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Cheap Car Hire in Victoria

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Victoria car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Victoria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 May 2024.

Most common car type

Mini

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Victoria?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Victoria and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 14 May 2024.

January

R697

February

R808

March

R955

April

R808

May

R697

June

R771

July

R826

August

R771

September

R753

October

R789

November

R789

December

R1 046

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Victoria is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Victoria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Victoria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 May 2024.

Small cars

R354 - R1 124

All Car Types

R560 - R1 143

To hire a small car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R607/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Victoria (~R354/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 124/day). In fact, June is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a small car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R667/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Victoria (~R430/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R1 062/day). In fact, August is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a medium car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R707/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Victoria (~R747/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 760/day). In fact, June is about 5% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a large car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R804/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Victoria (~R617/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 544/day). In fact, July is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a SUV saves you 1% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Victoria

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Victoria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Victoria. Reviews were last updated on 14 May 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Victoria region, including those located within the Melbourne, Mornington and St Kilda East area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Dollar

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

6,0

Ace Rental Cars

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,6

Overall

9,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

9,0

Hertz

8,7
Very Good
16 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,6

Comfort

9,2

Overall

8,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

8,1

Sixt

8,5
Very Good
11 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,5

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,0

Budget

8,3
Very Good
6 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,3

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

Value

8,3

Thrifty

7,8
Good
12 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,8

Overall

7,8

Pick-up/drop-off

8,6

Value

8,0

East Coast Car Rentals

7,0
Good
4 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

6,5

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Europcar

6,7
Okay
10 reviews11 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,8

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

7,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Victoria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Victoria?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R786/day when booking a car hire in Victoria. The absolute best deal a user found was for R464/day from Apex, booked on May 5.

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Victoria?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10,0 rating), CarWiz (10,0 rating) and Fox (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Victoria.

  • What are petrol prices like in Victoria?

    The average price of petrol in Victoria is R21,68/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R975 and R1 409 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Victoria for a week from Apex?

    From Apex you can hire a car in Victoria from about R5 255 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Victoria for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 27% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Victoria.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Victoria?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Victoria for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Victoria for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Apex can potentially be 40% below the average car hire price in Victoria. Check prices and availability for Apex and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Victoria is on average R22 520 a month or R751 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Victoria car hire.

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