Rent vans in Melbourne

Whether you’re looking to transport furniture or explore Melbourne with a large group, Turo allows you to find the perfect van type to suit your itinerary in Victoria.

Some popular van models you can book include the Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, and Mercedes V-Class. Unlike cheap van rental companies, expect to find unique models and van types you can't find anywhere else on Turo.

Where you're looking for automatic or manual transmission, a cheap van hire or a premium ride, you'll find your drive on Turo.

If you’re considering another type of vehicle, Turo has plenty of other car hire options available, including SUVs, utes, people movers, and many more.

Small, medium and large van hire

People carrier hire

Moving van hire

Camper van hire

Need a reliable and spacious vehicle for a large family road trip? Looking to save money on removalists and want to move house yourself? Hiring a van is the perfect solution, no matter what occasion you have in store in Melbourne.

Moving your belongings: Sometimes, your usual vehicle doesn’t have enough room to move your belongings. When this is the case, a van is your go-to solution. Be sure to hire a van with minimal seats to fully utilise the extra room.

Going camping: Enjoy a camping trip in the comfort of a campervan. Hiring a campervan in Melbourne lets you enjoy all the perks of camping outdoors, without worrying about annoying pests or the hassle of setting up a tent.

Family trips: If you’ve a large family and want to enjoy an exciting getaway together, why not hire a van for a spacious, fun road trip? Whether it’s an interstate road trip from Melbourne to Adelaide or a scenic drive down the Great Ocean Road, a van is the perfect vehicle with enough luggage space for the whole crew.

Moving house in Melbourne: Sometimes, a compact modern car just might not cut it to transport all your belongings and furniture to your new pad. Save some money on removalists and get hands-on with the moving process yourself. Hire a van for a few hours (or days) and safely transport all your belongings to your new space.

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To book a van on Turo in Melbourne, you must create a Turo account, be 21 years old or older, have a valid driver’s licence, and get approved to drive on Turo. When you’re booking your first trip, you’ll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver’s licence and some other information. In most cases, you’ll get approved immediately, and you’ll be set for every future road trip, business trip, and family holiday!

No, you don’t need personal insurance coverage to book a van on Turo.

When booking a van in Australia, you’ll also choose between the Premier (if available), Standard, and Minimum protection plans. Each plan includes varying limits on financial responsibility for damage to a host’s vehicle. All trips include up to $20,000,000 (per event) in legal liability protection. Legal liability protection protects against damage to other people’s property and death or bodily injury (where the legal liability is not covered or capable of being covered by any statutory or compulsory scheme) as a result of an accident involving the vehicle. All protection is provided by Turo Travels Mutual.*

On your Account page, make sure you’ve checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we’ll send you occasional promotions, discounts, and deals on van rental in Melbourne!

When it comes to cheap car hire, frequent travellers on Turo can also get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totalling 10 days in a 90-day period!**

Yes, many Turo hosts offer discounted prices when you book trips lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.

Some hosts offer car hire with unlimited KMs; others set a daily distance limit. On the vehicle pages, you’ll see the total kilometres you’re allowed to drive under the heading “Distance included.” You can find cars offering unlimited mileage with every trip by using the “Unlimited distance” filter.

Turo accepts most credit cards issued by major financial institutions, including American Express and Discover cards, as well as debit cards with a Visa or Mastercard logo that are linked to a checking account.

Apple Pay and Google Pay on mobile devices are also accepted, but Turo does not accept cash or checks as valid payment methods.

You can cancel and get a full refund up to 24 hours before your trip starts, unless you opt to receive a non-refundable trip discount when you book. If you book a trip with less than 24 hours’ notice, you have one hour after booking to cancel free of charge. If you cancel after the free cancellation period ends, you will be charged a cancellation fee.

In the rare event a host cancels, you’ll be notified immediately so you can book another car, or we’ll help you find one. Your refund can be temporarily held to expedite rebooking, or the funds can be returned to your bank account — your choice.

Under the enhanced cleaning policy, hosts are required to clean and disinfect their vehicles thoroughly before every trip, so you can feel safe and comfortable behind the wheel. Turo hosts have access to training materials on enhanced safety measures and cleaning practices to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses.

No. Unlike car rental companies, Turo is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace where you can book directly from trusted local car owners in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. Turo does not own any vehicles — Turo hosts share their own personal cars and set their own prices, discounts, vehicle availability, and delivery options.

There is no fee or additional charge for adding a driver to your trip on Turo. Only the guest who booked the trip can request to add drivers; Turo hosts cannot do it for you. We encourage you to request to add any additional drivers before your trip starts, though guests in Australia can request to add a driver while a trip is in progress.

To speed up the process, have your additional driver create a Turo account and get approved to drive before you request to add them. All drivers must have a valid driver’s licence and meet the age requirements for the car you’ve booked. You can request to add drivers via the “Trips” tab in the Turo app without additional driver charges or extra costs.

The cost of hiring a van in Melbourne depends on a number of factors, such as the model of van you're hiring and how long you're hiring it for. Turo offers discounts for long term van hires and early bookings.

Keep in mind that custom pick up locations may also result in a fee - for example, the cost of Melbourne airport car hire may differ from the cost of car hire in other locations.

No, you need to have your full license in order to hire a van from Turo and other car hire companies in Melbourne. On Turo, you'll need an unrestricted license to book a van or car.