Car Rental Cranbourne

• Ditch the airport. Picking up your car in Cranbourne can save you 10-20% compared to renting at Melbourne Airport or the CBD, and you'll skip the city traffic on your way to the coast.
• Time your booking. For peak summer holidays or big events like the MotoGP, book a few months ahead to lock in a better price. For the rest of the year, comparing options a few weeks out often works best.
• Go for a week. A 7-day rental rate is often much cheaper per day than booking for just 5 or 6 days. Always compare the total price for a full week—you might be surprised.
• Don't overdo it on the wheels. A small car is perfect for most trips to the Peninsula or Phillip Island. Match the vehicle to your actual needs to save on both the daily rate and on fuel.

Get a car to get to:

• Phillip Island – 75 km, 1 hour, Penguin Parade
• Mornington Peninsula – 35–45 km, 30–45 minutes, wineries, hot springs, beaches
• Dandenong Ranges – 40 km, 45 minutes, gardens, Puffing Billy Railway
• Wilson's Promontory – 155 km, 2 hours, Tidal River
• Gippsland Lakes – 240 km, 2.5–3 hours
• Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne – 5 km, 10 minutes