Car Rental in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
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Cheapest car rental rates
Mini
Perodua Axia or similar


€23.01 per day
Compact
Perodua Bezza or similar


€23.98 per day
Economy
Perodua Myvi or similar


€23.98 per day
Standard Van
Toyota Veloz or similar


€48.71 per day
Most popular car rental deals
Luxury Van
Nissan Urvan or similar


€69.82 per day
Special Van
Hyundai Starex or similar


€82.96 per day
Full-size Van
Toyota Vellfire or similar


€213.04 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 6:31 AM on 7/14/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Bahasa Melayu, English
Currency
MYR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+60
Average car rental price
€69 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of town
90 - 110 km/h or 56 - 68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
€0.41 per liter or €1.56 per gallon
Lowest gas price
€0.41 per liter or €1.56 per gallon
Highest gas price
€0.41 per liter or €1.56 per gallon
Top 5 locations near Kota Kinabalu Downtown
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6.3 km / 3.9 miles away
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1,457.5 km / 905.6 miles away
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1,632.2 km / 1,014.2 miles away
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1,750.1 km / 1,087.5 miles away
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1,806.6 km / 1,122.6 miles away
Map of car rental locations
When are car rental prices the lowest in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
The cost of renting a car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Average rental costs per day in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu is June — when rental costs average €24.04 per day. This is 33% cheaper than the yearly average and 59% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average €58.60 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.
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.
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in February the average rental period is 8 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Downtown Kota Kinabalu
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Downtown Kota Kinabalu, travelers are most likely to rent a car in January, while they are least likely to rent in in June.
Monthly searches in Downtown Kota Kinabalu by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
Popular suppliers | GreenMotion |
Popular car categories | Vans, Small cars, Medium cars |
Lowest price | €23 per day |
Cheapest supplier | GreenMotion |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
GreenMotion | Perodua Axia | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
GreenMotion | Perodua Bezza | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
GreenMotion | Toyota Veloz | 5 | 2 | Vans |
GreenMotion | Nissan Urvan | 5 | 5 | Vans |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Hawk rent a car
8.1 / 10
Lowest-rated company
GreenMotion
7.8 / 10
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
€69.36
Lowest daily price
€23.01
Total cars available
14
Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Kota Kinabalu in 2025

Hawk rent a car
+60088218160
HAWK / EXTRA RENT A CAR ZARA’S BOUTIQUE HOTEL (LOBBY LEVEL),HARBOUR CITY,JALAN PANTAI BARU, SEMBULAN
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 - 17:00
Sun:
08:00 - 17:00

GreenMotion
+60124944177
KK Times Square, Phase 2, Off Coastal Highway, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
€23 - €213
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
Awards

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023

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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020

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