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Cheap Car Rentals in Thailand from RM 74

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Thailand with a pick-up date of 25/11 and drop-off date of 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Thailand car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Thailand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Most popular company

ASAP Car Rentals

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

RM 122

Cheapest price per day

RM 74

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Thailand?

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Thailand, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 213 pickup locations in Thailand to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Price

RM 76 - RM 137

Out of all the popular cities in Thailand, Phuket City is the cheapest city to rent a car in at just RM 76/day. Renting a car in Phuket City is 45% cheaper than renting one in Rayong where the per day rate is around RM 137. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Thailand to get a rental car in are: Hat Yai (RM 80/day), Bangkok (RM 81/day), and Chiang Mai (RM 84/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travelers looking to rent a car in Bangkok should expect to spend around RM 81/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Thailand is Bangkok.

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Thailand?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in 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 18 November 2024.

January

RM 134

February

RM 134

March

RM 116

April

RM 111

May

RM 98

June

RM 98

July

RM 107

August

RM 107

September

RM 89

October

RM 102

November

RM 111

December

RM 151

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Thailand is September. 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.

Popular car types in Thailand

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Thailand and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 18 November 2024.

At RM 74/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Thailand in the past week. Out of 33 car hire agencies operating in Thailand, there are, in total, 438 hire locations. View below for 6 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

RM 74+

Compact

Compact

RM 90+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 114+

Standard

Standard

RM 152+

SUV

SUV

RM 145+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 169+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 179+

Mini

Mini

RM 83+

Compare available car types for rental in Thailand

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in 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 18 November 2024.

Small cars

RM 92 - RM 150

All Car Types

RM 147 - RM 243

To rent a small car in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 111/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Thailand (~RM 92/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 150/day). In fact, June is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, renting a small car saves you 37% 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. Here are the best Thailand small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 201/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Thailand (~RM 154/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 273/day). In fact, June is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, renting a medium car is 13% 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. Here are the best Thailand medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 313/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Thailand (~RM 248/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 453/day). In fact, August is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, renting a large car is 44% 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.

To rent a SUV in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 212/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Thailand (~RM 156/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 284/day). In fact, June is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, 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. Here are the best Thailand SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 238/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a van in Thailand (~RM 188/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~RM 298/day). In fact, June is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, renting a van is 27% 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. Here are the best Thailand van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Thailand, you would pay an average price of RM 305/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Thailand (~RM 265/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~RM 601/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Thailand. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Thailand, renting a luxury car is 43% 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. Here are the best Thailand luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Proton SagaRM 74/day
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A/C
Proton Saga
Proton PersonaRM 79/day
2
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A/C
Proton Persona
Proton SagaRM 81/day
2
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A/C
Proton Saga

Top rental agencies in Thailand

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Thailand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Thailand. Reviews were last updated on 18 November 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Thailand region, including those located within the Bangkok, Phuket City and Hat Yai area. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.

Drive Car Rental

37 locations

THAIRENTACAR

34 locations

Avis

29 locations

Sunnycars

27 locations

Budget

23 locations

Sixt

22 locations

Hertz

21 locations

Chic Car Rent

20 locations

Best Thailand car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Thailand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Thailand with an average daily rate of RM 161. Data was last updated on 18 November 2024.
We've found these great deals on car rentals in Thailand, including options within the Bangkok, Phuket City and Hat Yai area. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Proton SagaRM 74/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Proton PersonaRM 79/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Persona
Proton SagaRM 81/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 November 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Thailand?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (9.1 rating), Budget (8.5 rating) and Yesaway (8.4 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Thailand.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Thailand?

    At RM 79/day, the cheapest car rental price in Thailand was found in Krabi. On average, Pattaya has the cheapest daily rental car price (RM 95/day), which is 31% below average price for cities in Thailand.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Thailand?

    Cars travel on the left side of the road in Thailand.

Small car rentals in Thailand

Find small car rental deals in Thailand from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Thailand cost an average of RM 106 per day. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.
Perodua MyviRM 83/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua AxiaRM 84/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua MyviRM 84/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi

Car rentals by fuel type in Thailand

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Thailand. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Thailand. Deals were last updated on 18 November 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Thailand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 22+).

Electric

Electric

RM 30+

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 29+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 22+

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