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 March 2025.
January
RM 141
February
RM 119
March
RM 102
April
RM 102
May
RM 88
June
RM 84
July
RM 93
August
RM 93
September
RM 84
October
RM 97
November
RM 110
December
RM 159
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 March 2025.
Small cars | RM 86 - RM 180 | |
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All Car Types | RM 86 - RM 256 |
To rent a small car in Chiang Rai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 110/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chiang Rai, Thailand (~RM 86/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 180/day). In fact, May is about 22% 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 17% 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 144/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Chiang Rai, Thailand (~RM 228/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 379/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 10% 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 March 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.
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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 March 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 5.95/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 267 and RM 386 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Rai for a week from Drive Car Rental?
Drive Car Rental is one of the most popular car hire companies in Chiang Rai, offering car hire for around RM 764 per week on average.
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 55%). 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.