Car hires in Penang

When you hire a car in Penang, popular agencies such as Suria Car Rental, Hertz, and Galaxy Asia Car Rental will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Penang, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.

A Standard is the ideal car to hire when visiting Penang in May. On average, Penang receives 172 mm of precipitation and temperatures hover around 27 °C during the month of May. These conditions are well-suited for a Standard size car, which can easily handle a bit of rain and even hold up well when temperatures fall. Hiring a Standard in Penang will cost you €46/day on average.

Penang’s speed limit is 70 km/h when you are driving in the city. This speed limit might also apply to surrounding towns and neighbourhoods. The suburban speed limit in Penang is 90 km/h and the speed limit for motorways is 110 km/h. However, be sure to look for posted signage as these speeds may vary.

Typically, the weather in Penang through the month of April is 27 °C and the expected precipitation is 224 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

The climate in Penang during April is usually 28 °C with an expected 222 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Penang on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in Penang are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of April 2024, there are 15 operators available to choose from for cars in Penang.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Penang. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

To hire a car in Penang, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.