Penang

Cheap Car Rentals in Penang, Malaysia from C$ 32

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 Penang with a pick-up date of 12/2 and drop-off date of 2/3. 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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Popular car types in Penang, Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Penang, Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 28 December 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can rent in Penang this past week from 25 rental locations out of 19 rental agencies. Prices for a Penang small car rental start from C$ 32/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car rental agencies here:

Economy

Economy

C$ 35+

Compact

Compact

C$ 32+

Full-size

Full-size

C$ 35+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 73+

Mini

Mini

C$ 52+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 53+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

C$ 89+

Supplier choice van

Supplier choice van

C$ 111+

Compare car rental deals in Penang, Malaysia by type

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

Mazda Mazda3C$ 32/day
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A/C
Mazda Mazda3
Kia PicantoC$ 35/day
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A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai ElantraC$ 39/day
4
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Hyundai Elantra

Best car rental deals found in Penang

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Penang, Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Penang, Malaysia with an average daily rate of C$ 73. Data was last updated on 28 December 2025.
Mazda Mazda3C$ 32/day
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Mazda Mazda3
Kia PicantoC$ 35/day
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Kia Picanto
Dodge ChargerC$ 35/day
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Dodge Charger

Cheapflights insights for Penang car rentals

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

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

Book your rental car in Penang 75 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around C$ 31/day on average when booked 75 days ahead, which saves you 14% off the usual average price.

What is the best car rental company in Penang?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Penang is Kasina (rated 10.0/10). Merge Car Rental (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

At Penang, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 44. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 57 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Penang, the best time to rent a car is in March, with an average daily rate of just C$ 44. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 57 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 48

February

C$ 48

March

C$ 44

April

C$ 44

May

C$ 46

June

C$ 51

July

C$ 55

August

C$ 57

September

C$ 55

October

C$ 46

November

C$ 44

December

C$ 52

What car do most people rent in Penang?

Passenger Van rentals (Proton Exora or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Penang. Economy rentals (Proton Saga or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact rentals (Nissan Almera or similar).

Which car rental company has the most locations in Penang?

Both Agtran and Quickdrive have 3 locations in Penang, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Penang, Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 28 December 2025.

Kasina

1 location

Merge Car Rental

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Europcar

9.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Agtran

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Hertz

4.0
Mediocre
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.0

Hawk

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Penang, Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 28 December 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Penang for a week from AbbyCar Car Rentals?

    AbbyCar Car Rentals is a popular option for travellers looking for car rental in Penang. You can expect the average cost of a rental car to be about C$ 194 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Penang?

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Penang.

  • How much is a car rental in Penang for a weekend?

    For a weekend car rental in Penang, you can expect the average price to be around C$ 0. Usually a Compact rental in Penang is your cheapest weekend car rental option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car rental types. If you do opt for renting a Compact for January, it will cost approximately C$ 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Penang, Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 28 December 2025.

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

Electric

Electric

C$ 121+

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 22+

Travelling to a place near Penang?

Rent a car at Penang if you plan to visit one of these locations
Batu Ferringhi
Butterworth
George Town

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