Downtown Kota Kinabalu Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Downtown Kota Kinabalu car reservation?
If you need to make changes to your itinerary, the majority of prepaid rentals qualify for a total refund. Just advise us at least six hours in advance of the pickup time. Double-check your agreement for any exclusions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
Why should I rent a Downtown Kota Kinabalu car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best deals for explorers everywhere, Expedia is a great place to rent your car. We’ve got suppliers in Downtown Kota Kinabalu to take your pick of, offering everything from small economy rides to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not bundle your car with your hotel and flights and save more? From our vacation packages to our exclusive offers and member prices, Expedia will get you in the driver’s seat for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Downtown Kota Kinabalu with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare rates, offers and rental companies, and to check reviews. Bundle your Downtown Kota Kinabalu car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
What do you need to rent a car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Generally, you’ll need a current driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up the vehicle. Proof of coverage may also be needed if you decide to opt out of the company’s insurance plan. Rules may differ between rental outlets, so it’s always a good idea to check while booking.
Can I drive in Downtown Kota Kinabalu with my U.S. Driver's license?
Many places overseas require an International Driving Permit to drive legally, so organize one if you plan on traveling by car in Downtown Kota Kinabalu. This permit must be carried alongside your U.S. License. We highly recommend obtaining this permit before you leave the U.S.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Downtown Kota Kinabalu?
Yes, so you won’t need to rebook a rental vehicle in the middle of your vacation. Click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and secure a ride to call your own for the length of your break.
Where can I find a Downtown Kota Kinabalu car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies differ between rental companies, so be prepared to do some research. Found a Downtown Kota Kinabalu outlet that does rent to drivers under 25? Terrific news! Just take note that extra charges often apply to drivers between 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you’re considering should have all the information you need.