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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kota Kinabalu?
Fun road trip adventures in Kota Kinabalu await, with daily car rental rates starting from an impressive $58. That’s based on prices found within the past seven days.
Can I rent a car from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You can rent a ride with Europcar, which is just a short commute from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What happens if I need to cancel my Kota Kinabalu car reservation?
You should receive a full refund on your prepaid booking if you let us know more than six hours ahead of picking up the car. Look through your rental agreement for all the info. Our Customer Service Portal may have the answers too.
What types of cars can I rent in Kota Kinabalu?
Crowded city streets and tight parking spaces are no problem for an economy car — the most in-demand type of rental in Kota Kinabalu. Take the wheel of one of these and navigate traffic like a dream. Reliable, affordable and with terrific mileage, these small cars pack plenty of punch. But Kota Kinabalu can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kota Kinabalu?
Everyone knows that Kota Kinabalu is one of the best vacation destinations in Pantai Barat Division. But you’ll also find countless other wonderful spots to explore when you lock in your ride and head out on the open road. Here are some suggestions to get your adventure off to a perfect start:

  • Roughly 45 mi from Kota Kinabalu, Keningau is a favorite road trip destination. With top sights like Crocker Range National Park, you’ll have no shortage of places to visit here.
  • About 45 mi away, Ranau is another location worth sticking on your travel itinerary. Don’t forget to stop by Mount Kinabalu Park Entrance during your visit.
  • No trip is complete without spending time at Gunung Mulu National Park. This renowned nature spot is roughly 150 mi from Kota Kinabalu. Get out into the fresh air and relax!

Why should I rent a Kota Kinabalu car with Expedia?
There are tons of reasons to book with Expedia. We have suppliers to select from in Kota Kinabalu, and we’ll find you the best price with our exclusive offers and member prices. Love to save even more? Combine your rental car, flights and hotels into a package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the greater the perks!
How do I find the best car rental deals in Kota Kinabalu with Expedia?
Check customer ratings, choose your preferred car class and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it a cinch to find the best deal on your rental wheels. Combine your Kota Kinabalu car rental with flight or hotel bookings and drive away with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, the requirement is generally 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may include restrictions for certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. Be sure to read the fine print carefully before booking your wheels.
What do you need to rent a car in Kota Kinabalu?
You’ll need to present your driver’s license and a credit card at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your selected company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to provide proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kota Kinabalu?
In Kota Kinabalu, prepare to drive on the left-hand side of the road. This is obviously different from driving in the U.S, so be careful and focus when you’re behind the wheel.
What is the cheapest car rental in Kota Kinabalu?
According to prices found within the past seven days, the lowest daily rate for a rental car in Kota Kinabalu was $58. The second lowest was $70 per day. 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 Kota Kinabalu?
Expedia makes it a cinch to find a long-term rental in Kota Kinabalu. Just click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and browse your options.
Where can I find a Kota Kinabalu car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you’re a younger driver looking for a car rental in Kota Kinabalu, check the terms and conditions of the various rental companies you’re interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. There may be extra costs if you’re aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any nasty surprises on pickup, make sure you know what those charges are if they apply to you.
What insurance should I choose for my car rental in Kota Kinabalu?
Make a safe start to your road trip by purchasing Expedia’s collision protection. While there are many types of insurance, this is one you’ll need to have. It provides primary coverage for collision damage, vandalism and theft up to $35,000, as well as 24-hour emergency help. Don’t wait until you get to the rental desk to insure your car. Opt in to collision protection while booking your Kota Kinabalu ride with Expedia and save time and money.

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Expected prices in Kota Kinabalu

Prices are subject to seasonal change depending on when you decide to arrange your car rental but right now you can book from $58.

Flexibility & Cancellation

Most car suppliers offer penalty-free cancellations, so you don’t have to worry about losing money if your plans change. To cancel your booking log into your account through the Trips portal. Click manage booking and cancel this car. If you needed to alter your booking, then you can create a new one once you have canceled.

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Car classes available from Expedia in 2024

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