Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Penang, Malaysia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 August 2026.
Most popular company | HERTZ |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | HK$7.22 |
Average price per day | HK$328 |
Cheapest price per day | HK$186 |
There are currently 25 hire locations operating in Penang spread across 19 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Penang is large car at HK$186 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
HK$213+
Compact
HK$193+
Full-size
HK$186+
People carrier
HK$385+
Full-size SUV
HK$372+
Passenger van
HK$290+
Intermediate SUV
HK$337+
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January
HK$259
February
HK$290
March
HK$251
April
HK$251
May
HK$251
June
HK$282
July
HK$275
August
HK$275
September
HK$282
October
HK$267
November
HK$259
December
HK$298
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Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Penang, Malaysia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 August 2026.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$328/day when booking a car hire in Penang. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$210/day from Paradise, booked on Aug. 15.
Hertz is one of the top picks in Penang. They can have you in a hire car for about HK$2,754 per week on average.
Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Penang however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.
The monthly cost of a car rental in Penang is HK$11,802 (HK$393/day) on average.
HK$244 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Penang, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Penang, then opt for a Full-size hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of September, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as HK$0/day.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$23+).
Electric
HK$98+
Petrol/Diesel
HK$23+