Car Rental in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

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Cheapest car rental rates

Perodua Axia

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 248.95

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Perodua Bezza

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 259.27

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Perodua Myvi

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 259.27

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Toyota Veloz

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 523.80

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Most popular car rental deals

Nissan Urvan

or similar

Manual

A/C

SEK 749.49

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Hyundai Starex

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 890.04

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

Toyota Vellfire

or similar

Automatic

A/C

SEK 2,280.95

per day

7.5

Average

1 reviews

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 2:36 AM on 10/22/25. 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

SEK 745 per day

Average car rental length

4 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

SEK 4.56 per liter or SEK 17.26 per gallon

Lowest gas price

SEK 4.56 per liter or SEK 17.26 per gallon

Highest gas price

SEK 4.56 per liter or SEK 17.26 per gallon

Top 5 locations near Kota Kinabalu Downtown

Kota Kinabalu International Airportfrom SEK 210.77 per day
6.3 km / 3.91 miles away
Johor Bahru (Senai International) Airportfrom SEK 171.27 per day
1,457.5 km / 905.65 miles away
Kuala Lumpur Airportfrom SEK 169.74 per day
1,632.2 km / 1,014.2 miles away
Penang Airportfrom SEK 169.74 per day
1,750.1 km / 1,087.46 miles away
Langkawi Airportfrom SEK 225.58 per day
1,806.6 km / 1,122.57 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

KK Leisure tour Rent a car SDN BHD

Lot 7,Blk A,1st Floor, Asia City

GreenMotion

KK Times Square, Phase 2, Off Coastal Highway, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

When to book in Downtown Kota Kinabalu and for how long?

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.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthAugust	Most expensive month December
Average price SEK 276	A good deal SEK 323	Cheapest supplier GreenMotion	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average rental costs per day in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

SEK 707

SEK 354

SEK 0

SEK 520

in January

Jan

SEK 269

in February

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

SEK 264

in June

Jun

SEK 276

in July

Jul

SEK 260

in August

Aug

SEK 473

in September

Sep

SEK 300

in October

Oct

Nov

SEK 643

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu is August — when rental costs average SEK 260.36 per day. This is 6% cheaper than the yearly average and 60% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average SEK 642.95 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 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

1.4

0.7

1.3 times in January

Jan

0.9 times in February

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

0.4 times in June

Jun

1.3 times in July

Jul

1.3 times in August

Aug

1.3 times in September

Sep

0.4 times in October

Oct

Nov

0.9 times in December

Dec

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 October, the average rental period is only 2 days.

Average number of rental days in Downtown Kota Kinabalu

3 days in January

Jan

8 days in February

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

4 days in June

Jun

4 days in July

Jul

6 days in August

Aug

4 days in September

Sep

2 days in October

Oct

Nov

4 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliers	GreenMotion
🚗 Popular car types	Medium cars, Small cars, Vans
🤑 Lowest price	SEK 249 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	GreenMotion

Most popular car models of rental suppliers

Rental Supplier	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
GreenMotion	Perodua Bezza	4	1	Medium car
GreenMotion	Perodua Axia	4	1	Small car
GreenMotion	Toyota Veloz	5	2	Van
GreenMotion	Nissan Urvan	5	5	Van

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company

KK Leisure tour Rent a car SDN BHD (rated 8.1 / 10)

Lowest-rated company

GreenMotion (rated 7.5 / 10)

Total rental companies

Average daily price

SEK 745

Lowest daily price

SEK 249

Total cars available

Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Kota Kinabalu in 2025

KK Leisure tour Rent a car SDN BHD

8.1

Very good

Value for money

8.2

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.2

Pick-up speed

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

Car condition

8.2

SEK 30

per day

Lot 7,Blk A,1st Floor, Asia City

+6088234607

Show working hours

Mon

08:30-17:30

Tue

08:30-17:30

Wed

08:30-17:30

Thu

08:30-17:30

Fri

08:30-17:30

Sat

08:30-16:30

GreenMotion

7.5

Average

1 review

Value for money

6.9

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

7.3

Pick-up speed

Drop-off speed

8.2

Car cleanliness

7.2

Car condition

7.1

SEK 249 - SEK 2,365

per day

KK Times Square, Phase 2, Off Coastal Highway, 88100 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

+60124944177

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

Award-winning service

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

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

Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023

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

Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies

SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Rental Websites

Highly recommended by our customers

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Easy to use, have used before

Mario Lima,

22 Oct 2025

U r great

I loved this experience

Hanna Theresia Kortus,

22 Oct 2025

Many thanks to Emile

Many thanks to Emile. She has replied my claim as soon as possible. The problem has ...

Tamer,

22 Oct 2025

Good rental experience

Easy process and fair pricing.

Grant Johnson,

22 Oct 2025

Always use Discover for years

E Bauer,

22 Oct 2025

Easy and fast

R K,

22 Oct 2025

Was good

Was good, clear and nice but this is my opinion only about proces of reservation. I ...

Bartosz Jujeczka,

22 Oct 2025

Good prices and each easy to book

Richard Reuther,

22 Oct 2025

Quick and easy

David Offergeld,

22 Oct 2025

IT WAS SIMPLY

EMINE KAR,

22 Oct 2025

European Road Trip

We did a road trip through Austria, Slovenia, North Italy and Croatia and hired a ca...

Linda McCullough,

22 Oct 2025

Easy to book

Easy to book and low deposit

Ray Breckenridge,

22 Oct 2025

Rapid and siggure

Maricel Matei,

22 Oct 2025

quick and smooth booking

Denis,

22 Oct 2025

Easy

Easy booking procedure

Gail Cousins,

22 Oct 2025

Quick service

Quick service, whole proces was easy and without any problem. I highly recommend thi...

Mati,

22 Oct 2025

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