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Cheap Car Hire in Penang, Malaysia

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Penang, Malaysia car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

PARADISE

Price of petrol per litre

$1.51

Average price per day

$37

Cheapest price per day

$31
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Cheapflights insights for Penang car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Penang, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Penang?

For the best savings on car rentals in Penang, make your reservation 54 days before pickup. The average price then is just $37/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Penang?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Penang is Kasina (rated 10.0/10). Merge Car Rental (rated 9.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Kasina
Kasina
10.0
Merge Car Rental
Merge Car Rental
9.0
Agtran
Agtran
8.0
Suria Car Rental
Suria Car Rental
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Penang?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Penang is March, when you can expect to pay $54/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Penang is December ($64/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

$56

February

$63

March

$54

April

$54

May

$54

June

$61

July

$59

August

$56

September

$63

October

$57

November

$54

December

$64

What car do most people hire in Penang?

SUV cars (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Penang. Passenger van cars (Hyundai H-1 or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Proton Persona or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Penang, Malaysia

Kasina

1 location
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Merge Car Rental

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Agtran

3 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Suria Car Rental

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.5

Hertz

6.6
Okay
3 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.3

Galaxy Asia Car Rental

2.0
Poor
1 review•1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

3.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

3.0

Value

3.0

Hawk

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

4.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

4.0

CarRental2Go

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Penang?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $37/day when booking a car hire in Penang. The absolute best deal a user found was for $31/day from Paradise, booked on Aug. 22.

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

    Paradise is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Penang. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $259 per week.

  • 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?

    Our recent data shows that Paradise can potentially be 32% below the average car hire price in Penang. Check prices and availability for Paradise and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Penang is on average $1,111 a month or $37 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Penang car hire.

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