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Cheap Car Rentals in Malawi

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Malawi car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Malawi. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 June 2025.

Most common car type

Full-size

Cheapflights insights for Malawi car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Malawi, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Malawi?

Book your car hire in Malawi 72 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 3,424/day on average when booked 72 days ahead, which saves you 4,016% off the usual average price.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Malawi?

Planning to hire a car in Malawi? March is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 5,778 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 8,988. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₹ 6,762

February

₹ 6,933

March

₹ 5,778

April

₹ 6,591

May

₹ 8,988

June

₹ 8,175

July

₹ 7,190

August

₹ 6,848

September

₹ 6,805

October

₹ 7,575

November

₹ 6,677

December

₹ 7,105

What car do most people rent in Malawi?

SUV cars (Toyota Fortuner, for example) are the most popular in Malawi. Full-size (Ford Ranger) and Compact (Class Compact Car) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Malawi.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malawi?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD has the second-highest number of locations in Malawi at 4.

Top rental agencies in Malawi

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Malawi known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Malawi. Reviews were last updated on 11 June 2025.

FlexWays

10.0
Wonderful
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

6.0

Avis

2.0
Poor
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD

4 locations

Europcar

3 locations

keddy by Europcar

2 locations

Lilongwe Car Hire

2 locations

Budget

1 location

SS Travels

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Malawi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 June 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Malawi?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Malawi.

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