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Short Term Car Rental in Melbourne

Need a car for a day, a weekend or a few weeks? Book online in under a minute, with insurance and roadside assistance included.

Free cancellation on most bookings · Instant confirmation

$45 /day

Cars from $45/day, insurance and roadside assistance included.

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Short-term cars

Pick a car for your trip

Kia Picanto from $45/day and Chery Tiggo 4 from $49/day. Insurance and roadside assistance are included.

Flexible hire

From one day to a few weeks

Why Ritz

Simple short-term hire.

No lock-in contracts and no hidden fees. Pick a car, pick your dates and go.

Free cancellation on most bookings

Free airport pickup, terms apply

Beat-any-quote promise, terms apply

Simple

Book in three easy steps

STEP 01

Search

Enter your pick-up location and dates.

STEP 02

Choose

Compare cars and pick the one that fits.

STEP 03

Drive

Confirm your booking and collect your car.

Transparent pricing

Short-term pricing, nothing hidden

Every standard rental includes the essentials — so the price you see is the price you pay.

Your chosen vehicle — clean and ready on time

Standard insurance cover

24/7 roadside assistance

Daily kilometre allowance (where applicable)

Rates vary by vehicle, duration, season and extras. Request a quote or book online for live pricing.

Optional extras

Child seat

$12/day

Secondary driver

$20/trip

Protection plan

from $5/day

Extras are added at checkout. Prices shown are per hire unless marked per day.

Real reviews

What our customers say

Rated 5 out of 5
“I booked a car in Melbourne for a weekend trip to the Great Ocean Road, and the experience was excellent. The car was clean, comfortable, and ready on time and the team was very friendly.”
EC
Emily Carter
Melbourne, VIC
Rated 5 out of 5
“Very smooth and reliable car rental service in Geelong. I needed a car for a few days while mine was being repaired, and everything was handled professionally. Fair pricing and no hidden surprises.”
JW
James Wilson
Geelong, VIC
Rated 5 out of 5
“Great value for money and excellent customer service. I rented a car for a business trip around Bendigo, and the whole process was fast, clear, and stress-free. Highly Recommended.”
DN
Daniel Nguyen
Bendigo, VIC
Rated 5 out of 5
“I rented a car for a family visit across the Mornington Peninsula, and the service was excellent from start to finish. Friendly team, flexible options, and a very clean vehicle.”
SM
Sarah Mitchell
Mornington, VIC
Good to know

Good to know before you book

What is the minimum rental period?

You can rent from one day. Longer rentals get better rates.

Free cancellation applies to most bookings. Check your confirmation for details.

Yes, we meet you at Melbourne Airport 7 days a week. Terms apply.

Your selected vehicle, standard insurance, 24/7 roadside assistance and a daily km allowance where applicable.

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