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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Ko Samui?
The cheapest car hire in Ko Samui are generally found through Drive Car Rental. When booking with Drive Car Rental, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $22/day. The average price to hire a car in Ko Samui is $37/day.
What car hire company in Ko Samui has the most locations?
Drive Car Rental has the most locations of any car hire company in Ko Samui, with 3 locations.
What car do most people hire in Ko Samui?
Nissan Kicks hire and Toyota Yaris hire in Ko Samui are the two most popular car models, according to our data. Nissan Kicks hire prices in Ko Samui can vary depending on what company you hire from, but our users have found that prices average $47/day and can be as low as $47/day. Toyota Yaris hire prices can also vary, but tend to average $23/day, with the cheapest deals as low as $23/day.
Ko Samui, Surat Thani car hire deals found on momondo
Find the car hire in Ko Samui that's right for you
Small cars
$27 - $43
All Car Types
$40 - $76
The average price of a small car hire in Ko Samui, Thailand is $35. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Ko Samui, Thailand is in June. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $27 per day. A small car rental is typically 34% less expensive than the average rental car in Ko Samui. The average price of a vehicle hire in Ko Samui can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Ko Samui small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Ko Samui, Thailand is $59. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Ko Samui, Thailand is in June. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just $41 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Ko Samui. The average price of a vehicle hire in Ko Samui can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Ko Samui medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car hire in Ko Samui, Thailand is $86. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Ko Samui, Thailand is in March. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just $74 per day. A large car rental is typically 40% more expensive than the average rental car in Ko Samui. The average price of a vehicle hire in Ko Samui can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in Ko Samui, Thailand is $73. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Ko Samui, Thailand is in May. The price is 33% lower than the rest of the year at just $50 per day. A SUV rental is typically 29% more expensive than the average rental car in Ko Samui. The average price of a vehicle hire in Ko Samui can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Ko Samui SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Ko Samui, Thailand is $72. The cheapest time to hire a van in Ko Samui, Thailand is in June. The price is 44% lower than the rest of the year at just $41 per day. A van rental is typically 28% more expensive than the average rental car in Ko Samui. The average price of a vehicle hire in Ko Samui can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Ko Samui van hire found on momondo in the past week.
Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Ko Samui
Most Popular Agency
Budget
Popular Car Types
Economy, Compact, Passenger van
Cheapest Hire Car
$25
Most Popular Model
Nissan Navara
The most popular Ko Samui car hire agency found on momondo this month is Budget. Other top choices for car hire companies are Drive Car Rental and Europcar
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Ko Samui in the past 72 hours: Economy, Compact, Passenger van.
The lowest price for a car hire in Ko Samui is $25/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $36/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Ko Samui in the past 7 days is the Nissan Navara. Our users also prefer the Class Mini Car as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Ko Samui so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
Is there a fee to cancel my Ko Samui, Thailand car hire?
When you hire a car in Ko Samui, popular agencies such as Drive Car Rental, Hertz, and Sixt will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Ko Samui, we can help you find the cheapest car to hire for your upcoming trip.
What is the speed limit in Ko Samui, Thailand?
The speed limit in Ko Samui is 60 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Ko Samui also has a suburban speed limit of 90 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Ko Samui, be aware that the speed limit is generally 120 km/h.
What is the weather like in Ko Samui, Thailand in August?
In August, Ko Samui usually gets 119 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 29 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at hire cars in Ko Samui as it can help you make the best decision.
Is the weather in Ko Samui similar to the rest of Surat Thani?
If you’re looking for a Ko Samui hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of August it’s important to know that the rest of Surat Thani typically has a temperature of 28 °C and will usually expect 119.5 mm of precipitation.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Ko Samui?
Prices for cars in Ko Samui were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Ko Samui?
As of August 2025, there are 27 operators available to choose from for cars in Ko Samui.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Ko Samui?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Ko Samui. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Ko Samui?
All drivers must have a valid full driving license when hiring a car in Ko Samui. If the license is written in a different language from the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car overseas, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. It is always advisable to check with the individual hire company you're booking with.
Travelling to a place near Ko Samui?
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Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Ko Samui?
Booking a car hire in Ko Samui via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Ko Samui?
Once you have performed a search for a car hire in Ko Samui, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Ko Samui with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car hire companies in Ko Samui offering free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Ko Samui on momondo?
Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Ko Samui.
Can I find a car hire in Ko Samui which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, car hire in Ko Samui with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.
Can I search for car hire in Ko Samui with unlimited mileage on momondo?
momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Ko Samui.
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