From Melbourne International Airport, take Airport Boulevard east to US-192, then merge onto I-4 West toward Orlando to reach downtown. The route passes through several major interchanges, making it straightforward for travelers with a rental car. Having your own vehicle provides flexibility to explore Orlando's attractions beyond the downtown core.

To rent a car on Turo in the US, you must be 18 years old or older.

Florida requires drivers to keep headlights on during rain and from sunset to sunrise, with right turns permitted on red after a complete stop unless posted otherwise. Speed limits vary significantly between residential areas, highways, and school zones throughout the Melbourne and Orlando region. Always carry your valid driver's license and familiarize yourself with local parking regulations in downtown areas.

No, you don't need personal insurance coverage to rent a car on Turo. In the US, any personal insurance you may have that covers damage to the host's vehicle would kick in before your Turo protection plan. When booking a car in the US, you'll choose between three protection plans — Premier (eligibility requirements apply), Standard, or Minimum — to get the level of protection that's right for you. On each trip, you're covered with third-party automobile liability insurance provided under a policy issued to Turo by Travelers Excess and Surplus Lines Company.* In New York state, you'll also choose between Premier (if available), Standard, or Minimum. With each plan, you're covered with liability insurance of $1,250,000.* Protection plans for New York trips also include access to roadside assistance, priority phone support, and 24/7 customer assistance.

The Beachline Expressway (State Road 528) connects Melbourne airport to Orlando and requires electronic toll payment through SunPass or pay-by-plate systems. Several other toll roads including the 417 and 408 serve the greater Orlando area for faster travel between destinations. Cash is not accepted at most toll plazas, so ensure your rental car has proper toll payment capabilities.

Car rental from Melbourne airport gives you direct access to both Space Coast beaches and Orlando's theme parks without relying on limited public transportation. The airport's location provides easy highway access to explore Central Florida's diverse attractions at your own pace. Consider your itinerary and whether you plan to visit multiple destinations beyond your immediate accommodation area.

The Space Coast route heads east to Cocoa Beach and Kennedy Space Center, offering stunning Atlantic Ocean views and space exploration history. Westbound travelers can reach Orlando's entertainment district and continue to Tampa Bay or venture south toward the Everglades. The scenic A1A coastal highway provides access to charming beach towns and state parks perfect for extended Florida exploration.

Multiple gas stations operate along Airport Boulevard and US-192 near the airport, with major brands offering 24-hour service for travelers. Electric vehicle charging stations are available at various shopping centers and hotels throughout the Melbourne and Orlando corridor. Many charging networks provide mobile apps to locate nearby stations and check availability in real-time.

Some hosts offer unlimited distance for a trip; others set a daily distance limit — you'll need to check on each rental car individually to see if this service is provided. On the vehicle pages, you'll see the total miles or kilometers 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.

You can get discounts and low cost car rental on Turo. 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 promo codes, discounts, and deals. Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.

Yes, you can return a car on Turo at Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) on a Sunday. Many hosts offer flexible return times. Follow the return instructions provided by your host, and coordinate your drop-off details through the Turo app.

Some hosts offer one-way trips as an Extra. When you search on Turo, you can filter for one-way trips to see what’s available in your area.

To help prevent unexpected fees, return the car on time and follow the pickup and drop-off instructions provided by your host. At Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB), pickup and return occur at the Short-Term and Long-Term lots or at the Ground Transportation Ride Share Lane. Confirm with your host where the vehicle is parked and use Turo messaging to inform them of the vehicle's location upon return. All applicable fees will be clearly displayed in the Turo app.