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Car Hire in Thailand

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Best deals found for Thailand car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular hire cars in Thailand
Toyota Corolla
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$21/day

23 Sep - 30 Sep
Toyota Corolla
Suzuki Baleno
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$21/day

13 Aug - 3 Sep
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$22/day

25 Sep - 2 Oct
Toyota Corolla
Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers
4-door vehicles

$22/day

12 Sep - 23 Sep
Kia Rio
Holden Barina
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$23/day

20 Jul - 16 Sep
Holden Barina
Kia Picanto
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$23/day

11 Jul - 18 Jul
Kia Picanto
Suzuki Baleno
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$23/day

4 Aug - 11 Aug
Suzuki Baleno
Kia Picanto
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$24/day

13 Aug - 28 Aug
Kia Picanto
Audi A3
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers
4-door vehicles

$24/day

4 Sep - 19 Sep
Audi A3

Car hire insight and trends in Thailand

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Thailand

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Thailand?

Sixt is the most affordable car hire agency in Thailand, with prices found for as low as $18 per day in some areas of the country. Comparatively, the average price to rent a car in Thailand is $37 per day.

What is the most popular car hire agency in Thailand?

Drive Car Rental is currently the most popular car hire company in Thailand, with 47% of users selecting their services in the past month. Drive Car Rental is also popular due to their 24 reviews and average customer satisfaction score of 8.0 out of 10. Keep in mind that your destination within Thailand might not have any Drive Car Rental car hire locations, so you should always have a backup agency in mind.

What car hire company in Thailand has the most locations?

Drive Car Rental is the car hire company in Thailand that currently has the most locations. With 37 car hire centres across the country, you should have no issue finding one of their locations at your destination. Consider visiting Bangkok, the most popular city in Thailand. Drive Car Rental has a large presence here with over 3 locations - many of which can be found within the airport and city centre.

Thailand car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Thailand that's right for you

Small cars

$27 - $53

All Car Types

$47 - $89

The average price of a small car hire in Thailand is $37. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Thailand is in June. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $27 per day. A small car rental is typically 43% less expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Thailand is $64. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Thailand is in September. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just $48 per day. A medium car rental is typically 0% more expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Thailand is $98. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Thailand is in May. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $72 per day. A large car rental is typically 35% more expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand is $70. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Thailand is in May. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $57 per day. A SUV rental is typically 10% more expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Thailand is $85. The cheapest time to hire a van in Thailand is in March. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just $66 per day. A van rental is typically 25% more expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand van hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a pickup truck hire in Thailand is $25. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Thailand is in May. The price is 64% lower than the rest of the year at just $41 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 61% less expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand 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 Thailand pickup truck hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Thailand is $132. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Thailand is in May. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just $67 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 52% more expensive than the average rental car in Thailand. The average price of a vehicle hire in Thailand can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Toyota Corolla
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$21/day

23 Sep - 30 Sep
Toyota Corolla
Suzuki Baleno
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$21/day

13 Aug - 3 Sep
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$22/day

12 Sep - 23 Sep
Toyota Corolla

Thailand car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Thailand

Europcar

7.1
Good
30 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.1

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.2

Hertz

8.5
Very Good
12 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

8.6

Sixt

8.1
Very Good
11 reviews22 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

keddy by Europcar

7.8
Good
8 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.4

Drive Car Rental

7.7
Good
4 reviews37 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.8

Value

7.7

Budget

7.7
Good
24 reviews23 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Thrifty

7.7
Good
4 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.4

Chic Car Rent

7.5
Good
7 reviews21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.0

Car hire in Thailand

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Thailand so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What side of the road do people in Thailand drive on?

Whether you hire or own a car in Thailand, you are required by law to drive on the left. Keep in mind that if you do not feel comfortable driving on this side of the road, you can always call a taxi or opt for a ride share.

How good are the roads in Thailand?

As of 2019, Thailand ranked 51 out of 137 countries for road quality. Thailand received a road quality score of 4.4, which is based on a scale of 1 to 7, with 7 being the best possible score.

What is the drink driving limit in Thailand?

0.05% is the maximum Blood Alcohol Concentration you can have to legally drive a car in Thailand. Both residents and visitors of Thailand can face legal penalties for having a BAC higher than this amount. Thailand has strict laws against individuals who drink-drive when they are younger than the legal drinking age of 20.

How much does petrol cost in Thailand?

Petrol in Thailand costs $2.05 per litre as of last week. If you plan on hiring a car in Thailand, then set aside a budget for the cost of petrol based on how much driving you imagine doing. If you’re looking to hire a car on a budget, consider a country with lower fuel prices such as Kuwait which has an average price of $0.52 per litre. Hong Kong is another great country to visit if you aren’t worried about petrol prices, which tend to be around $5.43 per litre as of last week.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Thailand?

Prices for cars in Thailand are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Thailand?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Thailand?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Thailand. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen hire company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Thailand?

To hire a car in Thailand, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of hire, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're hiring a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific hire company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Thailand?

You should book a car hire in Thailand using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Thailand?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Thailand by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Thailand with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Thailand and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Thailand on momondo?

momondo specifically allows you to search for car hire in Thailand with fair fuel policies.

Can I find a car hire in Thailand which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Enhanced cleaning services can be found on all car hire locations on momondo including Thailand.

Can I search for car hire in Thailand with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Unlimited mileage is indeed an option momondo offers on car hire in Thailand.


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