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Backpacker Cars Australia

St Kilda, Victoria 3182

Researched 7 September 2026

Campervans4WDsSUVs and AWDsRoof tents and dual battery setupsVan conversions
Dealer type
Independent Used - travel and touring vehicle…
Stock
—
Location
St Kilda
Profile
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The short version

Backpacker Cars Australia is a used-vehicle dealership at Greeves Street, St Kilda, part of a five-city Australian network founded by two former backpackers. It sells roadworthy-certified, serviced campervans, 4WDs and SUVs prepared for road-trip travel, each with a 6-month warranty.

Best forBackpackers, working holidaymakers and road-trip buyers wanting a serviced, warrantied campervan, 4WD or SUV, with the option of a guaranteed buyback.

About the dealership

Backpacker Cars Australia was founded by two backpackers who identified a gap in the market for travel-ready vehicles, and has grown into a network with branches in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth and Cairns. The Melbourne branch trades from 27 Greeves St, St Kilda, offering campervans, 4WDs and AWD vehicles that are roadworthy certified, freshly serviced and ready to drive, alongside camping equipment such as roof tents and dual battery systems.

Why a buyer might visit

  • Vehicles prepared specifically for Australian road-trip travel
  • In-house mechanical inspection, servicing and roadworthy certification
  • 6-month warranty included on vehicles sold
  • Optional guaranteed vehicle buy-back program
  • Van conversions and camping equipment fit-outs available

Who may want to visit

  • Backpackers and working holidaymakers
  • Road-trip and touring buyers
  • Campervan buyers
  • 4WD and SUV buyers
  • Buyers wanting a guaranteed buyback option

Worth knowing before you go

Backpacker Cars Australia describes an optional vehicle buy-back guarantee alongside standard vehicle sales; buyers should clarify the buy-back terms and pricing directly with the dealer, as specifics are not detailed on the website. Stock changes weekly and no fixed count is published, so buyers should check the dealer's own site for current Melbourne availability.

Services and support

Warranty6-month warranty included
Service availability is recorded from the dealership's own published information and may change. Confirm finance terms, warranty coverage and servicing directly before purchase.

Questions buyers ask

What does Backpacker Cars Australia sell?

Campervans, 4WDs, SUVs and AWD vehicles prepared for road-trip and touring use, plus camping equipment.

Where is the Melbourne branch located?

27 Greeves St, St Kilda VIC 3182.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, vehicles come with a 6-month warranty.

Does Backpacker Cars Australia buy vehicles back?

The dealer offers an optional vehicle buy-back guarantee; contact the dealership directly for its current terms.

Are Backpacker Cars Australia vehicles serviced before sale?

Yes, each vehicle is mechanically inspected, serviced and roadworthy certified before sale.

Does CDR host its vehicle listings?

No. CDR links buyers to the dealership's own website for current stock.

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