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Cheapest car rental rates
Toyota Vitz
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$51.81
per day
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Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$52.73
per day
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Low deposit
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Toyota Passo
or similar Mini
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$51.81
per day
Meet & Greet
Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Axio Hybrid
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
$57.95
per day
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Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$102.03
per day
Meet & Greet
High deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Noah
or similar Full-size Van
Automatic
6
A/C
4
$112.29
per day
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Average deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Fielder
or similar Intermediate Estate/Wagon
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$61.03
per day
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Low deposit
Unlimited mileage
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Toyota Rush
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
4
A/C
5
$102.03
per day
Meet & Greet
High deposit
Unlimited mileage
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:41 on 08/10/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Most popular car rental deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 2 cities near Malindi
- Top 3 locations near Malindi
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Malindi and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Malindi
- Car rental statistics
- Top 3 suppliers in Malindi in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Swahili, English
Currency
KES
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+254
Average car rental price
$74 per day
Average car rental length
7 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
KES 136.50 per liter or KES 516.71 per gallon
Lowest gas price
KES 135.00 per liter or KES 511.03 per gallon
Highest gas price
KES 192.48 per liter or KES 728.62 per gallon
Rating
10 / 10
Top 2 cities near Malindi
- Mombasafrom $41.00 per day103.5 km / 64.31 miles away
- Nairobifrom $41.22 per day431.4 km / 268.06 miles away
Top 3 locations near Malindi
- Mombasa Airportfrom $45.37 per day105.5 km / 65.55 miles away
- Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airportfrom $44.16 per day411.6 km / 255.76 miles away
- Nairobi Wilson Airportfrom $41.72 per day422.1 km / 262.28 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Malindi Airport (MYD)
3 rental locations
When to book in Malindi and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Malindi?
Car rental prices in Malindi vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthNovember | Most expensive month December | |
| A good deal $54 | Cheapest supplier Unicorn rent a car | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Malindi
$61
$30
$0
$48
in January
Jan
$36
in February
Feb
Mar
$46
in April
Apr
$44
in May
May
$46
in June
Jun
Jul
$52
in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
$30
in November
Nov
$55
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Malindi is November (when prices average $30.15 per day). This is 29% cheaper than the yearly average and 45% cheaper than renting in December (when prices average $55.07).
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's the most popular month to rent a car in Malindi?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Malindi is February, and the least popular is April.
Monthly searches in Malindi by pick-up date relative to the average
2.1
1
0
1.6 times in January
Jan
1.9 times in February
Feb
Mar
0.3 times in April
Apr
0.3 times in May
May
Same as average in June
Jun
Jul
Same as average in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
0.3 times in November
Nov
1.6 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Malindi?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in November, the average renter keeps their car for 15 days, and in May, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Malindi
17
8
0
8 days in January
Jan
8 days in February
Feb
Mar
6 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
4 days in June
Jun
Jul
9 days in August
Aug
Sep
Oct
15 days in November
Nov
8 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 1 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Autounion, Unicorn rent a car |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, station wagons, medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $52 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Unicorn rent a car |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autounion | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Small car |
| Autounion | Toyota Fielder | 5 | Station wagon |
| Autounion | Toyota Corolla | 5 | Medium car |
| Autounion | Toyota Belta | 5 | Small car |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Fielder | 5 | Station wagon |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Axio Hybrid | 4 | Large car |
| Autounion | Toyota Rush | 5 | SUV |
| Autounion | Suzuki Alto | 2 | Small car |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota Vitz | 5 | Small car |
| Unicorn rent a car | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | SUV |
Here's what travelers say about renting a car in Malindi
10
Average rating
Based on 1 review
Best month to visit
February
Happiest customers drive
Toyota Belta
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Toyota Belta
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Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
GreenMotion (rated 8.1 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Autounion (rated 7.6 / 10)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
$74
Lowest daily price
$52
Total cars available
12
Top 3 suppliers in Malindi in 2026
GreenMotion
1 location
8.1
Good
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.0
$44–$137
per day
Most popular location
Mombasa-Malindi Road Malindi Airstrip
Unicorn rent a car
1 location
8.0
Good
1 rating
Value for money
7.5
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
7.4
$52–$151
per day
Most popular location
Malindi Airport
Autounion
1 location
7.6
Average
6 ratings
Value for money
6.8
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
$53–$59
per day
Most popular location
Malindi international airport, Malindi
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