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Cheapflights insights for Penang car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Penang, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Penang?
To get the best deal on car hire in Penang, book about 58 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R514, which is about 1 332% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the best car rental company in Penang?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Penang is Kasina (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
Kasina
10.0
Europcar
9.0
Merge Car Rental
9.0
Agtran
8.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Penang?
At Penang, the best time to hire a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just R567. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R726 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 Penang, the best time to hire a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just R567. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging R726 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
R637
February
R620
March
R567
April
R567
May
R602
June
R655
July
R708
August
R726
September
R691
October
R620
November
R584
December
R637
What car do most people hire in Penang?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Penang are the following: Passenger van cars (Nissan Urvan or similar), Economy cars (Proton Saga or similar), and Luxury cars (Nissan Urvan or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Penang?
Both Agtran and Quickdrive have 3 locations in Penang, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Penang, Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Penang, Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 22 August 2025.
Kasina
1 location
Europcar
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9,0
Comfort
9,0
Overall
9,0
Pick-up/drop-off
9,0
Value
9,0
Merge Car Rental
1 location
Agtran
3 locations
keddy by Europcar
1 location
Hertz
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
2,0
Comfort
4,0
Overall
4,0
Pick-up/drop-off
6,0
Value
6,0
Galaxy Asia Car Rental
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
3,0
Comfort
2,0
Overall
2,0
Pick-up/drop-off
3,0
Value
3,0
Hawk
1 location
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Penang, Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 August 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Penang?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Penang.
Travelling to a place near Penang?
Hire a car at Penang if you plan to visit one of these locationsBatu Ferringhi
George Town