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Kota Kinabalu Airport car rentals

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Economy

4 door
42Airport terminal
From
RM113
per day

Premium

Coupe
52
From
RM125
per day

Compact

4 door
43Airport terminal
From
RM127
per day

Mini

4 door
41Meet and greet
From
RM140
per day

Intermediate

4 door
54Meet and greet
From
RM164
per day

Full-size

Pickup
54Meet and greet
From
RM469
per day

Economy

4 door
42Airport terminal
From
RM113
per day

Mini

4 door
41
From
RM120
per day

Economy

4 door
42Meet and greet
From
RM122
per day

Premium

Coupe
52
From
RM124
per day

Compact

4 door
43Airport terminal
From
RM125
per day

Compact

4 door
43Meet and greet
From
RM132
per day

Mini

4 door
41Meet and greet
From
RM140
per day

Mini

4 door
41Airport terminal
From
RM143
per day

Intermediate

4 door
54Meet and greet
From
RM164
per day

Intermediate

4 door
54Airport terminal
From
RM166
per day

Intermediate

Passenger van
54
From
RM190
per day

Full-size

Passenger van
54Airport terminal
From
RM234
per day

Full-size

Passenger van
54
From
RM242
per day

Premium

SUV
52Airport terminal
From
RM246
per day

Full-size

Passenger van
54Meet and greet
From
RM247
per day

Premium

SUV
52Meet and greet
From
RM336
per day

Economy

Two-wheel drive
42
From
RM510
per day
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These are the lowest Kota Kinabalu Airport car rental prices we found across the internet over the next 30 days, and are subject to change.

Car rental near Kota Kinabalu Airport

Consider traveling into Kota Kinabalu to pick up your car – we found car rental deals from pickup points in Kota Kinabalu from RM113.

The most popular car rental companies at Kota Kinabalu Airport

Kota Kinabalu Airport car rental: Facts on the fly

Average daily priceRM548
Most popular carMini, 4-5 doors
Cheapest price foundRM113
Cheapest month to rentJuly
Providers at Kota Kinabalu Airport16
Most popular providerGreen Motion
Best time to book4 weeks before

Choose from the best car rental companies near Kota Kinabalu Airport

EPTA
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
KK Leisure
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Hertz
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
EPTA
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
KK Leisure
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Keddy By Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Europcar
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection
Hertz
Airport terminal
Car condition
Car cleanliness
Customer service
Easy collection

How to get the best car rental deals at Kota Kinabalu Airport

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy after you've touched down at Kota Kinabalu Airport. 

Check out car rentals in Kota Kinabalu

If you can't find what you're looking for at Kota Kinabalu Airport, there could be more car rental options in Kota Kinabalu and sometimes, they're cheaper. You just have to remember that the added cost of a transfer from Kota Kinabalu Airport into Kota Kinabalu could mean you still spend more than if you opted to pick up your rental car at Kota Kinabalu Airport.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Kota Kinabalu Airport that have free cancellation. So you can score the best deal with total flexibility to change your mind or your plans if you need to. Or if you find a better deal elsewhere.

Book 4 weeks in advance

We crunched some numbers and found that most travelers score the lowest daily rate when they book 4 weeks in advance. The cheapest month to rent a car from Kota Kinabalu Airport is January.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off from Kota Kinabalu Airport, look out for deals with a "full to full" tank fuel policy.

Skip the lines at Kota Kinabalu Airport

With us, you can find car rental deals with self-service or keyless pickup. No keys to pick up or documents to fill out means no lines. Just touch down, hop in and hit the road – perfect if you've landed at Kota Kinabalu Airport late and just want to get on your way.

Renting a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport: FAQs

On average, a car rental from Kota Kinabalu Airport is around RM548 per day.
No. It's a little higher than Malaysia's average daily car rental price, which is around RM164.
There are lots of car rental companies to choose from at Kota Kinabalu Airport, including Green Motion, Hertz, Avis, KK Leisure, Europcar, EPTA, Sixt, WAHDAH, and SURIA CAR RENTAL & TOUR SDN BHD.
Yes – you can pick up Green Motion rental cars from Kota Kinabalu Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
Yes – you can pick up SURIA CAR RENTAL & TOUR SDN BHD rental cars from Kota Kinabalu Airport. Their desk is in the airport terminal.
MKAZ offers a meet-and-greet pickup service at Kota Kinabalu Airport. Someone will meet you at the airport and hand over the keys so you can rock up and ride off with ease.
Currently, the lowest price we've found for rentals at Kota Kinabalu Airport is RM113, and the cheapest rate for car rentals nearby is from RM113. It can often be cheaper to rent a car from somewhere near Kota Kinabalu Airport, especially if there's an extra airport pickup fee. However, when you consider the cost of traveling from Kota Kinabalu Airport to the pickup location and back again at the end of your stay, collecting your wheels as soon as you touch down might still work out more economical, faster, and easier.
Yes – you can rent a car when you touch down at Kota Kinabalu Airport and drop it off in another location, which can save you time and money.
The most popular according to travelers is EPTA, with a 1.0 rating for things like cleanliness, customer service and value. The cheapest company is currently KD car rental.
Although you can often find a cheaper car rental deal away from Kota Kinabalu Airport, remember to consider: the extra cost of public transportation, a taxi to your hotel, or that pickup location on top of that price.
Yes. We understand that plans can change last-minute, or you might even find a better car rental deal from Kota Kinabalu Airport. That's why we highlight the rental cars you can book now and cancel later when you search.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals in and around Kota Kinabalu. However, at the moment, we can't find any van rental at Kota Kinabalu Airport.
When you rent a car near Kota Kinabalu Airport, most major providers require you to be at least 21 years old. Some companies charge an extra fee if you're under 25, so make sure you check before booking.
You can book a car rental at Kota Kinabalu Airport in three simple steps. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.
The documents you need to rent a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport vary depending on the car rental provider. In most cases, you’ll need a valid driver's license, photo ID, and a credit card. You can check with the car rental provider when you book.
Finding the best car rental deal at Kota Kinabalu Airport is quick and easy with Skyscanner. First, explore the range of available cars, from family-friendly SUVs to small compact cars. Next, narrow down your choices by comparing features like fuel policy, mileage, and customer reviews to find the best deal. Then, once you’ve found the perfect car, you’ll be redirected to the provider’s website to book, with no extra fees.

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