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Car rental rates in Johor Bahru

Set just across the water from Singapore, Johor Bahru — commonly known as Johor — makes for an ideal introduction to Malaysia, and is also a perfect spot from where to begin a Malaysia road trip up the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia. A historic centre, be sure to allow time for the excellent food, interesting museums, and its popular heritage quarter.

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  • SixtMini Car
    Mini Car

    From MYR RM131/day

    for 19 Sep - 24 Sep 2025
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  • SixtEconomy Car
    Economy Car

    From MYR RM164/day

    for 22 Sep - 25 Sep 2025
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  • SixtCompact Car
    Compact Car

    From MYR RM230/day

    for 19 Sep - 24 Sep 2025
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  • AvisCompact Passenger Van
    Compact Passenger Van

    From MYR RM312/day

    for 17 Sep - 20 Sep 2025
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  • HertzCompact Elite Car
    Compact Elite Car

    From MYR RM361/day

    for 19 Sep - 22 Sep 2025
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  • AvisCompact SUV
    Compact SUV

    From MYR RM366/day

    for 17 Sep - 20 Sep 2025
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Rental rate prices displayed are AUD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on September 16, 2025 by a Malaysian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.

Rates are in AUD and were last updated on 16 September, 2025

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    Booked: Mazda CX-30 or similar
    Cairns Airport
    Mazda CX-30 or similar
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    Mazda CX-3 or similar
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    Gold Coast Airport
    Compact SUV
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    Gold Coast Surfers Paradise
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    Booked: Large SUV
    Darwin Airport
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    Hobart Airport
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Johor Bahru

🚗 Vehicle typesCar, Crossover, Passenger Van and SUV.
🔑 No. of depotsThree car rental depots in Johor Bahru.
✅ Rental brandsAvis, Hertz and Sixt.

Car models commonly available in Johor Bahru

Honda vehicles for hire in Johor Bahru

  • Honda Accord

    Honda Accord

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

    Honda City

    Honda City

    5

    2

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Avis, Sixt

  • Honda Civic

    Honda Civic

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

Hyundai vehicles for hire in Johor Bahru

  • Hyundai Starex

    Hyundai Starex

    10

    5

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis

Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Johor Bahru

  • Mitsubishi Outlander

    Mitsubishi Outlander

    5

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

Toyota vehicles for hire in Johor Bahru

  • Toyota Camry

    Toyota Camry

    5

    4

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

    Toyota Innova

    Toyota Innova

    7

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

Other vehicles for hire in Johor Bahru

  • Perodua Axia

    Perodua Axia

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Sixt

    Proton Exora

    Proton Exora

    6

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis, Sixt

  • Proton Persona

    Proton Persona

    5

    4

    1 large, 2 small

    Providers

    Hertz, Avis, Sixt

    Proton Saga

    Proton Saga

    5

    4

    2 small

    Providers

    Avis, Sixt

  • Proton X50

    Proton X50

    5

    5

    3 small

    Providers

    Avis

    Proton X70

    Proton X70

    5

    5

    4 small

    Providers

    Avis

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“Or similar” refers to how our rental providers classify cars. Please be advised they cannot guarantee that a specific car model will be available. Partners categorise similar models into “vehicle groups” and confirm availability on this basis. Our team are available to contact the depot on your behalf where you are picking up your vehicle to enquire what models are available under the vehicle group you booked. Please contact customer support for further information.

Vehicle models are subject to provider availability

Local expert tips for hiring a car in Johor Bahru

  • Closest airport

    Johor Bahru Senai International Airport (JHB) is located around 30 km to the north of Johor Bahru, with the drive taking 30-40 minutes depending on route and traffic.

  • What type of licence?

    Those with an international driver’s license can drive in Malaysia for up to 90 days.

  • Driving tips

    Roads and cars follow the British system meaning the steering wheel is on the right and vehicles drive to the left. The speed limit on highways is 110 km/h (about 68 mp/h).

  • Popular activities

    Johor Bahru attracts with a trendy heritage district, sights including mosques, temples and museums, and an amazing selection of affordable and delicious food.

Car rental depots in Johor Bahru

Car hire depots in Johor Bahru are marked on the map below.

Opening hours are provided by the depots and are subject to change.
  • Avis Johor Bahru City

    Trove Hotel Johor Bahru Lt 1.4, Abdullah Tahir 80300

    Today •8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

    sunday

    8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Hertz Johor Bahru Downtown

    Intl Convention Ctr, Persada Johor, Johor Bahru MY-01, 80000

    Today •8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    monday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    tuesday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    wednesday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    thursday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    friday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    saturday

    8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

    sunday

    Closed

  • Sixt Johor Bahru

    No. 71, GF, Jalan Ibrahim, Johor Bahru MY-01, 80000

    Today •8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    monday

    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    tuesday

    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    wednesday

    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    thursday

    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    friday

    8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

    saturday

    8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

    sunday

    Closed

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Frequently asked questions

On hiring a car in Johor Bahru

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Johor Bahru?

    Prices start at MYR $164 per day for an Economy Car, up to MYR $538 per day for a Standard SUV. Get a live rate for your planned dates and desired vehicle in Johor Bahru.

  • Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Johor Bahru?

    The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Johor Bahru may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.

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