Penang

Cheap Car Rentals in Penang, Malaysia from Rp 402,951

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Penang with a pick-up date of 13/5 and drop-off date of 17/5. 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.
Penang, Malaysia
4 May — 11 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Penang, Malaysia
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Penang, Malaysia car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Penang, Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Most popular company

SURIA

Price of petrol per litre

Rp 6,972.60

Average price per day

Rp 653,970

Cheapest price per day

Rp 402,951

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Penang, 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 27 April 2024.

January

Rp 632,398

February

Rp 681,044

March

Rp 518,890

April

Rp 599,967

May

Rp 551,321

June

Rp 599,967

July

Rp 599,967

August

Rp 632,398

September

Rp 583,752

October

Rp 551,321

November

Rp 583,752

December

Rp 697,259

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Penang is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Penang, Malaysia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Penang, Malaysia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 27 April 2024.

In Penang, there are 15 active hire locations from 14 car hire companies. van is the cheapest car type to hire in Penang in the past week - currently priced from Rp 586,833/day. View deals for one car type available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Rp 398,897+

Compact

Compact

Rp 402,951+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Rp 673,261+

Full-size

Full-size

Rp 367,440+

Passenger van

Passenger van

Rp 586,833+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Rp 790,336+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Rp 834,117+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

Rp 873,358+

Compare available car types for rental in Penang, Malaysia

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Penang, 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 27 April 2024.

Small cars

Rp 348,467 - Rp 766,499

All Car Types

Rp 719,831 - Rp 2,612,842

To hire a small car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 567,468/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Penang, Malaysia (~Rp 348,467/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~Rp 766,499/day). In fact, November is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a small car saves you 49% 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.

To hire a medium car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,014,145/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Penang, Malaysia (~Rp 619,912/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~Rp 1,395,248/day). In fact, May is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a medium car saves you 8% 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.

To hire a large car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,273,336/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Penang, Malaysia (~Rp 956,056/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~Rp 4,931,571/day). In fact, March is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a large car is 15% more expensive. 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.

To hire a SUV in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 820,593/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Penang, Malaysia (~Rp 890,546/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~Rp 1,504,513/day). In fact, May is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a SUV 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.

To hire a van in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,410,883/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in Penang, Malaysia (~Rp 619,912/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~Rp 3,491,324/day). In fact, May is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a van is 23% more expensive. 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 Penang van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Top rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Penang, Malaysia. Reviews were last updated on 27 April 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Penang, including Kasina, Merge Car Rental and Agtran in Penang. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Kasina

1 location

Merge Car Rental

1 location

Agtran

2 locations

Suria Car Rental

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.5

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Hertz

4.0
Mediocre
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

4.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.0

Hawk

1 location

Best Penang, Malaysia car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Penang, Malaysia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Penang, Malaysia with an average daily rate of Rp 527,607. Data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are the best deals we've found on rental cars in Penang. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Toyota CorollaRp 402,951/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai i20Rp 408,789/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Toyota AvanzaRp 586,833/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Penang, Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 27 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Penang?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under Rp 653,970/day when booking a car hire in Penang. The absolute best deal a user found was for Rp 461,458/day from keddy by Europcar, booked on Apr. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Penang?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Penang from the following companies over the past two weeks: keddy by Europcar (Rp 367,440/day), Galaxy Asia Car Rental (Rp 402,951/day), and Suria Car Rental (Rp 586,833/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Suria Car Rental (8.0 rating), Hertz (4.0 rating) and Galaxy Asia Car Rental (2.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Penang.

  • What are petrol prices like in Penang?

    The average price of petrol in Penang is Rp 6,972.60/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between Rp 313,767 and Rp 453,219 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Penang for a week from Suria Car Rental?

    From Suria Car Rental you can hire a car in Penang from about Rp 4,348,468 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Penang 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 50% in Penang - we recommend booking at least 65days in advance.

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

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

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

    The average cost of a car rental in Penang for a month is Rp 18,636,290. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Penang for a weekend?

    Rp 0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Penang, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Penang, then opt for a Full-size hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as Rp 0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Penang?

    Nissan X-Trail, which is a Standard vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Penang according to Cheapflights users.

See more FAQs

Van rentals in Penang, Malaysia

Find van rental deals in Penang, Malaysia from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van rentals in Penang, Malaysia cost an average of Rp 1,038,647 per day. Price data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for renting a van in the Penang area. For alternative options, come back soon as deals are refreshed frequently.
Toyota InnovaRp 942,273/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 978,920/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova
Toyota InnovaRp 1,194,746/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Innova

Car rentals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Penang, Malaysia. Deals were last updated on 27 April 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (Rp 24+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Rp 75+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

Rp 24+

Airport car hires in Penang
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