What is the minimum age to rent a car in Malaysia?
The minimum age to rent a car in Malaysia is 18; some suppliers require drivers to be at least 22. The exact age requirement can depend on the rental company, car and offer, with newer or more expensive cars often having a higher minimum age. Check the age and rental requirements on the specific offer before booking.
How much is the security deposit when renting a car in Malaysia?
The security deposit starts from 430 USD and can reach 1,643 USD, but the amount can vary by offer, rental company, car and other rental conditions. Check the deposit shown on the specific offer before booking so you know how much will be required.
Can I cancel my booking for free in Malaysia?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before pick-up, which means you can book early and change your plans later. Cancellation terms are set by each rental company, so check the conditions shown on the specific offer before booking.
Is mileage unlimited when renting a car in Malaysia?
Yes, the current offers include unlimited mileage. You can check the mileage terms on the specific offer before booking.
How long must I have held my driving licence to rent a car in Malaysia?
Your driving licence must have been held for at least 2 years. Some rental companies ask for a longer driving experience for premium and higher car classes. The exact requirement is shown on each offer, so check it before booking.
SUV rental price in Malaysia
Model
Daily
Weekly
Nissan X-Trail
From
USD
59
From
USD
416
Perodua Ativa
From
USD
42
From
USD
294
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro
From
USD
64
From
USD
445
Perodua Traz
From
USD
47
From
USD
326
Honda HR-V
From
USD
59
From
USD
416
Required Documents
For Tourists Visiting Malaysia
Passport with valid visa or entry stamp
Original home-country driving licence
International Driving Permit (IDP), required for most non-ASEAN visitors
