Can another person drive my hire vehicle?

Yes, another person can drive your rent vehicle, but they must be authorised by the hire company. Typically, you need to add them as an additional driver when booking or picking up the car. There may be an extra fee for adding additional drivers, and they must meet the same age and driving licence requirements as the primary driver. Check with the car hire company for specific terms and conditions.

Can I rent car seats in Thailand for my young children?

Yes, Most major car hire companies in Thailand, like , , , and , offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

What type of car is recommended for driving in Thailand

In Thailand, you can usually rent a variety of car types including Compact, Economy, Standard, Mini, People Carrier, Luxury, Intermediate, and Fullsize. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Can I rent a car in Thailand and return it to a different location??

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Thailand and drop it off at another location. For example: , , Jaroon Rental. 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.

Can I rent a car from Chic Car Rent in Thailand?

Yes – you can pick up Chic Car Rent rent cars from Thailand.

How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Thailand?

The average cost of renting a car in Thailand is around SGD 110 per month, which breaks down to approximately SGD 27 per day.

Can I rent a van in Thailand?

Yes, you can rent a van in Thailand. Hire companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

How can I get to and from the Airport to the city center of Thailand?

Hiring a car at the airport is a convenient option that allows you to drive directly to the city centre of Thailand and explore at your own pace. Alternatively, you can use airport shuttle services, public transport like buses or trains, or take a taxi or rideshare service for a direct connection.

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Thailand?

To rent a car in Thailand, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

How can I find car hire options near me in Thailand?

To find car hire options near you in Thailand, take a look at our extensive car hire location map above. It could help you locate the best car hire deals and providers in your area, making it easy to find the perfect car hire for your needs.

Car Hire in Thailand

Pick-up Location

Pickup DateTime

Drop-off DateTime

Return to same location

Driver aged between 25-75

Discover the best deals in Thailand by comparing top car hire websites.

Why book with VoyageCopilot

Reliable vehicle providers

Rent with confidence as we partner with well-established car hire brands.

Variety of vehicle options

Choose from a wide range of vehicles to cater to your travel preferences.

Broad selection of rental brands

Explore an extensive range of car rental companies to suit your journey.

Cheap Car Hire Deals in Thailand

11/21/2024 - 11/22/2024

Toyota Yaris

or similar Compact

Bangkok: ฮ้อป DMK, เลขที่ 73 ถนนเชิดวุฒากาศ แขวงดอนเมือง เขตดอนเมือง กรุงเทพมหานคร 10210（ให้บริการโดยฮ้อป）

SGD 21 /day

11/28/2024 - 11/29/2024

Toyota Ativ

or similar Economy

SGD 21 /day

12/5/2024 - 12/6/2024

Toyota Yaris Ativ

or similar Standard

Bangkok: 222 Thanon Vibhavadi Rangsit, Khwaeng Sanambin, Khet Don Mueang, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10210, Thailand

SGD 23 /day

12/12/2024 - 12/13/2024

Suzuki Swift

or similar Mini

Bangkok: ฮ้อป downtown, ลานจอดรถ ใต้สถานีแอร์พอร์ต เรลลิ้ง พญาไท ถนนพญาไท แขวงทุ่งพญาไท เขตราชเทวี กรุงเทพมหานคร 10400

SGD 26 /day

12/19/2024 - 12/20/2024

Honda Mobilio

or similar People Carrier

SGD 26 /day

12/26/2024 - 12/27/2024

Mitsubishi Attrage

or similar Luxury

SGD 26 /day

1/2/2025 - 1/3/2025

Suzuki Ciaz

or similar Intermediate

Bangkok: บัวบายฮ้อป BKK, สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ Counter BUA ชั้น2 ใกล้ประตู7 999 หนองปรือ อำเภอบางพลี สมุทรปราการ 10540（ให้บริการโดยบัวบายฮ้อป）

SGD 26 /day

1/9/2025 - 1/10/2025

Suzuki Ciaz

or similar Fullsize

SGD 26 /day

1/16/2025 - 1/17/2025

MG 5

or similar Wagon

SGD 29 /day

1/23/2025 - 1/24/2025

MG 5

or similar Premium

SGD 29 /day

1/30/2025 - 1/31/2025

Mystery car

or similar Special

Bangkok: ARRIVAL HALL TERMINAL 2 GATE10,222 M 10 VIBHAVADI ROAD

SGD 36 /day

2/6/2025 - 2/7/2025

Nissan Navara

or similar Pick Up Truck

Bangkok: 999 M001 TUMBON NONGPRUEAMPHER BANGPLEESAMUTPRAKRAN, 10540 THAILAND

SGD 38 /day

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What Are the Best Car Hire Companies in Thailand?

