Budget Bundoora Car Rental

Bundoora is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. It is located 16 km north from Melbourne's Central Business District and has a population of 25,709. Bundoora is located in three different municipal areas; Whittlesea, Bundoora and Darebin. It is one of the few suburbs in Melbourne that is situated like this. To get to Bundoora you would fly into the Melbourne Airport and from there take a shuttle bus to Bundoora. Once in Bundoora head to 190 Settlement Road and pick up a Budget car hire to help you get from place to place during your holiday.

Budget has a wide variety of late model rental cars in Bundoora to suit your rental needs, including the economy Suzuki Swift or similar, the standard Toyota Corolla Sedan or similar, the full size Toyota Camry or similar and the 8 seater Kia Carnival van or similar. Whatever your travel plans are we have the right rental car for you. Our fleet is constantly being updated with focus on your comfort and safety. If travelling in Melbourne North is new to you, make sure you add a portable GPS and Roadside Assistance in your car rental reservation to make your visit even easier.

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Points of interest close to Bundoora Budget Car Hire

One of the first things that you should do when you arrive in Bundoora is head to Bundoora Park and take the Mt. Cooper scenic drive, in your car hire. With the peak being 137 metres above sea level, Mt Cooper is the highest point in the metropolitan area. The first few minutes of the drive you will almost nothing but trees but then it will open up providing you with an awe inspiring view of the suburbs. You will be riding on a narrow, one way driving path, but taking time to stop and take in the view is allowed as that is what most everyone on the path will be doing. Once you hit the peak you will have a overlook of the city skyline and suburbs. The drive is short, taking around 10 to 20 minutes depending on how much you stop to admire, but it is one that no visit to Bundoora is complete without. While at the Bundoora Park you should also take time to visit Cooper's Settlement, the Children’s Farm, Heritage Village, and the Wildlife Reserve.

The Bundoora Homestead Art Centre is another “must see” when visiting the area. This 1899 Queen Anne style Federation mansion functions as a historical house, art gallery and cafe. The art gallery houses contemporary visual arts and craft exhibits. Here you can find various educational programs, workshops and events. After spending some time looking around the gallery stop by the cafe, located among the heritage gardens in the drawing room, for its seasonal menu with fresh market produce. There are 40 off street parking spaces, for your rental car, located on Prospect Hill Drive.

For a taste of local produce and style, visit the Kingsbury Drive Community Market, Community, La Trobe University. Here you will find more than 100 stalls offering fresh produce, new and old trinckets, fresh foods and even home made products. The market is operated by the Diamond Valley Community Support and all income is used towards the events and activities that they provide the community. If retail therapy is what you are looking form then drive your Budget Rental to the Bundoora Shopping Centre with over 50 stores and eateries. Taste some local treats at Cafe 17, pick up some souvenirs at the Bundoora Centre Newsagency or enjoy a lunch at the Bundoora Kebab House.