Cheap Car Hire in Malawi from £26
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Malawi with a pick-up date of 23/5 and drop-off date of 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Malawi car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Malawi. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Most popular company | FlexWays |
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Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | £62 |
Cheapest price per day | £26 |
Malawi car hire prices in popular cities
Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Malawi, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 21 pickup locations in Malawi to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Price | £32 - £35 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Malawi?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Malawi and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
January
£64
February
£65
March
£66
April
£58
May
£86
June
£68
July
£57
August
£69
September
£54
October
£80
November
£67
December
£64
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Malawi is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is May. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Malawi
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Malawi and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
In Malawi, there are 22 active hire locations from 8 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Malawi in the past week - currently priced from £26/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
£54+
Compact
£26+
Standard
£87+
SUV
£63+
Full-size SUV
£66+
Pick-up truck
£57+
Premium SUV
£135+
Compact SUV
£73+
Compare available car types for hire in Malawi
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Malawi to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Small cars | £31 - £94 | |
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All Car Types | £47 - £81 |
To hire a small car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of £51/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Malawi (~£31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£94/day). In fact, April is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a small car saves you 30% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malawi small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of £55/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Malawi (~£30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£94/day). In fact, February is about 47% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a medium car saves you 23% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malawi medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Malawi, you would pay an average price of £89/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Malawi (~£62/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£135/day). In fact, February is about 31% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a large car is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a SUV in Malawi, you would pay an average price of £86/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Malawi (~£61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£104/day). In fact, December is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a SUV is 18% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Malawi SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a pickup truck in Malawi, you would pay an average price of £59/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Malawi (~£63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£82/day). In fact, April is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Malawi. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Malawi, hiring a pickup truck saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top hire agencies in Malawi
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Malawi known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Malawi. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Avis
ANNA'S CAR RENTAL LTD
FlexWays
Europcar
keddy by Europcar
Lilongwe Car Hire
Budget
SS Travels
Best Malawi car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Malawi. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Malawi with an average daily rate of £79. Data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Malawi, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Malawi?
When hiring a car in Malawi, the most popular provider of hire cars among Cheapflights users is FlexWays, and with prices around £38/day, it’s easy to understand why. The most popular car type from FlexWays is COMPACT, which starts as low as £26/day.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Malawi?
When visiting Malawi, it is typically cheapest to hire your car in Blantyre where rental cars typically will cost around £62/day (2% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest car hire price in Malawi was found in Blantyre for just £38/day.
What side of the road do you drive on in Malawi?
Cars in Malawi are to be driven on the left side of the road.