Campervan and Motorhome hire — Melbourne Airport

Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Melbourne Airport and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners — from compact campervans for 2, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexible booking, competitive prices and insurance included.

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Motorhomes available for hire — Melbourne Airport

From sleek A-class models to versatile coachbuilts and low-profiles, there’s a motorhome for every adventure—whether you need a compact getaway for two or a spacious multi-berth for the whole family.

Campervans available for hire — Melbourne Airport

The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.

Why hire a campervan or motorhome in Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport — a region worth exploring

Melbourne Airport, officially known as Tullamarine Airport, handles over 37 million passengers each year and sits just 23 kilometres north-west of Melbourne's central business district, making it an ideal launchpad for a campervan or motorhome adventure across Victoria. From the terminal, you can reach the Great Ocean Road's starting point at Torquay in roughly 120 kilometres, while the Yarra Valley wine region is only about 80 kilometres to the east. The airport's location on the Tullamarine Freeway gives you swift access to the Western Ring Road and the Hume Freeway, connecting you to destinations such as the Grampians National Park, Phillip Island, and the alpine villages of Mount Buller and Falls Creek. Victoria's compact geography means you can explore dramatic coastline, dense rainforest, and rolling farmland all within a few days' drive. Whether you fancy the Twelve Apostles along the Great Ocean Road or the penguin parade on Phillip Island, picking up a campervan near Melbourne Airport puts everything within easy reach. With Yescapa, you hire directly from local owners across the Melbourne region, choosing from a range of campervans and motorhomes that suit your group size and travel style. It is a peer-to-peer approach that often means more flexible pick-up arrangements and competitive pricing compared with traditional hire depots.

Best time to visit

The best time to hire a campervan near Melbourne Airport is from November to April, when Victoria enjoys warm, settled weather ideal for coastal and alpine touring. The Melbourne Cup Carnival in early November draws visitors from around the world, while the Australian Open in January makes the city buzz with energy. Summer months from December to February are peak season, so booking your motorhome through Yescapa early helps you secure the best choice of vehicles at competitive peer-to-peer prices. Autumn, from March to May, brings cooler days and golden foliage through the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges — a quieter period with excellent availability.

The best road trips in Melbourne Airport

To help you plan your trip, we have selected six unmissable road trips, suitable for all travelers.

The Great Ocean Road Classic

260 km 3–6 days

Head south-west from Melbourne Airport to Torquay, then follow the iconic Great Ocean Road through Lorne and Apollo Bay to the Twelve Apostles. This 260 km route hugs the coast and suits campervans perfectly, with well-placed campsites at Anglesea and Princetown offering powered sites and ocean views.

Phillip Island and Gippsland Coast

220 km 3–5 days

Drive south-east from Melbourne Airport to Phillip Island for the famous penguin parade, then continue along the Bass Coast to Inverloch and Wilsons Promontory. At around 220 km, this shorter loop is ideal for a motorhome getaway with family-friendly stops and coastal campsites at Sandy Point.

Grampians and Goldfields Loop

400 km 5–8 days

Travel west from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat's historic goldfields, then on to Halls Gap in the Grampians National Park. This 400 km circuit passes through Ararat and includes bushwalking at the Pinnacle Lookout. Campervan-friendly sites at Halls Gap and Brambuk offer powered pitches and dump points.

High Country Alpine Drive

480 km 5–8 days

Head north-east from Melbourne Airport through the Yarra Valley to Mount Buller and on to Bright in the Alpine National Park. This 480 km route follows the Great Alpine Road, with motorhome stopovers at Mansfield and Harrietville. Expect winding mountain roads and spectacular valley views throughout.

Murray River and Echuca Explorer

650 km 7–11 days

Drive north from Melbourne Airport along the Hume Freeway to Echuca on the Murray River, then follow the river west through Swan Hill to Mildura. This 650 km journey covers Victoria's pastoral heartland, with campervan stops at riverside caravan parks offering boat ramps, barbecues, and shaded powered sites.

