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Car rental rates in Melbourne Southern Cross Station, Victoria
Formerly known as Spencer Street Station, Southern Cross Station is a major train station situated in the heart of the Victorian capital of Melbourne. If you’re searching for convenient transportation and want a stress-free commute, consider hiring a car at Southern Cross Station.
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Economy Car
MG Core 3 or similar
View offerTravel 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2026
from AUD $40/day
Special
Mystery Car or similar
View offerTravel 18 Sep - 25 Sep 2026
from AUD $40/day
Compact Car
Volkswagen Polo or similar
View offerTravel 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2026
from AUD $41/day
Mini Car
Kia Picanto or similar
View offerTravel 18 Sep - 25 Sep 2026
from AUD $41/day
Intermediate Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
View offerTravel 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2026
from AUD $42/day
Compact Monospace
Mazda CX3 or similar
View offerTravel 18 Sep - 25 Sep 2026
from AUD $45/day
Standard Car
Skoda Scala Select or similar
View offerTravel 16 Sep - 19 Sep 2026
from AUD $45/day
Compact SUV
Nissan Juke or similar
View offerTravel 18 Sep - 25 Sep 2026
from AUD $46/day
Intermediate Crossover
Subaru Crosstrek or similar
View offerTravel 18 Sep - 25 Sep 2026
from AUD $46/day
Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 15, 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 15 September, 2026
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- 21 Aug 2026sabrina v.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 18 Aug 2026simon a.Booked: Toyota Landcruiser Prado or similarSouth Yarra
- 14 Aug 2026rod g.Booked: Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD or similarWest Melbourne
- 05 Aug 2026ami s.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 30 Jul 2026gunter m.Booked: Mazda 3 or similarMelbourne Albert Park
- 30 Jul 2026anders c.Booked: Mazda Cx3 or similarMelbourne Albert Park
- 26 Jul 2026chris s.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 22 Jul 2026timothy w.Booked: Toyota Corolla or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 18 Jul 2026miguel angel r.Booked: Toyota Cross Hybrid or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 10 Jul 2026miguel angel r.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarMelbourne Downtown
- 07 Jul 2026mikyoe d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarSouth Melbourne
- 14 Jun 2026peter d.Booked: Mazda CX5 or similarMelbourne Downtown
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Convertible, Crossover, Monospace, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab), SUV, Sport and Wagon/Estate. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | 34 car rental depots at Melbourne Southern Cross Station. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Dollar, East Coast, Europcar, Hertz, Redspot, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Popular rental car models in Melbourne Southern Cross Station last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
15%
$39$85
Mystery CarSpecial
5
4
Rent withBudget
2
11%
$53$93
Mazda CX-3Economy SUV
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withHertz, Thrifty, Europcar, Redspot
3
10%
$45$61
Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
2 large, 1 small
Rent withSixt, Hertz, Redspot, Thrifty
4
9%
$43$76
MG3 CoreCompact Car
5
4
2 small
Rent withEuropcar, Redspot
5
7%
$39$135
Kia CeratoIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Rent withBudget
Audi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Audi Q2
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI Q2
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi Q3 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
AUDI Q5 INC. GPS
5
4
3 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Audi SQ5
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
AUDI SQ5 INC. GPS
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
BMW vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
BMW X1
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
BMW X3
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Ford Everest
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt, Europcar
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Honda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Honda CR-V
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Hyundai I30Hybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai i30 HybridHybrid
5
4
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Hyundai Kona
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai Staria
8
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget
Kia vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Sixt, Europcar, Redspot, Hertz
Kia Carnival HybridHybrid
8
5
3 large, 5 small
ProvidersSixt
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, Sixt
Kia EV5Electric
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis
Kia K4
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt
Kia Picanto
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Rio
5
4
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
3 small
ProvidersBudget
Showing 10 of 11 vehicles
Land Rover vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Land Rover Defender
