Malaysia

Cheap Car Rentals in Malaysia from AED 66

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 10/7 and drop-off date of 30/7. 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 rentals in 2026

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 27 June 2026.

Most popular company

Paradise

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

AED 138

Cheapest price per day

AED 66

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 27 June 2026.

There are 81 hire agencies servicing Malaysia. These agencies, altogether, have 584 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Malaysia with prices from AED 66 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Malaysia:

Economy

Economy

AED 66+

Compact

Compact

AED 71+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 187+

Full-size

Full-size

AED 80+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 151+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 178+

Passenger van

Passenger van

AED 130+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 154+

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 AED 143. Data was last updated on 27 June 2026.
Hyundai i20AED 66/day
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Hyundai i20
Opel CorsaAED 67/day
2
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A/C
Opel Corsa
Hyundai ElantraAED 71/day
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Hyundai Elantra

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 4 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around AED 102/day on average when booked 4 days ahead, which saves you 220% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Malaysia?

In Malaysia, the most affordable car hire company right now is Galaxy Asia Car Rental, offering prices from just AED 15.23/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Paradise, with rates starting at AED 16.34/day.

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

Planning to hire a car in Malaysia? November is the cheapest month, costing about AED 109 per day. In contrast, February is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 125. 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 114

February

AED 125

March

AED 120

April

AED 111

May

AED 113

June

AED 120

July

AED 115

August

AED 116

September

AED 114

October

AED 110

November

AED 109

December

AED 124

What car do most people hire in Malaysia?

Mini cars (Proton Saga, for example) are the most popular in Malaysia. Full-size (Perodua Bezza) and SUV (Class Intermediate SUV) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Malaysia.

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.

What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Malaysia?

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 81 pickup locations in Malaysia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 June 2026.

Out of all the popular cities in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is the cheapest city to rent a car (AED 62/day). Other popular cities in Malaysia to get a cheap rental car are: Penang (AED 82/day), Langkawi (AED 137/day), and Kota Kinabalu (AED 190/day).

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 27 June 2026.

Quickdrive

10.0
Wonderful
1 review20 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

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

Paradise

8.5
Very Good
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.8

Avis

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews16 locations
Overview

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 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.0

SEIYON Rent a Car

2 locations

NH Travel

1 location

CMS CAR RENTAL

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 June 2026.
  • 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 Paradise, and with prices around AED 78/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from Paradise is ECONOMY, which starts as low as AED 60/day.

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

    At AED 82/day, it is 43% 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

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 27 June 2026.

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

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 18+

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