Malawi

Cheap Car Hire in Malawi from R1 706

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Malawi car hires in 2026

Most popular company

ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

R1 360

Cheapest price per day

R1 706

Popular car types in Malawi

SUV is the cheapest car type you can hire in Malawi this past week from 28 hire locations out of 9 hire agencies. Prices for a Malawi SUV hire start from R1 706/day. Check out available deals for 1 car type currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 706+

Best car hire deals found in Malawi

Ford EcoSportR1 706/day
Ford EcoSport

Cheapflights insights for Malawi car hires

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

Book your car hire in Malawi 17 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R756/day on average when booked 17 days ahead, which saves you 784% off the average price.

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

At Malawi, the best time to hire a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just R1 216. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R1 603 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Malawi, the best time to hire a car is in December, with an average daily rate of just R1 216. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging R1 603 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R1 389

February

R1 578

March

R1 488

April

R1 603

May

R1 496

June

R1 496

July

R1 340

August

R1 315

September

R1 356

October

R1 266

November

R1 323

December

R1 217

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malawi?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD has the second-highest number of locations in Malawi at 4.

Top rental agencies in Malawi

FlexWays

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

6,0

Avis

2,0
Poor
2 reviews•5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD

4 locations

Xdrive Mobility

2 locations

Budget

1 location

Lilongwe Car Hire

2 locations

keddy by Europcar

4 locations

Europcar

4 locations

Car hire FAQs

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

    The most popular car hire company at Malawi is Avis. With prices on SUV starting at R1 355/day about 20% more people book with Avis than other companies in the country.

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

    At R988/day, the cheapest car hire price in Malawi was found in Lilongwe. On average, Blantyre has the cheapest daily rental car price (R1 123/day), which is 12% below average price for cities in Malawi.

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

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

Car hires by fuel type in Malawi

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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