Johor Bahru car hire

If you're just driving through the city for business purposes, a small, compact car will probably do the job. A hybrid is also a great way to reduce your carbon footprint while driving around. If you want to travel both around the country and to Singapore, a mid-size sedan is a better option.

The speed limit is typically 60 km/h (37 mph) in urban areas, and 90 km/h (56 mph) on rural roads. Malaysia's expressways have a speed limit of 110 km/h (68 mph), but they may be lower in mountainous areas, crosswind areas, or other urban areas. The limits also lower during festive seasons.

The best and safest places to park your car are the parking garages and lots across town, such as the Johor Bahru City Square parking or Sentral parking lot and Sun Parking, both of which are near the main train station. Rates are about 12RM ($2.90) per day. Overnight parking at JB Sentral is also allowed for rates of about 20RM ($4.80) per night. Street parking is free on Sundays.

On average a hire car in Johor Bahru costs RM 159 per day.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest car hires were found at Suria Car Rental (RM 113/day), Avis (RM 119/day) and Sixt (RM 146/day). In the last 72 hours the cheapest hire car price was found at Avis Lot E10-5 Counter, Aeromall 81250 (22 kilometres from the city centre).

The average price of fuel in Johor Bahru is RM 7.59 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between RM 91 and RM 121, depending on the car size.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Johor Bahru.

Car hire companies onsite at Sultan Ismail Intl airport include Paradise, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Pacific Rent A Car, Hawk, Suria Car Rental, Green Matrix, Sixt, Europcar and Avis.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Sultan Ismail Intl airport to off-airport locations include Paradise, Hertz, keddy by Europcar, Pacific Rent A Car, Green Matrix, Sixt, Europcar, Avis and Thrifty.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

An Economy car rental in Johor Bahru costs RM 152 per day, on average.

A Compact car rental in Johor Bahru costs RM 163 per day, on average.

A Full Size car rental in Johor Bahru costs RM 164 per day, on average.

On average a car hire in Johor Bahru costs RM 1,114 per week (RM 159 per day).

On average a car hire in Johor Bahru costs RM 4,775 per month (RM 159 per day).

Some car rental companies in Johor Bahru which have updated their car rental health and safety policies due to COVID-19 to make sure vehicles are clean and disinfected include Hertz, Europcar and Budget