Question 1

What type of car is recommended for driving in Surat Thani

Accepted Answer

In Surat Thani, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Economy, Mini, Compact, Pick Up Truck, Intermediate, Standard, Compact SUV, and Fullsize SUV. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 2

What is the process for returning a car in Surat Thani?

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To return a car in Surat Thani station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 3

Can I hire a car in Surat Thani and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Surat Thani and drop it off at another location. For example: Drive Car Rental, Thrifty, FLIZZR. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Question 4

Can I hire a car from Thrifty in Surat Thani?

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Yes – you can pick up Thrifty rent cars from Surat Thani.

Question 5

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Surat Thani for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Mini in Surat Thani is approximately KES 105 for a week (KES 2,798 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 6

What is a one-way fee?

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A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Surat Thani?

Accepted Answer

in Surat Thani, most rental agencies, including RUNWAY, Thrifty, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 8

What's the cheapest car hire company in Surat Thani?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire company in  is Drive Car Rental, with prices starting at KES 2,611 per day. Other options include Hertz from KES 2,984 per day and  from  per day.

Question 9

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract in Surat Thani includes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the rental duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 10

Is a valid passport required for car hire in Surat Thani, Surat Thani?

Accepted Answer

For car hire in Surat Thani station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to rent a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the rental company for specific details before you travel.

Question 11

Can under 25s hire cars in Surat Thani, Surat Thani

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to rent a car in Surat Thani station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually rent a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the rental company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 12

What are the car hire prices in Surat Thani?

Accepted Answer

On average, it costs KES 5,511 per day to rent a car in Surat Thani. The cheapest price we found is KES 2,611 per day provided by Drive Car Rental.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Chic Car Rent	+66 63-207-0728	Desk in terminal	Hua Toei, Moo 3, Phunphin 73, Surat Thani, 84130, Thailand
Hertz	+66 818358079	Desk in terminal	Worldclass Rent a Car Co.,Ltd. Surat Thani Airport 73 Moo 3, Huatoey, Poonpin, Suratthani Surat Thani 84130, Thailand
Budget	660 7744 1166	Desk in terminal	73 Moo 3 Huatoey
AVIS	+668 5484 8010	Desk in terminal	Suratthani Airport A.punpin
Budget	+66-77441166	Desk in terminal	Arrival Hall Surat Thani Airport 73 Moo 3 Huatoey, Poonpin, Suratthani 84130
Thrifty	+66-818358079	Desk in terminal	1st floor Arrival Hall Terminal, 73 M. 3., Huatoey, Poonpin, Surat Thani 84130

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	Hua Toei, Moo 3, Phunphin 73
Dollar	6677441323	check_when_booking	73 M.3,T.HUATOEY, A. POONPIN

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