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Discover the convenience of one-way car rentals from Moorabbin to Sydney.

Document required for international visitors
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year. If you live within 100 km of the rental location and your booking is not linked to a corporate or insurance account, extra verification such as a utility bill within 3 months may be required.

    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.

  • Form of ID: A valid physical Australia national photo ID
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, AMEX, and UnionPay. Some rentals also accept debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay).
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18 and 100. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as AUD $5.92 - $23.71 per day, depending on the rental provider. Some rentals cap young driver fees at AUD $75.98 for the rental period.
  • Driving Licence: The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The licence should be held for at least 1 year. Additional requirements include presenting one of the following: Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP), Original driving licence + NAATI Translation, or Original South Korea Driving Licence (English version).

    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.

  • Form of ID: A valid passport
  • Accepted cards: Physical credit cards in the full name of the main driver are required. Accepted credit cards include Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, AMEX, JCB, Discover, and UnionPay. Some rentals also accept debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, JCB, AMEX, UnionPay).
  • Age requirements: Drivers must be aged between 18 and 100. Young drivers aged 18-24 may incur additional fees, such as AUD $5.92 - $23.71 per day, depending on the rental provider. Some rentals cap young driver fees at AUD $75.98 for the rental period.
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One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:

Cheapest Economy Rate

Starting from

Cheapest SUV Rate

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Vehicle Types
Vehicle TypesDaily Rate(One-way Fee Included)One-way FeeTotal(3-day Trip)Best For
SmallUS$ 546-3460US$ 506.52-2990.12US$ 620-3569Solo travelers, couples
MediumUS$ 1129-1545US$ 1085.41-1315.65US$ 1215-1625Small families, light luggage
LargeUS$ 1138-1545US$ 1085.41-1315.65US$ 1241-1642Families, comfort seeker
SUVUS$ 550-1549US$ 506.52-1315.65US$ 630-1626Large groups, long drivers
VanUS$ 667-3910US$ 506.52-3289.14US$ 753-4236Large families, groups
Pickup TruckUS$ 1218-3510US$ 1085.41-2990.12US$ 1490-3723Adventure Travelers, heavy luggage

What should I pay attention to for a one-way rental?

Key Consideration:
  • One-way fees: Check for additional fees applicable to one-way rentals and factor them into your budget.
  • Driving distance and fuel costs: Understand the total distance to account for fuel costs and plan refueling stops accordingly.
  • Cross-border restrictions: Ensure the rental company allows interstate travel and confirm any cross-border policies.
  • Rental duration flexibility: Verify whether changes to your booking duration are permitted without additional charges.
  • Drop-off locations: Confirm the exact drop-off point in Sydney along with permissible timings and contact details.
Smart Planning Tips:
  • Choose vehicles according to mileage: Select a car that offers good mileage to reduce fuel expenses on long routes.
  • Plan scenic stops along the route: Make your journey enjoyable by identifying notable spots for rest and sightseeing.
  • Double-check with the rental provider: Contact the rental company to ensure all terms are understood before booking.
  • Locate nearby gas stations: Research fuel stops near your drop-off location to refuel before returning the vehicle.
  • Pack light for a smooth experience: Avoid overpacking to ensure the vehicle remains comfortable and efficient.
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Book Earlier for Better Rates

Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.

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Refueling, Parking and Tolls

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Tolls
Gas Stations near Drop-off Locations

United Petroleum - 32 Princes Highway, Sydney Airport NSW 2020, Australia

BP Runway - General Holmes Drive, Mascot NSW 2020, Australia (approx location)

Fuel Efficiency Tips

Maintain a steady speed to improve fuel efficiency.

Avoid unnecessary idling to save fuel.

Ensure tires are properly inflated for optimal performance.

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Moorabbin Parking

Consider using local parking apps to find the most affordable options.

Parking options in Moorabbin are generally available at public lots and street parking areas.

Sydney Parking

Pre-book parking spaces to secure better rates and ensure availability.

Parking in Sydney can be expensive; consider parking in suburban areas and using public transport.

Recommended Parking Apps

Apps like Parkopedia and Secure Parking can help users find or book parking in advance.

