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Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from RM 60

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Malaysia with a pick-up date of 22/8 and drop-off date of 29/8. 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 2024

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 25 July 2024.

Most popular company

Paradise

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

RM 173

Cheapest price per day

RM 60

What are the car hire 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 205 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

Price

RM 58 - RM 177

Out of all the popular cities in Malaysia, Langkawi is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just RM 58/day. Renting a car in Langkawi is 67% cheaper than renting one in Kuching where the per day rate is around RM 177. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Malaysia to get a rental car in are: Alor Setar (RM 65/day), Kota Bharu (RM 90/day), and Johor Bahru (RM 108/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Kuala Lumpur should expect to spend around RM 113/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur.

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Malaysia and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

January

RM 135

February

RM 158

March

RM 149

April

RM 139

May

RM 125

June

RM 139

July

RM 167

August

RM 172

September

RM 149

October

RM 130

November

RM 139

December

RM 149

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Malaysia is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

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 25 July 2024.

In Malaysia, there are 439 active hire locations from 46 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Malaysia in the past week - currently priced from RM 60/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 75+

Compact

Compact

RM 75+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 194+

Standard

Standard

RM 400+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 75+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 231+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 151+

Mini

Mini

RM 127+

Compare available car types for rental in Malaysia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Malaysia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

Small cars

RM 131 - RM 185

All Car Types

RM 223 - RM 302

To rent a small car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 153/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Malaysia (~RM 131/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 185/day). In fact, May is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a small car saves you 40% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malaysia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 273/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Malaysia (~RM 235/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~RM 309/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a medium car is 7% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malaysia medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 435/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Malaysia (~RM 348/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 510/day). In fact, March is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a large car is 42% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malaysia large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 324/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Malaysia (~RM 296/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 372/day). In fact, October is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a SUV is 22% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malaysia SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 329/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Malaysia (~RM 286/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 392/day). In fact, November is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a van is 23% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malaysia van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of RM 571/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Malaysia (~RM 419/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 857/day). In fact, March is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malaysia, renting a luxury car is 56% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Proton PersonaRM 60/day
2
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A/C
Proton Persona
Toyota CorollaRM 68/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Proton SagaRM 75/day
2
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A/C
Proton Saga

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 25 July 2024.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Malaysia, including locations near Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Agtran

46 locations

Green Matrix

37 locations

KK Rent A Car

31 locations

Hawk

23 locations

Hertz

18 locations

Avis

17 locations

Merge Car Rental

17 locations

keddy by Europcar

16 locations

Best Malaysia car rental deals found

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 138. Data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in Malaysia including options serving Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Proton PersonaRM 60/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Honda AccordRM 61/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Accord
Honda CityRM 68/day
4
M
A/C
Honda City

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Malaysia?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, KK Rent A Car (10.0 rating), Merge Car Rental (9.0 rating) and Samavestour (8.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Malaysia.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?

    The most popular car hire company at Malaysia is Paradise. With prices on ECONOMY starting at RM 98/day about 60% more people book with Paradise than other companies in the country.

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

    At RM 86/day, the cheapest car rental price in Malaysia was found in Langkawi. On average, Langkawi has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 108/day), which is 51% 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.

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Small car rentals in Malaysia

Find small car rental deals in Malaysia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Malaysia cost an average of RM 138 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Perodua AxiaRM 132/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua MyviRM 132/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua MyviRM 132/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi

Van rentals in Malaysia

Find people carrier rental deals in Malaysia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier rentals in Malaysia cost an average of RM 105 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
For those needing a little more space, we've found these great deals on van rentals in Malaysia, including pickup near Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu. To give users even more options, we're frequently updating deals, so check back soon if you don't see one you like.
Toyota InnovaRM 92/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Proton ExoraRM 92/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora
Proton ExoraRM 92/day
5
M
A/C
Proton Exora

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 25 July 2024.

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 16+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 63+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 16+

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