Grand Victorian Circuit

900 km 10–15 days

Combine coast, mountains, and outback on this 900 km loop from Melbourne Airport. Head east to Wilsons Promontory, north through Gippsland to the Alpine National Park, west along the Murray to Echuca, and south via Bendigo. A motorhome suits the varied terrain, with well-spaced campsites across the route.

Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?

Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.

Discover

Find the perfect vehicle

Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!

Connecting people

Confirm your booking

Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.

Pick-up

Go on an adventure

On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.

Return

All good things must come to an end...

Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!

Campsites and road information in Melbourne Airport

Recommended campsites

Victoria offers a wide variety of campsites within easy reach of Melbourne Airport, from beachside parks along the Great Ocean Road to bush retreats in the Grampians. Most sites cater to both campervans and motorhomes with powered pitches, dump points, and modern amenity blocks. Whether you prefer a coastal setting with ocean breezes or a quiet spot among the gum trees, you will find well-maintained facilities spread right across the state.

  • BIG4 Beacon Resort QueenscliffPowered sites, dump point, swimming pool, camp kitchen, Wi-Fi, pet-friendly section
  • Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park Halls GapPowered and unpowered sites, dump point, hot showers, laundry, BBQ areas, playground
  • Bright Holiday Park BrightPowered sites, dump point, camp kitchen, heated pool, bike hire, riverside location
  • Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park TorquayPowered sites, amenity block, laundry, close to surf beaches and Great Ocean Road start
  • Echuca Holiday Park EchucaPowered sites, dump point, camp kitchen, pool, canoe hire, Murray River frontage
  • Tidal River Campground Wilsons PromontoryPowered and unpowered sites, amenity block, general store, walking trail access

What you need to know about roads and motorways in Melbourne Airport

Victoria's freeway network radiating from Melbourne Airport is toll-free beyond the CityLink corridor, which uses electronic tolling — you need a pass or temporary visitor account before driving on it. Motorhomes and campervans under 4.6 metres in height travel at standard car toll rates, while taller vehicles incur higher charges. Speed limits on Victorian freeways are generally 110 km/h for cars, but vehicles over 4.5 tonnes are restricted to 100 km/h. The Western Ring Road and Hume Freeway are well-serviced with rest areas featuring dump points and overnight parking bays, particularly useful on longer trips north towards the Murray River.

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What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Melbourne Airport

Charles
4 / 5

great van a few interior problems but apart from that all good

wayne thomas
4 / 5

check in took 1.40 hr! legible dirty outside with tape repairs to window and mirror paid for gas but when we got there found canister was empty and we had to replace ourselves

Ashleigh
5 / 5

Everything was amazing

Ultan
5 / 5

Great experience renting the Jimny. The owners were brilliant to deal with from start to finish, and the Jeep was in excellent condition. It was perfect for exploring the Algarve. Would definitely recommend and would happily rent from them again!

Barnabas Viktor
5 / 5

Clean, well-maintained vehicle that gave us so many great memories! We traveled to many places and drove around 900 km ourselves, and it handled everything flawlessly. Thanks to its size, parking was super easy, we could fit anywhere, and we were able to sleep in spots where a different kind of campervan wouldn't have worked. It is fully equipped with everything provided, even extra games for beach days! The bed and bedding were clean, and it has a really comfortable mattress. The owners were super nice and sweet. Everything went smoothly during both pickup and drop-off, and they were always there to help whenever we needed it, even when we got a bit lost! 😅 Plus point that they were super cool and easy to talk to. P.S. The AC works like a charm!

Anna
5 / 5

Sergey's van is great. Really spacious, easy to drive. We had a great trip. Sergey was really nice helpful and was on hand to help with any questions during the trip. He even gave us a lift to the train station in Ljubljana! Would 100% recommend.

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