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Wheelchair
Accessible Vehicles

Reliable, comfortable and modern wheelchair accessible vehicles across Melbourne and Sydney.

Choose from Toyota Commuters, Kia Carnivals, and Mercedes Sprinters with secure wheelchair restraint systems and ramp or hydraulic hoist access

Lived
Experience

Family Run
Business

15+ Years
Experience

Short & Long-Term
Hire

Driver Option
Available

Melbourne &
Sydney

Our Vehicles 

Choose the Right Vehicle for Your Needs

Modern, well-maintained vehicles with safe and reliable wheelchair access

Toyota Commuter

Spacious and flexible for families and groups.

1–2 Wheelchairs
6–8 Passengers
Hydraulic Lift Access
Families & Groups Best For
Vehicle specifications
  • Maximum weight: 350kg including wheelchair
  • 4-point wheelchair restraint system inside vehicle
  • Hoist footplate 830mm W x 1290mm L
  • Entrance 1520mm W, interior 1550mm W
  • Rear door to rear of footplate 1400mm max W
  • 1550mm H inside, 2.5m clearance

Mercedes Sprinter

Premium and comfortable for longer journeys.

1 Wheelchair
7 Passengers
Hydraulic Lift Access
Premium Travel Best For
Vehicle specifications
  • Maximum weight: 350kg including wheelchair
  • 4-point wheelchair restraint system inside vehicle
  • Hoist footplate 830mm W x 1290mm L

2nd Row Kia Carnival

Compact and convenient for everyday hire.

1 Wheelchair
4 Passengers
Ramp Access
Everyday Hire Best For
Vehicle specifications
    Wheelchair position right behind the driver
  • 4-point wheelchair restraint system inside vehicle
  • Maximum weight: 300kg including wheelchair
  • Ramp 800mm W, entry height 1460mm

3rd Row Kia Carnival

A smaller vehicle with additional passenger seating.

1 Wheelchair
5 Passengers
Ramp Access
Small Groups Best For
Vehicle specifications
    Wheelchair position at the rear of vehicle
  • 4-point wheelchair restraint system inside vehicle
  • Maximum weight: 300kg including wheelchair
  • Ramp 800mm W, entry height 1460mm
  • Interior 800mm W x 1400mm H x 1000mm L

Not Sure Which Vehicle Will Suit Your Wheelchair?

Tell us your wheelchair dimensions, passenger numbers and hire dates, and our team will help you choose the right option.

Why Choose Wheelaway

More Than Just a Hire Company

We understand your needs because we've been there. As a family run business with lived experience, we're committed to making travel easier, safer and more enjoyable for everyone.

Lived
Experience

We understand
what matters.

Family Run
Business

A team that
truly cares.

15+ Years
Experience

Trusted by
hundreds of families.

Short & Long-Term
Hire

Flexible options
to suit your plans.

Driver Option
Available

Self-hire or with a
professional driver.

Melbourne &
Sydney

Servicing both
cities and surrounds.

Real Stories, Real Freedom

What our customers say

★★★★★

"Hermann gave us a breakdown on how it all worked. When we arrived to pick Mum up we realised the hoist wasn't wide enough to fit her chair. We rang Hermann in the hope he might have a bigger one. Not only did he have one, he brought it down to us! You have got yourselves a regular customer here for sure."

Linda Barbour & Mark Taylor
April 2021
★★★★★

"The effort and care taken by our driver Hermann and the ease of communication with Diane in the booking department were much appreciated. Our driver was punctual and very attentive to my sister's requirements for travel in her wheelchair. We would highly recommend your service."

Gwen Cooke
Passenger
★★★★★

"If it wasn't for the accessibility shuttles we would not have had the great experience we had at the GP. Even at peak times we did not have to wait long, and drivers would stop to see if they could offer any assistance. I am in awe of how well run the service was."

Pam
March 2026

Frequently asked questions

Your Questions Answered

Find answers to the most common questions about our wheelchair accessible vehicles 

What vehicles do you have available? +

Our fleet includes Toyota Hiace Commuters, Kia Carnivals (second and third row conversions), and Mercedes Sprinters. Each vehicle is fitted with secure wheelchair locking systems, automatic or manual ramps and hoists, adjustable seating, and climate control. View our full fleet here.

Can your vehicles accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs? +

Yes — all of our vehicles can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs. Please note that some mobility scooters may not be compatible depending on their size and dimensions, so we recommend getting in touch before booking to confirm your scooter will fit.

How do I make a booking? +

You can submit a booking request using our online enquiry form. Once we receive your request we'll get back to you to confirm availability and finalise the details. We recommend booking as early as possible, particularly during busy periods like summer and major Melbourne events.

Is payment required before I take the vehicle? +

Yes — full payment is required before the vehicle leaves our premises. We accept payment prior to pick-up to keep the process smooth and straightforward for everyone.

Is insurance included in the hire price? +

Yes — fully comprehensive insurance is included in all of our hire prices. You won't need to arrange separate cover.

Are there any licence or age requirements? +

Yes — all drivers must hold a full (not provisional or learner) driver's licence and be aged 25 or over to hire one of our vehicles.

Can you deliver the vehicle to me? +

Yes — vehicle delivery and collection can be arranged at an additional cost, subject to driver availability. Most customers pick up from our Boronia (Melbourne) or Toongabbie (Sydney) locations. Get in touch to discuss delivery options for your situation.

Can I hire a vehicle with a driver? +

Yes — we offer a vehicle and driver service on an hourly basis, where the driver waits and is available for your return journey. All our drivers have experience in the disability sector and provide thoughtful, professional support.

How long can I hire a vehicle for? +

We offer flexible hire periods tailored to your needs — from a single day through to extended long-term hire. Every situation is different, so get in touch and we'll work out what suits you best.

Do you service areas outside of Melbourne? +

Yes — in addition to Melbourne, we service Sydney and have vehicles based in Toongabbie available for pick-up and drop-off. We have also supported clients and major events across Australia. Contact us to discuss your location and we'll let you know what's possible.

What if I have a question that isn't answered here? +

We're happy to help — just use our online enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Ready to Get on the Road?

Enquire now and let our team help you find the perfect vehicle for your next adventure.

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