10 E-Hailing Apps You Can Use In Malaysia If You Want To Compare Prices & Save Money
Ride smarter.
By Tamara Jayne — 17 Apr 2025, 05:35 PM
Whether you're heading to work, catching a flight, or going out for a late-night mamak session, having a reliable ride is key
And with so many e-hailing apps in Malaysia today, it's good to know your options.
From budget-friendly rides to women-only services, here's a quick breakdown of 10 apps you can try in Malaysia — so you can compare, save, and ride smarter:
1. Bolt
Bolt is all about speed and affordability. It often has lower base fares compared to other apps, and there's no surge pricing — which is a huge win when demand is high.
The app is simple, clean, and doesn't try to upsell you anything. Perfect for no-nonsense riders who just want to get from A to B without breaking the bank.
Available in: Klang ValleyApp Store | Google Play
More than just a delivery app, Lalamove entered the e-hailing scene last year. It now offers users affordable rides while providing drivers with more earning opportunities, as driver-partners can switch between ride-hailing and delivery services.
Available in: Klang Valley
3. AirAsia Ride
From the skies to the streets, AirAsia now offers e-hailing rides! It's integrated with their Super App, so if you're flying soon, this is a seamless way to get to and from the airport. They often run promos for AirAsia passengers — so keep an eye out for deals.
Available in: Klang Valley, Penang, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Seremban, Melaka, Johor Bahru, Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganu, and Alor Setar/Langkawi
4. Riding Pink
Ladies, this one's for you. Riding Pink is Malaysia's first exclusively women- and children-only ride app — ideal if you're looking for a safer, more comfortable ride.
Founded by stay-at-home mother, Denise Tan, the app was set up to empower thousands of women drivers with new income opportunities, as well as to provide a safe, trusted and comfortable service that connects female passengers with female drivers.
Available in: Klang Valley, Johor, Ipoh, and more5. MyCar
MyCar is a Malaysian-grown app with an easy interface and decent fare rates. It's quite popular outside of Klang Valley too, especially in smaller cities and towns.
Available in: Klang Valley, Ipoh, Penang, Johor Bahru, Langkawi, and more
6. RYDE
Originally from Singapore, Ryde is a carpooling app that helps you match with drivers going your way. It's designed to be more environmentally friendly, and cheaper since you're essentially sharing the ride. If you're commuting daily, it could be a great money-saver.
Available in: Klang Valley, Johor, Penang, and Melaka
7. EzCab
EzCab works with both taxis and private vehicles, giving you more flexibility depending on what you're looking for. It's also integrated with Touch 'n Go eWallet, which makes payments super convenient. Great option if you still want to support taxi drivers but with the ease of app booking.
Available in: Klang Valley, Penang, Johor Bahru, Ipoh, Seremban, Sabah, Perak, and Melaka
8. Kummute
Think of Kummute as the carpool club for Malaysians. The app encourages community-based ride sharing and helps reduce the number of cars on the road. It's still in its early phases, but it's a cool concept if you're all about sustainability and saving some cash while doing good.
Available in: Klang Valley (pilot areas, mostly universities and offices)App Store | Google Play
9. MyRide
A homegrown app that's been quietly gaining traction, MyRide focuses on affordable fares and expanding access in less-served areas. The app is also super light and fast, which makes it perfect if you're running low on phone storage or data.
Available in: Klang Valley, Kedah, Penang, Terengganu, Johor Bahru, and moreApp Store | Google Play
10. Grab
The OG of e-hailing in Malaysia. Grab's still the most widely used app — offering rides, food delivery, shopping, and more. It's the default go-to for many.
Available: Nationwide
