East Malaysia car hire

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Cheap car hire in East Malaysia

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Perodua Myvi car
Perodua Myvi
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
$47/day
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Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Europcar
Compact
$61/day
$48/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for East Malaysia car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in East Malaysia with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in East Malaysia?

You should book your car hire in East Malaysia around 16 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in East Malaysia?

Mini cars (Perodua Axia or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to hire in East Malaysia. Mini cars in East Malaysia cost $38/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as $32/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in East Malaysia?

The cheapest month to hire a car in East Malaysia is October at an average cost of $69/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in East Malaysia when prices are $96/day on average, which tends to be 93% above the yearly average hire price for East Malaysia.
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Top tips for hiring a car in East Malaysia

  • 25% of our users found a car hire in East Malaysia for $48 or less
  • Compact hire cars in East Malaysia are around 8% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in East Malaysia

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in East Malaysia?

    On average a car hire in East Malaysia costs $61 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in East Malaysia?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • Where should I hire a car in East Malaysia?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in East Malaysia are Kota Kinabalu (62% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in East Malaysia), Kuching (28%) and Miri (3%).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in East Malaysia?

    On average a car hire in East Malaysia costs $426 per week ($61 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in East Malaysia?

    On average a car hire in East Malaysia costs $1,824 per month ($61 per day).

Car hire directory

  • kk

    KK Rent A Car car hire locations in East Malaysia

    31 Locations

  • greenmatrix

    Green Matrix car hire locations in East Malaysia

    10 Locations

  • avis

    Avis car hire locations in East Malaysia

    9 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car hire locations in East Malaysia

    7 Locations

  • agtran

    Agtran car hire locations in East Malaysia

    6 Locations

  • mayflower

    Mayflower car hire locations in East Malaysia

    6 Locations

  • thrifty

    Thrifty car hire locations in East Malaysia

    6 Locations

  • sunnycars

    Sunnycars car hire locations in East Malaysia

    5 Locations

  • keddy

    keddy by Europcar car hire locations in East Malaysia

    5 Locations

  • europcar

    Europcar car hire locations in East Malaysia

    4 Locations

  • hawk

    Hawk car hire locations in East Malaysia

    4 Locations

  • kongteck

    Kong Teck car hire locations in East Malaysia

    4 Locations

Car hire locations in East Malaysia

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