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Cheap Car Hire in Victoria from R414

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Victoria with a pick-up date of 1/3 and drop-off date of 31/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Victoria car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Victoria. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most common car type

Mini

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Victoria?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Victoria and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

January

R737

February

R792

March

R940

April

R792

May

R663

June

R737

July

R792

August

R718

September

R737

October

R737

November

R737

December

R1 032

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Victoria is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Victoria

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Victoria and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

There are currently 3 287 hire locations operating in Victoria spread across 99 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Victoria is small car at R414 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

SUV

SUV

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Victoria

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Victoria to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

R348 - R1 055

All Car Types

R469 - R1 156

To hire a small car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R474/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Victoria (~R348/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 055/day). In fact, September is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a small car saves you 40% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Victoria small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R678/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Victoria (~R356/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R1 092/day). In fact, April is about 48% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a medium car saves you 14% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Victoria medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R976/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Victoria (~R751/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R4 017/day). In fact, December is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a large car is 21% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Victoria, you would pay an average price of R790/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Victoria (~R468/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~R1 442/day). In fact, January is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Victoria. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Victoria, renting a SUV is 2% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Victoria SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Kia PicantoR414/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i20R463/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Toyota Corolla QuestR482/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Top rental agencies in Victoria

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Victoria known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Victoria. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Victoria region, including those located within the Melbourne, Tullamarine and Mornington area. Make sure to read through user feedback, confirm pickup locations, and check the fine print before choosing.

Firefly

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Dollar

10,0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

8,0

Budget

9,5
Wonderful
2 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,5

Hertz

9,5
Wonderful
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,7

Comfort

9,2

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,0

Thrifty

6,8
Okay
8 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,7

Value

7,1

Europcar

6,6
Okay
11 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

7,0

East Coast Car Rentals

6,5
Okay
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,1

Comfort

6,2

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

6,2

Avis

5,5
Fair
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,5

Comfort

5,5

Overall

5,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

5,5

Best Victoria car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Victoria. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Victoria with an average daily rate of R668. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car hires in Victoria, including locations near Melbourne, Tullamarine and Mornington. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the hire, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Kia PicantoR414/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Toyota Corolla QuestR438/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford EcoSportR455/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Victoria, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Victoria?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Victoria from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (R414/day), Ace Rental Cars (R463/day), and Avis (R557/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Victoria?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, MINI Car Rentals (10,0 rating), YesDrive Car Rental (10,0 rating) and Fox (10,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Victoria.

  • What are petrol prices like in Victoria?

    The average price of petrol in Victoria is R19,55/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R879 and R1 270 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Victoria for a week from Bargain Car Rentals?

    From Bargain Car Rentals you can hire a car in Victoria from about R5 249 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Victoria for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 22% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 30 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Victoria.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Victoria?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Victoria for a month is certainly possible.

Small car hires in Victoria

Find small car hire deals in Victoria from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Victoria cost an average of R923 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Kia PicantoR414/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Renault KwidR421/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid
Suzuki SwiftR436/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift

Car hires by fuel type in Victoria

Browse car hires by fuel type in Victoria. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Victoria. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Victoria. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R22+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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