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How far in advance should I hire a car in Kota Kinabalu?

Book your car hire in Kota Kinabalu 39 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ฿953/day on average when booked 39 days ahead, which saves you 2,541% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Kota Kinabalu?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kota Kinabalu is KK Rent A Car (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

KK Rent A Car
KK Rent A Car
10.0
Sixt
Sixt
10.0
Avis
Avis
8.0
Agtran
Agtran
8.0

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu?

At Kota Kinabalu, the best time to rent a car is at September, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,052. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,414 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Kota Kinabalu, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just ฿1,052. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging ฿1,414 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

฿1,085

February

฿1,151

March

฿1,151

April

฿1,085

May

฿1,151

June

฿1,381

July

฿1,414

August

฿1,348

September

฿1,052

October

฿1,118

November

฿1,085

December

฿1,216

What car do most people hire in Kota Kinabalu?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Kota Kinabalu are the following: SUV cars (Hyundai Tucson or similar), Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar), and Compact cars (Class Compact Crossover or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kota Kinabalu?

KK Rent A Car has 32 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Kota Kinabalu at 1.

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Top rental agencies in Kota Kinabalu

KK Rent A Car

32 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Sixt

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

1 location
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Agtran

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Suria Car Rental

7.3
Good
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

7.3

Pacific

1 location
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Prima Odyssey

1 location
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IX Rental

1 location
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Car rental FAQs

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kota Kinabalu for a week from Europcar?

    From Europcar you can hire a car in Kota Kinabalu from about ฿15,923 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kota Kinabalu?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Kota Kinabalu. Check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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