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SIXT Car Hire at Melbourne Airport
If you're in need of a rental car in Melbourne, you've come to the right place. SIXT stocks one of the largest fleets of vehicles in Australia at our car rental branch at Melbourne airport. You’ll find the bright orange banners for SIXT car hire in terminal 3 at Tullamarine Airport.
Terminal 3 is one of the domestic terminals at Melbourne Airport, operating the majority of the Virgin Australia flights. You can still arrange SIXT car hire from Melbourne airport, even if you arrive into another terminal - simply follow the signs in the airport to travel between the terminals.
SIXT car rental at Melbourne airport promises:
An easy airport location - Arrive and Drive!
Outstanding customer service
An excellent range of vehicles and additional accessories available
Exclusive SIXT Car Rental Offers
SIXT is the exclusive car rental partner to all of Australia's leading Auto Clubs.
Auto Club members enjoy exclusive benefits every day, including 15% member discount off SIXT's daily rate. When you arrange your Melbourne car hire through us, we can also automatically help you manage your toll road use through our partner, Linkt!
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Optional Extras For Your Trip in Melbourne
Picking up a hire car at Melbourne airport, we know it’s not always possible to travel with everything you need, especially if you’ve got kids in tow. SIXT offer handy extras, including child or baby seats that can be added at the time of booking. This way you won’t have to carry all the clunky kit through the airport.
SIXT can also supply a GPS navigation unit, which might come in handy if this is your first visit to the area. Melbourne is notorious for confusing international travellers with their unique road rules. You can drive away with confidence knowing that all the equipment works with the rental car.
For your peace of mind as well, we will also help you take care of all your insurance coverage at the point of booking. This way you won’t be worrying or standing in line waiting to pick your car up in the terminal.
Stress-free Car Hire at Melbourne Airport
Whether this is your first visit to Australia, you’re getting out to see more of the beautiful state of
SIXT will try to support your journey and make your hire experience as easy as possible. Where we can, we will supply those additional extras and our teams will go above and beyond. This includes out of hours returns and
Not sure where to return a car rental at Melbourne Airport? Just bring it straight back to where you picked it up - just follow the signs to the rental car return area and look for the SIXT car hire logo.
Hire Vehicles Available at Melbourne Airport
We have said it before and we will say it again, we really do have a model of car to suit every customer. From compact, city-friendly hatchbacks, to sleek
Commercial vehicles, such as busses, utes, vans and
For most of these bigger hire options, you don’t even need a different driving licence. Simply select the vehicle that’s right for you and book online as normal. For your convenience, our commercial vehicles are located just outside of the terminal at Melbourne Airport. This is simply because we cannot keep our huge fleet on site at all times.
Where to Go in Melbourne
Melbourne is a
• Be careful when driving on tram tracks, and give way to commuters getting off the trams
• In the Melbourne CBD, hook turns are common (turning right from the left lane) and there are many one-way streets to watch out for.
Attractions right on the city’s doorstep include Australia’s most famous road trip, the Great Ocean Road, as well as the Yarra Valley, which is a true wine-lover’s dream. Geelong, Ballarat and Daylesford are all gorgeous spots, filled with history and culture. Meanwhile, Phillip Island and the Dandenong Ranges both have incredible scenery, and are great places to explore.
INSPIRATION: Complete the epic Melbourne To Sydney drive
Whether you start in Sydney and return the car at Melbourne airport or vice versa - it doesn’t matter. Because it is so easy to fly between these two cities, there are so many hidden gems when you embark on this epic journey, and especially when you take the scenic route. Check out SIXT’s guide with all the best must-see spots!
INSPIRATION: Adventure waits in the Grampians
INSPIRATION: A Relaxing Weekend in Flinders
Want to get away from the excitement of the city? Hire a car for the weekend, cross the city and head down to the Mornington Peninsula and the very relaxed Flinders, located on the south eastern corner. Here you can spend lazy days swimming, playing a bit of Golf or just wandering around the quaint town, enjoying a coffee or a beer here and there.
Trucks, utes and moving vans for hire
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*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked at Melbourne Airport. The score is an average of all customer responses.
Good to know when renting at Melbourne Airport
To ensure your car hire experience at Melbourne Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia goes off without a hitch, here's a handy step-by-step guide:
1. First off, head over to our website and find your way to the booking section.
2. Punch in 'Melbourne Airport' as your pick-up spot of choice and let us know when you'd like to collect your ride.
3. Next, fill us in on where and when you plan to drop off the car.
4. Take your pick from our impressive lineup of vehicles, whether you're after an environmentally friendly electric vehicle, a sleek sedan, or a spacious SUV.
5. Lastly, we'll need some details from you - your personal contact info - to wrap up the booking process.
When you touch down at Melbourne Airport, look out for signs that'll lead you to the car hire zone. This is where you'll find the friendly faces at the SIXT Car Hire Melbourne Airport desk. Just hand over your booking confirmation, driver's license, and credit card to our team, and they'll take care of the rest.
To make sure you get the car you want and snag the best rates, we'd suggest booking your vehicle ahead of time. It's the easiest way to guarantee a smooth and stress-free car rental experience at SIXT Car Rental Melbourne Airport.
If you're landing at Melbourne Airport and looking to explore the city's vibrant arts scene or catch a game of Australian rules football at the MCG, SIXT Car Rental Melbourne Airport has got you covered. We've got a wide range of vehicles to suit all sorts of needs and wants.
