Melbourne Car Rental

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Enjoy maximum flexibility with penalty-free cancellation on most car rentals.

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Melbourne car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before the pickup time, the majority of prepaid rentals offer a full refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it’s important to understand your cancellation policy. Check your booking for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
Why should I rent a Melbourne car with Expedia?
With loads of experience finding the best bargains for travelers around the world, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We’ve got suppliers in Melbourne to pick from, offering everything from zippy compacts to spacious SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save more? From our vacation packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will get you on your way for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Melbourne with Expedia?
Pick up an awesome deal with Expedia. Just choose your favorite ride, select your dates and pickup and drop-off points, and browse offers from all the major rental brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Melbourne car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
What do you need to rent a car in Melbourne?
The essentials are your driver’s license and a credit card in the same name. Many car rental companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may be asked to provide proof of other coverage if you choose to opt out. Check your policy terms and conditions to avoid any problems.
Can I drive in Melbourne with my U.S. Driver's license?
Yes. But also consider obtaining an International Driving Permit. With your license and a permit, you’ll have all the bases covered for driving around Melbourne.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Melbourne?
You can rent a vehicle for a month or even longer in Melbourne, so go on and extend your stay! Just enter your trip details into our long-term car rental deals page and find your ideal ride.
Where can I find a Melbourne car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Melbourne providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years old, and others won’t. Age policies differ from supplier to supplier, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any nasty surprises.