Self-drive car hire on Langkawi Island
Rent the Perodua Axia New Variant 1.0 automatic in Langkawi and pick it up at Langkawi International Airport or Kuah Jetty. It is the newer Axia listing on Tripgoasia, a four-seat hatchback with the same small footprint and a slightly higher starting rate than the standard Axia.
Car shown is for illustration purposes only.
Starting at USD 40.90
Price may vary by date and pickup point.
Check availability for the Perodua Axia New VariantRent a Perodua Axia New Variant in Langkawi if you want the newer Axia model for two to four people travelling light. It is a 1.0-litre automatic petrol hatchback with four seats and room for two bags. Tripgoasia lists it next to the standard Perodua Axia, so you can take whichever is free for your dates. Perodua official site describes the current Axia range if you want to see what changed between versions.
Seats
4
Luggage
2 bags
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol
You can fit the airport, Pantai Cenang, the SkyCab and Kuah town into one day, because a small automatic keeps every stop short and simple.
Airport to Pantai Cenang: about 10 minutes
Collect the car at Langkawi International Airport and head straight to the beach strip. Drop the bags, then have lunch with the car parked close by.
Pantai Cenang to the SkyCab: 20 to 25 minutes
Drive to Oriental Village for the cable car. Parking is close to the entrance, so there is no long walk in the heat.
Kuah town: about 25 minutes from the airport
Spend the late afternoon in Kuah for shopping and the waterfront. Streets are busier here than on the west coast, and a small hatchback is easier to place.
Tanjung Rhu: about 30 minutes from Kuah
Save the northern beach for a second day. The road is quiet outside Kuah, which suits a first-time visitor.
Driver's note
Driver's note: if you are choosing between the two Axia listings, check your dates first. The cars are the same size and carry the same luggage, so availability usually decides which one you get.
The Perodua Axia New Variant can be collected at Langkawi International Airport (LGK) or at Kuah Jetty. Pick the point that matches how you arrive, and use the Return to another location option if you leave from a different place.
Land, pick up the Perodua Axia New Variant and reach Pantai Cenang in about 10 minutes or Kuah town in about 25.
Car rental at Langkawi airport →Step off the ferry from Penang, Kuala Perlis or Kuala Kedah and take the Perodua Axia New Variant from Kuah Jetty.
Kuah Jetty car rental →The Perodua Axia New Variant starts at USD 40.90, which gives it the middle starting rate among these three cars.
Perodua Axia New Variant vs Perodua Axia
In the Perodua Axia you get four seats and room for two bags, while the Perodua Axia New Variant has four seats and two bags. At USD 38.34, the Perodua Axia sits USD 2.56 below the Perodua Axia New Variant. Pick the Perodua Axia for a smaller starting rate.
Perodua Axia New Variant vs Perodua Myvi
In the Perodua Myvi you get four seats and room for two bags, while the Perodua Axia New Variant has four seats and two bags. USD 58.79 is the starting rate for the Perodua Myvi, USD 17.89 higher than the Perodua Axia New Variant. Pick the Perodua Axia New Variant for a smaller starting rate.
Not sure the Perodua Axia New Variant is the right match? These pages point to cars with different seats, luggage space and prices, plus transfers if you would rather not drive. The full range is on the Langkawi car rental page.
If you would rather not drive on arrival, book a private transfer from Langkawi International Airport to your hotel.
Langkawi airport transfer →Take a transfer from Kuah Jetty to your hotel if you decide against a self-drive car.
Kuah Jetty transfer →A comfortable sedan that suits airport runs and island drives. The Honda City starts at USD 61.35, which is USD 20.45 more than the Perodua Axia New Variant.
Honda City rental in Langkawi →Seven seats at a rate close to the sedans make it the practical group option. The Toyota Avanza starts at USD 61.35, which is USD 20.45 more than the Perodua Axia New Variant.
7-seater car rental in Langkawi →A step up in height and space from the compact cars. The Honda CR-V starts at USD 115.03, which is USD 74.13 more than the Perodua Axia New Variant.
