East Coast Car Rentals car rental in Melbourne
Compare East Coast Car Rentals cars in Melbourne with other suppliers: pick-up at Melbourne Airport or in the city, what to check in the conditions, and the total price before you book.
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East Coast Car Rentals in Melbourne at a glance
East Coast Car Rentals is one of 13 rental companies we compare in Melbourne. Use this page to check how an East Coast Car Rentals rental in Melbourne compares on total price, pick-up and conditions, then search your dates to see current offers next to the other suppliers.
- Company
- East Coast Car Rentals
- Supplier type
- Value or low-cost rental brand
- Traveller rating
- 8.6/10 · Very good
- City
- Melbourne, VIC
- Typical pick-up
- Often off-airport with a shuttle
- Best for
- Budget-conscious travellers happy to check the fine print
- Rental desk
- 2 Tarmac Drive, Tullamarine VIC 3043
East Coast Car Rentals rating and reviews
What travellers say about renting with East Coast Car Rentals.
Average of verified customer ratings
Travellers rate East Coast Car Rentals highest for service and condition (8.8/10).
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Where to pick up an East Coast Car Rentals car in Melbourne
Pick-up points to search in and around the city.
Whether East Coast Car Rentals has cars at each point depends on the dates you search. See all 62 pick-up points in Melbourne.
Why travellers choose East Coast Car Rentals in Melbourne
Typical strengths to weigh up. Confirm current details for your booking.
Value brands often have some of the lowest daily rates in our comparison.
Many run depots near the airport with a free shuttle, which helps keep prices down.
Straightforward cars and processes, with optional extras listed separately.
Excess and bond amounts can be higher, so compare the total cost of cover.
Car types to compare with East Coast Car Rentals in Melbourne
Availability of each category varies by date.
Economy
Lowest daily rate for city trips
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Compact
Easy parking, room for 3 bags
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Compact SUV
Higher seat, bigger boot
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SUV
Luggage space and highway comfort
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7-Seater
Seats for the whole family
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Van / Passenger Van
Groups, gear and luggage
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Electric (EV)
Quiet and cheap to run
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Luxury
Premium comfort for long drives
View Luxury carsDriving an East Coast Car Rentals rental in Victoria
What to know before you pick up the keys.
Trams and hook turns in central Melbourne. Alpine roads may need snow chains in winter.
CityLink and EastLink in Melbourne are cashless. Tolls are usually billed to you with an admin fee.
Check alpine and unsealed-road terms.
What to check in your East Coast Car Rentals Melbourne conditions
The terms that change the total most often.
Check whether the car is full-to-full or pre-paid fuel. Pre-paid fuel is usually dearer than refuelling yourself.
Standard cover has an excess you pay if the car is damaged. Compare reducing the excess with the supplier against third-party cover.
Dropping the car in a different city can add a fee. See our one-way guides before you choose a route.
Drivers under 25 and extra drivers often cost more per day. Confirm the amounts at booking.
Tolls and fines are passed on by the supplier, often with an admin fee. Ask how tolls are billed.
A card deposit is normally held at pick-up and released after return. Check the amount and the card types accepted.
One-way trips from Melbourne
Ask whether East Coast Car Rentals allows your drop-off city; any one-way fee is shown before you book.
East Coast Car Rentals Melbourne questions
Short answers. Details depend on your booking.
Where can I collect an East Coast Car Rentals rental car in Melbourne?
Search Melbourne Airport, the city centre or a suburban depot. Your voucher shows the exact East Coast Car Rentals desk or depot address and opening hours.
Is East Coast Car Rentals cheaper at Melbourne Airport or in the city?
It depends on the dates. Airport pick-ups can include a location fee, so compare the East Coast Car Rentals total for both before you choose.
Can I return an East Coast Car Rentals car from Melbourne in another city?
Often yes, as a one-way rental where East Coast Car Rentals has a location at your drop-off. Any fee is shown in the total.
What do I need to collect an East Coast Car Rentals car in Melbourne?
A full licence held for at least a year, a credit card in the main driver’s name and your voucher. Carry an International Driving Permit if your licence is not in English.
How are tolls charged on an East Coast Car Rentals rental in Melbourne?
CityLink and EastLink in Melbourne are cashless. Tolls are usually billed to you with an admin fee. Ask East Coast Car Rentals how tolls are billed and whether an admin fee applies.
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