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Car rental rates in Melbourne Southbank, Victoria
Southbank lines the Yarra River across from Melbourne’s CBD, and is best known as being the home to the city’s famous Crown Casino.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in Southbank easy. With our easy to use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
Economy CarView offerFrom $50/day
for 05 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
SpecialView offerFrom $50/day
for 03 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
Compact SUVView offerFrom $50/day
for 03 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
Compact CarView offerFrom $51/day
for 05 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
Intermediate CarView offerFrom $52/day
for 03 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
Standard CarView offerFrom $52/day
for 03 Sep - 08 Sep 2025
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on August 31, 2025 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 31 August, 2025
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- 17 Aug 2025monica w.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarSouth Melbourne
- 30 Apr 2025marissa p.Booked: Mg 3 Core or similarBrisbane Airport
- 24 Jun 2025eleonor r.Booked: Compact SUVGold Coast Airport
- 06 Jul 2025ka woon c.Booked: Kia Cerato or similarMelbourne Airport
- 07 Jul 2025stephen m.Booked: MG 3 or similarBrisbane Domestic Airport
- 12 Jul 2025james h.Booked: Mazda CX-30 or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 05 Aug 2025ellen k.Booked: Ldv D90 or similarMelbourne City - Collins Street
- 10 Jul 2025gary c.Booked: Compact AutomaticBrisbane Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Melbourne Southbank
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), SUV and Sport. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Five car rental depots in Melbourne - Southbank. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Melbourne Southbank
Popular rental car models in Melbourne Southbank last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
20%
$90$221
Kia CarnivalFullsize Passenger Van
8
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
2
13%
$69$73Toyota CorollaCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty
3
13%
$78$109
Mazda CX5Intermediate SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
4
13%
$97$97
Mazda CX-9Fullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
5
7%
$63$63
Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
Audi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Audi Q2
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q7
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi SQ5
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
BMW vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Bmw I4Electric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Bmw Ix1Electric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Ford Everest
7
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Ford Ranger
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Hyundai Ioniq 5Electric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Ioniq 6Electric
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Europcar, Sixt
Kia Cerato
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia K4
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Sportage
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda Cx3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
MG vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mg 3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mg 4 ExciteElectric
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mg Zs Excite
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Nissan vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan Xtrail
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Polestar vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Subaru vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Subaru Forester
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Suzuki Swift
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Toyota Camry
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry Elite
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Other vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mystery Car
5
4
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Hertz
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 31 August, 2025
Melbourne Southbank daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a small car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$84
$102
01 Sep
$68
$90
02 Sep
$68
$90
03 Sep
$50
$90
04 Sep
$64
$72
05 Sep
$50
$72
06 Sep
$50
$102
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$89
$89
01 Sep
$92
$95
02 Sep
$75
$92
03 Sep
$60
$92
04 Sep
$69
$69
05 Sep
$60
$69
06 Sep
$68
$69
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$81
$81
01 Sep
$87
$102
02 Sep
$67
$102
03 Sep
$52
$102
04 Sep
$62
$62
05 Sep
$52
$75
06 Sep
$62
$75
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
$218
$218
02 Sep
$218
$218
03 Sep
$204
$218
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$204
$218
06 Sep
$218
$218
Price range over the past 12 months for a small SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$79
$112
01 Sep
$76
$122
02 Sep
$65
$122
03 Sep
$50
$98
04 Sep
$59
$83
05 Sep
$50
$83
06 Sep
$56
$112
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$84
$120
01 Sep
$83
$126
02 Sep
$74
$126
03 Sep
$59
$126
04 Sep
$62
$91
05 Sep
$61
$92
06 Sep
$60
$120
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$86
$261
01 Sep
$94
$357
02 Sep
$76
$285
03 Sep
$61
$285
04 Sep
$65
$285
05 Sep
$65
$285
06 Sep
$64
$314
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
$220
$278
02 Sep
$220
$278
03 Sep
$211
$278
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$191
$192
06 Sep
$191
$234
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$81
$84
01 Sep
$84
$87
02 Sep
$67
$159
03 Sep
$52
$89
04 Sep
$62
$69
05 Sep
$52
$148
06 Sep
$62
$69
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$81
$81
01 Sep
$72
$81
02 Sep
$72
$156
03 Sep
$52
$94
04 Sep
$66
$66
05 Sep
$52
$145
06 Sep
$52
$70
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$109
$109
01 Sep
$109
$109
02 Sep
$184
$184
03 Sep
$84
$113
04 Sep
$94
$94
05 Sep
$163
$173
06 Sep
$94
$94
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
$213
$227
02 Sep
$215
$227
03 Sep
$210
$227
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$192
$193
06 Sep
$193
$224
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
$176
$176
01 Sep
$235
$235
02 Sep
$194
$194
03 Sep
$192
$194
04 Sep
$194
$194
05 Sep
$194
$196
06 Sep
$205
$205
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
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
02 Sep
$313
$313
03 Sep
$309
$313
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$231
$231
06 Sep
$276
$276
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
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
02 Sep
$194
$194
03 Sep
$190
$194
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$174
$174
06 Sep
$175
$175
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
$216
$216
02 Sep
$216
$216
03 Sep
$207
$216
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
$187
$187
06 Sep
$187
$187
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
31 Aug
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
01 Sep
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
02 Sep
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
03 Sep
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
04 Sep
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
05 Sep
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
06 Sep
$104
$104
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 31 August, 2025
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Car rental depots in Melbourne Southbank
Car hire depots in Melbourne Southbank are marked on the map below.
Budget Payne Leasing
Lvl 1/198-200 Normanby Road, Southbank VIC, 3006
Today • Closed
Today •Closed
Europcar Melbourne South
50-54 Clarendon Street, Southbank VIC, 3006
Today •9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Hertz South Melbourne Downtown
124 Thistlethwaite St, South Melbourne, Vic VIC, 3205
Today • Closed
Today •Closed
Sixt South Melbourne
101-109 Thistlethwaite Street, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
Today •8:00 AM - 10:45 AM
4.96 • 5 ratings
Thrifty South Melbourne
124 Thistlethwaite St, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
Today • Closed
Today •Closed
5.00 • 2 ratings
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Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Melbourne Southbank
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne - Southbank?
Prices start at AUD $50 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $199 per day for a Standard SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Melbourne - Southbank.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car in Melbourne - Southbank?
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs between AUD $52 and AUD $84 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in Melbourne - Southbank.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Melbourne - Southbank?
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs AUD $185 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Melbourne - Southbank.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Melbourne - Southbank?
The highest-rated rental car in Melbourne - Southbank is Kia Carnival or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Melbourne - Southbank?
Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in Melbourne - Southbank, based on ratings by our customers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Melbourne Southbank?
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 Melbourne Southbank 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 Melbourne Southbank and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Melbourne Southbank 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.
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