Driving in Malaysia Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
overview of driving in Malaysia
About Driving in Malaysia
Malaysian car culture is somewhat similar to that to other countries of Southeast Asia, as well as North America, and as a result, cars are popular, and car culture is strong. While there is a long-distance bus network between major cities and tourist-heavy rural areas, and a rail network links a few major cities, other areas, including minor cities and even (most of) rural areas, are only reachable by car. Most rental agencies will require a valid drivers licence to be presented upon rental. The bigger car rental companies like Hertz and Avis may also require you to have a valid credit card where a deposit will be authorised but not deducted from (unless there is damage to the car). It is also possible to cross into the borders into Thailand, Singapore, Brunei or Indonesia if you have you
Driving in Malaysia Travel Guide Sections
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