Diversity on your doorstep
Coasts, mountains, wine country, and The Outback. Victoria packs extraordinary variety all within touching distance from the city.
Road Tripping From Melbourne
Australia's capital of cultureWhy you should start your campervan hire adventure from Melbourne
Melbourne is more than Australia's cultural capital, it's the gateway to some of the country's most diverse and jaw-dropping landscapes. Within three hours you can be standing at the Twelve Apostles, hiking in the Grampians, or sipping wine in the Yarra Valley. Pick up your campervan hire just 15 minutes from the airport and the whole of Victoria is yours.
Great Ocean Road awaits
One of the world's great coastal drives starts less than 90 minutes from our Melbourne branch. The Twelve Apostles are calling.
World-class wine regions
The Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula, and Macedon Ranges are all within an hour's drive of the city.
Wildlife around every corner
Koalas at Kennett River, penguins at Phillip Island, kangaroos in the Grampians. Victoria is crawling with wildlife.
Top things to do in Melbourne
Take a day or two before you hit the road, Melbourne is worth it. The food scene is world-class, the laneways are extraordinary, and the bayside neighbourhoods are perfect for a slow morning before your adventure begins.
Hosier Laneway
Visit Melbourne's Iconic street art scene.
Brighton Beach Bathing Houses
Stroll the beach and enjoy the colourful and iconic houses.
Queen Victoria Market
Stock up your campervan from one of Australia's oldest markets.
Eureka Skydeck
Gain a vantage point on the entire city from 300m above.
Short road trips from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road Getaway
Start at Bells Beach, home of the Rip Curl Pro and Australia's most famous surf break. Then wind your way along the cliffs through Lorne and Apollo Bay. Stop at Kennett River to spot wild koalas dozing in the eucalypts before reaching the Twelve Apostles. These towering limestone stacks are best seen at sunrise when the light turns everything golden.
| Recommended travel time | 2 Days |
| Highlights | - The Twelve Apostles - Kennett River - Lorne Erskine Falls - Loch Ard Gorge |
| Recommended campsites | - Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park - Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park - Cumberland River Holiday Park |
| Perfect for | Couples, first-time campervan hirers and weekend warriors |
Yarra Valley & Dandenong Adventure
Only an hour from Melbourne but feels a world away. Visit Healesville Sanctuary for platypus and wombats, hit cellar doors in the Yarra Valley (Victoria's first wine region), and ride the iconic Puffing Billy steam train through the Dandenong Ranges. Pair it with a morning at Yering Station, one of Australia's great vineyard settings. The perfect weekend road trip from Melbourne
| Recommended travel time | 2 Days |
| Highlights | - Yarra Valley wineries - Puffing Billy steam train - Dandenong Rainforest Hikes - Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary |
| Recommended campsites | - Badger Creek Holiday Park - Doon Reserve Caravan Park |
| Perfect for | Couples, families, nature seekers and wine lovers |
Long road trips from Melbourne
Adelaide South-Coast Roadie
One of Australia's great interstate drives, pick up in Melbourne, drop off in Adelaide. After the full Great Ocean Road experience, head inland through the Grampians, then cross into South Australia via the famous Coonawarra wine region and the striking blue volcanic crater of Blue Lake at Mount Gambier. Finish in Adelaide, a city that genuinely rewards exploration.
| Recommended travel time | 8-10 Days |
| Highlights | - Great Ocean Road - Grampians National Park - Coonawarra Cellar Doors - Mount Gambier Blue Lake |
| Recommended campsites | - Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park - Lakes Resort Caravan Park |
| Perfect for | Couples, families, interstate adventurers and wine lovers |
Maximise your campervan hire road trip by reading our Melbourne to Adelaide travel guide
Sydney coastal run
Drive east from Melbourne along the Gippsland coast, a stunning, underrated stretch that most travellers miss. Drive through Lakes Entrance and Eden, then into NSW. Stop at Jervis Bay (some of the whitest sand in the world) before rolling into Sydney via the Royal National Park. Drop your van at JUCY Sydney and fly home from there.
