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Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from C$ 28

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Malaysia with a pick-up date of 11/7 and drop-off date of 22/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Malaysia car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Most popular company

Europcar

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

C$ 44

Cheapest price per day

C$ 28

Popular car types in Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

There are, in total, 520 car rental locations in Malaysia that are operated by 62 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can rent (cheapest price last found: C$ 28/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from Malaysia rental providers:

Economy

Economy

C$ 29+

Compact

Compact

C$ 28+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 80+

Standard

Standard

C$ 105+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 30+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 258+

Mini

Mini

C$ 44+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 69+

Compare car rental deals in Malaysia by type

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

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

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

Here are the best Malaysia SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malaysia van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mazda Mazda2C$ 28/day
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Mitsubishi MirageC$ 29/day
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Toyota CorollaC$ 30/day
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Best car rental deals found in Malaysia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Malaysia with an average daily rate of C$ 75. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Malaysia, including options within a close proximity to Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru. Deals are constantly refreshed so come back soon for more car rental options.
Mazda Mazda2C$ 28/day
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Mitsubishi MirageC$ 29/day
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Toyota CorollaC$ 30/day
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Cheapflights insights for Malaysia car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Malaysia?

For the best savings on car rentals in Malaysia, make your reservation 8 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 38/day – about 20% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Malaysia?

Galaxy Asia Car Rental is currently the cheapest rental car company in Malaysia with deals as low as C$ 24.70/day found in the past two weeks. Paradise is another inexpensive option with rates as low as C$ 26.97/day.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Malaysia is November, when you can expect to pay C$ 39/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Malaysia is January (C$ 45/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 45

February

C$ 44

March

C$ 41

April

C$ 40

May

C$ 42

June

C$ 42

July

C$ 43

August

C$ 45

September

C$ 41

October

C$ 40

November

C$ 39

December

C$ 43

What car do most people rent in Malaysia?

Economy rentals (Proton Saga or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Malaysia. Compact rentals (Perodua Bezza or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate rentals (Honda City or similar).

Which car rental 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.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Malaysia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 166 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 12 June 2025.

Top rental agencies in Malaysia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Malaysia, including those that serve Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

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 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

Europcar

7.8
Good
8 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

8.2

keddy by Europcar

7.6
Good
2 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.2

Hertz

6.6
Okay
5 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

7.0

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

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
2 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

4.0

Agtran

47 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
  • What is the most popular car rental provider in Malaysia?

    The most popular car rental company in Malaysia is Europcar. With prices on COMPACT starting at C$ 39/day about 162% more people book with Europcar than other companies in the country.

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

    When visiting Malaysia, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Kuala Lumpur where rental cars typically will cost around C$ 42/day (18% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Malaysia was found in Kuala Lumpur for just C$ 34/day.

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

    In Malaysia, drivers are expected to drive on the left side of the road.

Car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Malaysia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest (C$ 22+).

Electric

Electric

C$ 159+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 22+

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