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Cheap Car Hire in Victoria from R359

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Victoria with a pick-up date of 24/5 and drop-off date of 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Victoria car hires in 2025

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 30 abril 2025.

Most common car type

Compact

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 30 abril 2025.

January

R741

February

R648

March

R797

April

R852

May

R630

June

R741

July

R797

August

R722

September

R722

October

R741

November

R741

December

R1 056

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Victoria is May. 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.

Popular car types in Victoria

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Victoria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 abril 2025.

There are currently 3 293 hire locations operating in Victoria spread across 101 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Victoria is small car at R359 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

People carrier

People carrier

R1 061+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Supplier choice

Supplier choice

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Supplier choice van

Supplier choice van

R1 380+

Luxury SUV

Luxury SUV

R3 051+

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 30 abril 2025.

Small cars

R327 - R1 420

All Car Types

R385 - R1 392

To hire a small car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R545/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Victoria (~R327/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 420/day). In fact, May is about 41% 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. Here are the best Victoria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R653/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Victoria (~R355/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 098/day). In fact, January is about 46% 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 12% 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. Here are the best Victoria medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R799/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Victoria (~R755/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R4 039/day). In fact, December is about 6% 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 is 8% more expensive. 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. Here are the best Victoria large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R663/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Victoria (~R355/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 450/day). In fact, January is about 47% 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 10% 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. Here are the best Victoria SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia PicantoR359/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i20R458/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Toyota Corolla QuestR459/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

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 30 abril 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Victoria region, including those located within the Melbourne, Tullamarine and Mornington area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Dollar

10,0
Wonderful
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,0

Firefly

10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Budget

9,7
Wonderful
4 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,7

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,5

Hertz

9,6
Wonderful
8 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,8

Comfort

9,4

Overall

9,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,4

Value

9,0

Europcar

6,8
Okay
16 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

7,0

Thrifty

6,5
Okay
8 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

7,8

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

6,7

East Coast Car Rentals

6,5
Okay
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

6,2

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

6,2

Sixt

6,4
Okay
5 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,6

Overall

6,4

Pick-up/drop-off

5,7

Value

6,2

Best Victoria car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Victoria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Victoria with an average daily rate of R637. Data was last updated on 30 abril 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in Victoria, including locations near Melbourne, Tullamarine and Mornington. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the hire, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Kia PicantoR359/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Toyota Corolla QuestR375/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford EcoSportR399/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Victoria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 abril 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Victoria?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Victoria from the following companies over the past two weeks: Simba Car Hire (R359/day), Bargain Car Rentals (R458/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (R528/day).

  • 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), YesDrive Car Rental (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 R19,65/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R884 and R1 277 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Bargain Car Rentals you can hire a car in Victoria from about R3 049 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 21% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 85 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.

Small car hires in Victoria

Find small car hire deals in Victoria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Victoria cost an average of R643 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 abril 2025.
Kia PicantoR359/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Suzuki SwiftR381/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Chevrolet SparkR390/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark

Van hires in Victoria

Find people carrier hire deals in Victoria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Victoria cost an average of R2 392 per day. Price data was last updated on 30 abril 2025.
Check out some of the deals we've found for van hires in the Victoria region, including pickup options close to Melbourne, Tullamarine and Mornington. If you're not finding the right deal for your van hire, check back soon as deals are constantly being refreshed.
Suzuki ErtigaR1 297/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR1 297/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR1 677/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car hires by fuel type in Victoria

Browse car hires by fuel type in Victoria. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Victoria. Deals were last updated on 30 abril 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Victoria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R30+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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