Malawi car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Malawi. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Most common car type | Standard |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Malawi?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Malawi 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 22 March 2025.
January
$130
February
$124
March
$95
April
$119
May
$141
June
$143
July
$127
August
$112
September
$136
October
$132
November
$117
December
$130
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Malawi is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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.
Compare available car types for hire in Malawi
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Malawi to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 22 March 2025.
Small cars | $61 - $133 | |
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All Car Types | $70 - $175 |
To hire a small car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $66/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Malawi (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$133/day). In fact, December is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a small car saves you 34% 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.
To hire a medium car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $47/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Malawi (~$67/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$154/day). In fact, September is about 39% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a medium car saves you 53% 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.
Top hire agencies in Malawi
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Malawi known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Malawi. Reviews were last updated on 22 March 2025.
Avis
ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD
FlexWays
Europcar
keddy by Europcar
Lilongwe Car Hire
Budget
SS Travels
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Malawi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 22 March 2025.
What side of the road do you drive on in Malawi?
Cars travel on the left side of the road in Malawi.