Notes: Local Renter Requirements: If you live within 100 km of the rental location and your booking is not linked to a corporate or insurance account, extra verification is required. Security Deposit: A refundable security deposit will apply: $1,000 standard. If you are a local renter, you may be required to present a utility bill within 3 months for verification.
Notes: Local Renter Requirements: If you live within 100 km of the rental location and your booking is not linked to a corporate or insurance account, extra verification is required. Security Deposit: A refundable security deposit will apply: $1,000 standard. If you are a local renter, you may be required to present a utility bill within 3 months for verification.
One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
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| Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | US$ 69-153 | US$ 0.00-72.36 | US$ 142-383 | Solo travelers, couples |
| Medium | US$ 80-96 | US$ 36.18-72.36 | US$ 166-167 | Small families, light luggage |
| Large | US$ 88-108 | US$ 0.00-72.36 | US$ 191-251 | Families, comfort seeker |
| SUV | US$ 73-131 | US$ 0.00-72.36 | US$ 153-304 | Large groups, long drivers |
| Van | US$ 151-199 | US$ 0.00-986.74 | US$ 349-492 | Large families, groups |
| Pickup Truck | US$ 143-169 | US$ 32.89-98.67 | US$ 328-441 | Adventure Travelers, heavy luggage |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
BP Tullamarine - 182–184 Airport Drive, Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia
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Drive at a steady speed and avoid rapid acceleration.
Ensure tires are properly inflated to improve mileage.
Remove unnecessary weight from the vehicle to conserve fuel.
Check for free parking zones to save costs.
Parking is generally available near residential areas or designated parking lots.
Use mobile apps to find affordable parking spots in advance.
Parking in Melbourne can be expensive; consider using public parking facilities.
Apps like Parkopedia and Secure Parking can assist in finding parking spaces.
Ensure you have a valid toll pass or make payments online after using toll roads.
Consider using a rental car equipped with a toll tag to simplify toll payments.
The route includes toll roads such as CityLink in Melbourne.
One of Australia's most iconic drives, offering stunning coastal views and unique landmarks.
A unique experience featuring the famous Penguin Parade and breathtaking coastal landscapes.
Sample world-class wines and dine at boutique wineries, surrounded by lush countryside.
Relax in seaside hot springs and discover the region's gourmet culinary offerings.
Select a Suitable Vehicle: Ensure the rental car suits the type of trip and passengers you have, such as sedans for urban trips or SUVs for more adventures.
Plan Your Route: Use GPS-enabled maps to accurately track your journey and avoid heavy traffic zones, especially during rush hours.
Understand Fees: Be aware of one-way fees, toll charges, and insurance options to prevent unexpected expenses.
Refueling Policy: Check the refuel policy of your rental; some require returning with a full tank.
Book in Advance: Secure the best vehicle category and price by reserving at least a week ahead, especially during weekends.
Know the Drop-off Location: Familiarize yourself with the rental's designated return location in Melbourne for a smooth car drop-off.
Introduction to company selection, only include companies that offer one-way rental service.
| Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Car Rental | $$ | High | Excellent | Competitive rates for one-way trips , Wide selection of vehicles including economy and premium options |
| Hertz | $$$ | High | Excellent | No cancellation fees with Pay Later option , Variety of vehicles and luxury models |
| Sixt | $$ | Medium | Good | New and well-maintained car rentals , Convenient pick-up and drop-off facilities |
| Avis | $$ | High | Excellent | 24/7 roadside assistance , Fast check-in and drop-off processes |
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