Malaysia

Cheap Car Hire in Malaysia from R376

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 23/9 and drop-off date of 30/9. 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 2025

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 17 September 2025.

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 17 September 2025.

There are, in total, 531 car hire locations in Malaysia that are operated by 64 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: R376/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Malaysia hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 234+

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

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 SanderoR376/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
BMW 1 SeriesR376/day
4
M
A/C
BMW 1 Series
Ford FiestaR445/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

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 R596. Data was last updated on 17 September 2025.
Renault SanderoR376/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Sandero
BMW 1 SeriesR376/day
4
M
A/C
BMW 1 Series
Ford FusionR393/day
5
M
A/C
Ford Fusion

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 5 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R493/day on average when booked 5 days ahead, which saves you 1 445% off the average price.

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

Planning to hire a car in Malaysia? November is the cheapest month, costing about R513 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R600. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

R590

February

R552

March

R531

April

R520

May

R545

June

R559

July

R579

August

R600

September

R552

October

R531

November

R513

December

R559

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 17 September 2025.

Merge Car Rental

9,0
Wonderful
1 review17 locations

Avis

8,5
Very Good
6 reviews16 locations

Europcar

7,8
Good
9 reviews14 locations

Hertz

6,8
Okay
5 reviews18 locations

keddy by Europcar

6,7
Okay
2 reviews15 locations

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2,0
Poor
2 reviews14 locations

Hawk

2,0
Poor
1 review23 locations

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 17 September 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?

    The most popular car hire company at Malaysia is GREEN MOTION . With prices on COMPACT starting at R397/day about 33% more people book with GREEN MOTION 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.

Car hires by fuel type in Malaysia

Browse car hires by fuel type in Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 17 September 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Malaysia. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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