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

For the best savings on car rentals in Kota Kinabalu, make your reservation 39 days before pickup. The average price then is just ₱1,823/day – about 4,953% less than the yearly average.

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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 in September, with an average daily rate of just ₱2,012. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,640 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 ₱2,012. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging ₱2,640 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱2,074

February

₱2,137

March

₱2,200

April

₱2,074

May

₱2,200

June

₱2,640

July

₱2,640

August

₱2,577

September

₱2,012

October

₱2,074

November

₱2,263

December

₱2,326

What car do most people rent in Kota Kinabalu?

Compact rentals (Class Compact Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kota Kinabalu. SUV rentals (Hyundai Kona or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size rentals (Perodua Bezza or similar).

Which car rental 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 rent a car in Kota Kinabalu for a week from KD car rental?

    From KD car rental you can rent a car in Kota Kinabalu from about ₱14,970 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Kota Kinabalu for a month is certainly possible.

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