Samavest, Pen Car Rental

Best price car rental
Address
Pick-up
Drop-off
Opening Hours
Security Deposit
Accepted Cards
E-voucher
Age requirements
Driver's License Requirements
Additional Extras
Cross Border
Cross Islands
Distances to Landmarks

Samavest - Pen Information, Car Rental Instructions & Policies

Address

Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Bayan Lepas, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang

Telephone

+60124078229

Pick-up Instructions

The Samavest - Pen car rental location is in the airport and pickup outside

The Samavest - Pen car rental staff will Initiatived provide a fixed-pickup service and no need to contact

Upon landing at the airport and retrieving your luggage, please proceed to arrival hall gate 1. A representative from Samavest will be waiting at the gate to escort you to the pick-up counter.

Drop-off Instructions

Please return the vehicles to the branch located near Departure Hall, Gate 1, adjacent to McDonald's.

Opening Hours

Days of Week	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Opening hours	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59	00:00 -23:59

Security Deposit

Deposits are depending on which car type your rental car falls into, and can be paid with credit cards(pre-authorization)

Representative Car Models	Deposit Amount (approx.)	Business Days Required for Refund
Applicable to all car types, incl. Compact, SUV, Economy, Mini and more. Pack up ^	MYR 200-1000	30-60

Accepted Cards

Credit cards in the main driver's name from the following issuers are accepted: Visa, Master, DinersClub, JCB, Discover, AMEX

E-voucher

Accepted on mobile, a printout is not required.

Age requirements

19 - 99 years old

Senior Driver Fee applies at 75 - 99 years old with charge of MYR 50 per day approximately.

Driver's License Requirements

The main driver and any additional drivers must provide a full physical driving licence with no major endorsements. The license should be held for at least 1 year(s).

For foreign renters, you need to bring:

Original driving licence + International Driving Permit (IDP)

Please note that an International Driving Permit (IDP) is only a translation. You must present your original driving licence together with the original IDP at the counter — photocopies or scanned copies are not accepted.

For local renters, you need to bring:

Full driver's license issued in Malaysia

Additional Extras

To be updated

Cross Border

Not allowed:

Taking rental cars to following countries is not allowed:
Singapore

Cross Islands

To be updated

Excess

To be updated

Fuel Policy (what does it mean)

Full to Full

Distances to Airports | Railway Stations | Hotels | Other Landmarks

Airports

0.8 mi from Penang Airport

Railway Stations

9.1 mi from Butterworth

11 mi from Bukit Tengah

12.7 mi from Bukit Mertajam

Hotels

0.4 mi from DR Hotel

0.8 mi from Southwest Designer's Suite by D Imperio Homestay

0.9 mi from Southwest Island Suite by D Imperio Homestay

Other Landmarks

4.2 mi from UNIVERSITY PLACE (PLAZA IVORY)

8.8 mi from Komtar

9.2 mi from Penang Jetty

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Map view of Samavest Store Location

coordinates: 5.2986595 100.276365

Guest Reviews

Total points： 9.9 / 10 Excellent

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Pick-up time: 10-30 mins
Drop-off time: 10-30 mins

Agatha MacDonald
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Very friendly
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Cornelius Webb
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, December 25, 2024
The car rental service was excellent! The staff were very polite, patient, and enthusiastic, providing thorough service. I had a minor scratch during the trip, but since I had purchased insurance, I didn't need to pay for it. If you're staying at a hotel in Penang, I recommend buying extra insurance—it's inexpensive and very convenient. The company staff even personally delivered the insurance document to my hotel for signing, which was incredibly thoughtful! It was a very enjoyable trip, and I'll definitely choose them again next time.
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Anastasia Max
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, December 30, 2024
Satisfied
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Tina Judd
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Excellent service
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Venus Wells
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, January 12, 2025
Very satisfied
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Anastasia Max
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, January 17, 2025
Very good, I rented a car from this shop in Kuala Lumpur as well. The service was very thoughtful, and they provide timely responses to any issues.
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Vivien Eliot
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, February 2, 2025
Very good, the owner is very friendly. Asked the owner about many things I didn't understand in Malaysia, and had a very pleasant experience.
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Hugo Bridges
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Free doorstep delivery and airport drop-off service, the service provided was fantastic!
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Zara Wyat(t)
Penang
8 /10 Very good
Reviewed: Friday, February 14, 2025
Satisfied
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Kennedy Samson
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, February 15, 2025
The car was in great condition, and the owner and staff of the rental company were exceptionally friendly and welcoming. I will definitely rent from them again in Penang!
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Jack Yeates
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, February 15, 2025
Satisfied
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Elaine Burns
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, February 17, 2025
The car was in great condition, and the lady who delivered the car was very friendly and gave us recommendations for local food in Penang. Overall, everything was very satisfactory. I would visit Penang again if there's a chance.
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Iris Gallup
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, February 21, 2025
My car rental experience in Penang this time was absolutely fantastic! The service provided by Ms. Ting from your company was extremely excellent. From patiently answering my inquiries, to efficiently handling the paperwork, and carefully reminding me during the car handover, every step was full of enthusiasm. Her sincere smile and professional attitude made me feel genuinely cared for. She truly deserves praise!
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Scott Tate
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Very satisfied. I rented a 2020 car but was given a nearly new 2024 car with just over 7,000 kilometers on it. The staff provided excellent service.
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Verna Howard
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, March 14, 2025
The service was excellent and communication was timely.
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Ursula Partridge
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Excellent.
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Kimberley Howell(s)
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Saturday, January 25, 2025
Very satisfied
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Lynn Surrey
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, March 23, 2025
Very satisfied, very helpful.
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Archer Broad
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, June 5, 2025
Very satisfied
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Cornelius Gill
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
The car pickup process was quick, convenient, and flexible. The staff provided excellent and friendly service.
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Jo Bessie
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Thursday, July 10, 2025
Very satisfied! They organized everything well and even reminded us to arrive at the airport early.
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Olive Baker
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, July 18, 2025
The service was excellent.
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Bert Holt
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, July 18, 2025
Excellent.
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Xanthe Service
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Very good
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Jerry Lucas
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Line's service was excellent. The car was very new, and they provided a TNG card, making parking and payment very convenient.
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Xenia Browne
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
The car rental company is reliable, and communication is smooth with mutual understanding.
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Fay Snow
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Tuesday, August 19, 2025
The owner was easy to communicate with, a very satisfying car-rental experience.
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Omar Eipstein
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, August 24, 2025
Excellent
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Zoe Charles
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Monday, August 25, 2025
Very good.
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Wayne Raymond
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Renting a car here is really worry-free. This rental company provides excellent service. On the first day, I drove up the mountain to eat durian and noticed that the brakes on the first car felt a bit soft. The next day, I planned to drive from Penang to Ipoh for sightseeing, so I contacted the owner. They quickly confirmed to switch the car and even had a colleague deliver the replacement to me at around 10 PM. Truly touched by their service. They also took care of all other things such as the highway card. In short, it was extremely hassle-free.
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Blair Ramsden
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Friday, August 29, 2025
Easy pick-up and drop-off, they gave us a bigger car, very nice.
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Anonymous
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Huge shoutout to this rental company – super responsible and professional, and the guy helping us was incredibly friendly and polite.
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Anonymous
Penang
10 /10 Excellent
Reviewed: Sunday, August 9, 2026
Absolutely fantastic!
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