Most popular company | GREENMOTION |
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Price of petrol per litre | S$ 0.61 |
Average price per day | S$ 47 |
Cheapest price per day | S$ 29 |
January
S$ 52
February
S$ 56
March
S$ 43
April
S$ 44
May
S$ 43
June
S$ 47
July
S$ 52
August
S$ 55
September
S$ 51
October
S$ 47
November
S$ 46
December
S$ 56
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Penang is March. The most expensive time to rent a car is February. 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.
small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Penang this past week from 19 hire locations out of 16 hire agencies. Prices for a Penang small car hire start from S$ 29/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:
Small cars | S$ 37 - S$ 51 | |
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All Car Types | S$ 63 - S$ 85 |
To hire a small car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 42/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 37/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~S$ 51/day). In fact, May is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a small car saves you 40% 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 Penang small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 79/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~S$ 87/day). In fact, March is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a medium car is 11% 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 hire a large car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 116/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 101/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~S$ 134/day). In fact, July is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a large car is 39% 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 Penang large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 87/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 75/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~S$ 100/day). In fact, May is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a SUV 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 Penang SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 91/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 77/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~S$ 111/day). In fact, May is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a van is 22% 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 Penang van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a luxury car in Penang, Malaysia, you would pay an average price of S$ 98/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Penang, Malaysia (~S$ 112/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~S$ 267/day). In fact, November is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Penang. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Penang, hiring a luxury car is 28% 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.
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The car hire centre at Penang International Airport (PEN) is located on Level 1 of the terminal building once you exit International Arrivals, past the luggage reclaim hall. There are approximately 15 providers at the centre, mostly local companies like Merge Car Rental, Hawk Rent A Car and CarRental2GO, but you can also locate a few majors such as Keddy by Europcar.
Singapore nationals will need to show a valid passport and return ticket and should have a secondary form of picture ID. We recommend those holding International Driving Permits to carry them along with their unexpired domestic driver’s licence as extra insurance. Those with advanced bookings should also be ready to present their confirmation details at the counter. Only major credit cards are acceptable forms of payment when hiring cars in Penang.
If you’re picking up a hire car at Penang International Airport, it’s a relatively straightforward drive from there via Route 6 or Route 3113 northbound to the capital. It’s a distance of approximately 20 km.
For persons already in-situ, there are a couple of other locations where you can pick up a Penang hire car other than the airport. For instance, Agtran has an office within striking distance of Butterworth Rail Station, Butterworth Bus Station and Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal. On the other hand, Kasina has a location along the E6 near the Bayan Baru Roundabout, northbound from the airport to George Town.
Looking to take a scenic road trip along the west coast? If you’re in the city take E36 across Penang Bridge then pick up the AH-2 and head south about 150 km to Ipoh, where you can enjoy the culinary delights in Little India. As an alternative, you can travel the AH2 north about 185 km and discover the city of Perlis, which is renowned for seafood cuisine.
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 47/day when booking a car hire in Penang. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 35/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Dec. 16.
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Penang from the following companies over the past two weeks: Galaxy Asia Car Rental (S$ 29/day), Merge Car Rental (S$ 33/day), and KD car rental (S$ 34/day).
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Suria Car Rental (8.0 rating), Europcar (8.0 rating) and Hertz (4.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Penang.
The average price of petrol in Penang is S$ 0.61/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 27 and S$ 40 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
GREEN MOTION offers hire cars in Penang for about S$ 309 per week on average.
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 52% in Penang - we recommend booking at least 58days in advance.
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 S$ 1,326 (S$ 44/day) on average.
The average price for a weekend car hire in Penang is S$ 33. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Penang. For the month of January, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Penang for as low as S$ 46/day.
Nissan Urvan, which is a Full-size vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Penang according to Cheapflights users.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Penang, Malaysia. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (S$ 21+).