Car hire in Tullamarine, Australia

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The most popular car rental companies in Tullamarine

Hiring a car in Tullamarine: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyEuropcar
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceRs11,503
Best time to book1 week before

How to book the best car rental deals in Tullamarine

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Tullamarine

  • Pick up a cheap rental car in Tullamarine for an average of Rs11,503 a day and drive away happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, making booking quick and easy.

  • November is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tullamarine. With average daily rates of Rs13,283, you're geared up for serious savings.

  • Book early to lock down a cheap rental car in Tullamarine. In addition to lower rates, you'll have a wider range of options to pick from.

  • Browse car hire deals in Tullamarine from popular providers like Sixt, Ace Rental Cars and Europcar.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Tullamarine car hire policy, whether you book with Sixt or a different supplier. Some may leave it out of the standard package and offer it as an extra.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be the key to cheaper deals. Select 'Return car to a different location' when looking for a car for rent in Tullamarine. Providers often need to move vehicles between branches, which means you can lock in some awesome one-way prices.

  • Spend less on fuel by picking a car hire in Tullamarine that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, so you're only paying for what you use.

  • Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore further.

Compare car hire types in Tullamarine

  • Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or taking a short trip, a cheap rental car in Tullamarine from this category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can look forward to good fuel efficiency and easy handling.

  • Medium: A dependable choice when you need something that's easy to drive but with some added perks. This category covers compact and intermediate models that come with a little extra leg space compared to smaller options.

  • Large: You've got the suitcases, the kids, the snacks, the everything. Large vehicles have got the space to fit it all in without a hassle. Ideal for long-distance journeys, this Tullamarine car hire category includes full-size cars.

  • SUV: Enjoy a higher driving position and an open view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're winding through tough terrain or gliding down stretches of highway, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.

  • Van: Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Tullamarine takes heavy loads and larger groups in its stride. They're tough, versatile, and ready for whatever task you throw at it.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your Tullamarine car hire is damaged or stolen. While not mandatory, it's a smart add-on if you'd rather play it safe. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • Make life easier when you rent a car in Tullamarine by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep you headed the right way, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.

Good to know

  • Rental age requirements aren't always the same across the board. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what applies with each supplier before booking your car hire in Australia.

  • Add a car seat to your Tullamarine car hire booking if you're travelling with small kids. Guidelines vary from one place to another, but using a child seat suited to their size and age is always the safest way to travel.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Tullamarine

  • Make time for the top attractions in the city once you've found your car hire deal in Tullamarine. Keilor Botanic Gardens and Rivergum Parks and Gardens are the perfect warm-up for the rest of your trip.

  • Take your time getting to know Tullamarine by staying at Ibis Melbourne Central or Space Hotel.

  • Buckle up and make tracks to Geelong. Around 64 kilometres south-west of central Tullamarine, it's home to must-see sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Eastern Beach Promenade.

  • Admiralty Inn and Novotel Geelong, an Accor Hotel are favourite accommodation options in Geelong.

  • Alternatively, collect your cheap car hire in Tullamarine and head roughly 88 kilometres west to Ballarat. Featuring St Patrick's Cathedral and St. Alipius Sovereign Hill, its attractions speak for themselves.

  • Relax after a big day out in Ballarat at The Eastern Hotel Accommodation. Or hit the brakes and recharge at Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre.

  • Up for a bonus adventure? Warrnambool is a popular road trip destination that's about 225 kilometres west of Tullamarine. Make a few pit stops at Great Ocean Road end point and Whale Watching Platform.

  • The only thing left to do now is hit the pillow. The Cally Hotel and Deep Blue Hotel & Hot Springs are waiting for you in Warrnambool.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Tullamarine will set you back around Rs11,503 per day or Rs66,964 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Tullamarine is a full-size estate (sometimes known as a station wagon). The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tullamarine is currently November.
On average, around Rs66,964. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Tullamarine is Rs48,806.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Tullamarine for a whole month is Rs554,415. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Tullamarine, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Tullamarine that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Tullamarine.
Most places – Tullamarine included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is Rs12,130 per day. The average price per day is around Rs19,267.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Europcar, Sixt and Ace Rental Cars offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Sixt as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Tullamarine.