Our truck selection from Avalon Airport
Ute Rental
Toyota Hilux 2WD (1t. Ute) | or similar
Moving Truck Rental
Moving Truck - Isuzu | or similar
Van Rental
High Top Van - Mercedes Benz Sprinter | or similar
Commercial vehicle hire made easy at Avalon Airport
Truck hire Avalon Airport
Truck hire doesn’t get any more convenient than this. Simply step off the plane and come straight to SIXT Avalon Airport. We’ll get you on the road as soon as we can.
Our speed, efficiency and customer service make us the truck rental provider of choice for local residents and traveller alike.
Trucks and other commercial vehicle types available for hire at Avalon Airport
SIXT is one of the biggest vehicle hire companies in the world. For you, that means we can offer an extensive range of commercial vehicles.
At SIXT Avalon Airport, you can hire the right commercial vehicle for the job, however small or large it is. Choose from vans, utes, moving trucks, buses and even 4WDs.
Top tips for hiring a truck at Avalon Airport
SIXT truck hire Avalon Airport is inside the terminal building. We’re easy to find – just look for the bright orange signs. From there, it’s a smooth 45-minute drive into Melbourne along the M1.
While you’re in the city, be sure to explore its incredible art, culture and nightlife. If you’re hitting the road, then don’t leave before reading our guide to the best restaurants just outside Melbourne, as well as our tips for great day trips for couples.
Good to know when renting at Avalon Airport
What are the opening hours for SIXT truck hire Avalon Airport?
We’re open from 8am until 11pm every day, and until 9pm on public holidays. We can also organise after-hours drop-off.
How much does it cost to hire a truck at Avalon Airport?
We pride ourselves on our affordable truck hire pricing. Cost will vary depending on the date and pick-up and drop off locations. To see prices on available truck rentals, enter your details into our easy-to-use booking module.
How old do I need to be to hire a truck at Avalon Airport?
You need to be aged at least 21 years old at the commencement of the rental. Any renters aged 21 to 24 inclusive (whether the main or additional driver) incur an age surcharge per day, and can access our standard range of vehicles. Ultimate Protection (UP) is not available to drivers in this age group.
SIXT operates a national network in order to allow flexible travelling, however the rates for one-way rentals can vary between locations, as there is often a one-way fee.
Simply select the location and vehicle you wish to book at sixt.com.au to see if one-way rentals are available between your preferred locations, or call our contact centre on 13 SIXT (+61 2 8337 2700) to check for participating locations for your preferred route and request a quote.
SIXT recognises all current non-provisional and non-probationary Australian driver licences and current overseas licences.
Accepted driver licences must be in English with photo and produced at the commencement of the rental, and must not be expired. Should the valid driver's licence be in another language or have no photo SIXT will accept a certified translation in English or an International driver's permit.
Should the licence not have a photo, an International Driving Permit must accompany it.
- Any vehicle that holds more than 12 people requires an LR licence
- Any vehicle larger than a 3 tonne truck requires an MR licence
- Any vehicle that holds more than 21 people requires an MR licence
- Any vehicle that is a 8 tonne truck or larger requires a HR licence
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your van.
It is possible to rent a van one way between branches for pickups at Avalon Airport. A fee may apply.
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Yes, it is possible to rent a van for a longer period of time. Enter your dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term truck van deals.
A damage waiver is included with your booking. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.
What are the benefits of renting a truck at Avalon Airport?
SIXT Avalon Airport’s special location makes it a particularly convenient spot for truck hire.
Melbourne CBD is just 45 minutes’ drive to the northeast, while Geelong is just 20 minutes’ drive south and Bendigo is an hour to the northwest.
Choosing SIXT is a no-brainer. As far as truck hire goes, we’re hard to compete with. When you rent a commercial vehicle with us, you enjoy a huge amount of choice, great customer service, enviable pick up and drop off processes and plenty of optional extras – from GPS units to great protection products.
In addition, discounts apply for auto-club members, including NRMA members.