Go With The Gecko Car
Hire in Melbourne
Welcome to the vibrant world of Melbourne, where culture, coffee, and coastal drives beckon. At Go With The Gecko Car Hire, we understand that exploring this dynamic city and its stunning surroundings is best done at your own pace. With our car hire services, you can unlock the hidden gems of Melbourne. This guide will delve into the ins and outs of car hire in Melbourne, ensuring you’re equipped for an unforgettable adventure.
Compact Car
MG 3 or similar
Hire our automatic compact sized cars at our discounted rates with Standard Accident Cover included. A great car for making nimble moves across the city, completing your journey quickly and efficiently.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Standard Car / Compact SUV
MG ZS or similar
Hire our automatic standard sized cars and compact SUVs at our affordable rates with Standard Accident Cover included. The MG ZS is Australia’s best-selling compact SUV, giving you access to vehicles that feel easy to drive, but also give you a little more storage room for packing more in.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Large Car / SUV
LDV D90 or similar
Need space for all your passengers? Hire our large sized SUV cars at our discounted rates with Standard Accident Cover included. A large vehicle for transporting the whole team, with enough room left over to transport the baggage too!
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Medium Moving Truck – Hino 300 or similar
Automatic Moving Truck (3.5T)
With a 500kg Hydraulic Lift
Cargo Space**
4.1m (L) x 2.2m (W) x 2.1m (H)18m3
Hire a 4.5T Moving Truck at affordable rates, with standard insurance & 100 KM of travel included. Great size for House moves. The largest Truck you can drive on a standard car licence,
Secure payload
Transport your valuables in safety with our lockable and ‘weather proof’ trucks
Modern fleet & easy to drive
Large cargo area & hydraulic lifts to move even the largest items
Interstate & One Way Hires
Available across all major cities to help with that interstate move
Drive on a Car Licence
All our Trucks can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
Our Trucks can fit the Driver and passengers in comfort.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Delivery Van – Toyota Hi-Ace or similar
Medium Sized Van – Toyota Hi-Ace or similar model (Automatic)
Cargo Space**
2.8m (L) x 1.5m (W)6m31000kg
Hire a medium-sized van at our discounted rates with our Standard Accident Cover included. Great for those short moves of smaller items around town.
Secure payload
Transport your valuables in safety with our lockable and ‘weather proof’ cargo vans
Modern fleet & easy to drive
Large cargo area to move even the bulkiest items
Interstate & One-Way Hires
Available across all major cities to help with that interstate move
Drive on a Car Licence
All our vans can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
Our Medium Delivery Vans can fit the Driver and 1 passenger in comfort.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Hi Top Large Van
Large Hi Top Van – Mercedes
Sprinter or similar models
Cargo Space**
3.6m (L) x 1.8m (W) x 1.85m (H)12m31300kg
Hire a Large Hi Top Van at our competitive prices with standard insurance & 100 KM included. Large cargo area to move those larger items.
Secure payload
Transport your valuables in safety with our lockable and ‘weather proof’ cargo vans
Modern fleet & easy to drive
Large cargo area to move even the largest items
Interstate & One Way Hires
Available across all major cities to help with that interstate move
Drive on a Car Licence
All our vans can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
Our 2T vans can fit the Driver and 2 passengers in comfort.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Minibus
Luxury Mini Bus
Vehicle Details**
6-speed fully automatic, Diesel Euro V Engine
Work or play, this vehicle will keep you moving people all day long, while its carefully considered design makes every trip comfortable for all your special passengers.
Safety
6 air bags and 3-point lap slash seat belts throughout, plus smart technology including rear parking sensors and a reversing camera.
Short & Long Term Hire
Available for one day or multiple weeks; local, one-way & interstate.
Drive on a Car Licence
All of our people movers can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
Fit up to 10 passengers in comfort: with extra room for a couple pieces of luggage.
**Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Single Cab Caged Ute – Toyota Hilux or similar
Single Cab Caged Ute
Cargo Space**
2.8m (L) x 1.75m (W) x 0.9m (H) 750KG (towing)
Hire a caged or non-caged Ute at our affordable rates, which include 100KM & standard damage cover. Move those bulkier items with ease!
More Power
Get the strength of on-demand 4X4 to move your items with ease.
Short & Long Term Hire
Flexible hire lengths to meet your schedule.
Tow Bars
Most come fitted with Tow Bars for extra options for moving even more
Drive on a Car Licence
All of our Utes can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
More room! Fit up to 4 additional passengers in comfort.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Dual Cab Caged Ute
Dual Cab Caged Ute
Cargo Space**
1.82m (L) x 1.75m (W) x 0.9m (H) 750KG (towing)
Hire one of our Dual Cab Caged Utes at our affordable rates, which includes 100KM & standard insurance. Move those bulkier items with ease! Enjoy the option of carrying additional passengers in comfort, versus a single cab option.
More Power
Get the strength of on-demand 4X4 to move your items with ease.
