in Clayton
Tesla Model 3Electric
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Tesla Model YElectric
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Tesla Model Y LElectric
6
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota vehicles for hire in Clayton
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota bZ4XElectric
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersBudget, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Sixt
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
TOYOTA GR COROLLA
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Hilux
2
3
ProvidersBudget
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Land Cruiser 300
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt, Budget
Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
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Other vehicles for hire in Clayton
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Jimny XL
4
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 20 October, 2026
Clayton daily rate data
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$43
$74
21 Oct
$55
$64
22 Oct
$55
$64
23 Oct
$43
$64
24 Oct
$55
$64
25 Oct
$49
$64
26 Oct
$55
$64
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$48
$84
21 Oct
$57
$64
22 Oct
$57
$64
23 Oct
$48
$64
24 Oct
$57
$64
25 Oct
$54
$64
26 Oct
$57
$64
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$54
$349
21 Oct
$66
$314
22 Oct
$66
$314
23 Oct
$54
$319
24 Oct
$66
$314
25 Oct
$62
$319
26 Oct
$66
$314
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$49
$86
21 Oct
$59
$78
22 Oct
$59
$78
23 Oct
$49
$78
24 Oct
$59
$78
25 Oct
$56
$78
26 Oct
$59
$78
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$49
$89
21 Oct
$60
$89
22 Oct
$60
$89
23 Oct
$49
$89
24 Oct
$60
$89
25 Oct
$56
$89
26 Oct
$60
$89
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$55
$181
21 Oct
$68
$184
22 Oct
$68
$184
23 Oct
$55
$188
24 Oct
$69
$184
25 Oct
$62
$188
26 Oct
$68
$188
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$88
$232
21 Oct
$116
$232
22 Oct
$116
$232
23 Oct
$88
$232
24 Oct
$114
$232
25 Oct
$113
$232
26 Oct
$114
$232
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$73
$81
21 Oct
$80
$80
22 Oct
$80
$80
23 Oct
$73
$80
24 Oct
$80
$80
25 Oct
$73
$80
26 Oct
$80
$80
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
21 Oct
$103
$140
22 Oct
$103
$137
23 Oct
$102
$140
24 Oct
$103
$137
25 Oct
$103
$137
26 Oct
$103
$131
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$129
$141
21 Oct
$141
$142
22 Oct
$141
$142
23 Oct
$129
$141
24 Oct
$141
$141
25 Oct
$141
$141
26 Oct
$141
$142
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$118
$220
21 Oct
$188
$188
22 Oct
$188
$188
23 Oct
$118
$188
24 Oct
$188
$188
25 Oct
$188
$188
26 Oct
$188
$188
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$215
$255
21 Oct
$255
$255
22 Oct
$255
$255
23 Oct
$204
$255
24 Oct
$204
$204
25 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
26 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$103
$114
21 Oct
$111
$111
22 Oct
$91
$111
23 Oct
$82
$113
24 Oct
$91
$111
25 Oct
$91
$113
26 Oct
$91
$111
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
21 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
22 Oct
$115
$115
23 Oct
$105
$120
24 Oct
$115
$120
25 Oct
$115
$120
26 Oct
$115
$120
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$48
$61
21 Oct
$58
$58
22 Oct
$58
$58
23 Oct
$48
$58
24 Oct
$58
$58
25 Oct
$56
$58
26 Oct
$58
$58
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
20 Oct
$60
$76
21 Oct
$75
$75
22 Oct
$75
$75
23 Oct
$60
$75
24 Oct
$75
$75
25 Oct
$69
$75
26 Oct
$75
$75
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 20 October, 2026
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Regional airports near Clayton
Car rental depots in Clayton
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Budget Clayton
N/ACnr Princes Hwy & Mcnaughton (Metro)
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00 (Fri to 17:30), Sat 07:30–15:00, Sun 08:00–15:00
Dollar Clayton
N/A2211 Dandenong Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
Europcar Melbourne Clayton
N/A2093-2097 Princes Hwy
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–13:00
Hertz Clayton Downtown
N/A2211 Dandenong Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
Sixt Clayton
N/A2137 Princes Highway
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 08:00–11:00
Thrifty Clayton
N/A2211 Dandenong Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Clayton, Victoria
How much does it cost to hire a car in Clayton?
For a 3-day rental with pickup between 21 and 27 October 2026, prices range from AUD $55 per day for a Compact car to AUD $119 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Clayton.
What is the cheapest car rental in Clayton?
The cheapest car rental in Clayton is a Compact car from AUD $55 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 21 and 27 October 2026. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
What is the best way to rent a cheap car in Clayton?
Booking your hire car in Clayton 3 days beforehand can save you over 6 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Clayton?
A minivan hired in Clayton starts from AUD $141 per day before any added extras, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 21 and 27 October 2026. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Clayton.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car in Clayton?
The price of an electric rental car hired in Clayton from 23 October to 28 October 2026 ranges from AUD $73 to AUD $140 per day before any added extras. As rates can vary depending on the depot location, please enter your travel dates in the search form to compare live rates, rental car provider options, and depot location.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Clayton?
Europcar is the cheapest car rental company in Clayton, with rates from AUD $55 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 21 and 27 October 2026. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Clayton?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Clayton may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
Can I pick up a car hire in Clayton and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Clayton and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier. To avoid surprises, we add this charge to the total cost displayed in our search engine.
Is there free parking in Clayton?
You can park your hire car for free (two-hour limit) at Clayton Station. To access the station, you may use the entrance located on Clayton Road while entry from Haughton Road is via the existing pedestrian crossing on Clayton Road.
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