7
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Mazda 3
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mazda CX-3
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt, Redspot
Mazda CX-30
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-5
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Sixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-8
7
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Mazda MX5 Roadster
2
2
1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mercedes vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Mercedes EQA 350Electric
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Mercedes Gle
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
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
Mercedes-Benz Vito
8
3
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
MG vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
MG HS Vibe
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
MG3 Core
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Redspot
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mitsubishi Pajero
5
5
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersBudget
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport 4WD
7
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Nissan Juke
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt
Nissan X-TrailHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Polestar vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Skoda vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Skoda Octavia
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Skoda Scala Select
5
4
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Subaru vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Subaru Crosstrek
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Subaru Outback
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Tesla vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
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 Melbourne Southern Cross Station
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
3
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty
Premium 4WD - Toyota Landcruiser 200 Series
7
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota bZ4XElectric
5
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersSixt, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota CH-R
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Corolla
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Thrifty, Hertz, Redspot
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz, Thrifty
Toyota Corolla Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla GR
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Sixt
Toyota Corolla Hatch HybridHybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Sixt, Thrifty
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Fortuner
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
TOYOTA GR COROLLA
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Hilux - Tray
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Hilux - tub
5
4
2 small
ProvidersRedspot
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
7
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, 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 Prado
5
5
4 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt, Redspot
Toyota Yaris Cross HybridHybrid
5
5
2 small
ProvidersSixt
Showing 10 of 31 vehicles
Volkswagen vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
Volkswagen Polo
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Other vehicles for hire in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
10 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
12 Pallet Curtainsider with lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
12 Pallet Tray with Gate
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
14 Pallet Curtainsider with Lift
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
22 Cubic Metre Curtainsider
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
2WD Dual Cab Diesel Tray
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
3.3 Metre Tipper Truck
3
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
6 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
6 Pallet Tray: Gates/dropsides
3
2
ProvidersThrifty
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
9 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
ProvidersThrifty
Chery Tiggo 4Hybrid
5
5
1 small
ProvidersRedspot
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy
5
4
ProvidersHertz
Dual Cab Tray UTE 2WD
5
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Holden Caprice V
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersAvis
Jimny XL
4
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mine Equip Dual Cab Tray 3T
5
2
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mini Countryman
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Mystery Car
5
4
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Sixt, Redspot, Hertz
Showing 10 of 22 vehicles
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 15 September, 2026
Melbourne Southern Cross Station daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate car
Price range over the past 12 months for an economy car
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize car
