Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from RM 100
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 22/7 and drop-off date of 5/8. 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.
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 11 July 2025.
Most popular company | Galaxy Asia Car Rental |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | RM 195 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 100 |
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 11 July 2025.
In Malaysia, there are 524 active hire locations from 62 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Malaysia in the past week - currently priced from RM 100/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
RM 105+
Compact
RM 93+
Intermediate
RM 221+
Standard
RM 201+
Full-size
RM 105+
Full-size SUV
RM 261+
Mini
RM 138+
Passenger van
RM 186+
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:
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 244. Data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
Have a look at some of the deals we've found on rental cars in Malaysia including options serving Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
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 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 152/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 255% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Galaxy Asia Car Rental, offering prices from just RM 76.40/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is GREEN MOTION , with rates starting at RM 96.40/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 159 per day. In contrast, April is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 200. 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 178
February
RM 184
March
RM 185
April
RM 200
May
RM 182
June
RM 188
July
RM 175
August
RM 189
September
RM 178
October
RM 159
November
RM 182
December
RM 172
What car do most people hire in Malaysia?
Compact cars (Honda Civic or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Malaysia. Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Class Economy Car 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 165 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 July 2025.
Out of all the popular cities in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is the cheapest city to rent a car (RM 118/day). Other popular cities in Malaysia to get a cheap rental car are: Penang (RM 121/day), Kota Kinabalu (RM 128/day), and Langkawi (RM 142/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 11 July 2025.
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Malaysia, including locations near Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu and Langkawi. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?
The most popular car hire company at Malaysia is Galaxy Asia Car Rental. With prices on COMPACT starting at RM 76/day about 260% more people book with Galaxy Asia Car Rental than other companies in the country.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Malaysia?
At RM 103/day, the cheapest car rental price in Malaysia was found in Kuching. On average, Sepang has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 151/day), which is 29% 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 11 July 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 21+).
Electric
RM 157+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 21+