Car rentals in George Town, Penang

The cheapest rental cars in George Town are generally found through Hawk. When booking with Hawk, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as C$ 46/day. The average price to rent a car in George Town is C$ 47/day.

If you are renting a vehicle in George Town, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 70 km/h, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around George Town will generally have a speed limit of 90 km/h. If you are travelling on a highway in George Town, then the speed limit is 110 km/h.

During the month of September the average temperature in George Town is 27 °C and the expected precipitation is 358 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car rental in George Town.

The climate in Penang during September is usually 26 °C with an expected 356.5 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from George Town on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.

Prices for cars in George Town were last updated today.

There are 11 operators available for cars in George Town as of September 2026.

Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including George Town. 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.

To rent a car in George Town, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.