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$40
$223
16 Sep
$40
$95
17 Sep
$40
$98
18 Sep
$40
$95
19 Sep
$40
$95
20 Sep
$40
$95
21 Sep
$40
$102
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$42
$221
16 Sep
$42
$91
17 Sep
$42
$109
18 Sep
$42
$100
19 Sep
$42
$100
20 Sep
$42
$100
21 Sep
$42
$101
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$45
$260
16 Sep
$45
$159
17 Sep
$45
$160
18 Sep
$45
$160
19 Sep
$45
$160
20 Sep
$45
$160
21 Sep
$45
$198
Price range over the past 12 months for an intermediate SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a standard SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for an economy SUV
Price range over the past 12 months for a premium SUV
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$46
$392
16 Sep
$51
$392
17 Sep
$51
$331
18 Sep
$46
$263
19 Sep
$51
$345
20 Sep
$51
$269
21 Sep
$51
$392
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$46
$434
16 Sep
$54
$387
17 Sep
$54
$476
18 Sep
$46
$272
19 Sep
$54
$372
20 Sep
$54
$297
21 Sep
$54
$434
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$50
$450
16 Sep
$66
$440
17 Sep
$66
$514
18 Sep
$50
$298
19 Sep
$68
$411
20 Sep
$65
$332
21 Sep
$67
$440
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$108
$473
16 Sep
$113
$464
17 Sep
$113
$523
18 Sep
$112
$325
19 Sep
$113
$434
20 Sep
$112
$331
21 Sep
$113
$464
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact commercial van/truck
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact monospace
Price range over the past 12 months for a fullsize passenger van
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$104
$292
16 Sep
$131
$292
17 Sep
$133
$292
18 Sep
$176
$292
19 Sep
$221
$473
20 Sep
$131
$457
21 Sep
$131
$473
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$108
$275
16 Sep
$189
$236
17 Sep
$189
$236
18 Sep
$174
$239
19 Sep
$193
$236
20 Sep
$180
$239
21 Sep
$205
$240
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$100
$106
16 Sep
$106
$106
17 Sep
$106
$106
18 Sep
$71
$106
19 Sep
$71
$106
20 Sep
$71
$106
21 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
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 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
16 Sep
$95
$95
17 Sep
$85
$95
18 Sep
$85
$116
19 Sep
$85
$95
20 Sep
$85
$95
21 Sep
$85
$95
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$111
$130
16 Sep
$111
$130
17 Sep
$111
$130
18 Sep
$108
$130
19 Sep
$106
$130
20 Sep
$106
$130
21 Sep
$106
$130
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$196
$378
16 Sep
$378
$378
17 Sep
$378
$378
18 Sep
$229
$378
19 Sep
$204
$378
20 Sep
$229
$378
21 Sep
$229
$378
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$61
$247
16 Sep
$99
$99
17 Sep
$146
$146
18 Sep
$137
$154
19 Sep
$153
$153
20 Sep
$149
$442
21 Sep
$196
$196
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$371
$442
16 Sep
$410
$442
17 Sep
$410
$442
18 Sep
$400
$442
19 Sep
$410
$442
20 Sep
$410
$442
21 Sep
$410
$442
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$59
$68
16 Sep
$62
$68
17 Sep
$62
$68
18 Sep
$59
$68
19 Sep
$62
$68
20 Sep
$59
$68
21 Sep
$65
$71
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$69
$116
16 Sep
$73
$116
17 Sep
$73
$116
18 Sep
$69
$202
19 Sep
$73
$202
20 Sep
$69
$202
21 Sep
$76
$202
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$106
$299
16 Sep
$114
$164
17 Sep
$114
$208
18 Sep
$109
$206
19 Sep
$133
$184
20 Sep
$109
$183
21 Sep
$115
$232
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 Sep
$45
$105
16 Sep
$58
$100
17 Sep
$58
$102
18 Sep
$45
$102
19 Sep
$58
$102
20 Sep
$54
$102
21 Sep
$58
$114
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
15 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
16 Sep
$71
$71
17 Sep
$71
$71
18 Sep
$53
$71
19 Sep
$71
$71
20 Sep
$71
$71
21 Sep
$71
$71
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 15 September, 2026
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Car rental depots in Melbourne Southern Cross Station
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Avis Maribyrnong Cars
4.6 (1)28 Williamson Road
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:00 (Fri to 17:00), w/e 07:30–12:00Avis Melbourne Au Downtown
5.0 (1)Shop 2 - 8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–14:00Avis Richmond
N/A121 Palmer St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00 (Fri to 18:00), w/e 07:30–12:00Avis South Melbourne
N/A225 Ingles Street Na
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/eAvis South Yarra
N/A650 Chapel Street Ground Floor (Metro)
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00Avis Southern Cross Cars
N/A99 Spencer St - Unit 27
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30, w/e 08:00–12:00
Budget Maribyrnong Cars
N/A28 Williamson Road (Metro)
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:00 (Fri to 17:00), w/e 07:30–12:00Budget Melbourne Downtown
4.0 (12)Shop 2/8 Franklin St (Metro)
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–14:00Budget Payne Leasing
N/ALvl 1/198-200 Normanby Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–18:00, closed w/eBudget Richmond
N/A119 Palmer St (Metro)
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00 (Fri to 18:00), w/e 07:30–12:00Budget South Melbourne
N/A225 Ingles St
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, closed w/eBudget South Yarra
N/A650 Chapel Street Ground Floor
