Car Hire in Penang

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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Penang Airport Car Hire
Economy
Proton Saga or comparable
Proton Saga
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Paradise Car Rental
£ 13.87 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Mini
Perodua Axia or comparable
Perodua Axia
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Galaxy Asia Car
£ 21.93 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Economy Elite
Perodua Bezza or comparable
Perodua Bezza
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 23.07 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Intermediate
Honda Jazz or comparable
Honda Jazz
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
SIXT
£ 34.99 / per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Penang Airport Car Hire
Compact
Nissan Almera or comparable
Nissan Almera
  • 5
  • 1
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 25.65 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Standard Van
Proton Exora or comparable
Proton Exora
  • 7
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Paradise Car Rental
£ 33.28 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Economy
Perodua Myvi or comparable
Perodua Myvi
  • 5
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Galaxy Asia Car
£ 23.78 / per day
Penang Airport Car Hire
Compact
Proton Persona or comparable
Proton Persona
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
£ 25.65 / per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 19:39 on 2023-09-12.

Travel Information

Language
Bahasa Melayu,
English
Currency
MYR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+60
Average car hire price
£ 25.28 / per day
Average car hire length
5 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h
37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 - 110 km/h
56 - 68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gasoline price
£ 0.36 per litre
Highest gasoline price
£ 0.37 per litre
Lowest gasoline price
£ 0.36 per litre

One-way Car Hire in Penang

The most popular one-way car hire options for pick up in Penang and drop off in another city include:

  • From Penang to Kuala Lumpur - 43 offers from £ 24.99 per day

Top Cities near Penang

  1. 20.3 km / 12.6 miles away

Map of Car Hire Destinations

In which month is car hire in Penang the most affordable?

According to our data, prices for hiring a car in Penang fluctuate depending on the time of year. This graph displays the average hire prices in each month in order to help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in Penang
£ 41.94
January
£ 30.69
February
£ 30.39
March
£ 29.45
April
£ 31.09
May
£ 35.42
June
£ 32.94
July
£ 36.26
August
£ 29.84
September
£ 30.29
October
£ 30.28
November
£ 36.87
December
The best month to hire a car in Penang is April (when the average price is £ 29.45 per day). This is 11% less than the yearly average and 30% less than hiring in January (when the average price is £ 41.94).

This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.

What is the usual period for which people keep their hire cars, on average, in Penang?

Car hire lengths vary by month: in August, average hirers keep their car for 6, and in August, for 4 days.
Average number of hire days in Penang
5
January
5
February
5
March
5
April
4
May
4
June
5
July
6
August
5
September
6
October
5
November
5
December

What is the most favoured month for hiring a car in Penang?

Given the number of searches made by our customers, the most popular month for car hire in Penang is March, and the least popular is January.
Popularity of Car Hire in Penang by Monthly Searches
71%
January
81%
February
165%
March
131%
April
111%
May
155%
June
72%
July
83%
August
76%
September
92%
October
75%
November
88%
December

Car Hire Information

Car hire locations 1
Airport locations 1
Popular suppliers Galaxy Asia Car, Keddy, Europcar
Popular car categories Small cars, SUVs, People Carriers, Medium cars
Lowest price £ 14 per day
Cheapest supplier Paradise Car Rental

Most Popular Car Hire Models

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
Galaxy Asia Car Proton Saga 4 2 Small cars
Keddy Perodua Bezza 5 1 Small cars
Galaxy Asia Car Perodua Bezza 4 2 Small cars
Keddy Nissan Almera 4 1 Medium cars
Galaxy Asia Car Perodua Alza 5 2 People Carriers
Keddy Honda CR-V 5 2 SUVs
Keddy Honda BR-V 5 2 SUVs
Keddy Honda City 4 1 Large cars
Galaxy Asia Car Proton Persona 4 2 Small cars
Keddy Nissan X-Trail 5 1 SUVs

Our Customers' Reviews

Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.

Hong Kong
Perodua Bezza
3 September 2023
A lot of delcious food.Very good money exchange rate.
United Kingdom
Nissan X-Trail
12 February 2023
Penang is a welcome place, as ever in the past. Recommend fish restaurant Bali Hai on Gurney Drive. Never disappoints.

Car Hire Statistics

Highest rated company
Galaxy Asia Car
8.6 / 10
)
Lowest rated company
Europcar
7.8 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
7
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
£ 25.28
Lowest daily price
£ 13.87
Total cars available
22

Top 7 Hire Companies in Penang in 2023

Galaxy Asia Car
Galaxy Asia Car
Outstanding 8.6 / 82 reviews
1 location
£ 22 - £ 63
Hertz
Hertz
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
SIXT
SIXT
Outstanding 8.5
1 location
£ 22 - £ 39
AGTRAN
AGTRAN
Outstanding 8.4
1 location
Paradise Car Rental
Paradise Car Rental
Outstanding 8.2 / 7 reviews
1 location
£ 14 - £ 33
Keddy
Keddy
Great 7.9 / 65 reviews
1 location
Europcar
Europcar
Great 7.8 / 10 reviews
1 location
£ 23 - £ 56
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