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The Victorian city of Ballarat is a historical hotspot situated just over 100 kilometres to the west of downtown Melbourne. Once a gold mining town, today historical relics of that period, including some impressive buildings, continue to attract curious visitors.
Compare car rental deals in Ballarat with VroomVroomVroom to find a competitive rate sourced from Australia’s leading car hire brands.
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on November 21, 2024 by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 21 November, 2024
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| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Commercial Van/Truck, Monospace, Passenger Van, SUV and Ute. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Six car rental depots in Ballarat. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
1
17%
VW TiguanIntermediate SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
2
17%
Kia SportageIntermediate SUV
5
5
4 small
Avis
3
17%
Toyota Corolla HatchIntermediate Car
5
5
2 small
Avis
4
17%
Toyota YarisEconomy Car
5
5
2 small
Sixt
5
17%
Suzuki SwiftCompact Car
5
5
1 small
Budget
Hyundai i30
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Hyundai Staria
8
5
2 small
Budget
Kia Carnival
8
5
4 small
Avis, Thrifty, Hertz, Europcar
Kia Cerato
5
5
2 small
Budget, Sixt
Kia Rio
5
4
2 small
Sixt
Kia Sportage
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
5
1 small
Budget
Mazda CX-3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Mazda CX-30
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX-9
7
4
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mazda CX3
5
5
1 large, 1 small
Sixt
Mazda CX5
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Mg 3 Core
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Mg 5
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Mg Zs Excite
5
4
2 small
Europcar
Nissan Juke
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Skoda Scala
5
4
3 small
Europcar
Suzuki Swift
5
5
2 small
Avis, Budget
12 Seat Toyota HiAce
12
4
Thrifty, Hertz
Mine Equipped Toyota Prado
5
4
4 large, 2 small
Thrifty
Toyota Camry
5
4
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota Camry HybridHybrid
5
4
4 small
Avis, Hertz
Toyota Corolla
5
4
3 small
Avis, Hertz
Toyota Corolla Hatch
5
5
2 small
Avis
Toyota Corolla HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Hertz
Toyota Hilux UTE 2WD
2
2
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Kluger
5
5
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Landcruiser Prado
7
4
3 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Prado
7
5
4 small
Avis, Budget
Toyota Rav 4
5
4
2 large, 2 small
Avis
Toyota RAV4
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
Toyota RAV4 HybridHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Thrifty, Hertz
Toyota Yaris
5
5
2 small
Sixt
19-22 Cubic Metre Van with Lift
3
2
Thrifty, Hertz
2WD Single Cab Diesel Tray
2
2
Thrifty, Hertz
49 Cubic Meter Van
2
2
1 large, 1 small
Thrifty, Hertz
9 Cubic Metre Van
2
2
Thrifty, Hertz
Dual Cab 4WD
5
4
Thrifty, Hertz
Dual Cab 4WD Lid/Canopy
5
4
Hertz
Dual Cab Tray UTE 2WD
5
4
Thrifty, Hertz
Mine Equip 4T Tray Dual Cab Tray
6
4
Thrifty
Mine Equip 4WD Dual Cab
5
4
Thrifty, Hertz
Mystery Car
5
4
1 small
Europcar, Hertz, Budget
VW Tiguan
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Sixt
The price range indicates the AUD per-day rental rates from bookings made using our search engine, excluding any extras, in most cases. While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 21 November, 2024
Per day price range
21 Nov
$75
$75
$98
$98
22 Nov
$75
$75
$100
$100
23 Nov
$75
$75
$100
$100
24 Nov
$69
$69
$98
$98
25 Nov
$75
$75
$98
$98
26 Nov
$69
$69
$98
$98
27 Nov
$75
$75
$98
$98
Per day price range
21 Nov
$89
$89
$93
$93
22 Nov
$89
$89
$93
$93
23 Nov
$90
$90
$93
$93
24 Nov
$90
$90
$93
$93
25 Nov
$89
$89
$93
$93
26 Nov
$88
$88
$93
$93
27 Nov
$89
$89
$93
$93
Per day price range
21 Nov
$99
$99
$123
$123
22 Nov
$99
$99
$123
$123
23 Nov
$99
$99
$122
$122
24 Nov
$92
$92
$122
$122
25 Nov
$99
$99
$123
$123
26 Nov
$92
$92
$123
$123
27 Nov
$99
$99
$123
$123
Per day price range
21 Nov
$105
$105
$106
$106
22 Nov
$105
$105
$108
$108
23 Nov
$106
$106
$108
$108
24 Nov
$96
$96
$106
$106
25 Nov
$105
$105
$106
$106
26 Nov
$96
$96
$106
$106
27 Nov
$105
$105
$106
$106
Per day price range
21 Nov
$99
$99
$122
$122
22 Nov
$99
$99
$141
$141
23 Nov
$99
$99
$141
$141
24 Nov
$92
$92
$138
$138
25 Nov
$99
$99
$128
$128
26 Nov
$92
$92
$128
$128
27 Nov
$99
$99
$128
$128
Per day price range
21 Nov
$107
$107
$132
$132
22 Nov
$107
$107
$132
$132
23 Nov
$114
$114
$132
$132
24 Nov
$108
$108
$132
$132
25 Nov
$107
$107
$132
$132
26 Nov
$106
$106
$132
$132
27 Nov
$107
$107
$132
$132
Per day price range
21 Nov
$135
$135
$148
$148
22 Nov
$135
$135
$162
$162
23 Nov
$135
$135
$162
$162
24 Nov
$129
$129
$148
$148
25 Nov
$135
$135
$148
$148
26 Nov
$129
$129
$148
$148
27 Nov
$135
$135
$148
$148