| Recommended travel time | 10-12 Days |
| Highlights | - Lakes Entrance Fishing Village - Gippsland Lakes Cruide - The white sand of Jervis Bay - Kiama Blowhole - Royal National Park |
| Recommended Campsites | - Riviera Backpackers & Caravan Park - Paperbark Camp - Bonnie Vale Campground |
| Perfect for | Bucket-list travellers, backpackers, international travellers, families |
Does this sound like the perfect trip for you? Check out our itinerary
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Why JUCY for your Melbourne campervan hire
With 20+ years of helping happy travellers across Australia make lasting memories; nobody does it better. When you pick up a JUCY campervan hire from Melbourne, you're getting more than a van; you get local knowledge, a vehicle built specifically for Australian adventures, and an adventure of a lifetime.
20+ years of experience
We know Australian road trips better than anyone
27/7 road trip support
We're always here for your support, never skip a beat on your roadie.
2,000+ vehicles available
We have a huge fleet of vehicles ready to go
Unlimited kilometres
Travel without limits. Go as far as your adventure allows.
Happy Melbourne customer reviews
“The van was well equipped, easy to drive and provided a fun experience”
Susan – 17 days ago
“The camper was really easy to drive and set up, the equipment in it was great and the team back at the office were super helpful and friendly”
Jade – 28 days ago
“Easy pick up and drop off, design of the condo van was great - it fit so much into a small sized van! Was comfortable and good value.”
Megan – about 2 months ago
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JUCY Melbourne Branch
Ready to kickstart your campervan or motorhome hire adventure from Melbourne? Check out our Melbourne branch details!
Frequently Asked Questions
Our JUCY Melbourne branch is conveniently located near theMelbourne Airport. Simply take a ride-share or taxi straight from the airport, catch public transport or grab a ride from a mate directly to our branch.
Our Melbourne branch is open daily from 9am until 3pm Monday to Friday and 9am until 2pm on Saturday and Sunday. You can collect or return your JUCY campervan or motorhome during our opening hours only.
Our Melbourne branch has everything you need to kickstart your adventure with comfy seating, luggage storage, toilets, free Wi-Fi, shared pantry and friendly crew ready to help.
The JUCY Melbourne branch is about a 15-minute drive from Melbourne Airport and roughly 30 minutes from the city centre. Whether you’re heading along the Great Ocean Road, exploring the Yarra Valley, or venturing into the Grampians, Melbourne is the perfect starting point for your road trip adventure!
Melbourne is the perfect hub for some of Victoria’s most iconic road trips! Head southwest along the Great Ocean Road to see the Twelve Apostles, drive northeast to the wineries and scenic towns of the Yarra Valley, or explore the Grampians National Park for hiking and wildlife. Whether it's a long road-trip or just a weekend getaway; with your JUCY campervan or motorhome, you can take the road less travelled and make every trip unforgettable!
You bet! Here at JUCY, we've got you covered with our one-way campervan rentals from Melbourne. That means you can grab your campervan in one spot and leave it in another — we're all about making things easy for you! It's the perfect choice if you're planning a road trip with a start and end point that aren't the same. Just a heads-up, though: there might be some extra fees involved!
Melbourne is perfectly placed for road trips that mix epic scenery, outback adventures and coastal icons. One of the most famous drives is the Great Ocean Road, where you’ll hit surf beaches, rainforest, and the Twelve Apostles in one unforgettable stretch. For a city-to-outback journey, head northwest toward Adelaide, or keep going deeper into the red centre to reach Uluru and Alice Springs for desert landscapes and rich cultural experiences. If you’re craving tropical vibes, road-trip all the way up the east coast to Cairns stopping through Sydney, where reef and rainforest adventures await. Whether you chase ocean cliffs, desert sunsets or far-north tropics, Melbourne is an ideal starting point for iconic Aussie travel.