How to find a cheap car hire deal in Senai Airport (JHB)
Just arrived in town? Grab a cheap Senai Airport rental car and get going for around R 884 a day. From solo rides to full-family outings, we'll help you find a rental that suits your trip.
Lock in your ride in January and watch the savings roll in. It's the cheapest month to rent a car in JHB, with average daily rates of R 663.
We've cracked the code on when to book. Three weeks in advance gives you better odds at securing a cheap JHB rental car.
ASIA CAR, R&R Rent A Car and Suria car hire are some of the top providers at Senai Airport.
Whether you book with ASIA CAR or another supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Senai Airport car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others sell it as a separate extra.
Look into getting a one-way rental. You might be able to land a bargain if the provider needs to relocate some of its vehicles. Discover the best available rates for a car for rent in JHB by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Save money on fuel by picking a car hire in Senai Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and return it full, so you only pay for what you use.
Want to explore without worrying about the number of miles you cover? Find rentals with 'Unlimited mileage' under the 'Policies' filter and go as far as you like without the extra costs.
Once you've grabbed the keys to your JHB car hire, the next move is up to you. Central Johor Bahru is about 26 kilometres south-east and a drive of around 30 minutes if you choose to head that way.
If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you land, consider picking up a car hire in Johor Bahru instead of at the airport. Collect your ride when it makes sense for you and only pay for the days you need.
Compare car hire types from Senai Airport (JHB)
Small: These cheap Senai Airport rental cars may be small in size, but they're big on what matters. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, great on mileage, and just the thing for short trips.
Medium: A solid choice when you want something that's easy to drive but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that come with a bit of extra room compared to smaller options.
Large: Offering a more comfortable ride and improved tech features, this JHB car hire category includes full-size cars. With bigger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: When the urge to explore hits, an SUV's all in. It's your ultimate road trip buddy, ready for highways, backroads, and anything in between. These sports utility vehicles also promise extra space and improved safety features.
Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you want a car for rent in Senai Airport that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, they're built to carry more, whether that's equipment, baggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers your out-of-pocket costs if your JHB car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it's worth considering for extra protection. Keep in mind that not all insurance policies are the same, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.
Upgrade your ride with extras like a GPS unit and reverse camera. They can make your trip more comfortable and stress-free when you rent a car in Senai Airport.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by supplier (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some companies in Malaysia may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you're outside the typical age range, just uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to unlock the right options.
If you're going away with the kids, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your JHB car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to travel.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Senai Airport (JHB)
Before leaving town, sightsee around Johor Bahru first. Major highlights like LEGOLAND Malaysia and SEA LIFE - Malaysia are the perfect warm-up for the rest of your trip.
Kluang should be on your to-do list if you'd like to see Sungai Yong Waterfalls and Sri Mariamman Temple LRP Estate Kluang. This city is around 56 kilometres north-west of JHB.
Or jump behind the wheel of your Senai Airport car hire and head for Ulu Tiram. Around 16 kilometres east of the airport, Lakeview park and UT Trails - Rock and Roots are big attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
Stretch your journey and road-trip it to Seremban, around 225 kilometres north-west of JHB. Make your first stop Bukit Kepayang Hiking Trail, then spend some time at Taman Sakura.
