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We can also organise after-hours drop-off. \n[/tile]\n\n[tile]\n# How much does it cost to hire a truck at Avalon Airport?\n\nWe 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.\n[/tile]\n\n[tile]\n# How old do I need to be to hire a truck at Avalon Airport?\n\nYou 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. 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You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.\n\n# Can I add an additional driver to my rental?\n\nYou can add additional drivers to your booking as an [optional extra](https://www.sixt.com.au/pages/faqs-extras/).\n\n[/accordion]\n[/section]\n\n[section]\n[moresixt]\n[item src=\"8b0080f4-dc01-4ad1-ad16-8f01cbde0f08.png\"]\n# Get 15% Discount\nAuto club members save 15%\n[Book now](https://www.sixt.com.au/partners/auto-clubs/)\n[/item]\n\n[item src=\"aa0c312c-60cf-4a8f-a116-299c8c1d9070.jpg\"]\n# SIXT Business\nCustom mobility solutions for all businesses\n[Register now](https://corporate.sixt.com/en-au/?utm_source=sixt-com-au&utm_medium=retail-website-referral&utm_campaign=navigationbar)\n[/item]\n[item src=\"a27cd709-2e38-41b4-a138-de07d77be0e7.jpg\"]\n# Passenger vehicles\nCheck out our wide range of vehicles to rent with SIXT.\n[Click here](https://www.sixt.com.au/car-hire/au/melbourne/avalon-airport/)\n[/item]\n\n[/moresixt]\n[/section]\n\n[section]\n# What are the benefits of renting a truck at Avalon Airport?\n\nSIXT Avalon Airport’s special location makes it a particularly convenient spot for truck hire. \n\nMelbourne 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. \n\nChoosing SIXT is a no-brainer. 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