West Melbourne, Melbourne car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in West Melbourne. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 28 October 2025.
Most popular company | Thrifty |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Passenger van |
Average price per day | R1 550 |
Cheapest price per day | R637 |
Cheapflights insights for West Melbourne car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in West Melbourne, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in West Melbourne?
For the best savings on car hire in West Melbourne, make your reservation 38 days before pickup. The average price then is just R602/day – about 757% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in West Melbourne?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in West Melbourne is Firefly (rated 10.0/10). Dollar (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in West Melbourne?
Planning to hire a car in West Melbourne? January is the cheapest month, costing about R740 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R2 066. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R740
February
R792
March
R1 016
April
R1 704
May
R861
June
R1 704
July
R2 066
August
R1 618
September
R1 033
October
R998
November
R740
December
R1 239
Which car hire company has the most locations in West Melbourne?
Thrifty has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Apex has the second-highest number of locations in West Melbourne at 1.
Top rental agencies in West Melbourne, Melbourne
Explore the most popular car rental suppliers in West Melbourne, including their locations and customer reviews, to make the best choice for your next trip.
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West Melbourne Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in West Melbourne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month at West Melbourne?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from West Melbourne it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.