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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
George Town, Penang, MYS
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
George Town, Penang, MYS
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
George Town, Penang, MYS
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
George Town, Penang, MYS
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in George Town?
Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around George Town in your own set of wheels is an affordable and convenient way to see the sights.
Can I rent a car from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
With Europcar and Avis within a quick commute of Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is easy.
What happens if I need to cancel my George Town car reservation?
Not a problem! If you cancel your prepaid reservation at least six hours prior to the pickup time, you may qualify for a complete refund. Be sure to scan your cancellation policy as there are some exclusions. Head to our Customer Service Portal if you're unsure of anything.
What types of cars can I rent in George Town?
Affordability, ease of parking and superb mileage are among the reasons compact vehicles are the top pick in George Town. Their small size makes them ideal for getting around the city. They're a good match for solo travellers, couples and families on a budget. Of course, how you get around is up to you! Go even smaller with an economy or mini, or give yourself more space with an intermediate or a full-size. Chasing a little luxury? Browse our premium rides.
Where can I go on a road trip from George Town?
There's loads to do in George Town, but venture further afield and you'll find more sightseeing magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding area at your own speed. Add these fantastic destinations to your travel schedule:

  • Ipoh is about 121 kilometres from George Town. Top-rated tourist spots like Ipoh Parade deserve to be at the top of your list while you're in town.
  • Your next pit stop? Taiping, which is around 80 kilometres away. Zoo Taiping & Night Safari is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Spend time in the outdoors and take in the serenity at Batu Caves. You'll find it roughly 290 kilometres from George Town.

Why should I rent a George Town car with Expedia?
Score an amazing deal on your wheels with Expedia. Compact or full-size, you're sure to find your dream ride from one of the rental companies in George Town. Our free travel rewards programme, One Key™, will help you get the most of your travel budget because our members always score our best prices. And if you want to save more, bundle your bookings into a holiday package. Add a hotel or flights to your rental car reservation and unlock fantastic discounts!
How do I find the best car rental deals in George Town with Expedia?
It's easy to find an incredible deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your favourite ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the leading rental suppliers. Make even bigger savings when you combine your George Town car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in George Town?
The minimum age is 21. But there are some age-related restrictions you should know about before you lock in your wheels in George Town. If you're a younger driver, many rental providers will charge an extra fee and limit the kinds of vehicles you're able to rent. The surcharge amount, and which age range it applies to, varies between companies. Take a few moments to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in George Town?
Generally, you'll need a driver's licence and a credit card in the same name when picking up the keys to your car. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you'd prefer to opt out of the company's insurance policy. These requirements often differ between rental outlets, so it's always a good idea to check the terms and conditions.
What side of the road do you drive on in George Town?
In George Town, all vehicles drive on the left. This is obviously different from driving in the States, so minimize distractions and concentrate while out on the road.
What is the cheapest car rental in George Town?
The two lowest daily rates on offer in George Town within the past seven days were and . Now that's what we'd call a fantastic deal! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in George Town?
Yes, and the terrific news is suppliers often offer lower rates the longer you rent. Discover our long-term car rental deals in George Town and drive off with an unbeatable bargain.
Where can I find a George Town car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a rental in George Town, you'll need to check the policies of the rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under the age of 25  some may not. There may be extra fees if you're aged between 21 and 24. To escape any nasty surprises at the rental counter, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.

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