Malaysia

Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from RM 59

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Malaysia with a pick-up date of 29/11 and drop-off date of 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Malaysia car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 October 2025.

Most popular company

keddy by Europcar

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

RM 164

Cheapest price per day

RM 59

Popular car types in Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 16 October 2025.

In Malaysia, there are 542 active hire locations from 64 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Malaysia in the past week - currently priced from RM 59/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 66+

Compact

Compact

RM 59+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 136+

Standard

Standard

RM 207+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 66+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 178+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 485+

Premium

Premium

RM 802+

Compare car rental deals in Malaysia by type

Here are the best Malaysia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i20RM 59/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Perodua MyviRM 68/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Proton SagaRM 71/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Best car rental deals found in Malaysia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Malaysia with an average daily rate of RM 175. Data was last updated on 16 October 2025.
Hyundai i20RM 59/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Perodua MyviRM 68/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Honda AccordRM 71/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Accord

Cheapflights insights for Malaysia car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Malaysia, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Malaysia?

Book your car hire in Malaysia 8 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 158/day on average when booked 8 days ahead, which saves you 256% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Wheego, offering prices from just RM 67.73/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Galaxy Asia Car Rental, with rates starting at RM 74.83/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Malaysia?

Planning to hire a car in Malaysia? October is the cheapest month, costing about RM 158 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 215. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

RM 181

February

RM 182

March

RM 191

April

RM 193

May

RM 177

June

RM 213

July

RM 205

August

RM 215

September

RM 180

October

RM 158

November

RM 181

December

RM 172

What car do most people hire in Malaysia?

Intermediate cars (Honda Civic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Malaysia. SUV cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Class Economy SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malaysia?

Agtran has 47 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Green Matrix has the second-highest number of locations in Malaysia at 37.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Malaysia?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Malaysia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 148 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 October 2025.

Out of all the popular cities in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is the cheapest city to rent a car (RM 82/day). Other popular cities in Malaysia to get a cheap rental car are: Penang (RM 83/day), Johor Bahru (RM 125/day), and Kota Kinabalu (RM 127/day).

Top rental agencies in Malaysia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 16 October 2025.

Merge Car Rental

9.0
Wonderful
1 review17 locations

Avis

8.5
Very Good
6 reviews16 locations

Europcar

7.8
Good
9 reviews14 locations

Hertz

6.8
Okay
5 reviews18 locations

keddy by Europcar

6.7
Okay
2 reviews15 locations

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
2 reviews14 locations

Hawk

2.0
Poor
1 review23 locations

KK Rent A Car

31 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 October 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?

    The most popular car hire company at Malaysia is keddy by Europcar. With prices on FULLSIZE starting at RM 97/day about 364% more people book with keddy by Europcar than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Malaysia?

    At RM 110/day, the cheapest car rental price in Malaysia was found in Johor Bahru. On average, Johor Bahru has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 152/day), which is 23% below average price for cities in Malaysia.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Malaysia?

    In Malaysia, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 16 October 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Malaysia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 17+).

Electric

Electric

RM 158+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 17+

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