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Cheap Car Hire in Malindi

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Malindi?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Malindi 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

R1 364

February

R1 087

March

R2 304

April

R1 161

May

R1 732

June

R2 857

July

R1 825

August

R1 585

September

R1 032

October

R1 714

November

R2 746

December

R1 235

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Malindi is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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.

Top rental agencies in Malindi

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Malindi known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 7 car hire companies in Malindi. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Malindi, including Autounion Car Rental, Budget and DISCOUNT.QUEBEC . Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Autounion Car Rental

4 locations
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Budget

1 location
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DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

1 location
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keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Sixt

1 location
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Sunnycars

1 location
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Unicorn Rent A Car

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Malindi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.

  • What are petrol prices like in Malindi?

    The average price of petrol in Malindi is R25,63/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 153 and R1 666 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 90% on a hire car in Malindi. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 81 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Malindi.

  • What car do most people hire in Malindi?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Mini (Suzuki Alto) in Malindi, making it the most popular option.

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