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Málaga car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Málaga. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Most popular company

RECORDGO

Price of petrol per litre

R29,70

Average price per day

R445

Cheapest price per day

R252
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Cheapflights insights for Málaga car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Málaga, make your reservation 43 days before pickup. The average price then is just R313/day – about 1 357% less than the yearly average.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Málaga?

In Málaga, the most affordable car hire company right now is Wheego, offering prices from just R104,90/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Goldcar Rental SP, with rates starting at R187,38/day.

What is the best car rental company in Málaga?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Málaga is Thrifty (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 8.5/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Thrifty
Thrifty
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
8.5
Alamo
Alamo
7.9
Hertz
Hertz
7.1

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Málaga?

Planning to hire a car in Málaga? March is the cheapest month, costing about R208 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R504. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R226

February

R313

March

R208

April

R469

May

R330

June

R347

July

R469

August

R469

September

R417

October

R469

November

R243

December

R504

Which car hire company has the most locations in Málaga?

Sunnycars has 11 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Free2Move has the second-highest number of locations in Málaga at 6.

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Top rental agencies in Málaga

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Málaga known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Málaga. Reviews were last updated on 14 September 2025.

Thrifty

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Sixt

8,5
Very Good
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,7

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

7,4

Alamo

7,9
Good
7 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

9,0

Overall

7,9

Pick-up/drop-off

8,3

Value

7,8

Hertz

7,1
Good
7 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,1

Value

6,5

Dollar

6,9
Okay
1 review•4 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

7,9

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,9

Value

6,9

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,8
Okay
7 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

6,8

Europcar

5,3
Fair
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,6

Overall

5,3

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

4,6

Ok Mobility

3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

4,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

3,3

Pick-up/drop-off

3,3

Value

3,3

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Málaga, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 September 2025.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Málaga?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R445/day when booking a car hire in Málaga. The absolute best deal a user found was for R252/day from Goldcar Rental SP, booked on Sep. 7.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Málaga for a week from Record Go?

    From Record Go you can hire a car in Málaga from about R4 769 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Málaga?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Málaga for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Málaga for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire in Málaga for a month is R20 438. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

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