What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Medan?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Medan and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
January
RM 261
February
RM 265
March
RM 256
April
RM 234
May
RM 230
June
RM 248
July
RM 248
August
RM 239
September
RM 239
October
RM 252
November
RM 256
December
RM 256
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Medan is May. The most expensive time to rent a car is February. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Medan
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Medan to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 March 2025.
Small cars | RM 186 - RM 278 | |
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All Car Types | RM 232 - RM 312 |
To rent a small car in Medan, Indonesia, you would pay an average price of RM 233/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Medan, Indonesia (~RM 186/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 278/day). In fact, June is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Medan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Medan, renting a small car saves you 12% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a medium car in Medan, Indonesia, you would pay an average price of RM 271/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Medan, Indonesia (~RM 303/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is January (~RM 352/day). In fact, April is about 11% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Medan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Medan, renting a medium car is 4% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To rent a van in Medan, Indonesia, you would pay an average price of RM 264/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Medan, Indonesia (~RM 231/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 320/day). In fact, March is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Medan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Medan, renting a van is 1% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Medan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Medan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 2 car rental companies in Medan. Reviews were last updated on 25 March 2025.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Medan area such as Avis and TRAC Astra. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
Avis
TRAC Astra
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Medan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 March 2025.
What are petrol prices like in Medan?
The average price of petrol in Medan is RM 3.46/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 156 and RM 225 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Medan for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Medan it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 51%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 88 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Medan?
The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Medan it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.
What car do most people hire in Medan?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Medan is Intermediate (Toyota Avanza) based on our Cheapflights data.