Cheap Car Hire in Kota Kinabalu from $40
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Kota Kinabalu with a pick-up date of 15/1 and drop-off date of 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Kota Kinabalu car hires in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kota Kinabalu. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Most popular company | EUROPCAR |
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Price of petrol per litre | $0.71 |
Average price per day | $106 |
Cheapest price per day | $40 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
January
$48
February
$51
March
$48
April
$50
May
$54
June
$51
July
$56
August
$58
September
$50
October
$53
November
$53
December
$53
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Kota Kinabalu
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kota Kinabalu and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
At $40/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Kota Kinabalu in the past week. Out of 18 car hire agencies operating in Kota Kinabalu, there are, in total, 58 hire locations. View below for 5 offered car types:
Economy
$40+
Compact
$41+
Intermediate
$136+
Full-size
$40+
People mover
$68+
Passenger van
$64+
Compact SUV
$70+
Standard SUV
$78+
Compare available car types for hire in Kota Kinabalu
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kota Kinabalu to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Small cars | $47 - $100 | |
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All Car Types | $62 - $163 |
To hire a small car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $59/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$47/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$100/day). In fact, November is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kota Kinabalu, hiring a small car saves you 36% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kota Kinabalu small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $86/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$64/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$109/day). In fact, November is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kota Kinabalu, hiring a medium car saves you 7% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kota Kinabalu medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $103/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$194/day). In fact, August is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kota Kinabalu, hiring a large car is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kota Kinabalu large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $92/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$107/day). In fact, November is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kota Kinabalu, hiring a SUV saves you 0% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kota Kinabalu SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $117/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$70/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$229/day). In fact, June is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kota Kinabalu, hiring a van is 21% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kota Kinabalu van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top hire agencies in Kota Kinabalu
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kota Kinabalu known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kota Kinabalu. Reviews were last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top care hire agencies serving Kota Kinabalu, such as KK Rent A Car, Europcar and Agtran. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Best Kota Kinabalu car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kota Kinabalu. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kota Kinabalu with an average daily rate of $66. Data was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Peruse the best Kota Kinabalu car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kota Kinabalu, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Kota Kinabalu?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $106/day when booking a car hire in Kota Kinabalu. The absolute best deal a user found was for $83/day from Europcar, booked on Dec. 8.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Kota Kinabalu?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Kota Kinabalu from the following companies over the past two weeks: keddy by Europcar ($40/day), GREEN MOTION ($41/day), and KK Rent A Car ($64/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kota Kinabalu?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, KK Rent A Car (10.0 rating), Agtran (8.0 rating) and Europcar (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kota Kinabalu.
What are petrol prices like in Kota Kinabalu?
The average price of petrol in Kota Kinabalu is $0.71/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $32 and $46 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kota Kinabalu for a week from Europcar?
Europcar is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kota Kinabalu, offering car hire for around $351 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kota Kinabalu for the best price?
Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 50% to make it a great deal in Kota Kinabalu. Try to book at least 81 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, hiring a vehicle in Kota Kinabalu for a month is certainly possible.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Kota Kinabalu can be found for $1,505. You can find car hire deals to be on average $50 a day.
How much is a car hire in Kota Kinabalu for a weekend?
$0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Kota Kinabalu, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Kota Kinabalu, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $168/day.
What car do most people hire in Kota Kinabalu?
The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Standard (Class Standard SUV) in Kota Kinabalu, making it the most popular option.
Small car hires in Kota Kinabalu
Find small car hire deals in Kota Kinabalu from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Kota Kinabalu cost an average of $56 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Van hires in Kota Kinabalu
Find van hire deals in Kota Kinabalu from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Kota Kinabalu cost an average of $106 per day. Price data was last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
If you're in need of a larger vehicle, check out some of the deals we've found on van hires in Kota Kinabalu. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car hires by fuel type in Kota Kinabalu
Browse car hires by fuel type in Kota Kinabalu. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Kota Kinabalu. Deals were last updated on 16 diciembre 2024.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kota Kinabalu. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($25+).
Hybrid
$80+
Petrol/Diesel
$25+