Car hire at Kuching Airport

You can find the agency counters for Kuching Airport car rentals on Level 1 in the Arrivals Hall. Here, you will find companies such as Hertz, Avis, Europcar, and Thrifty. You can also find a number of other car rental services, including RG Car Rental, KA Rental, EPTA, Hornbill Tours, Kuching Holiday, Flexi, Ami, and Golden System. To make your time in Malaysia as convenient and efficient as possible, you should make your Kuching Airport car rental reservation in advance of arriving in Malaysia.

It depends. Most car rental agencies at the Kuching Airport will require that you are at least 23 years old. Most of these agencies also have a maximum driver age of 65. However, this is not the case for every agency. For example, Europcar requires that you be at least 18 years old and they have no maximum driver age. When you make your reservation for your car rental at Kuching Airport, confirm with the car rental customer service representative what the age restrictions are. Also, there may be an additional fee for either being a young driver or a senior driver. You may be assessed this fee if you are under 23 or over 65.

Most car rental agencies at Kuching Airport will require a US-issued driver's license that has your photograph on it. This license will most likely need to have been valid for at least 2 years. Along with your license, you also need an International Driving Permit (IDP). You also must show a valid passport. You also need to have five photographs of passport size. Since car rental agency requirements can differ slightly, confirm with your particular car rental agency exactly what documentation you need to show when you collect your car rental at Kuching Airport.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Kuching airport to off-airport locations include Avis, Green Matrix, Hawk, Hertz, and Thrifty.