Car Rental at Malindi Airport

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Cheapest car rental rates

Toyota Passo

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$52.91

per day

7.9

Good

No ratings yet

Toyota Belta

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$74.31

per day

7.6

Good

6 reviews

Toyota Axio Hybrid

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$58.25

per day

7.9

Good

No ratings yet

Toyota Axio

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$86.60

per day

7.6

Good

6 reviews

Most popular car rental deals

Toyota Corolla

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$96.34

per day

7.6

Good

6 reviews

Toyota Noah

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$122.33

per day

7.9

Good

No ratings yet

Toyota Vitz

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$52.91

per day

7.9

Good

No ratings yet

Toyota Fielder

or similar

Automatic

A/C

$58.25

per day

7.9

Good

No ratings yet

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 14:22 on 19/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages

Swahili, English

Currency

KES

Drive on

Left-hand side

Country code

+254

Average car rental price

$75 per day

Average car rental length

9 days

Speed limit within town

30–50 km/h or 19–31 mph

Speed limit out of town

100–110 km/h or 62–68 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Average gas price

$1.05 per liter or $3.97 per gallon

Lowest gas price

$1.04 per liter or $3.94 per gallon

Highest gas price

$1.48 per liter or $5.60 per gallon

Airport info

Name

Malindi Airport (MYD)

IATA

MYD

ICAO

HKML

Overall rating

6.2 / 10

Getting to the airport

8.0

Check-in and departures

6.8

Terminal facilities

6.2

Wi-Fi

4.3

Restaurants and car rental services

5.8

Lounge

5.8

Top 2 locations near Malindi Airport

Mombasa Airportfrom $45.93 per day
105.5 km / 65.55 miles away
Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airportfrom $39.53 per day
411.6 km / 255.76 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

GreenMotion

Mombasa-Malindi Road Malindi Airstrip

Unicorn rent a car

Malindi Airport

Autounion

Malindi international airport, Malindi

When to book at Malindi Airport and for how long?

When are car rental prices the lowest at Malindi Airport?

The cost of renting a car at Malindi Airport varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthNovember	Most expensive month July
A good deal $68	Cheapest supplier Unicorn rent a car	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average rental costs per day at Malindi Airport

$172

$86

Jan

$49

in February

Feb

$100

in March

Mar

$37

in April

Apr

$151

in May

May

$48

in June

Jun

$156

in July

Jul

$65

in August

Aug

$61

in September

Sep

Oct

$31

in November

Nov

$76

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car at Malindi Airport is November — when rental costs average $31.15 per day. This is 67% cheaper than the yearly average and 80% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $156.29 per day).

This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

What is the most popular time of year to rent a car at Malindi Airport?

Based on how many users search for a car in at Malindi Airport, travelers are most likely to rent a car in March, while they are least likely to rent in in May.

Monthly searches at Malindi Airport by pick-up date relative to the average

2.2

1.1

Jan

Same as average in February

Feb

2 times in March

Mar

Same as average in April

Apr

0.5 times in May

May

1.5 times in June

Jun

0.5 times in July

Jul

Same as average in August

Aug

0.5 times in September

Sep

Oct

0.5 times in November

Nov

1.5 times in December

Dec

For how long do renters keep their vehicles at Malindi Airport?

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in May the average rental period is 17 days, while in March, the average rental period is only 3 days.

Average number of rental days at Malindi Airport

Jan

13 days in February

Feb

3 days in March

Mar

10 days in April

Apr

17 days in May

May

9 days in June

Jun

9 days in July

Jul

12 days in August

Aug

4 days in September

Sep

Oct

15 days in November

Nov

5 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliers	Autounion, Unicorn rent a car
🚗 Popular car types	Small cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Vans
🤑 Lowest price	$53 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Unicorn rent a car

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Autounion	Toyota Belta	5	2	Small car
Autounion	Suzuki Alto	5	2	Small car
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Fielder	5	3	Station wagon
Autounion	Toyota Prado	5	3	SUV
Autounion	Toyota Axio	5	3	Medium car
Autounion	Toyota Noah	5	3	Van
Autounion	Mitsubishi Pajero Sport	5	3	SUV
Autounion	Toyota RAV4	5	3	SUV
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Vitz	5	1	Small car

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company

GreenMotion (rated 8.1 / 10)

Lowest-rated company

Autounion (rated 7.6 / 10)

Total rental companies

Average daily price

$75

Lowest daily price

$53

Total cars available

Top 3 suppliers at Malindi Airport in 2025

GreenMotion

8.1

Very Good

Value for money

7.9

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.2

Car condition

8.1

$30

per day

Mombasa-Malindi Road Malindi Airstrip

+254733719299 / +254706719299

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-17:00

Tue

08:00-17:00

Wed

08:00-17:00

Thu

08:00-17:00

Fri

08:00-17:00

Sat

08:00-13:00

Unicorn rent a car

7.9

Good

Value for money

7.6

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.0

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

8.0

Car condition

7.5

$53–$122

per day

Malindi Airport

+254717600100 / +254733518257

Show working hours

Mon

00:00-23:59

Tue

00:00-23:59

Wed

00:00-23:59

Thu

00:00-23:59

Fri

00:00-23:59

Sat

00:00-23:59

Sun

00:00-23:59

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Autounion

7.6

Good

6 reviews

Value for money

6.9

Ease of finding

8.7

Agent helpfulness

7.3

Pick-up speed

8.3

Drop-off speed

8.7

Car cleanliness

7.0

Car condition

6.5

$62–$344

per day

Malindi international airport, Malindi

+254717600100

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-18:00

Tue

08:00-18:00

Wed

08:00-18:00

Thu

08:00-18:00

Fri

08:00-18:00

Sat

08:00-18:00

Sun

08:00-18:00

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Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022

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20 Nov 2025

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20 Nov 2025

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