For those who need a bit more space for their surfboards or shopping bags, we've got roomy SUVs like the Mitsubishi Outlander and Toyota Prados. If you're an eco-warrior looking to reduce your carbon footprint while cruising around the city, we've got green electric cars like the Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3s.
On a budget but still want to zip around Melbourne's bustling streets? We've got budget-friendly compact cars like the Toyota Corolla & Kia Rios that won't break the bank. If you're after a bit of comfort and style, our sleek sedans like the Kia Cerato are just the ticket.
And for those who want to travel in the lap of luxury, we've got high-end luxury cars like the Mercedes CLA200 Coupe or BMW IX3 that'll make you feel like a million bucks.
We also offer stylish hybrid vehicles for those who want the best of both worlds. Just remember, the exact models available might change depending on when you book and our current stock levels. So, why wait? Book your ride with SIXT Car Rental at Melbourne Airport today!
Choosing a rental car at Melbourne Airport can be quite the adventure, with your decision influenced by personal taste, travel requirements, and the changing seasons.
The popularity of certain types of rental cars can change based on these factors. To get a feel for the hottest car rental options at Melbourne Airport right now, we suggest taking a virtual stroll through our website.
Here, you can delve into the wide array of vehicle categories we have on deck. Maybe you're after a roomy SUV like the Mitsubishi Outlander for a family road trip, or perhaps an eco-conscious electric car like the Tesla Model Y or the BYD Atto 3 is more your speed for zipping around the city. Whatever your needs, you can pick the perfect ride to match your Melbourne adventure. After all, Melbourne is known for its vibrant arts scene and coffee culture, so why not explore it in style with one of our rental cars?
The cost of hiring a car at our Melbourne Airport location varies, but we’ll always go above and beyond to ensure there’s an option to suit your budget. For current prices, simply search online on our website and have a play with the type of vehicle, duration of rental, and any extra add-ons like GPS or child seats, or coverage options – until you find a vehicle and price that works for you. Our SIXT Car Hire Melbourne airport fleet is as diverse as the travellers we welcome, with everything from cost-effective economy cars to premium luxury sedans and SUVs. So, if you’re flying into Melbourne Airport, book an affordable rental with SIXT Car Hire Melbourne Airport, so you can explore Australia’s cultural capital with arguably Australia’s most cultured car rental provider.
Getting your hands on a rental car at SIXT Car Hire Melbourne Airport should ideally sync with your travel itinerary, personal preferences, and budget. It's generally a good idea to secure your rental car booking with SIXT Car Hire Melbourne Airport in advance, particularly during busy periods such as long weekends or school holidays in order to get the best deal available. To get a handle on availability and pricing for your chosen pick-up and drop-off dates, we'd love for you to take advantage of our online reservation system and plug in the necessary details.
Picking out the perfect set of wheels for your Melbourne adventure really depends on what you're looking for and what you fancy. If you're planning on zipping around the city streets and finding a coffee spot, a compact or economical car could be your best bet. But if you're thinking of venturing out into the wider areas or need a bit more space for your fellow travellers and luggage, a larger sedan might be just the ticket. And for those of you who are all about electric vehicles, we've got some exciting options like the Tesla that'll make your drive an absolute blast! We'd love for you to take a look at our wide range of vehicles to find the one that's just right for your Melbourne escapade. Following these tips will help you snag the best deal on your car hire at Melbourne Airport with SIXT Car Rental Australia.
Definitely! With SIXT Car Hire Australia, we're all about giving you the freedom to return your rental car at an alternative location to Melbourne Airport. Our handy one-way rental service that lets you grab your car from one location and drop it off at another. It's as easy as pie! All you've got to do is let us know your preferred pick-up and drop-off spots when you're booking your vehicle. You can do this either on our website or by giving our friendly customer service team a shout. Just a heads up though, there might be some additional charges for one-way rentals. But don't worry, we'll make sure to spell out any extra costs clearly during the booking process.
Looking for the best car hire deal at Melbourne Airport with SIXT Car Hire Australia? Here's a few tips to help you out. First off, plan ahead. The sooner you book, the better the price and selection. And remember, prices can change with the seasons and demand. Next, take a look at our fleet. We've got everything from budget-friendly cars to luxury sedans and SUVs. Find the one that fits your needs and wallet. Don't forget to keep an eye on our website for any special offers or discounts. Also, think about what coverage options and extra services you need, like child seats or GPS navigation, to avoid any surprise charges. Lastly, consider joining our Loyalty Scheme. You'll earn points, get exclusive benefits, and save on future car hires. Follow these tips and you're sure to get the best deal with us at Melbourne Airport.
Absolutely! Here at SIXT Car Hire Australia, we're all about making your travels easier. Need a short-term car rental at Melbourne Airport? No problem! We've got you covered with a range of options, whether you need a car for a few hours, a day, or even the whole weekend. Just pop over to our website to set it all up. You'll need to let us know when you want to pick up and drop off the car, and of course, which model you'd like to take for a spin. We're here to help make your journey as smooth as possible!
Commercial vehicles
We boast a commercial fleet that includes trucks, utes, vans, 4WDs, buses, tippers and mine-spec vehicles.
Auto Club discounts
Exclusive savings and seasonal offers for NRMA, RACV, RACQ, AANT, RAA, RAC and RACT members.
Extras
From a GPS unit to child booster seats, we've got you covered.