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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI)?
You can lock in a set of wheels from Europcar, which is within easy reach of Kota Kinabalu Intl. Airport (BKI).
What happens if I need to cancel my Gaya Island car reservation?
If you have to switch your plans around, almost all prepaid rentals qualify for a complete refund. Just let us know more than six hours prior to the collection time. Check your policy for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or simply click through to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Gaya Island?
Whatever meets your needs! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're with the family, or level up to a premium if it's sophistication you're after. Or, choose an economy vehicle — the most popular rental in Gaya Island. Affordable and with excellent mileage, they're a good fit for solo travellers, couples or anyone else who doesn't require a great deal of room. They're especially suited to driving around cities. Getting into cramped parking spots will be a walk in the park!
Where can I go on a road trip from Gaya Island?
Gaya Island is full of surprises, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and head off to see what's in the wider area. Here are some great options we've come up with:
  • Make tracks to Keningau for a fun-filled sightseeing adventure. Approximately 80 kilometres from Gaya Island, it has tons of cool sights like Crocker Range National Park.
  • Next stop? Kota Belud, which is around 56 kilometres away. Mt Kinabalu is one local highlight you shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Gunung Mulu National Park to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Gaya Island, it's approximately 257 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Gaya Island with Expedia?
Check customer reviews, choose your car type and compare prices from the most popular providers. Expedia makes it a cinch to get the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Gaya Island car rental with hotel or flight bookings and start your road trip with even bigger savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Gaya Island?
Gaya Island requires drivers to be 21 and above before they can rent a car. However, young drivers can expect an extra cost and stricter rental conditions. Many companies impose a daily young renter fee in addition to the normal car rental rate. This helps cover the extra risk of accident or damage. While many car categories (like compact and mid-size) are available to young motorists, restrictions generally apply to specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Gaya Island?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card when you get to the rental counter. Prior to the pickup date, check with your rental provider whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Gaya Island?
If you're renting a vehicle in Gaya Island or planning a road trip around Malaysia, remember that you'll be driving on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on the opposite side of what you're used to in the U.S. This may feel a little unfamiliar at first, so take things slow to begin with.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Gaya Island?
Whether you're planning to stick around Gaya Island or journey beyond, it's easy to book a long-term rental with Expedia. Enter your trip details and pick-up/drop-off locations and we'll help you find amazing long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Gaya Island car rental if I am younger than 25?
Some Gaya Island providers will rent cars to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won't. Policies differ from supplier to supplier, so you'll need to do your homework. Also, find out if there are additional costs. Some outlets will pass on a surcharge to young drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.

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