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Cheap Car Hire in Malta from £4

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 Malta with a pick-up date of 20/6 and drop-off date of 27/6. 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.
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Malta car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Malta. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

Most popular company

CityGo Rentals

Most common car type

Standard

Average price per day

£18

Cheapest price per day

£4

Popular car types in Malta

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Malta and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 13 June 2025.

At £4/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Malta in the past week. Out of 86 car hire agencies operating in Malta, there are, in total, 199 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Convertible

Convertible

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare car hire deals in Malta by type

Here are the best Malta small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malta SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malta van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Malta convertible hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Vauxhall Corsa£4/day
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A/C
Vauxhall Corsa
Dacia Sandero£4/day
2
M
A/C
Dacia Sandero
Opel Adam£5/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Adam

Best car hire deals found in Malta

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Malta. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Malta with an average daily rate of £19. Data was last updated on 13 June 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car hires in the Malta region, including options close to Luqa, Żebbuġ, Gozo and Valletta. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Vauxhall Corsa£4/day
2
M
A/C
Vauxhall Corsa
Dacia Sandero£4/day
2
M
A/C
Dacia Sandero
Opel Adam£5/day
2
M
A/C
Opel Adam

Cheapflights insights for Malta car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Malta, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Malta?

To get the best deal on car hire in Malta, book about 4 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £13, which is about 46% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Malta?

SURPRICE CAR RENTAL is currently the cheapest car hire company in Malta with deals as low as £2.68/day found in the past two weeks. BEE Malta is another inexpensive option with rates as low as £5.72/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Malta?

At Malta, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just £11. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £22 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Malta, the best time to hire a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just £11. Conversely, April is the priciest month, averaging £22 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£14

February

£15

March

£18

April

£22

May

£20

June

£17

July

£18

August

£20

September

£15

October

£14

November

£11

December

£14

What car do most people hire in Malta?

Compact cars (Class Compact SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Malta. Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Class Convertible or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Malta?

Suncar Rent a Car has 10 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations in Malta at 9.

Top hire agencies in Malta

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Malta known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Malta. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Malta region, including those located within the Luqa, Żebbuġ, Gozo and Valletta area. Make sure to take a look at reviews from past customers, daily rate and other charges, and pickup location before making your decision.

Budget

6.0
Okay
3 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

7.2

Hertz

3.3
Poor
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

3.3

Thrifty

2.0
Poor
1 review6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Suncar Rent a Car

10 locations

1First Car Rental

9 locations

Malta First Car Hire

9 locations

Best Buy

8 locations

Drifter Car Rentals

8 locations

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Malta, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Malta?

    The most popular car hire company at Malta is SURPRICE CAR RENTAL . With prices on ECONOMY starting at £3/day about 371% more people book with SURPRICE CAR RENTAL than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Malta?

    At £23/day, it is 21% cheaper on average to rent a car in Luqa than any other city in Malta. The cheapest price found in Malta was for £9/day in Luqa.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Malta?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Malta.

Car hires by fuel type in Malta

Browse car hires by fuel type in Malta. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Malta. Deals were last updated on 13 June 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Malta. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£6+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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