Car rental in Malta
Find cheap car hire deals in Malta across trusted providers.
Compare car rentals on price, ease of pickup, a fair fuel policy and more
Find Malta car rental deals you can modify or cancel if your plans change
Malta car rental at a glance
Most popular rental company
Abbycar
Most popular car
Small
Cities to choose from
14, Valletta is most popular
Cheapest price found
Best time to book
2 weeks before
Top car hire companies in Malta
View OPTIMO RENTar rentals 
5
/5
GOOD
59 reviews
Car condition
4.6/5
Car cleanliness
3.8/5
Customer service
4.9/5
Easy collection
4.1/5
View Acarentar rentals 
5
/5
GOOD
53 reviews
Car condition
4.3/5
Car cleanliness
3.9/5
Customer service
3.6/5
Easy collection
3.9/5
View FLIZZRar rentals 
4.9
/5
GOOD
46 reviews
Car condition
4.5/5
Car cleanliness
3.7/5
Customer service
4.2/5
Easy collection
4.6/5
View RIGHT CARSar rentals 
4.9
/5
GOOD
69 reviews
Car condition
3.5/5
Car cleanliness
3.6/5
Customer service
4.3/5
Easy collection
4.6/5
View OK Mobilityar rentals 
4.9
/5
GOOD
22 reviews
Car condition
4.6/5
Car cleanliness
4.9/5
Customer service
4.2/5
Easy collection
3.9/5
View CarQar rentals 
4.7
/5
GOOD
56 reviews
Car condition
5/5
Car cleanliness
5/5
Customer service
5/5
Easy collection
4.2/5
View AUTO-UNIONar rentals 
4.7
/5
GOOD
30 reviews
Car condition
5/5
Car cleanliness
5/5
Customer service
5/5
Easy collection
4.2/5
View Europcarar rentals 
4.7
/5
GOOD
39 reviews
Car condition
5/5
Car cleanliness
5/5
Customer service
5/5
Easy collection
4.2/5
View Carwizar rentals 
4.7
/5
GOOD
31 reviews
Car condition
5/5
Car cleanliness
5/5
Customer service
5/5
Easy collection
4.2/5
Cities in Malta
Take a look at the different cities in Malta you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.
Airports in Malta
Take a look at the different cities in Malta you can set off from. You could find a great price somewhere less travelled.
Find cheap car hire in Malta
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Finding the cheapest car rental in Malta
Book in Advance
- Reserving your car rental well in advance often yields lower rates compared to last-minute bookings.
Compare Prices
- Utilize online platforms or comparison websites to compare prices from various car rental companies in Malta. Don't forget to consider both local and international rental agencies.
Look for Deals and Discounts
- Keep an eye out for special offers, discounts, and promotional codes offered by car rental companies. These can often be found on their websites or through third-party booking platforms.
Opt for Economy Cars
- Choose the smallest vehicle that meets your needs to save on rental costs and fuel expenses.
Flexible Pickup and Drop-off Locations
- Compare prices for different pickup and drop-off locations. Sometimes, renting from locations outside airports or city centers can result in lower rates.
Check Rental Duration
- Sometimes, renting for longer durations can result in lower daily rates. However, make sure to calculate the total cost to ensure it's indeed cheaper.
Consider Non-Traditional Rental Options
- Explore alternatives such as peer-to-peer car rental services or local car rental agencies, which may offer competitive rates.
Review Terms and Conditions
- Carefully read the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including insurance coverage, mileage limits, and additional fees, to avoid unexpected expenses.
By following these tips and conducting thorough research, you can increase your chances of finding the cheapest car rental options in Malta.
Car hire in Malta: FAQs
Do I need extra insurance to rent a car in Malta?
- You will need insurance to rent a car in Malta, but you wont necessarily need ‘extra’ insurance. Different car hire companies offer different insurance policies, so make sure you look at the details when you pick a deal.
What age do you need to be to hire a car in Malta?
- To rent a car with most companies in Malta you need to be at least 21 years old. Some companies may have extra fees to pay if you are under 25 years old, so make sure you check before you book.
What is the best car rental company in Malta?
- Our travellers best rated car hire company in Malta is KA Rentals. You can rent a car with them for £53 on average per day.
If you want to learn more about KA Rentals, you can dig deeper here.
What documents do I need to hire a car in Malta?
- The types of documents you’ll need to rent a car in Malta depend on the car rental company you go with. But in general, you will need a valid drivers license, ID and passport. Once you’ve booked car hire in Malta, you can easily get in touch with your chosen provider to find out.
How do I hire a car in Malta?
- It’s easy to hire a car in Malta. First, you need to decide where in Malta you want to pick up your car from.
Once you’ve decided where you want to go, simply enter your dates and search for the best deal for you. Once you’ve found your deal, you’ll be redirected to the provider to book with no extra fees.
Can I rent a car in Malta long term?
- You can rent a car for as long as you like, depending on availability. If you know what dates you’re needing wheels for, start searching with Skyscanner today.
Do I need a credit card to hire a car in Malta?
- You may need a credit card to rent a car in Malta. It all depends on which car hire company you choose.
Is it expensive to hire a car in Malta?
- It depends where in Malta you want to visit. The most popular place to go is Valletta. On average, it costs £48 per day to rent a car there. The cheapest price we could find is £7 per day.
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