Daily Car Rental MelbourneFrom $55/Day · Comprehensive Insurance Included
Need a car for a day? Baraka offers fuel-efficient Toyota hybrids from $55/day with comprehensive insurance, unlimited kilometres, and 24/7 roadside assistance. No hidden fees. No minimum commitment. Open 7 days, 8AM–10PM — pick up from Tarneit, serving all Melbourne suburbs.
$55/day
Corolla Hybrid
or $240/week
$65/day
Camry Hybrid
or $250/week
$75/day
RAV4 Hybrid
or $300/week
$95/day
Kluger Hybrid
or $380/week
Who Daily Rental Suits
Why People Search for Daily Car Rental in Melbourne
The person searching 'daily car rental Melbourne' isn't planning a holiday. They need a car today — or tomorrow — for a very specific reason. Here's who comes to us and why.
Car in for Service or Repairs
Your car's at the mechanic for a day or two and you can't be without transport. Our daily rental gives you a reliable, insured hybrid while yours is off the road — no disruption to your commute, school run, or appointments. Pick up in the morning, return when your car's ready.
💡 Most common reason we get daily hire calls — quick approval, same-day pickup available
Car Accident or Written Off
Your car's been written off or is being assessed after an accident. Insurance timelines can be slow — you need wheels now. Our daily hire bridges the gap while your claim is processed. Many customers then extend to a weekly rate once they know the full timeline. Corolla from $55/day or $240/week.
💡 Call us as soon as you know — we can often arrange same-day collection
Moving House or Large Pickup
Need a practical, spacious car for a one-day move or large purchase pickup? Our RAV4 Hybrid has a generous boot for boxes, flat-pack furniture, and large items. No van required — $75/day or $300/week all-inclusive.
💡 RAV4 Hybrid best for moving — SUV boot space, $75/day all-inclusive
Weekend Away or Day Trip
Heading to the Great Ocean Road, Mornington Peninsula, Phillip Island, or the Dandenong Ranges? A daily rental gives you flexibility without the commitment of a weekly hire. Two or three days of daily rental is often the cheapest way to do a road trip. Corolla from $55/day.
💡 Corolla Hybrid best for road trips — lowest fuel cost per kilometre in our fleet
Business Meetings or Site Visits
Visiting Melbourne for a day or two of meetings? Our Camry Hybrid offers a professional, comfortable cabin at $65/day — a fraction of what rideshare trips across Melbourne would cost across a full working day. Or hire weekly from $250/week.
💡 Camry Hybrid for business — premium feel, comfortable for long days
Events, Weddings & Special Occasions
Wedding in the Yarra Valley? Big day at the races? A daily hire means you control your own schedule — no waiting for rideshare pickups, no surge pricing on event days. Kluger 7-seater from $95/day or $380/week for the whole group.
💡 Book ahead for event days — weekend availability fills quickly
Our Fleet
Daily Hire Vehicles Available in Melbourne
Four fuel-efficient Toyota hybrids — every one comprehensively insured, unlimited kilometres, available by the day or week.
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
$55/day
or $240/week
4.2L/100km — best fuel economy in fleet
- 5 comfortable seats
- Hybrid — lowest running cost
- 5-star ANCAP safety rating
- Automatic transmission
- Insurance + unlimited kms included
Toyota Camry Hybrid
$65/day
or $250/week
4.4L/100km — premium full-size sedan
- 5 seats — spacious full-size cabin
- Hybrid — great city efficiency
- 5-star ANCAP safety rating
- Premium feel — ideal for business
- Insurance + unlimited kms included
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
$75/day
or $300/week
5.2L/100km — SUV efficiency
- 5 seats + large SUV boot
- AWD hybrid — confident in all conditions
- 5-star ANCAP safety rating
- Best for moving, families, large loads
- Insurance + unlimited kms included
Toyota Kluger Hybrid
$95/day
or $380/week
6.0L/100km — hybrid 7-seater
- 7 seats — move the whole group
- Hybrid — lower fuel than petrol 7-seaters
- 5-star ANCAP safety rating
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Insurance + unlimited kms included
Pricing Guide
Daily Car Rental Prices Melbourne — Daily vs Weekly
Daily rates are perfect for 1–4 days. Beyond that, our weekly rate is significantly better value. We'll always suggest the right option — no pressure.
