Essendon Airport Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Essendon Airport (MEB)?
Budget has a rental counter at Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) and offers a good selection of vehicles to take your pick of.
What happens if I need to cancel my Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) car reservation?
Whether work needs you to stay back or your pet got sick, we understand that plans can change and life happens. That’s why most bookings can be cancelled without penalty. Prepaid reservations are eligible for a refund if you cancel at least six hours before the scheduled collection time. Your rental agreement should contain all the details you need. Also, our Customer Service Portal is always accessible.
Why should I rent a Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) car with Expedia?
There are loads of reasons to book with Expedia. Check out one of our quality vehicles at Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) and we’ll help you land the very best deal with our member prices and exclusive offers. Want even bigger savings? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a package. The more you travel and book with Expedia, the more benefits you get!
How do I find the best car rental deals at Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) with Expedia?
It’s easy to track down an amazing deal with Expedia. Just choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the popular rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
What do you need to rent a car from Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)?
A current driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Not planning to go with the outlet’s insurance plan? Then there’s a good chance you’ll also need your own proof of alternate coverage. Requirements sometimes differ between rental companies, so you may want to check ahead of time to avoid any unnecessary issues.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer from Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon)?
Trade your plane seat for the driver’s seat of an extended rental at Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) and then hit the road for however long you want. We offer fantastic long-term car rental deals from many reputable suppliers.
Where can I find a Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re below the age of 25, you’ll need to check the policies of the Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) rental car providers. While some may rent to young drivers, additional charges often apply. Others may not rent out vehicles to those under 25 at all. Shop around to find a supplier that suits your circumstances.