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Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from Rp 325,413

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 13/4 and drop-off date of 16/4. 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 24 March 2025.

Most popular company

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

Rp 526,125

Cheapest price per day

Rp 325,413

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 206 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.

Price

Rp 344,884 - Rp 409,571

Out of all the popular cities in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just Rp 344,884/day. Renting a car in Kuala Lumpur is 16% cheaper than renting one in Johor Bahru where the per day rate is around Rp 409,571. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Malaysia to get a rental car in are: Penang (Rp 366,007/day), Kota Kinabalu (Rp 390,264/day), and Johor Bahru (Rp 409,571/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 Rp 344,884/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 24 March 2025.

January

Rp 544,554

February

Rp 544,554

March

Rp 511,551

April

Rp 511,551

May

Rp 445,544

June

Rp 495,049

July

Rp 594,059

August

Rp 643,564

September

Rp 528,052

October

Rp 511,551

November

Rp 511,551

December

Rp 561,056

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 24 March 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Malaysia this past week from 463 hire locations out of 57 hire agencies. Prices for a Malaysia small car hire start from Rp 325,413/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Rp 333,333+

Compact

Compact

Rp 325,413+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 772,607+

Standard

Standard

Rp 1,228,383+

Full-size

Full-size

Rp 361,881+

People carrier

People carrier

Rp 772,442+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Rp 1,228,383+

Passenger van

Passenger van

Rp 768,647+

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 24 March 2025.

Small cars

Rp 445,874 - Rp 645,376

All Car Types

Rp 829,484 - Rp 1,095,259

To hire a small car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 518,086/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Malaysia (~Rp 445,874/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~Rp 645,376/day). In fact, October is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a small car saves you 46% 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 hire a medium car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,058,444/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Malaysia (~Rp 871,085/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~Rp 1,213,837/day). In fact, March is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a medium car is 10% 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.

To hire a large car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,681,459/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Malaysia (~Rp 1,493,633/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~Rp 1,899,360/day). In fact, March is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a large car is 44% 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 hire a SUV in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,116,578/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Malaysia (~Rp 920,824/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 1,428,929/day). In fact, March is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a SUV is 15% 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.

To hire a van in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,210,573/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Malaysia (~Rp 1,039,408/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~Rp 1,313,016/day). In fact, April is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a van 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 2,101,328/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Malaysia (~Rp 1,736,468/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~Rp 3,271,617/day). In fact, April is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Malaysia. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malaysia, hiring a luxury car is 55% 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.

Hyundai i20Rp 325,413/day
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Hyundai i20

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 24 March 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Malaysia, including pickup locations serving Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuantan. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Agtran

47 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 Rp 588,194. Data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Take a peek at some options we've found for car rentals in Malaysia, including locations near Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuantan. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Hyundai i20Rp 325,413/day
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Hyundai i20
Toyota CamryRp 361,881/day
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Toyota Camry
Toyota CamryRp 402,970/day
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Toyota Camry

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
  • 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 (8.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Malaysia.

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

    When hiring a car in Malaysia, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is Galaxy Asia Car Rental, and with prices around Rp 360,946/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Galaxy Asia Car Rental is COMPACT, which starts as low as Rp 301,320/day.

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

    At Rp 390,264/day, it is 15% cheaper on average to rent a car in Johor Bahru than any other city in Malaysia. The cheapest price found in Malaysia was for Rp 340,924/day in Johor Bahru.

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

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Malaysia.

Van rentals in Malaysia

Find van rental deals in Malaysia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Malaysia cost an average of Rp 1,024,897 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Check out some of the deals we've found for van rentals in the Malaysia region, including pickup options close to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuantan. To find more great van rental deals, make sure to check back soon.
Toyota InnovaRp 676,568/day
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Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 680,693/day
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Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 726,568/day
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Toyota Innova

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 24 March 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 (Rp 20+).

Electric

Electric

Rp 150+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 20+

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