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00Budget Southern Cross
4.0 (4)99 Spencer St - Unit 28
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30, w/e 08:00–12:00The car was in a nearby parking building. Was told that the boom gate would automatically open. This did not happen, was asked to pay $15 to exit. When I explained I was picking up a rental car, was told that the car was not on their records, and to contact the rental company. However, did not have a number for the Southern Cross depot. After some discussion was allowed to leave. However, this was stressful. (Nicola J. · Aug 2026)
Dollar Melbourne Downtown
4.4 (1)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–16:00Dollar South Yarra
N/A408 Punt Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00
East Coast Melbourne City - Collins Street
4.5 (12)Grand Hyatt Hotel Level 4, 123 Collins Street
Mon–Sun 07:00–17:00
Europcar Melbourne Albert Park
4.0 (3)Pullman Hotel - 65 Queens Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–13:00Europcar Melbourne City
4.2 (6)89 Franklin Street
Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00, Sun 09:00–17:00Waiting for more than one hour to get my vehicle. 20 minutes for one client processing in average and only one clerk working (Sontao C. · Aug 2026)
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 Melbourne Downtown
5.0 (3)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–16:00Hertz South Melbourne Downtown
N/A124 Thistlethwaite St
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00Hertz South Yarra Downtown
N/A408 Punt Rd
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00Hertz West Melbourne Downtown
2.0 (1)128 Whitehall St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Redspot Coburg
N/A251 Sydney Road, Coburg,
Mon–Fri 07:30–16:30, w/e 08:00–14:00Redspot Melbourne
N/A192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne,
Mon–Fri 08:30–16:30, w/e 08:30–12:30
Sixt Footscray
N/A101-103 Geelong Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 08:00–11:00Sixt Melbourne City
4.3 (33)Shop 10, 99 Spencer St
Mon–Sun 08:00–13:00Sixt Richmond (VIC)
5.0 (1)393 Bridge Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 08:00–11:00Sixt South Melbourne
4.6 (6)101-109 Thistlethwaite Street
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:45, Sat 08:00–11:45, Sun 08:00–10:45Sixt South Yarra
N/A423-425 Malvern Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:45, Sat 08:00–11:45, Sun 08:00–10:45
Thrifty Melbourne Downtown
4.5 (15)Shop 3/8 Franklin St
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–16:00Thrifty South Melbourne
4.8 (5)124 Thistlethwaite St
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00Thrifty South Yarra
N/A408 Punt Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:30, Sat 08:00–12:00, Sun 09:00–12:00Thrifty West Melbourne
N/A128 Whitehall St
Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Melbourne Southern Cross Station, Victoria
How much does it cost to hire a car at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
For a rental period from 16 September to 19 September 2026, prices range from AUD $40 per day for an Economy Car to AUD $292 per day for a Premium SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle at Melbourne Southern Cross Station.
What is the cheapest car rental at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
The cheapest car rental at Melbourne Southern Cross Station for the rental period from 16 September to 19 September 2026 is a MG Core 3 or similar from Redspot costing AUD $40 per day. 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 at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
Booking your hire car at Melbourne Southern Cross Station 28 days beforehand can save you over 18 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
The price of a minivan hired at Melbourne Southern Cross Station from 16 September to 19 September 2026 ranges from AUD $66 to AUD $292 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental at Melbourne Southern Cross Station.
How much does it cost to hire an Electric Car at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
The price of an electric rental car hired at Melbourne Southern Cross Station from 18 September to 21 September 2026 ranges from AUD $71 to AUD $130 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 highest-rated hire car at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
The highest-rated rental car at Melbourne Southern Cross Station is Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
Avis is our highest-rated car hire provider at Melbourne Southern Cross Station, scoring an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company at Melbourne Southern Cross Station?
Redspot is the cheapest car rental company at Melbourne Southern Cross Station, with rates from AUD $40 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. 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 Southern Cross Station?
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 Southern Cross Station 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 Southern Cross Station and drop off in another location?
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Southern Cross Station and drop off in another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier.
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