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Melbourne Car Rental & Nearby Locations
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To use our free pick-up service, call your Budget rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
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Melbourne Car Rental & Nearby Locations
Pick-up Service Available
To use our free pick-up service, call your Budget rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
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To use our free pick-up service, call your Budget rental location directly at the location phone number listed on your reservation confirmation. Pick-up service policies (hours of availability, allowable pick-up distance, etc.) vary by location so it's important that you call the location and make arrangements for pick-up at least 24 hours before your desired rental time. When you call the location, be ready to provide all applicable information including precise address, exact time of pick up, and a phone number where you can be reached at that time.
Please note that an off-airport Budget location cannot pick you up at an airport that has a Budget location. In this case, either you must rent your car at the airport location, or provide your own transportation to the off-airport location where you prefer to rent
Budget Car Hire Melbourne
Landing in Melbourne or heading out for a weekend on the road? Budget makes it easy to get moving. With multiple pick-up points across the city — including Melbourne Airport and the Melbourne CBD — Budget is your ticket to discovering more, doing more, and getting to the good stuff on your own terms.
Why Choose Budget for Car Hire in Melbourne?
Quick and easy pick-up: Grab your rental from Budget Melbourne Airport or one of our central city locations — no long waits, no hassle.
Affordable, upfront pricing: Searching for cheap car rental in Melbourne? Budget offers everyday low prices without cutting corners on service or reliability.
Vehicles for every trip: Whether you're after a compact car for inner-city parking or a 4WD for weekend adventures, choose from standard cars, SUVs, 4WDs, vans and people movers or even electric vehicles.
Earn with Qantas: Book with Budget and earn points through our Qantas Frequent Flyer partnership.
Top Things to Do in Melbourne
Drive the Great Ocean Road
One of Australia’s most famous drives starts right here. Take your hire car from Melbourne and head west — you’ll hit surf towns, rainforest walks, and the iconic 12 Apostles.
Laneway Cafes and Street Art
Park in the city and take a stroll through Melbourne’s laneways. Hosier Lane is famous for its street art, while Degraves Street offers some of the city’s best coffee.
Yarra Valley Wine Region
An easy 60-minute drive from the CBD, the Yarra Valley is packed with cellar doors, fine food, and stunning views — perfect for a day trip or overnight stay.
Explore Geelong & the Bellarine
Pick up your car from Geelong Downtown and explore coastal walks, artisan food spots, and laid-back seaside towns. Geelong is also your jumping-off point to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs & Coastline
Relax in geothermal pools, then take a scenic drive along the coast. The Mornington region offers beaches, wineries, and fresh local produce all within 90 minutes of the city.
Looking for the affordable Car Rental in Melbourne?
We get it — no one wants to overpay on their rental. Budget gives you competitive rates on Melbourne car hire, with seasonal deals and no hidden extras.
- All vehicles are safety checked and regularly maintained
- Transparent pricing with clear insurance options
- Flexible pickup and return across city and airport locations
Whether you're comparing prices or planning a last-minute getaway, Budget has your car rental in Melbourne sorted.
FAQs – Car Hire Melbourne
Where can I pick up a Budget rental car in Melbourne?
Budget offers convenient pick-up points at Melbourne Airport, Melbourne CBD, and throughout greater Melbourne.
Do I need an international driver’s licence to rent a car in Melbourne?
If your licence isn’t in English, you’ll need to present an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your original licence. Please refer to Requirements for Renting section in our FAQs for more information.
Can I rent a car in Melbourne CBD and return it to the airport?
Yes — one-way rentals are available between Budget locations.
What is the best type of hire car for driving around Melbourne?
For city driving, choose a compact or mid-size car. Heading further out? An SUV or 4WD is perfect for comfort and extra storage space.
Get on the Road Faster with Budget
Skip the delays. Get behind the wheel with Budget and discover Melbourne at your own pace — from urban adventures to unforgettable road trips. Book your car rental with Budget today!
Budget Car Hire Melbourne
Landing in Melbourne or heading out for a weekend on the road? Budget makes it easy to get moving. With multiple pick-up points across the city — including Melbourne Airport and the Melbourne CBD — Budget is your ticket to discovering more, doing more, and getting to the good stuff on your own terms.
Why Choose Budget for Car Hire in Melbourne?
Quick and easy pick-up: Grab your rental from Budget Melbourne Airport or one of our central city locations — no long waits, no hassle.
Affordable, upfront pricing: Searching for cheap car rental in Melbourne? Budget offers everyday low prices without cutting corners on service or reliability.
Vehicles for every trip: Whether you're after a compact car for inner-city parking or a 4WD for weekend adventures, choose from standard cars, SUVs, 4WDs, vans and people movers or even electric vehicles.
Earn with Qantas: Book with Budget and earn points through our Qantas Frequent Flyer partnership.
Top Things to Do in Melbourne
Drive the Great Ocean Road
One of Australia’s most famous drives starts right here. Take your hire car from Melbourne and head west — you’ll hit surf towns, rainforest walks, and the iconic 12 Apostles.
Laneway Cafes and Street Art
Park in the city and take a stroll through Melbourne’s laneways. Hosier Lane is famous for its street art, while Degraves Street offers some of the city’s best coffee.
Yarra Valley Wine Region
An easy 60-minute drive from the CBD, the Yarra Valley is packed with cellar doors, fine food, and stunning views — perfect for a day trip or overnight stay.
Explore Geelong & the Bellarine
Pick up your car from Geelong Downtown and explore coastal walks, artisan food spots, and laid-back seaside towns. Geelong is also your jumping-off point to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs & Coastline
Relax in geothermal pools, then take a scenic drive along the coast. The Mornington region offers beaches, wineries, and fresh local produce all within 90 minutes of the city.
Looking for the affordable Car Rental in Melbourne?
We get it — no one wants to overpay on their rental. Budget gives you competitive rates on Melbourne car hire, with seasonal deals and no hidden extras.
- All vehicles are safety checked and regularly maintained
- Transparent pricing with clear insurance options
- Flexible pickup and return across city and airport locations
Whether you're comparing prices or planning a last-minute getaway, Budget has your car rental in Melbourne sorted.
FAQs – Car Hire Melbourne
Where can I pick up a Budget rental car in Melbourne?
Budget offers convenient pick-up points at Melbourne Airport, Melbourne CBD, and throughout greater Melbourne.
Do I need an international driver’s licence to rent a car in Melbourne?
If your licence isn’t in English, you’ll need to present an International Driving Permit (IDP) along with your original licence. Please refer to Requirements for Renting section in our FAQs for more information.
Can I rent a car in Melbourne CBD and return it to the airport?
Yes — one-way rentals are available between Budget locations.
What is the best type of hire car for driving around Melbourne?
For city driving, choose a compact or mid-size car. Heading further out? An SUV or 4WD is perfect for comfort and extra storage space.
Get on the Road Faster with Budget
Skip the delays. Get behind the wheel with Budget and discover Melbourne at your own pace — from urban adventures to unforgettable road trips. Book your car rental with Budget today!
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