What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Phnom Penh?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Phnom Penh, Cambodia 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 11 May 2025.
January
HK$482
February
HK$528
March
HK$458
April
HK$505
May
HK$505
June
HK$528
July
HK$552
August
HK$528
September
HK$513
October
HK$490
November
HK$466
December
HK$513
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Phnom Penh is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Phnom Penh, Cambodia to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 May 2025.
Small cars | HK$316 - HK$463 | |
|---|---|---|
All Car Types | HK$367 - HK$1,244 |
To hire a small car in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, you would pay an average price of HK$185/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Phnom Penh, Cambodia (~HK$316/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~HK$463/day). In fact, January is about 69% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Phnom Penh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phnom Penh, hiring a small car saves you 72% 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 large car in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, you would pay an average price of HK$608/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Phnom Penh, Cambodia (~HK$749/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~HK$1,244/day). In fact, February is about 23% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Phnom Penh. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phnom Penh, hiring a large car saves you 7% 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 rental agencies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Reviews were last updated on 11 May 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Phnom Penh, including Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
Europcar
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Dollar
Thrifty
Avis
Budget
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Hertz
keddy by Europcar
Shouqi
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 May 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Phnom Penh?
The average price of petrol in Phnom Penh is HK$8.56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$385 and HK$556 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Phnom Penh for a week from Avis?
Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Phnom Penh. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about HK$6,510 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Phnom Penh for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 50% in Phnom Penh - we recommend booking at least 90days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Phnom Penh?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Phnom Penh it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Phnom Penh?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Phnom Penh is Standard (Ford Everest) based on our Cheapflights data.