The easiest way to book a car rental in Melbourne Southbank
Great value rental cars from Melbourne Southbank’s most trusted car hire providers
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.
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Economy Car
Suzuki Swift or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $44/day
Compact Car
Mg 3 Core or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $49/day
Special
Mystery Car - Petrol/Diesel/EV or similar
View offerTravel 19 Oct - 22 Oct 2026
from AUD $51/day
Compact SUV
Mazda Cx3 or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $54/day
Standard SUV
Mazda Cx5 or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $55/day
Intermediate SUV
Mazda CX5 or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $60/day
Intermediate Car
Mazda 3 or similar
View offerTravel 19 Oct - 22 Oct 2026
from AUD $61/day
Fullsize Car
Toyota Camry Sedan or similar
View offerTravel 20 Oct - 27 Oct 2026
from AUD $62/day
Standard Car
Kia K4 or similar
View offerTravel 19 Oct - 22 Oct 2026
from AUD $65/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on October 17, 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 17 October, 2026
YOU’RE IN GOOD COMPANY
Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 17 Sep 2026chris s.Booked: Mazda Cx5 or similarMelbourne South
- 26 Jul 2026chris s.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 07 Jul 2026mikyoe d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 19 Jul 2026paul f.Booked: Toyota Corolla Hatch or similarBundaberg Airport
- 11 Sep 2026giovanni d.Booked: Compact AutomaticMelbourne Airport
- 25 Sep 2026.Booked:
- 20 Sep 2026alexandra l.Booked: Toyota CH-R or similarNoosa
- 02 Oct 2026ronald c.Booked: Kia Cerato, Hyundai I30 or similarMascot / Sydney 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 | Four car rental depots in Melbourne - Southbank. |
| ✅ Rental brands | 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
24%
$42$93
Toyota Corolla HybridCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withThrifty
2
17%
$52$92
Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty, Europcar, Sixt
3
10%
$69$96Mazda CX-5Standard SUV
5
4
2 large, 3 small
Rent withEuropcar, Thrifty
4
7%
$89$118
Small Moving Truck - IsuzuStandard Commercial Van/Truck
3
2
Rent withSixt
5
7%
$44$117
Toyota Cross HybridCompact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
Audi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI Q5 INC. GPS
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI SQ5 INC. GPS
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
BMW vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
BMW X3
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Ford Everest
7
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Ford Ranger
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Honda CR-V
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Kia Carnival
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Europcar, Hertz
Kia Carnival HybridHybrid
8
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Cerato
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Kia Sportage
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Land Rover vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
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, Thrifty, Hertz
Mercedes vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mercedes-Benz Vito
8
3
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
MG vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan Xtrail
5
5
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
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 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
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
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
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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 17 October, 2026
Melbourne Southbank daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 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
18 Oct
$288
$288
19 Oct
$57
$266
20 Oct
$54
$334
21 Oct
$110
$364
22 Oct
$79
$326
23 Oct
$110
$330
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$60
$101
18 Oct
$68
$177
19 Oct
$61
$295
20 Oct
$60
$269
21 Oct
$123
$384
22 Oct
$88
$384
23 Oct
$123
$545
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$78
$164
18 Oct
$101
$353
19 Oct
$69
$326
20 Oct
$55
$358
21 Oct
$264
$446
22 Oct
$155
$342
23 Oct
$199
$393
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$83
$160
18 Oct
$107
$191
19 Oct
$222
$296
20 Oct
$85
$266
21 Oct
$256
$329
22 Oct
$181
$329
23 Oct
$212
$274
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$44
$57
18 Oct
$49
$65
19 Oct
$49
$111
20 Oct
$44
$102
21 Oct
$136
$136
22 Oct
$74
$188
23 Oct
$275
$275
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 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
18 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
19 Oct
$61
$61
20 Oct
$61
$113
21 Oct
$369
$369
22 Oct
$77
$302
23 Oct
$275
$275
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$78
$82
18 Oct
$135
$142
19 Oct
$65
$232
20 Oct
$62
$215
21 Oct
$384
$384
22 Oct
$80
$303
23 Oct
$220
$289
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$146
$541
18 Oct
$221
$427
19 Oct
$221
$395
20 Oct
$132
$497
21 Oct
$221
$541
22 Oct
$221
$484
23 Oct
$221
$401
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 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
18 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
19 Oct
$161
$161
20 Oct
$158
$308
21 Oct
$501
$501
22 Oct
$264
$407
23 Oct
$542
$542
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 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
18 Oct
$366
$410
19 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
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
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
23 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
17 Oct
$371
$371
18 Oct
$410
$410
19 Oct
$410
$410
20 Oct
$371
$410
21 Oct
$410
$410
22 Oct
$410
$410
23 Oct
$410
$410
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 Oct
$82
$157
18 Oct
$105
$105
19 Oct
$218
$218
20 Oct
$84
$261
21 Oct
$251
$323
22 Oct
$177
$323
23 Oct
$208
$268
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
17 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
18 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
19 Oct
$108
$108
20 Oct
$98
$108
21 Oct
$108
$108
22 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
23 Oct
$108
$108
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 17 October, 2026
Melbourne Airport car hire
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Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Regional airports near Melbourne Southbank
Car rental depots in Melbourne Southbank
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Europcar Melbourne South
N/A50-54 Clarendon Street
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–13:00
Hertz South Melbourne Downtown
N/A124 Thistlethwaite St
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Sixt South Melbourne
4.6 (6)101-109 Thistlethwaite Street
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:45, Sat 08:00–11:45, Sun 08:00–10:45
Thrifty South Melbourne
4.8 (5)124 Thistlethwaite St
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Melbourne Southbank
How much does it cost to hire a car in Melbourne - Southbank?
For a 3-day rental with pickup between 18 and 24 October 2026, prices range from AUD $49 per day for an Economy car to AUD $101 per day for a Fullsize SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Melbourne - Southbank.
What is the cheapest car rental in Melbourne - Southbank?
The cheapest car rental in Melbourne - Southbank is an Economy car from AUD $49 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 18 and 24 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 Melbourne - Southbank?
Booking your hire car in Melbourne - Southbank 28 days beforehand can save you over 10 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Melbourne - Southbank?
A minivan hired in Melbourne - Southbank starts from AUD $136 per day before any added extras, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 18 and 24 October 2026. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Melbourne - Southbank.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Melbourne - Southbank?
The highest-rated rental car in Melbourne - Southbank is Mazda CX5 or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in Melbourne - Southbank?
Thrifty is our highest-rated car hire provider in Melbourne - Southbank, scoring an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Melbourne - Southbank?
Thrifty is the cheapest car rental company in Melbourne - Southbank, with rates from AUD $49 per day, for a 3-day rental with pickup between 18 and 24 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 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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