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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 4 July 2025.

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Mini

Cheapflights insights for Malawi car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Malawi, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Malawi?

Book your rental car in Malawi 73 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car rental prices are around HK$306/day on average when booked 73 days ahead, which saves you 241% off the average price.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Malawi?

At Malawi, the best time to rent a car is at September, with an average daily rate of just HK$597. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging HK$958 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Malawi, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just HK$597. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging HK$958 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

HK$659

February

HK$667

March

HK$675

April

HK$644

May

HK$958

June

HK$824

July

HK$722

August

HK$659

September

HK$597

October

HK$746

November

HK$644

December

HK$659

What car do most people rent in Malawi?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Malawi are the following: Compact cars (Class Compact SUV or similar), SUV cars (Class Standard SUV or similar), and Standard cars (Class Standard SUV or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malawi?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD has the second-highest number of locations in Malawi at 4.

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 4 July 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

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malawi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 4 July 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Malawi?

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

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