Question 1

How much does car hire insurance cost in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The cost of car hire insurance in Melbourne can vary depending on the type of coverage you choose and the car hire company. Generally, basic insurance might cost around £10-£20 per day, while more comprehensive coverage, including Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection, can be higher. For precise pricing and to compare options, check the insurance details offered by providers on our website, VoyageCopilot.com.

Question 2

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Melbourne varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 3

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Melbourne for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Mini in Melbourne is approximately ₹140 for a week (₹2,144 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire a Compact SUV car in Melbourne for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact SUV in Melbourne is approximately ₹147 for a week (₹2,251 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 5

Can I hire a van in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can hire a van in Melbourne. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 6

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Melbourne, Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Melbourne station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 7

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

Accepted Answer

Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 8

Can I hire a car from Auz Rental Cars in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Auz Rental Cars rent cars from Melbourne.

Question 9

What is the best car hire company in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Melbourne, Bargain Car Rentals is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 5 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for Bargain Car Rentals is ₹4,503 per day. For the most affordable options, Sixt offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at ₹2,144 per day.

Question 10

Can I hire a car in Melbourne and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Melbourne and drop it off at another location. For example: Sixt, budget, Bargain Car Rentals. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 11

What are the car hire prices in Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs ₹2,403 per day to rent a car in Melbourne. The cheapest price we found is ₹2,144 per day provided by Sixt.

Question 12

Can another person drive my rental vehicle?

Accepted Answer

Yes, another person can drive your hire vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	03 5975 7666	check_when_booking	Mornington City Centre, 1/10 Bruce St
AVIS	03 9781 3322	check_when_booking	Frankston, 51 Davey St
Sixt	+61-397702999	check_when_booking	Frankston, 158 Beach Street
Thrifty	610397702999	check_when_booking	FRANKSTON, VIC, 158 BEACH ST
Hertz	03 97814266	check_when_booking	FRANKSTON DT, 47 BEACH ST
Budget	03 8781 8686	check_when_booking	Frankston Au Dtn, 121 Dandenong Rd East
Budget		check_when_booking	Melbourne - Frankston, 121, Dandenong Road East, Frankston, Australia, VIC 3199

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS	03 5227 9833	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport - Avis - Avalon, Terminal Building
AVIS	03 5227 9833	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport, Terminal Building
Budget	03 5227 9844	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport - Budget - Avalon Airport Vic, Terminal Building
Dollar	61399040000	Desk in terminal	Avalon, Vic Avalon Airport, Avalon Ap
Kangaroo Rentals	1300 664 068	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport, 80 Beach Rd , Lara , Australia 3212
Hertz	0352291100	Desk in terminal	AVALON APT, 80 BEACH RD
Hertz		Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport, 80, Beach Road, Lara, Australia, VIC 3212
Sixt	+61399040080	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport, 80 Beach Road, Avalon , Australia, 3212
Sixt	+61-399040080	Desk in terminal	Avalon Airport, 80 Beach Road

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
AVIS		check_when_booking	Melbourne - Rosebud, 20, Mitchell Street, Rosebud, Australia, VIC 3939
AVIS	03 9781 3322	check_when_booking	Rosebud, 20 Mitchell St
Budget	03 8781 8699	check_when_booking	Mornington Au Dtn, Unit 2/121 Tyabb Rd
AVIS	03 5177 3533	check_when_booking	Warragul, 63 Alfred St
Budget	03 5177 3555	check_when_booking	Warragul, 63 Alfred St
Routes	610397701155	check_when_booking	120-124 DANDENONG ROAD, Frankston,Victoria, 3199,AU
Thrifty		check_when_booking	21-23 GOWER PLACE
Hertz		check_when_booking	Melbourne - Clyde North, 21-23, Gower Place, Clyde North, Australia, VIC 3978
Sixt		check_when_booking	Pakenham - Princes Highway, 208-210 Princess Hwy, Pakenham, Australia, 3810

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