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Tolls and FasTrak

Ensure to carry a valid e-tag or use an online payment system to avoid fines.

Plan your route to minimize toll roads if cost-saving is a priority.

The route includes toll roads such as the M5 Motorway in Sydney.

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Popular Self-Drive Routes

Prominent Routes Between Moorabbin and Sydney:
Coastal Drive via Princes Highway
Scenic Coastal Route 12-15 hours

This route takes you along the beautiful southeast coastline, featuring beaches, coastal towns, and scenic ocean views.

Lakes Entrance , Eden , Nowra
Inland Route via Hume Highway
Fastest Direct Route 9-11 hours

The Hume Highway is a direct and well-maintained route connecting Moorabbin to Sydney, ideal for straightforward travel.

Wangaratta , Albury , Goulburn
Great Alpine Road and Sydney's Outskirts
Extended Scenic Detour 15-18 hours

Featuring highland scenery and exceptional experiences, this detour includes alpine drives and off-the-beaten-path stops.

Bright , Mount Beauty , Jindabyne
Road Trip Planning Tips:

Route Planning: Check for road closures and consider the best times to travel based on traffic patterns.

Car Rental Policies: Understand the fuel policy, mileage limits, and insurance clauses provided with your rental.

Navigation Tools: Utilize GPS or apps like Google Maps and Waze for real-time navigation assistance.

Packing Smart: Pack essentials including a first-aid kit, water, and emergency tools for contingencies.

Weather Considerations: Check weather forecasts to prepare for conditions like rain or snow along the journey.

Fuel Stops: Plan fuel stops to avoid running out, especially through less populated areas.

How to Choose Car Rental Companies

To ensure a smooth driving experience from Moorabbin to Sydney, selecting the right car rental company is essential. Look for companies that specialize in one-way rentals and offer competitive rates, a wide range of vehicles, and convenient pickup and drop-off locations.

CompanyOne-Way FeeFleet VarietyLocation CoverageKey Advantage
Hertz$$WideHigh Variety of vehicles for all group sizes , Frequent promotions and discounts
Budget$$ModerateHigh Affordable rates , Reliable fleet availability
Avis$$$ExtensiveHigh Premium service , Luxury vehicle options
Thrifty$ModerateMedium Competitive pricing , Simple booking process
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Selection Criteria for One-Way Rentals:
Pricing Considerations
  • Base rental rate per day
  • One-way drop-off fees
  • Additional driver charges
  • Insurance costs
  • Fuel policy and potential charges
Vehicle Selection
  • Vehicle size for passengers and luggage
  • Fuel efficiency for long drives
  • Comfort features for highway driving
  • Navigation and entertainment systems
  • Vehicle condition and mileage
Company Reliability
  • Customer service reputation
  • Transparency in fees and policies
  • Roadside assistance coverage
  • Cancellation and modification policies
  • Reviews from other one-way renters

Car Rental Center Information

Operating Hours:

Most rental counters at Sydney Airport operate from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Verify specific hours on the company's website.

Location of Rental Car Center:

Rental car centers are located in the arrivals terminal at Sydney Airport, near the parking area.

Shuttle Services:

Shuttle buses run every 15 minutes between terminals and the rental center. Free service is available.

Reserve your car in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability and better rates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are required to rent a car for a one-way trip from Moorabbin to Sydney?

To rent a car, you typically need a valid driver's license, a credit card under the renter’s name for deposit and payment, and proof of identification, such as a passport or national ID.

Are there additional fees for one-way car rentals on this route?

Yes, most rental companies apply a one-way fee when the vehicle is returned to a different location than where it was picked up. Be sure to confirm this fee when booking.

Can I select the type of car I want for the one-way trip?

Yes, rental companies usually offer a variety of vehicle categories, such as economy, luxury, or SUVs. Availability can depend on inventory at the starting location.

What options do I have for refueling the car before drop-off?

You can either refuel the car yourself near the destination or choose a prepaid fuel option, where the rental company refuels the car at a set rate.

Is roadside assistance included in the rental service?

While many rental agreements include basic roadside assistance, additional coverage can be chosen for more extensive benefits, such as free towing or additional services en route.

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