Car hires in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

When hiring a car, you can expect to find that a majority of the rental car agencies in Kota Kinabalu do not have a cancellation fee. Keep in mind that momondo does not set these cancellation policies, but we can help you find great deals on car hire in Kota Kinabalu. Be sure to look for the Cancellation Policy when you conduct your search.

A Standard is the ideal car to rent when visiting Kota Kinabalu in June. On average, Kota Kinabalu receives 258 mm of precipitation and temperatures hover around 27 °C during the month of June. These conditions are well-suited for a Standard size car, which can easily handle a bit of rain and even hold up well when temperatures fall. Hiring a Standard in Kota Kinabalu will cost you ₹ 4,991/day on average.

Travellers who hire a car in Kota Kinabalu should be aware that the city’s speed limit is 70 km/h. Suburban speed limits around Kota Kinabalu are generally 90 km/h, whereas speed limits on motorways are 110 km/h. Keep in mind that speeds may change depending on what road you’re travelling on, so be on the lookout for posted signage.

During the month of May the average temperature in Kota Kinabalu is 27 °C and the expected precipitation is 228 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car hire in Kota Kinabalu.

The climate in Sabah during May is usually 27 °C with an expected 189 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to hire a car and leave from Kota Kinabalu on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in Kota Kinabalu refresh daily.

As of May 2024, there are 56 operators available to choose from for cars in Kota Kinabalu.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Kota Kinabalu. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to rent a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred rental company before booking.

When renting a car in Kota Kinabalu, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.