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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Penang Intl. Airport (PEN)?
With Europcar and Avis within a short drive of Penang Intl. Airport (PEN), getting off the plane and out onto the open road is quick and easy.
Why should I rent a Chinatown car with Expedia?
There are so many reasons to book with Expedia. We have suppliers to take your pick of in Chinatown, and we'll help you land an awesome deal. One Key™ members always get our best prices, so sign up to score big savings. Want even more? Combine your rental car, hotels and flights into a holiday package. The more you book and travel with Expedia, the more perks you get!
What happens if I need to cancel my Chinatown car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours before pickup, most prepaid reservations qualify for a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to understand your rental agreement. Read through your itinerary for the details or visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.
What types of cars can I rent in Chinatown?
Compact, mid-size or full-size ... Pick up the keys to whatever you prefer! Economy is the top rental vehicle category in Chinatown. Zippy, with good mileage and a piece of cake to park, these rides make exploring busy city streets a dream. The best thing? They're easy on the hip pocket. That means you'll have more money to splash on other things, like touring as much of this awesome destination as possible.
Where can I go on a road trip from Chinatown?
Once you've visited all of the terrific sights in Chinatown, there's loads more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your bags in the trunk and hit the open road. These are some road trips we know you'll enjoy:

  • Ipoh is approximately 121 kilometres from Chinatown. Famous sights like Ipoh Parade deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Consider Taiping, which is around 80 kilometres away. Zoo Taiping & Night Safari is one local draw card you really shouldn't miss.
  • Batu Caves is located 290 kilometres from Chinatown and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Go for a walk around and enjoy the fresh air.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Chinatown with Expedia?
Whatever type of wheels you want, Expedia will help you score the best deal. Just compare the offers from well-known rental providers and book the option that's perfect for you. Like to hit the road with even more in your wallet? Bundle your Chinatown car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chinatown?
In Chinatown, the requirement is generally 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge additional fees for young drivers, which can vary based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require comprehensive insurance to be taken out. It's a good idea to check the fine print before booking your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Chinatown?
A current driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Don't want to take out the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of your own coverage. Rules may differ from rental company to rental company, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Chinatown?
If you're renting a car in Chinatown or planning a big road trip in Malaysia, be prepared to drive on the left. Also, the steering wheel and some controls will be on the opposite side of what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so take things slow at the start.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Chinatown?
You can rent a car for a month or longer in Chinatown, so go on and extend your getaway! Just enter your trip information into our long-term car rental deals page and secure your perfect ride.
Where can I find a Chinatown car rental if I am younger than 25?
You'll need to look up the age policy of the Chinatown rental suppliers you're considering. If you're under 25 years old, be aware that some will charge extra costs. It's handy to know this before collecting the vehicle so you can plan your budget accordingly. Every rental car company has its own rules for younger drivers, so it pays to do your research.

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