Wangaratta Car Rental & Location Details
Our Car Hire Fleet
Cars
If you need car hire in Wangaratta, Avis is the trusted local provider. We have a wide selection of vehicles available, from standard passenger cars to versatile SUVs and commercial models. All of our cars are regularly maintained and thoroughly cleaned, and competitive discounts are available for long-term rentals. If you need car rental in Wangaratta, van hire in Wangaratta, or truck rental in Wangaratta, we're sure to have the perfect solution.
Commercial Vehicle Hire - Ute - Van - Truck - Bus
At Avis, our commercial vehicles have been carefully selected for local driving conditions. We have a huge selection of vehicles available, with ute rental and van rental available alongside 4WD hire and SUV rental. Our vehicles will help you move freight and equipment safely in Wangaratta and the surrounding area. If you need to move an extended family or large group, we also offer SUV hire, mini bus rental, and full-size bus hire in Wangaratta. When you need commercial vehicle hire, we have utes, vans, trucks, buses, and more.
Our Car Renting Deals & Offers
At Avis, we want to ensure our Wangaratta car rental services are available to everyone.
If you simply need to get from the airport to the city centre, one-way car hire is perfect. However, when you plan to spend a lot of time exploring Wangaratta, try one of our long-term car rentals. And to make sure you save money while hiring a car from us, try searching through car hire deals.
FAQs
How much does it cost to hire a car in Wangaratta?
The cost of car hire in Wangaratta varies widely based on the type of vehicle and rental period. For example, 4WD rental and mini van hire packages are likely to cost more than standard car hire, with bus rental and truck hire in Wangaratta also likely to cost more. Other factors can also affect prices, including insurance coverage, excess limits, and pick-up and drop-off locations.
What is the best location to hire a car in Wangaratta?
Wangaratta is a city in the northeast region of Victoria located 236 km from Melbourne. This much-loved country "town" is situated close to Albury-Wodonga and the NSW border, which makes it a great gateway for anyone who wants to explore the high country. If you want to hire a car in Wangaratta, the Avis office is easy to locate at 55-59 Parfitt Road. Whether you're coming from north or south, via road or rail, Avis Wangaratta offers great car hire deals and fantastic customer service for all.
Do I need an Australian driving license to rent a car in Wangaratta?
The Driver must (i) hold a full, current and valid driving licence (not being a learners licence or provisional licence), (ii) have an International Driving Permit (IDP) or official translation (if a licence is not in Roman alphabet), (iii) have held their licence for minimum 12 consecutive months immediately prior to signing the Rental Agreement.
An International Driving Permit is not a stand-alone document and this must be carried with your valid domestic driving licence for it to be valid.
Digital drivers licences are only accepted in the issuing state. If you're travelling interstate you must present a physical (plastic) drivers licence.
What is the age requirement to rent a car in Wangaratta?
The minimum age to drive a vehicle with Avis is 21 years of age. All drivers must hold a current, full and valid driver's licence, that has been valid for a minimum of 12 consecutive months. A young driver surcharge may apply.
What are you supposed to do before you return a rental car at Wangaratta?
When you return your rental car to Avis, you must do so with a full tank of fuel. We also ask that you remove all your personal belongings from the vehicle. Finally, please return the car to us in a clean state, ready for the next customer to drive.
Can I return a car to the Wangaratta location before or after business hours?
There are select Avis locations that allow returns outside of business hours. Please contact the return location directly or contact the Avis Reservations team to check if this is possible on 136 333.
Do I get a refund if I return my rental car early?
If you return the vehicle before the original return date (early return), you will not be refunded any portion of your payment. This does not detract from your rights as a consumer under applicable consumer protection legislation, including the Australian Consumer Law.
Can I rent a car from Wangaratta and return it to a different location?
Avis allows one way rental between select locations. Enter your details in the search widget to see available options. If you have an existing reservation, you can amend your booking online by clicking this link and following the prompts or on our mobile app. If you have collected your car and are having trouble amending your booking online, please contact the location you collected the vehicle from to check one way options.
Driving in Wangaratta
Getting around Wangaratta and the surrounding countryside is easy when you have the right vehicle. The CBD never gets too busy, locals mostly drive with patience, and the suburbs feature a well-organised road network with good signage. Local speed limits range from 50 km/h in residential areas to 60-80 km/h on arterial roads, with the nearby Hume Highway featuring a speed limit of 110 km/h. Whether you get ute hire, mini van rental, or car hire in Wangaratta, Avis is excited to be part of your journey.
Explore Wangaratta
Wangaratta is a beautiful destination at the foothills of the Victorian Alps. Located at the junction of the Ovens and King rivers, this busy regional centre has a population of around 20,000. There's lots to explore in and around Wangaratta, with visitors often passing through the city when visiting Australia's majestic high country areas. Whether you want car, 4WD, or mini bus hire in Wangaratta, we're sure to have the perfect vehicle for your needs.
Popular attractions close to Wangaratta include the Alpine National Park, the Mt Cobbler Summit hike, and the Prosecco Road wineries. Avis makes it easy to explore beyond the city, with long term car rentals and one way car hire deals available for many of our vehicles. If you've ever wanted to get lost on country drives or experience the hidden gems of the high country, hiring a car in Wangaratta is the perfect place to start.
