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How far in advance should I hire a car in Malta?

To get the best deal on car hire in Malta, book about 26 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 73, which is about 134% cheaper than the typical rate.

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

Planning to hire a car in Malta? February is the cheapest month, costing about AED 79 per day. In contrast, August is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 165. 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 99

February

AED 79

March

AED 81

April

AED 137

May

AED 112

June

AED 121

July

AED 139

August

AED 165

September

AED 108

October

AED 118

November

AED 102

December

AED 88

What car do most people hire in Malta?

Economy cars (Hyundai Accent, for example) are the most popular in Malta. Mini (Class Mini Car) and Passenger van (Opel Zafira Tourer) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Malta.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malta?

Suncar Rent a Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Malta at 9.

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Top rental agencies in Malta

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Malta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Malta. Reviews were last updated on 4 January 2026.

Budget

6.8
Okay
3 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.7

Hertz

3.6
Poor
8 reviews•6 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

4.2

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

3.8

CB Rentals Malta

6 locations
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1First Car Rental

9 locations
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Drifter Car Rentals

8 locations
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Thrifty

1 review•7 locations
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Sunnycars

7 locations
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Best Buy

8 locations
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Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 January 2026.

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

    Cars in Malta are to be driven on the left side of the road.

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