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Cheap Car Hire in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from R418

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 Kuala Lumpur with a pick-up date of 1/3 and drop-off date of 5/3. 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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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

GALAXYASIACARRENTAL

Price of petrol per litre

R8,30

Average price per day

R337

Cheapest price per day

R418

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kuala Lumpur?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

January

R626

February

R608

March

R516

April

R571

May

R497

June

R553

July

R663

August

R718

September

R589

October

R571

November

R571

December

R626

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kuala Lumpur is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Kuala Lumpur this past week from 93 hire locations out of 31 hire agencies. Prices for a Kuala Lumpur small car hire start from R418/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

R1 123+

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R3 311+

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare available car types for rental in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Small cars

R381 - R1 303

All Car Types

R381 - R1 501

To hire a small car in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of R646/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (~R381/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~R1 303/day). In fact, April is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kuala Lumpur. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kuala Lumpur, renting a small car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kuala Lumpur small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of R648/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (~R823/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R1 963/day). In fact, March is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kuala Lumpur. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kuala Lumpur, renting a medium car saves you 26% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kuala Lumpur medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Suzuki BalenoR418/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla QuestR440/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR500/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Kuala Lumpur, including Hertz, Paradise and Agtran in Kuala Lumpur. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Kuala Lumpur, including Hertz, Paradise and Agtran.

Hertz

8,6
Very Good
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,6

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,6

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

9,3

Paradise

8,5
Very Good
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,5

Pick-up/drop-off

8,8

Value

8,8

Agtran

9 locations

keddy by Europcar

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,3

Comfort

6,6

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,3

Value

6,6

Europcar

6,5
Okay
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,5

Value

6,5

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

6 locations

Hawk

3 locations

Nescorp Transport

10 locations

Best Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with an average daily rate of R1 158. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Peruse the best Kuala Lumpur car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Suzuki BalenoR418/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla QuestR440/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR500/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kuala Lumpur?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R337/day when booking a car hire in Kuala Lumpur. The absolute best deal a user found was for R320/day from Galaxy Asia Car Rental, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Kuala Lumpur?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Kuala Lumpur from the following companies over the past two weeks: Galaxy Asia Car Rental (R418/day), keddy by Europcar (R1 123/day), and Agtran (R3 311/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kuala Lumpur?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, keddy by Europcar (10,0 rating), Hertz (9,0 rating) and Paradise (8,6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kuala Lumpur.

  • What are petrol prices like in Kuala Lumpur?

    The average price of petrol in Kuala Lumpur is R8,30/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R373 and R539 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kuala Lumpur for a week from Galaxy Asia Car Rental?

    Galaxy Asia Car Rental is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Kuala Lumpur. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R2 360 per week.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Kuala Lumpur for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 39% in Kuala Lumpur - we recommend booking at least 83days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kuala Lumpur?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kuala Lumpur it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kuala Lumpur for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Kuala Lumpur can be found for about R10 115, with the average price for a rental being around R337 a day. Book with Galaxy Asia Car Rental, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 6% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Kuala Lumpur.

  • How much is a car hire in Kuala Lumpur for a weekend?

    It costs R0 for a weekend car hire in Kuala Lumpur, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Kuala Lumpur in March, prices are R0 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Kuala Lumpur?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Perodua Bezza) in Kuala Lumpur, making it the most popular option.

Van hires in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Find people carrier hire deals in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia cost an average of R1 183 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hirin a van in the Kuala Lumpur area. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Toyota AvanzaR872/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Toyota AvanzaR878/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza
Suzuki ErtigaR979/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga

Car hires by fuel type in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Browse car hires by fuel type in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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