Situated on the south bank of the Yarra River, South Melbourne is a bustling inner-city suburb of Melbourne and is only two kilometres from the CBD.
Let VroomVroomVroom make searching, comparing and booking an affordable hire car for pick up in South Melbourne easy. With our easy-to-use search function you can search for and book your hire car in as little as two minutes.
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on April 27, 2024 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 27 April, 2024
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🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Monospace, Passenger Van, SUV, Sport and Ute. |
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🔑 No. of depots | Five car rental depots in South Melbourne. |
✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
1
23%
Nissan X-TrailIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 small
Budget
2
14%
Suzuki SwiftEconomy Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz, Thrifty, Budget
3
9%
Kia CeratoIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Avis, Budget
4
9%
Mazda CX-9Fullsize SUV
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty
5
5%
Hyundai i30Compact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty
Audi Q2
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Audi Q3 35 TFSI Sportback
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Hertz
Audi Q5
5
4
3 large, 1 small
Hertz
Audi Q7
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Hertz
Audi SQ5
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Ford Mustang GT
2
2
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty
Ford Ranger
5
5
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai i30
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai Kona
5
5
1 small
Budget, Sixt
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz, Sixt
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
Budget, Sixt
Kia Rio
5
4
2 large, 3 small
Sixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mercedes-Benz V Class
8
2
2 large, 2 small
Hertz
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLX
5
5
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Nissan Juke
5
5
3 large, 5 small
Sixt
Nissan X-Trail
5
5
2 small
Budget
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Suzuki Jimny
4
5
1 large, 2 small
Sixt
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
Avis, Budget, Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota C-HR
5
5
3 small
Avis
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
Avis, Budget, Hertz
Toyota Camry Elite
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, Avis
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
Avis, Budget, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis, Sixt
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Cross HybridHybrid
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Hertz, Thrifty
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Sixt
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
7
5
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota RAV4
5
5
3 large, 5 small
Sixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
Sixt
Toyota Yaris Cross
5
5
1 large, 2 small
Sixt
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
Thrifty, Hertz
8 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
Thrifty
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
Thrifty
Mystery Car
4
4
Budget, Hertz
VW Tiguan
5
5
2 large, 3 small
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 27 April, 2024
Per day price range
27 Apr
$64
$64
$75
$75
28 Apr
$71
$71
$99
$99
29 Apr
$69
$69
$113
$113
30 Apr
$66
$66
$91
$91
01 May
$63
$63
$80
$80
02 May
$56
$56
$95
$95
03 May
$56
$56
$67
$67
Per day price range
27 Apr
$73
$73
$78
$78
28 Apr
$73
$73
$79
$79
29 Apr
$100
$100
$116
$116
30 Apr
$76
$76
$94
$94
01 May
$65
$65
$78
$78
02 May
$58
$58
$78
$78
03 May
$58
$58
$71
$71
Per day price range
27 Apr
$76
$76
$90
$90
28 Apr
$81
$81
$93
$93
29 Apr
$79
$79
$140
$140
30 Apr
$79
$79
$106
$106
01 May
$73
$73
$88
$88
02 May
$72
$72
$102
$102
03 May
$66
$66
$80
$80
Per day price range
27 Apr
$204
$204
$204
$204
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
$338
$338
$338
$338
30 Apr
$338
$338
$338
$338
01 May
$338
$338
$338
$338
02 May
$281
$281
$281
$281
03 May
$204
$204
$204
$204
Per day price range
27 Apr
$75
$75
$88
$88
28 Apr
$82
$82
$107
$107
29 Apr
$72
$72
$132
$132
30 Apr
$69
$69
$106
$106
01 May
$72
$72
$105
$105
02 May
$66
$66
$112
$112
03 May
$67
$67
$95
$95
Per day price range
27 Apr
$83
$83
$144
$144
28 Apr
$88
$88
$117
$117
29 Apr
$85
$85
$173
$173
30 Apr
$83
$83
$168
$168
01 May
$68
$68
$122
$122
02 May
$68
$68
$118
$118
03 May
$60
$60
$117
