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Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Rai, Thailand

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Chiang Rai?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Chiang Rai, Thailand and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 25 April 2025.

January

RM 140

February

RM 118

March

RM 100

April

RM 100

May

RM 91

June

RM 83

July

RM 91

August

RM 91

September

RM 83

October

RM 96

November

RM 109

December

RM 157

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chiang Rai is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Chiang Rai, Thailand

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Chiang Rai, Thailand to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Small cars

RM 82 - RM 177

All Car Types

RM 84 - RM 253

To rent a small car in Chiang Rai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 95/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chiang Rai, Thailand (~RM 82/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 177/day). In fact, March is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Chiang Rai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Rai, renting a small car saves you 20% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To rent a SUV in Chiang Rai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 142/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Chiang Rai, Thailand (~RM 225/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 374/day). In fact, February is about 57% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Chiang Rai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Rai, renting a SUV is 17% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Chiang Rai, Thailand

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chiang Rai, Thailand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Reviews were last updated on 25 April 2025.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Chiang Rai, including Hertz, Budget and keddy by Europcar. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.7

keddy by Europcar

8.6
Very Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

ASAP Car Rentals

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Chic Car Rent

8.0
Very Good
3 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

9.0

Sixt

1 location

Drive Car Rental

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.4

Avis

7.0
Good
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

5.0

Comfort

7.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chiang Rai, Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Chiang Rai?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (8.6 rating) and Chic Car Rent (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Chiang Rai.

  • What are petrol prices like in Chiang Rai?

    The average price of petrol in Chiang Rai is RM 5.87/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 264 and RM 381 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Chiang Rai for the best price?

    Generally, for a better deal in Chiang Rai it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 52%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 30 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Chiang Rai?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Chiang Rai check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

  • What car do most people hire in Chiang Rai?

    Toyota Fortuner, which is a Full-size vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Chiang Rai according to Cheapflights users.

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