Cheap Car Rentals in Kota Kinabalu from $28
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu?
January
$38
February
$34
March
$34
April
$36
May
$36
June
$35
July
$38
August
$39
September
$37
October
$34
November
$33
December
$41
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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.
In Kota Kinabalu, there are 56 active rental locations from 17 car rental companies. Small is the cheapest car type to rent in Kota Kinabalu in the past week - currently priced from $28/day. View deals for 4 car types available to rent in this destination:
Economy
$32+
Compact
$28+
Full-size
$36+
Minivan
$61+
Full-size SUV
$57+
Passenger van
$80+
Intermediate SUV
$80+
Standard SUV
$84+
Economy
$32+
Compact
$28+
Full-size
$36+
Minivan
$61+
Full-size SUV
$57+
Passenger van
$80+
Intermediate SUV
$80+
Standard SUV
$84+
Economy
$32+
Compact
$28+
Full-size
$36+
Minivan
$61+
Full-size SUV
$57+
Passenger van
$80+
Intermediate SUV
$80+
Standard SUV
$84+
Compare available car types for rental in Kota Kinabalu
Small Cars | $35 - $46 | |
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All Car Types | $67 - $80 |
To rent a Small car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $39/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a Small car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$35/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$46/day). In fact, May is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small rental for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kota Kinabalu, renting a Small car saves you 46% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a Medium car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $78/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a Medium car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$96/day). In fact, December is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium rental for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kota Kinabalu, renting a Medium car is 8% 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.
To rent a Large car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $84/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a Large car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$110/day). In fact, September is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large rental for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kota Kinabalu, renting a Large car is 15% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $74/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$68/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$90/day). In fact, November is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kota Kinabalu, renting a SUV car is 4% 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 SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a Van car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of $85/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a Van car in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (~$66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~$103/day). In fact, February is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van rental for Kota Kinabalu. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kota Kinabalu, renting a Van car is 17% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Kota Kinabalu
Choose from the top rental car agencies available in Kota Kinabalu, including KK Rent A Car, Agtran and Prima Odyssey. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Best Kota Kinabalu car rental deals found
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Car rental FAQs
What is the cheapest rental car found in Kota Kinabalu?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $47/day when booking a rental car in Kota Kinabalu. The best deal a user found was for $23/day from Thrifty, booked on Jul. 31.
What car rental 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: KK Rent A Car ($28/day), Hertz ($32/day), and keddy by Europcar ($36/day).
Which car rental 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 Suria Car Rental (7.3 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Kota Kinabalu.
What are gas prices like in Kota Kinabalu?
The average gas price in Kota Kinabalu is $1.67/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $20 and $29 to fill up a car’s gas tank.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu for a week from KK Rent A Car?
KK Rent A Car is one of the top picks in Kota Kinabalu. They can have you in a rental car for about $252 per week on average.
How far in advance should I rent a car in Kota Kinabalu for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Kota Kinabalu it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 44%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 30 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kota Kinabalu?
Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Kota Kinabalu however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Kota Kinabalu can be found for about $1,082, with the average price for a rental being around $36 a day. Book with Thrifty, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 87% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Kota Kinabalu.
How much is a car rental in Kota Kinabalu for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car rental in Kota Kinabalu is $0. Renting a Compact is your cheapest option if you’ve looking to save money on your weekend car rental in Kota Kinabalu. For the month of October, Cheapflights users have found rental cars in Kota Kinabalu for as low as $37/day.
What car do most people rent in Kota Kinabalu?
The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Kota Kinabalu is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV) based on our Cheapflights data.