$117
Per day price range
27 Apr
$102
$102
$132
$132
28 Apr
$215
$215
$215
$215
29 Apr
$91
$91
$215
$215
30 Apr
$86
$86
$215
$215
01 May
$91
$91
$215
$215
02 May
$86
$86
$215
$215
03 May
$91
$91
$215
$215
Per day price range
27 Apr
$103
$103
$123
$123
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
$118
$118
$144
$144
30 Apr
$114
$114
$214
$214
01 May
$113
$113
$125
$125
02 May
$103
$103
$124
$124
03 May
$103
$103
$113
$113
Per day price range
27 Apr
$118
$118
$118
$118
28 Apr
$118
$118
$118
$118
29 Apr
$144
$144
$144
$144
30 Apr
$118
$118
$128
$128
01 May
$96
$96
$96
$96
02 May
$96
$96
$96
$96
03 May
$87
$87
$87
$87
Per day price range
27 Apr
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
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
$74
$74
$74
$74
30 Apr
$71
$71
$71
$71
01 May
$78
$78
$78
$78
02 May
$65
$65
$65
$65
03 May
$65
$65
$65
$65
Per day price range
27 Apr
$104
$104
$142
$142
28 Apr
$231
$231
$231
$231
29 Apr
$143
$143
$231
$231
30 Apr
$143
$143
$231
$231
01 May
$106
$106
$231
$231
02 May
$96
$96
$231
$231
03 May
$96
$96
$231
$231
Per day price range
27 Apr
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
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
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
30 Apr
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 May
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 May
$86
$86
$86
$86
03 May
$86
$86
$86
$86
Per day price range
27 Apr
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
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
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
30 Apr
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 May
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 May
$131
$131
$131
$131
03 May
$141
$141
$141
$141
Per day price range
27 Apr
$100
$100
$100
$100
28 Apr
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
29 Apr
$114
$114
$114
$114
30 Apr
$111
$111
$111
$111
01 May
$110
$110
$110
$110
02 May
$100
$100
$100
$100
03 May
$100
$100
$100
$100
Per day price range
27 Apr
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
28 Apr
$107
$107
$107
$107
29 Apr
$77
$77
$77
$77
30 Apr
$72
$72
$77
$77
01 May
$77
$77
$77
$77
02 May
$72
$72
$102
$102
03 May
$77
$77
$77
$77
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 27 April, 2024
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Car hire depots in South Melbourne are marked on the map below.
225 Ingles Street, Southbank VIC, 3207
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225 Ingles Street, South Melbourne VIC, 3207
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124 Thistlewaite St, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
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101-109 Thistlethwaite Street, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
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4.95 • 4 ratings
124 Thistlewaite St, South Melbourne VIC, 3205
Today • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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5.00 • 2 ratings
We ask customers to review the provider's depot experience after they've returned their rental vehicle. The review scores are calculated by averaging the scores of the reviews that we collect. For more information please read our Terms and Conditions.
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On hiring a car in South Melbourne
Prices start at AUD $56 per day for a Compact Car, up to AUD $117 per day for an Intermediate SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in South Melbourne.
If you prefer to plug your car in rather than fill it up, an Electric Car costs between AUD $65 and AUD $87 per day. Enter your car hire dates and find a live rate for your desired Electric Car in South Melbourne.
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 $96 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in South Melbourne.
The highest-rated rental car in South Melbourne is Kia Carnival or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in South Melbourne, based on ratings by our customers.
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 South Melbourne 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.
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in South Melbourne 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.
Like many locations in Melbourne, parking in South Melbourne can be limited due to the number of people visiting and living in the area. That said, there is street parking available with time restrictions and prices signposted. Always check the signs before leaving your vehicle to avoid a fine.
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