Malaysia

Cheap Car Hire in Malaysia from R385

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 3/2 and drop-off date of 7/2. 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 hires in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Most common car type

Economy

Popular car types in Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 January 2026.

There are, in total, 553 car hire locations in Malaysia that are operated by 67 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R385/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Malaysia hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Full-size

Full-size

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare car hire deals in Malaysia by type

Here are the best Malaysia small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Renault SanderoR385/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
Toyota YarisR414/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Nissan MicraR494/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Micra

Best car hire deals found in Malaysia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Malaysia with an average daily rate of R526. Data was last updated on 16 January 2026.
Renault SanderoR385/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
Toyota YarisR414/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Mazda Mazda3R428/day
5
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda3

Cheapflights insights for Malaysia car hires

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 62 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R472/day on average when booked 62 days ahead, which saves you 1 354% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, the most affordable car hire company right now is MKAZ, offering prices from just R606,72/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is keddy by Europcar, with rates starting at R662,71/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Malaysia? April is the cheapest month, costing about R488 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R589. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R547

February

R534

March

R501

April

R488

May

R511

June

R524

July

R553

August

R560

September

R544

October

R517

November

R498

December

R589

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.

Top rental agencies in Malaysia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 16 January 2026.

Merge Car Rental

9,0
Wonderful
1 review17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Avis

8,4
Very Good
6 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,4

Pick-up/drop-off

8,4

Value

8,2

Europcar

7,5
Good
10 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,6

Hertz

7,0
Good
7 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

7,4

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,6

keddy by Europcar

6,6
Okay
2 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

6,3

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,3

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2,0
Poor
2 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

3,0

Value

3,0

Hawk

2,0
Poor
1 review23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

4,0

KK Rent A Car

31 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 January 2026.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?

    The most popular car hire company at Malaysia is keddy by Europcar. With prices on FULLSIZE starting at R663/day about 20% more people book with keddy by Europcar than other companies in the country.

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

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

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