Kazakhstan car rentals

Economy (Hyundai Accent or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Kazakhstan.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

On average a car hire in Kazakhstan costs RM 2,741 per week (RM 392 per day).

On average a car hire in Kazakhstan costs RM 11,746 per month (RM 392 per day).

Driving in Kazakhstan can be a unique experience. The types of cars seen on the roads vary, from newer models to older Soviet-era vehicles. Major cities like Nur-Sultan and Almaty have well-maintained roads, with wide lanes and clear signage, while rural areas may have narrower roads and occasional potholes. Locals in Kazakhstan are known for their assertive driving style, which can involve frequent lane changes and tailgating. It is important to stay vigilant and follow traffic rules. Additionally, traffic congestion in urban areas can be common during peak hours, so planning ahead is advisable.

In Kazakhstan, the minimum age requirement to rent a car varies among rental companies. Generally, most rental companies require the driver to be at least 21 years old. Additionally, drivers are often required to hold a valid driving licence for a minimum period, typically at least one year. It is recommended to check with the specific rental company for their age requirements and terms and conditions before making a reservation.

Petrol prices in Kazakhstan tend to be significantly lower than in the UK. Currently, the price of octane-95 petrol in Kazakhstan is 217.1 Kazakhstan Tenge (£0.46) per litre. To put it in perspective, the average global price of petrol during this period is 574.25 Kazakhstan Tenge (£1.33) per litre.

In Kazakhstan, the speed limits vary depending on the type of road and region. On urban roads, the speed limit is generally 60 kmph (37 mph). On rural roads, the speed limit is often 90 kmph mph (56). However, on motorways, drivers are permitted to travel at a maximum speed of 110 kmph (68 mph). These speed limits are enforced to ensure the safety of all road users throughout the country.