Cheapflights insights for Melbourne Avalon Airport car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Melbourne Avalon Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
To get the best deal on car hire at Melbourne Avalon Airport, book about 15 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R337, which is about 1 119% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car hire company at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Melbourne Avalon Airport is Dollar (rated 10.0/10). Budget (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
Planning to hire a car at Melbourne Avalon Airport? September is the cheapest month, costing about R390 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R673. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R478
February
R585
March
R478
April
R514
May
R478
June
R461
July
R461
August
R478
September
R390
October
R461
November
R407
December
R673
What car do most people hire at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
SUV cars (Toyota Highlander or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Melbourne Avalon Airport. Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Standard cars (Toyota RAV4 or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
At Melbourne Avalon Airport, Dollar, keddy by Europcar, and Sunnycars have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Melbourne Avalon Airport
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Melbourne Avalon Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Melbourne Avalon Airport. Reviews were last updated on 11 June 2025.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Melbourne Avalon Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2025.
Which car hire providers are at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
There are 3 car hire providers located at Melbourne Avalon Airport. The following companies can be found near the Melbourne Avalon Airport car hire counter:Budget (10,0)Sixt (8,6)Economy Rent a Car (2,0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Melbourne Avalon Airport for a week from Thrifty?
Thrifty is one of the most popular car hire companies at Melbourne Avalon Airport, offering car hire for around R12 701 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Melbourne Avalon Airport?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Melbourne Avalon Airport it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.