Malawi

Cheap Car Rentals in Malawi from $49

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Malawi with a pick-up date of 6/28 and drop-off date of 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Malawi car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Malawi. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on May 1, 2025.

Most common car type

Mini

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 May 1, 2025.

January

$76

February

$85

March

$86

April

$80

May

$109

June

$88

July

$75

August

$90

September

$70

October

$81

November

$83

December

$82

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Malawi is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. 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 rental in Malawi

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 May 1, 2025.

Small cars

$51 - $93

All Car Types

$77 - $125

To rent a small car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $68/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Malawi (~$51/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$93/day). In fact, September is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 Malawi small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $59/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Malawi (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~$104/day). In fact, February is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a medium car saves you 38% 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 rent a large car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $119/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Malawi (~$88/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$142/day). In fact, February is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a large car is 20% 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 Malawi large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $114/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Malawi (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$147/day). In fact, September is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a SUV 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 Malawi SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $80/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in Malawi (~$122/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~$228/day). In fact, February is about 50% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a van saves you 16% 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 rent a pickup truck in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $83/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Malawi (~$86/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$129/day). In fact, November is about 2% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a pickup truck saves you 13% 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 Malawi pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of $52/day. December is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Malawi (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~$96/day). In fact, December is about 63% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Malawi, renting a luxury 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.

Chevrolet Spark$49/day
2
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A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Mini Hatch$51/day
4
M
A/C
Mini Hatch
Ford Fiesta$137/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Malawi

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Malawi known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Malawi. Reviews were last updated on May 1, 2025.

FlexWays

10.0
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Avis

2.0
Poor
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD

4 locations

Europcar

3 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Lilongwe Car Hire

2 locations

Budget

1 location

SS Travels

1 location

Best Malawi car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Malawi. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Malawi with an average daily rate of $97. Data was last updated on May 1, 2025.
Chevrolet Spark$49/day
2
M
A/C
Chevrolet Spark
Mini Hatch$51/day
4
M
A/C
Mini Hatch
Nissan Rogue$94/day
5
M
A/C
Nissan Rogue

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malawi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on May 1, 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Malawi?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Malawi.

Car rentals by fuel type in Malawi

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Malawi. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Malawi. Deals were last updated on May 1, 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Malawi. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($41+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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