Warragul City Car Hire

Warragul is the center of West Gippsland, Victoria, about 100 km east of Melbourne with 5 rental companies and excellent access to Gippsland's dairy region countryside. The town serves as a gateway to Wilsons Promontory National Park and Gippsland's coast. With a rental car from Warragul center, you can easily explore one of Victoria's most picturesque regions.

From Warragul center, it's about 100 km (1 hour) west to Melbourne's CBD via Princes Highway. Wilsons Promontory National Park is about 130 km south (1.5 hours), and Traralgon is reached in about 60 km (45 minutes) east along Princes Freeway. Drive Strzelecki Highway south toward Korumburra and Coal Creek Heritage Village for a historical experience about 25 km away.

Visit Tarago Reservoir and Bunyip State Park, both within 30 km of Warragul, for nature experiences. Book your rental car early during the Warragul Agricultural Show in March – it's the region's largest event. How long does it take to drive from Warragul to Wilsons Promontory?

Wilsons Promontory is about 130 km south and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes via South Gippsland Highway. Are there roads requiring four-wheel drive in the Gippsland region? Yes, some parts of Baw Baw National Park and remote coastal areas require four-wheel drive, but most tourist destinations are accessible with a regular car.

Can I pick up a car in Warragul and return it in Melbourne? Yes, one-way rental is possible with most of the 5 rental companies, but a one-way fee may apply.

We compare prices from all major providers at Warragul Center so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.