Car Rental Hawthorn

Search and Compare from Car Companies in Hawthorn

    protection illustration

    Change your mind

    Penalty-free cancellation on many/select car hire
    trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save 10% or more on over 1 million car hire
    package illustration

    Shop smart

    Compare car suppliers to unlock big savings

Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Hawthorn car reservation?
Depending on the rental policy, you could receive a refund. Many bookings give a complete refund if you notify us six hours ahead of the collection time. Need more info? If you can't find the answer in your confirmation, our Customer Service Portal is here 24/7.
What types of cars can I rent in Hawthorn?
Ease of parking, affordability and terrific mileage are just a few reasons compact vehicles are the number once choice in Hawthorn. Their small size makes them ideal for city driving. They're a great fit for couples, solo travellers and those on a budget. Of course, how you get around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or stretch out in an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? You'll love our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Hawthorn?
After you've covered all the interesting places in Hawthorn, there's heaps more to discover in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and hit the road. Here are some road trips we think you'll enjoy:

  • Ballarat is about 105 kilometres from Hawthorn. Renowned tourist attractions like Sovereign Hill deserve to be high on your must-see list here.
  • Next stop? Make it Bendigo, which is around 137 kilometres away. Bendigo Art Gallery is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Head to Mount Hotham to reconnect with nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Hawthorn, it's about 209 kilometres away.

Why should I rent a Hawthorn car with Expedia?
You'll score a great deal on your wheels with Expedia. Economy or full-size, you'll find your dream ride from one of the suppliers in Hawthorn. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most out of your budget because our members always get our best prices. And if you'd like to save even more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a flight or hotel to your rental car reservation and get access to great discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Hawthorn with Expedia?
It's easy to find an awesome deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from big-name rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Hawthorn car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Hawthorn?
Drivers with a valid licence aged 21 and over can rent a vehicle in Hawthorn. While some companies may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 21, prepare for additional fees. Find out what ages the young renter fee applies to, and the cost, before booking your wheels. Outlets also restrict the types of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for luxury and specialty vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Hawthorn?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name are essentials. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Requirements may differ from rental company to rental company, so read your policy thoroughly.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Hawthorn?
Whether you plan to stick around Hawthorn or explore what's beyond, it's easy to reserve a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find cheap long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Hawthorn car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Hawthorn outlets will rent to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you should do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some places will apply a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Make sure you read through the terms and conditions so you know what to expect.