Short & Long Term Hire
Flexible hire lengths to meet your schedule.
Tow Bars
Most come fitted with Tow Bars for extra options for moving even more
Drive on a Car Licence
All of our Utes can be driven on a standard car licence.
Passengers
More room! Fit up to 4 additional passengers in comfort.
*Prices displayed are for local vehicle hire only. They include GST, Standard Insurance and 100 kilometre allowances. Based on a midweek return hire (Sunday to Wednesday). Additional processing or credit card surcharge fees may apply.
**Disclaimer: The vehicles and information featured here should be used as a guide only. Vehicles, features and dimensions may vary from location to location. Vehicles are subject to availability and may not be available at all locations. Please check at the time of booking.
Benefits of Hiring a
Car in Melbourne
Flexibility and Freedom to Explore
Say goodbye to rigid schedules. With a hired car, the open road is yours to navigate. Fancy a spontaneous detour? Go for it!
Convenience for Families and Groups
Traveling with family or friends? A car hire allows everyone to travel together, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
Access to Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations
Melbourne is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. With a car, you can easily reach those hidden gems that public transport might miss.
Cost-Effectiveness Compared to Public Transport
When traveling in a group, hiring a car can often be more economical than buying multiple public transport tickets. Plus, the convenience factor is hard to beat!
Top Destinations to Explore
by Car in Melbourne
Melbourne is made for getting out on the open road and exploring. From The Great Ocean Road, you can experience one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives, complete with breathtaking views and charming towns.
Looking for somewhere to indulge? Try the Yarra Valley Wine Region and enjoy a day of wine tasting in this picturesque region, just a short drive from the city.
But you can also see Philip Island and catch a glimpse of the famous Penguin Parade and enjoy stunning coastal scenery. Or the Mornington Peninsula where you can relax at the beach or explore the local wineries and hot springs. And the Dandenong Ranges where you can take a drive through lush forests and quaint villages, perfect for a nature escape. With so much to see and do, you belong outside!
Choosing Go With The Gecko for car hire in Melbourne means choosing flexibility, convenience, and local expertise. Don’t just visit Melbourne—experience it. Ready to embark on your journey? Book your car hire today and discover all that Melbourne has to offer with the freedom of your own wheels.
Why Choose to Go With The Gecko?
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Stations & Hire Pods Across Australia
Find Your Nearest Location
- Abbotsford Hire Pod
- Ballarat Home
- Bentleigh Hire Pod
- Berwick Hire Pod
- Brighton Hire Pod
- Brunswick Hire Pod
- Bulleen Hire Pod
- Burwood Hire Pod
- Camberwell Hire Pod
- Carlton Hire Pod
- Carrum Downs Hire Pod
- Caulfield North Hire Pod
- Chadstone Hire Pod
- Chelsea Heights Hire Pod
- Coburg North Hire Pod
- Collingwood Hire Pod
- Croydon Hire Pod
- Derrimut Hire Pod
- Doncaster Hire Pod
- Essendon – DFO Shopping Centre
- Elwood Hire Pod
- Fawkner Hire Pod
- Fitzroy Hire Pod
- Ivanhoe Hire Pod
- Keilor Hire Pod
- Melbourne CBD Hire Pod
- Narre Warren North Hire Pod
- Point Cook – Stockland Shopping Centre
- Rowville Hire Pod
- Seaford Hire Pod
- South Yarra Hire Pod
- Springvale Hire Pod
- Strathmore Hire Pod
- Doncaster East – Stockland The Pines Shopping Centre
- Thomastown Hire Pod
- Tuggerah Super Centre
- Tullamarine Hire Pod
- Vermont Hire Pod
- Pakenham – HomeCo Shopping Centre
- Keysborough – HomeCo Shopping Centre
- Hawthorn East – HomeCo Shopping Centre
- Altona North – Altona Gate Shopping Centre
- Box Hill – Box Hill Central Shopping Centre
- Preston – Northland Shopping Centre
- Bundoora – DFO Uni Hill
- Oakleigh – Vicinity Shopping Centre
- Bayswater – Mitre 10
- Richmond – Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre
- Glen Waverley – The Glen Shopping Centre
- South Wharf – DFO Shopping Centre
- Moorabbin – DFO Shopping Centre
- Frankston – Bayside Shopping Centre
- Mornington – Peninsula HomeCo Shopping Centre
- Epping – Hire Pod
- Cranbourne – Home Co Shopping Centre
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What documents do I need to hire a car?
You’ll need a valid driver’s license, a credit card for the security deposit, and proof of identity.
What is the minimum age to hire a car in Melbourne?
Generally, the minimum age is 21, but drivers under 25 may incur a young driver surcharge.
Can I hire a car with a foreign driver’s license?
Yes, as long as it is in English or accompanied by an official translation.
What happens in case of an accident?
Contact us immediately for guidance. Our team will assist you through the process.