SUV rental in Langkawi →The van to choose when two cars would otherwise be needed. At USD 92.03, the Nissan Urvan NV350 sits USD 51.13 above the Perodua Axia New Variant.
Van rental in Langkawi →Here is what Tripgoasia customers say after renting a car on the island.
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Isabelle J.
Couple · Langkawi airport pickup
★★★★★
We chose the Perodua Axia New Variant because the standard one was booked, and we were happy with it. Collected at the airport, at our Pantai Cenang hotel in ten minutes. Small, easy automatic, and the air conditioning worked well in the afternoon heat.
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Claire A.
Solo traveller · Kuah Jetty pickup
★★★★★
Took the ferry from Kuala Perlis and picked up the Axia New Variant at Kuah Jetty. Straightforward handover and an easy car to drive on the left. I used it for beaches, the cable car and a few dinners in Kuah.
WJ
Wei Jie J.
Two friends · Langkawi airport pickup
★★★★★
Two of us rented the Perodua Axia New Variant for a long weekend. One bag each fitted in the boot with space to spare. Driving was relaxed, and we split the days between Cenang and the north coast.
FJ
Fiona J.
Couple · Langkawi airport pickup
★★★★★
A tidy little hatchback for our week away. We drove to Tanjung Rhu and the SkyCab and never worried about parking. The booking form showed the rental clearly before we paid, and pickup at the airport took a few minutes.
ML
Mei Ling J.
Business traveller · Kuah Jetty pickup
★★★★★
I needed a simple car for two days of meetings in Kuah. The Axia New Variant was clean, easy to park and returned at the airport without any fuss. For a solo trip with one suitcase, it did the job.
HD
Hannah D.
Parents with one child · Langkawi airport pickup
★★★★★
Two adults and our child fitted fine, with a small bag in the boot. We stayed around Pantai Cenang and kept drives short. The Perodua Axia New Variant was enough car for that kind of holiday.
Yes, when it is free for your dates. Choose Langkawi International Airport as the pickup point and Tripgoasia shows whether the Perodua Axia New Variant is available. The airport is in Padang Matsirat, about 10 minutes from Pantai Cenang and 25 minutes from Kuah town.
Both are 1.0-litre automatic petrol hatchbacks with four seats and two bags, according to the Tripgoasia fleet details. The New Variant listing points to the newer model and starts at a slightly higher rate. Compare both on your dates in the booking form and take whichever is available.
The Perodua Axia New Variant seats four people and carries two bags, according to the Tripgoasia fleet details. That is enough for a couple or a small family with cabin bags. The Perodua Axia seats four and carries two bags if you want an alternative for the same dates.
Bring a valid driving licence and your passport, or a MyKad if you live in Malaysia. Visitors whose licence is not in English or Malay should carry an International Driving Permit as well. Requirements can change, so confirm the current rules with the Road Transport Department Malaysia (JPJ) before you fly.
Tripgoasia lists the Perodua Axia New Variant from USD 40.90. The final total depends on your dates, your pickup point and how busy the island is, so enter your trip details in the booking form to see the exact amount. Use the starting price here as a guide, not as a quote.
Slightly. The New Variant starts at USD 40.90 on Tripgoasia, while the standard Perodua Axia starts at USD 38.34, a gap of USD 2.56. Both prices are starting rates and change with your dates, so check each one in the booking form before you choose.
Yes. The Tripgoasia booking form has a Return to another location option. Tick it and enter your return point before you search. Langkawi International Airport and Kuah Jetty are the main points on the island. If you need a drop-off that is not listed, message the Tripgoasia team on WhatsApp.
If the Perodua Axia New Variant is taken on your dates, these cars are the nearest matches on the Tripgoasia fleet list. Vans, MPVs and SUVs are on Tripgoasia car rental, and every price is a starting rate in USD.
Pick your dates and pickup point to check the Perodua Axia New Variant for your trip.
Tripgoasia, T23 Kuala Melaka Inn, Lot 1922, Jalan Kuala Muda, Padang Matsirat, 07100 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. WhatsApp +60 11-1678 7786. Last updated 8 October 2026.