Per day price range
21 Nov
$130
$130
$138
$138
22 Nov
$130
$130
$138
$138
23 Nov
$130
$130
$138
$138
24 Nov
$130
$130
$138
$138
25 Nov
$130
$130
$141
$141
26 Nov
$127
$127
$141
$141
27 Nov
$130
$130
$141
$141
Per day price range
21 Nov
$134
$134
$134
$134
22 Nov
$181
$181
$181
$181
23 Nov
$181
$181
$181
$181
24 Nov
$121
$121
$134
$134
25 Nov
$134
$134
$134
$134
26 Nov
$134
$134
$134
$134
27 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Per day price range
21 Nov
$73
$73
$73
$73
22 Nov
$83
$83
$83
$83
23 Nov
$83
$83
$83
$83
24 Nov
$66
$66
$73
$73
25 Nov
$73
$73
$73
$73
26 Nov
$66
$66
$73
$73
27 Nov
$73
$73
$73
$73
Per day price range
21 Nov
$116
$116
$116
$116
22 Nov
$98
$98
$131
$131
23 Nov
$98
$98
$131
$131
24 Nov
$77
$77
$116
$116
25 Nov
$86
$86
$116
$116
26 Nov
$77
$77
$116
$116
27 Nov
$86
$86
$116
$116
Per day price range
21 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
22 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
23 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
24 Nov
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
25 Nov
$125
$125
$125
$125
26 Nov
$113
$113
$125
$125
27 Nov
$125
$125
$125
$125
Per day price range
21 Nov
$91
$91
$91
$91
22 Nov
$91
$91
$91
$91
23 Nov
$91
$91
$91
$91
24 Nov
$86
$86
$91
$91
25 Nov
$91
$91
$91
$91
26 Nov
$86
$86
$91
$91
27 Nov
$91
$91
$91
$91
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in AUD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 21 November, 2024
Are you flying into Melbourne?
Consider collecting your vehicle from the airport. We work with a range of car hire providers at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Drivers are advised to stay within the speed limit and must choose an appropriate speed for the driving conditions. Be aware of high-risk locations along Ballarat Road, such as McIntyre Road and Glencairn Avenue, which has a speed limit of 70 km/h.
Ballarat’s busiest months are typically February, June, and December. If you’re planning your visit for one of those months, be aware the traffic will be denser than normal.
Pay attention to the parking signs for any time limits or restrictions within Ballarat’s CBD to avoid fines. Your first hour of street parking in Ballarat is usually free, but parking from 9 am to 5 pm can cost up to AU$22.50.
Planning to get a one-way car rental for an interstate trip? You can book a hire car in Ballarat and return it to another location. Just untick the “Return to the same location” option in our search form and select your preferred return location.
You may use your overseas driver's licence and must carry it with you at all times if you wish to drive in Victoria. If your licence isn’t in English, you'll need to provide an International Driving Permit (IDP).
Make sure to compare fuel prices. According to The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV), Ballarat is one of the cheapest places to buy petrol.
Car hire depots in Ballarat are marked on the map below.
1001 Howitt St, Wendouree VIC, 3350
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
3.20 • 1 rating
1003 Howitt St, Wendouree VIC, 3350
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
4.20 • 3 ratings
1007 Howitt Street, Wendouree VIC, 3355
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
17 Albert St, Ballarat VIC, 3356
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
1001 Norman Street, Wendouree VIC, 3355
Today • 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Today •8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
4.90 • 2 ratings
17 Albert St, Sebastopol VIC, 3356
Today • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Today •7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We ask customers to review the provider's depot experience after they've returned their rental vehicle. The review scores are calculated by averaging the scores of the reviews that we collect. For more information please read our Terms and Conditions.
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On hiring a car in Ballarat, Victoria
Prices start at AUD $69 per day for an Economy Car, up to AUD $142 per day for a Premium SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Ballarat.
If you’ve got a crowd, but don’t need something as large as a bus, then a 7-seater or 8-seater Minivan hire might be your best option. A Minivan costs between AUD $121 and AUD $138 per day. Check for a live rate by entering your desired car hire dates in Ballarat.
The highest-rated rental car in Ballarat is Suzuki Swift or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
Sixt is the highest-rated car hire provider in Ballarat, based on ratings by our customers.
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Ballarat may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
Absolutely. You can pick up your hire car in Ballarat and drop it off at another location. However, there may be a one-way fee charged to your booking by your supplier.
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