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Malaysia car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

AED 143

Cheapest price per day

AED 49
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Cheapflights insights for Malaysia car rentals

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 64 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 104/day on average when booked 64 days ahead, which saves you 216% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Paradise, offering prices from just AED 15.23/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is IX Rental, with rates starting at AED 17.62/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Malaysia? October is the cheapest month, costing about AED 109 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 130. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 117

February

AED 125

March

AED 119

April

AED 114

May

AED 115

June

AED 127

July

AED 129

August

AED 130

September

AED 112

October

AED 109

November

AED 116

December

AED 127

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malaysia?

SEIYON Rent a Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Malaysia at 16.

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Top rental agencies in Malaysia

Merge Car Rental

9.0
Wonderful
1 review•17 locations
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Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Paradise

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews•10 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.8

Avis

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews•16 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
2 reviews•14 locations
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Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.0

SEIYON Rent a Car

2 locations
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NH Travel

1 location
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CMS CAR RENTAL

1 location
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Epic Rides

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malaysia?

    When hiring a car in Malaysia, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is IX Rental, and with prices around AED 68/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from IX Rental is FULLSIZE, which starts as low as AED 65/day.

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

    At AED 71/day, it is 36% cheaper on average to rent a car in Penang than any other city in Malaysia. The cheapest price found in Malaysia was for AED 58/day in Penang.

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

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

Car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia

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Petrol/Diesel

AED 31+

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