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
View offerTravel 17 Jul - 20 Jul 2026
from AUD $43/day
Compact Car
View offerTravel 19 Jul - 24 Jul 2026
from AUD $43/day
Compact SUV
View offerTravel 21 Jul - 26 Jul 2026
from AUD $44/day
Special
View offerTravel 19 Jul - 24 Jul 2026
from AUD $45/day
Standard Elite Sport
View offerTravel 18 Jul - 21 Jul 2026
from AUD $46/day
Economy SUV
View offerTravel 17 Jul - 20 Jul 2026
from AUD $47/day
Intermediate Car
View offerTravel 19 Jul - 24 Jul 2026
from AUD $48/day
Intermediate SUV
View offerTravel 19 Jul - 24 Jul 2026
from AUD $49/day
Standard Car
View offerTravel 19 Jul - 24 Jul 2026
from AUD $50/day
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on July 16, 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 16 July, 2026
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Here’s what VroomVroomVroom customers think
- 07 Jul 2026mikyoe d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 14 Jul 2026stanley michael r.Booked: Kia Picanto or similarSouthport
- 02 May 2026terry t.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarCairns Domestic Airport
- 08 Jul 2026brett w.Booked: Suzuki Swift or similarFyshwick Downtown
- 07 Jul 2026mikyoe d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 13 Jul 2026euan r.Booked: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross or similarMelbourne Airport
- 15 Apr 2026justin b.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarBrisbane Airport
- 13 May 2026phil c.Booked: Hyundai i30 Hybrid or similarCairns Domestic 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
30%
$61$171
Toyota RAV4 HybridIntermediate SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withHertz, Thrifty, Sixt
2
13%
$50$59
Mazda CX-30Compact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty, Europcar, Sixt
3
13%
$53$76
Toyota Cross HybridCompact SUV
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Rent withThrifty
4
13%
$138$173
Toyota Yaris CrossEconomy SUV
5
5
2 small
Rent withSixt
5
9%
$62$75Hyundai KonaIntermediate SUV
5
4
3 small
Rent withEuropcar
Audi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi SQ5
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
5
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, Hertz, Europcar
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
Polestar vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southbank
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
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
Showing 10 of 14 vehicles
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 16 July, 2026
Melbourne Southbank daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$46
$84
17 Jul
$47
$76
18 Jul
$47
$76
19 Jul
$46
$89
20 Jul
$48
$89
21 Jul
$44
$89
22 Jul
$48
$89
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$45
$112
17 Jul
$52
$351
18 Jul
$52
$335
19 Jul
$49
$335
20 Jul
$57
$364
21 Jul
$57
$364
22 Jul
$57
$364
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$47
$364
17 Jul
$56
$336
18 Jul
$56
$320
19 Jul
$55
$320
20 Jul
$63
$389
21 Jul
$63
$551
22 Jul
$63
$376
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$85
$123
17 Jul
$90
$110
18 Jul
$90
$115
19 Jul
$88
$92
20 Jul
$105
$105
21 Jul
$100
$100
22 Jul
$113
$113
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$43
$74
17 Jul
$43
$67
18 Jul
$43
$67
19 Jul
$43
$69
20 Jul
$47
$71
21 Jul
$43
$71
22 Jul
$47
$71
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$48
$76
17 Jul
$51
$68
18 Jul
$51
$68
19 Jul
$48
$68
20 Jul
$51
$68
21 Jul
$48
$68
22 Jul
$51
$68
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$50
$91
17 Jul
$56
$75
18 Jul
$66
$75
19 Jul
$50
$75
20 Jul
$56
$75
21 Jul
$50
$75
22 Jul
$56
$75
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
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
17 Jul
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 Jul
$46
$46
19 Jul
$46
$46
20 Jul
$56
$56
21 Jul
$56
$56
22 Jul
$56
$56
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$127
$295
17 Jul
$177
$177
18 Jul
$186
$186
19 Jul
$182
$182
20 Jul
$182
$182
21 Jul
$182
$185
22 Jul
$182
$182
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
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
17 Jul
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 Jul
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 Jul
$220
$308
20 Jul
$179
$179
21 Jul
$179
$183
22 Jul
$171
$171
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
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
17 Jul
$357
$357
18 Jul
$357
$357
19 Jul
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 Jul
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 Jul
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 Jul
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
16 Jul
$115
$165
17 Jul
$161
$161
18 Jul
$168
$168
19 Jul
$164
$164
20 Jul
$164
$164
21 Jul
$164
$168
22 Jul
$164
$164
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
$84
$98
17 Jul
$88
$88
18 Jul
$88
$88
19 Jul
$86
$91
20 Jul
$103
$103
21 Jul
$98
$98
22 Jul
$111
$111
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
16 Jul
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
17 Jul
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 Jul
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 Jul
$58
$60
20 Jul
$73
$73
21 Jul
$70
$73
22 Jul
$73
$73
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 16 July, 2026
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Regional airports near Melbourne Southbank
Car rental depots in Melbourne Southbank
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Budget Payne Leasing
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sat–Sun ClosedLvl 1/198-200 Normanby Road, Victoria
Europcar Melbourne South
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Sun 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM50-54 Clarendon Street, Victoria
Hertz South Melbourne Downtown
View detailsNo reviewsMon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM124 Thistlethwaite St, Victoria
Sixt South Melbourne
View details4.6 (6)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM, Sat 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM, Sun 8:00 AM - 10:45 AM101-109 Thistlethwaite Street, Victoria
Thrifty South Melbourne
View details4.8 (5)Mon–Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sat–Sun 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM124 Thistlethwaite St, Victoria
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 $43 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $336 per day for a Fullsize 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 AUD $46 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 between AUD $171 and AUD $182 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 Sportage or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the highest-rated car hire provider in Melbourne - Southbank?
Thrifty 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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