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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Malaysia?
The cheapest rental cars in Malaysia are generally found through Galaxy Asia Car Rental. When booking with Galaxy Asia Car Rental, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £15/day, depending on the city you intend to visit. In comparison, the average price to hire a car in Malaysia is £30/day.
What is the most popular car hire agency in Malaysia?
Europcar is the most popular car hire company in Malaysia with 41% of momondo users selecting this agency in the past month. Europcar also has 18 reviewsand a score of 7.5 out of 10, making this car hire agency a popular choice among travellers.
What car hire company in Malaysia has the most locations?
Agtran has more car hire locations within Malaysia than any other agency. With 47 locations scattered throughout the country, you are bound to find one of their rental car centres either at your destination airport or within the city. Agtran tends to have locations in the top must-see cities across Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, for example, has 9 Agtran locations.
What is the most popular type of car to hire in Malaysia?
38% of momondo users preferred to hire a Compact when visiting Malaysia, making it the most popular type of car to rent in the country. Although car hire prices in Malaysia will vary by city and supplier, you can expect to pay an average of £28 per day for a Compact.
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Small cars
£22 - £31
All Car Types
£39 - £53
The average price of a small car hire in Malaysia is £24. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Malaysia is in February. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just £22 per day. A small car rental is typically 45% less expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Malaysia small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Malaysia is £48. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Malaysia is in April. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just £41 per day. A medium car rental is typically 9% more expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Malaysia medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Malaysia is £81. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Malaysia is in December. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just £57 per day. A large car rental is typically 46% more expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Malaysia large car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a SUV hire in Malaysia is £57. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Malaysia is in February. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just £48 per day. A SUV rental is typically 22% more expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Malaysia SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Malaysia is £50. The cheapest time to hire a van in Malaysia is in June. The price is 24% lower than the rest of the year at just £39 per day. A van rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Malaysia van hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a luxury car hire in Malaysia is £109. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Malaysia is in April. The price is 46% lower than the rest of the year at just £59 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 59% more expensive than the average rental car in Malaysia. The average price of a car hire in Malaysia can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
Time management. Please adhere to the schedule of giving car to customers. Do not be late.
8.0
Very Good|Jul 2022
There was no pick up or drop off counter, as I understood from the staff due to budget cuts because of Covid. But calling them and picking up and dropping off the car was rather convenient.
10.0
Wonderful|May 2022
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6.0
Okay|May 2022
The time range to pick up/ drop off should be wider .
Car was not clean. Found cockroach inside the car.
8.0
Very Good|May 2022
Car was a bit old and lots of scratches on the body work which made it difficult viewing it wnen collecting the car at night under poor lighting conditions.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Malaysia so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
What side of the road do people in Malaysia drive on?
In Malaysia, drivers are required to drive on the left at all times. Not doing so can result in traffic violation tickets.
How good are the roads in Malaysia?
Malaysia has a road quality score of 5.7 on a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 is the lowest rated score. This puts Malaysia at 15 out of 137 countries for road conditions. You may find that depending on where you travel within Malaysia that the road quality will vary.
What is the drink driving limit in Malaysia?
The highest Blood Alcohol Concentration you can have in Malaysia while still legally able to operate a vehicle is 3.81 mg/l. However, some regions or cities within Malaysia might have different BAC limits, so it’s important to do your research before you travel. Note that the legal drinking age in Malaysia is 21. Steeper penalties will be given to those driving a vehicle who are under the legal drinking age.
How much does petrol cost in Malaysia?
On average, the price of petrol last week in Malaysia was £0.48 per litre. In comparison, the country with the cheapest average petrol price is Kuwait at £0.26 per litre, whereas the country with the most expensive average petrol price is Hong Kong at £2.83 per litre.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Malaysia?
Prices for cars in Malaysia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Malaysia?
As of November 2025, there are 550 operators available to choose from for cars in Malaysia.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Malaysia?
Among different countries, including Malaysia, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Malaysia?
To rent a car in Malaysia, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Malaysia?
Choosing momondo to search for car hire in Malaysia makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car hire prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Malaysia?
momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Malaysia by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Malaysia with free cancellation?
Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Malaysia offering free cancellation on momondo.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Malaysia on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Malaysia.
Can I find a car hire in Malaysia which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Malaysia.
Can I search for car hire in Malaysia with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Malaysia with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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