| Vehicle | Daily Rate | Weekly Rate | Switch Point | What's Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Corolla Hybrid | $55/day | $240/week 💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $35 | 5+ days → weekly wins | Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside |
| Toyota Camry Hybrid | $65/day | $250/week 💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $75 | 5+ days → weekly wins | Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside |
| Toyota RAV4 Hybrid | $75/day | $300/week 💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $75 | 5+ days → weekly wins | Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside |
| Toyota Kluger Hybrid | $95/day | $380/week 💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $95 | 5+ days → weekly wins | Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside |
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
Daily
$55/day
Weekly
$240/week
💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $35
Includes: Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside
Toyota Camry Hybrid
Daily
$65/day
Weekly
$250/week
💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $75
Includes: Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside
Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
Daily
$75/day
Weekly
$300/week
💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $75
Includes: Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside
Toyota Kluger Hybrid
Daily
$95/day
Weekly
$380/week
💡 Switch at day 5 — saves $95
Includes: Insurance · Unlimited kms · Roadside
💡 Not sure how long you'll need it?
Start on the daily rate. If your situation extends — car repair delayed, plans change, or you simply love having it — we'll seamlessly switch you to the weekly rate at any point. You'll only ever pay the most cost-effective rate for the actual time you use the car.
Real Cost Comparison
Baraka vs Typical National Brands
National rental companies advertise from $30–40/day. By the time you add insurance excess cover, credit card surcharges, and fuel policy fees, a single day typically costs $90–130+. Here's the honest comparison.
| Feature | Typical National Brands | Baraka Car Rentals |
|---|---|---|
| Starting daily rate | $80–$120/day | From $55/day |
| Vehicle type | Mostly petrol, mixed fleet | 100% Toyota hybrid fleet |
| Fuel cost (per day) | $25–$40 petrol | $8–$15 hybrid |
| Lock-in contract | ❌ Often required — penalties apply for early return | ✅ No lock-in — return at end of any week, zero penalty |
| Pickup location | Airport queues, depot wait | Direct from Tarneit, no queue |
| Hidden fees | Common (admin, location, etc.) | None — what you see is what you pay |
Starting daily rate
Typical brands
$80–$120/day
Baraka
From $55/day
Vehicle type
Typical brands
Mostly petrol, mixed fleet
Baraka
100% Toyota hybrid fleet
Fuel cost (per day)
Typical brands
$25–$40 petrol
Baraka
$8–$15 hybrid
Lock-in contract
Typical brands
❌ Often required — penalties apply for early return
Baraka
✅ No lock-in — return at end of any week, zero penalty
Pickup location
Typical brands
Airport queues, depot wait
Baraka
Direct from Tarneit, no queue
Hidden fees
Typical brands
Common (admin, location, etc.)
Baraka
None — what you see is what you pay
National brand pricing based on publicly available standard daily hire rates for Melbourne. Additional fees vary by booking. Baraka pricing is all-inclusive — insurance excess is separate and disclosed upfront, with no surprise extras at pickup.
What You Get
Everything Included in Your Daily Hire
Every daily rental from Baraka includes the below — from the first hour to the last. No extras at pickup. No fee surprises when you return.
Comprehensive Insurance
Comprehensive cover included in every daily hire. Insurance excess is separate and disclosed before pickup — no surprise charges at handover.
Unlimited Kilometres
Drive to the Great Ocean Road and back if you want. No per-kilometre charges, no caps, no overage fees — ever.
24/7 Roadside Assistance
Flat tyre, breakdown, lockout — help is one call away any time of the day or night. Always included in the daily rate.
Additional Drivers Free
Need a co-driver for your day trip? Add family or friends at no extra cost. Just bring their full Australian licence at pickup.
Simple Payment Options
We accept VISA, bank transfer, and cash. Standard card fees apply. Bank transfer and cash payments carry no additional charges.
Extend Anytime — Seamlessly
Plans change. Need it longer? Just call. We'll extend your daily hire or switch you to the weekly rate ($240–$380/week) — whichever works out cheaper.
The only thing you pay separately is fuel — and our hybrids use about half as much as a standard car.
Getting Started
How to Get a Daily Hire Car in Melbourne
Most customers call us, confirm availability, and pick up their vehicle the same day. Here's how straightforward it is.
Call or WhatsApp
Tell us which vehicle you need, your pickup date, and how many days. We confirm availability immediately.
Verify Licence
A full Australian driver's licence is required. Send us a photo for fast verification — usually confirmed within a few hours.
Pay Your Daily Rate
Pay upfront for the days you need. VISA, bank transfer, or cash — bank transfer and cash carry no additional charges. Daily rates: Corolla $55 · Camry $65 · RAV4 $75 · Kluger $95.
Pick Up from Tarneit
Collect from 16 Ishtar Street, Tarneit VIC 3029. Open 7 days, 8AM–10PM. All of Melbourne is within reach.
Popular Use Cases
Where Melbourne Customers Take Their Daily Hire
With unlimited kilometres and a fuel-efficient hybrid, your daily rental takes you anywhere in Victoria — not just around Melbourne.
Great Ocean Road Day Trip
Torquay to Lorne is 1.5 hours from Tarneit. A one-day Corolla Hybrid at $55/day (or $240/week) with unlimited kms makes this iconic drive completely affordable — far cheaper than a tour.
Phillip Island & Penguin Parade
Phillip Island is about 1.5 hours from Tarneit — collect in the morning, watch the penguin parade at dusk, return that evening. One day, one flat fee ($55–$95/day), no surprises.
Yarra Valley Winery Tour
The Yarra Valley is about an hour from our Tarneit depot. Hire the Camry Hybrid at $65/day, visit two or three wineries, and return at your own pace. No tour bus schedule.
Melbourne Airport Transfers
Our Tarneit depot is about 25 minutes from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine). Hire for the day at $55–$95 — often cheaper than a rideshare return trip, and infinitely more flexible for delays.
Medical Appointments & Hospital Visits
When your car is off the road and you can't miss a medical appointment, a daily rental is the practical solution. Quick approval, same-day pickup, Corolla from $55/day — or $240/week if it runs longer.
Bulk Shopping & Furniture Runs
Our RAV4 Hybrid has the boot for big purchases. $75/day is far cheaper than hiring a trailer or paying for delivery. If you need it for several days, switch to $300/week seamlessly.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything Melbourne customers ask us about daily car hire.
Coverage
Daily Car Rental Near Me — Serving All Melbourne
Pick up from Tarneit — accessible from every direction across Greater Melbourne via the Western Ring Road and Princes Freeway.
Our customers travel to us for daily hire from across Melbourne.
From the west: Hoppers Crossing, Werribee, Point Cook, Williams Landing, Truganina, Laverton, Altona, Williamstown, Footscray, Sunshine, St Albans and Deer Park.
From the north: Craigieburn, Broadmeadows, Coburg, Essendon, Moonee Ponds and Tullamarine.
From the east: Ringwood, Doncaster, Box Hill, Glen Waverley, Knox, Clayton and Dandenong.
From the south: Frankston, Cranbourne, Moorabbin, Cheltenham and St Kilda.
Melbourne CBD is approximately 30km east — 25–35 minutes via the Princes Freeway.
Melbourne Airport is approximately 24km north — around 25 minutes via the Western Ring Road.
Visit Us & See What Drivers Say
Pick up from 16 Ishtar Street, Tarneit — serving all of Melbourne's western suburbs
Find Us – Collect From Tarneit
16 Ishtar Street, Tarneit VIC 3029 · Get directions
Was searching online for a reliable Uber car and came across this place. I'm based in Sunshine and went with a 2022 Camry Hybrid. Got everything sorted without any delays and the car has been great so far. Drives really well and helps keep fuel costs low which is important for Uber work. Overall a really smooth experience and good service
Arrived in Melbourne and needed a car straight away for Uber rideshare while based in Williams Landing. Picked up a Toyota Camry Hybrid from Tarneit and everything was sorted quickly and smoothly. The car is comfortable, fuel efficient, and ideal for rideshare work. Really happy with the quick service and overall support. Highly recommended
After an accident, I needed a car quickly for personal use while based in Hoppers Crossing. Got a 2019 Toyota Corolla Hybrid hatchback from Tarneit and everything was arranged fast with no hassle. The car is reliable, very fuel efficient, and perfect for daily driving around Melbourne. Really appreciate the quick help and support during a stressful time. Highly recommended
After comparing a few options for Uber and rideshare car rental in Melbourne, Baraka Car Rental stood out while I was based in Deer Park. The weekly rideshare rental with unlimited kilometres and no lock-in contract made it easy to work across multiple Melbourne suburbs. The car was fuel-efficient, comfortable, and well looked after, which really helps during long driving days. The whole process was smooth and professional. Definitely a reliable choice for rideshare drivers.
Book Your Daily Car Rental in Melbourne Today
Four Toyota hybrids. Comprehensive insurance included (excess separate). No minimum commitment. Open 7 days 8AM–10PM. Same-day pickup subject to availability.
Corolla Hybrid
$55/day
or $240/week
Camry Hybrid
$65/day
or $250/week
RAV4 Hybrid
$75/day
or $300/week
Kluger Hybrid
$95/day
or $380/week