budget

4.4 / 5

13428 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4 / 5

Customer service4.6 / 5

From
SGD 29 /day

Exclusive Car Rental

4.2 / 5

8360 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 140 /day

Jaroon Rental

4.8 / 5

163 reviews

Car condition4.1 / 5

Car cleanliness4.4 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.5 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

ASAP

4.3 / 5

6811 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 29 /day

DRIVE CAR RENTAL

4.5 / 5

15667 reviews

Car condition4.5 / 5

Car cleanliness4.5 / 5

Easy collection4.1 / 5

Customer service4.7 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

Enterprise

4.3 / 5

9519 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 36 /day

CARIFY

4.5 / 5

1275 reviews

Car condition4.7 / 5

Car cleanliness4.6 / 5

Easy collection4.4 / 5

Customer service4.6 / 5

From
SGD 50 /day

Payless

4.2 / 5

7600 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

Thai Rent A Car

4.2 / 5

347987 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 29 /day

Keddy by Europcar

4.5 / 5

229040 reviews

Car condition4.8 / 5

Car cleanliness4.8 / 5

Easy collection4 / 5

Customer service4.9 / 5

From
SGD 33 /day

Hertz

4.5 / 5

12913 reviews

Car condition4.5 / 5

Car cleanliness4.5 / 5

Easy collection4.1 / 5

Customer service4.7 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

8MILE

4.3 / 5

6372 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 43 /day

Chic Car Rent

4.6 / 5

16915 reviews

Car condition4.9 / 5

Car cleanliness4.9 / 5

Easy collection4.1 / 5

Customer service4.9 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

LuvDrive CarRent

4.2 / 5

398 reviews

Car condition4.1 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.4 / 5

From
SGD 50 /day

Sixt

4.5 / 5

12892 reviews

Car condition4.5 / 5

Car cleanliness4.5 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.8 / 5

From
SGD 29 /day

All way rent a car

4.5 / 5

130 reviews

Car condition4.1 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 26 /day

Dollar Thailand

4.3 / 5

7919 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 43 /day

BUA

4.3 / 5

3960 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 24 /day

Thrifty

4.5 / 5

13313 reviews

Car condition4.5 / 5

Car cleanliness4.5 / 5

Easy collection4.5 / 5

Customer service4.5 / 5

From
SGD 28 /day

National

4.2 / 5

7070 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 50 /day

Europcar

4.5 / 5

13912 reviews

Car condition4.8 / 5

Car cleanliness4.8 / 5

Easy collection4 / 5

Customer service4.9 / 5

From
SGD 35 /day

Alamo

4.2 / 5

5272 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 36 /day

AVIS

4.5 / 5

22289 reviews

Car condition4.5 / 5

Car cleanliness4.5 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.8 / 5

From
SGD 64 /day

Haup

4.2 / 5

7007 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.2 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.2 / 5

From
SGD 21 /day

Dollar

4.3 / 5

11255 reviews

Car condition4.3 / 5

Car cleanliness4.3 / 5

Easy collection4.3 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 43 /day

YESAWAY

4.7 / 5

6083 reviews

Car condition4.9 / 5

Car cleanliness4.9 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.9 / 5

From
SGD 29 /day

Secret Deal

4.2 / 5

3961 reviews

Car condition4.2 / 5

Car cleanliness4.4 / 5

Easy collection4.2 / 5

Customer service4.3 / 5

From
SGD 36 /day

Popular Car Hire Airports in Thailand

Popular Car Hire Cities in Thailand

Bangkok

FromSGD 21per day

Chiang Rai

FromSGD 24per day

Chiang Mai

FromSGD 24per day

Phuket

FromSGD 24per day

Krabi

FromSGD 24per day

Khon Kaen

FromSGD 24per day

Popular Car Hire Locations in Thailand

Car hire locations at or near bus and train stations in Bangkok

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
ASAP	+6663 227 4414	check_when_booking	Bangkok - Theparak Road, 149, moo 3, Theparak Road, Samut Prakan, Bangkok, Thailand, 10270

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Car hire locations at Bangkok airports

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
8MILE	660800542426	Desk in terminal	ท่าอากาศยานนานาชาติภูเก็ต, 94, 2 ตำบลสาคู อำเภอถลาง ภูเก็ต 83110

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Car hire locations at other popular spots in Bangkok

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Payless	+66 (0) 81 732 5601	check_when_booking	บ่อวิน (อีสเทิร์น ซีบอร์ด), 24/1 หมู่ 4 ปลวกแดง ระยอง 21140
Chic Car Rent	062-0597776	check_when_booking	Avion Village Mini Plaza, 1646/56A, P4A Building, Ladkrabang Rd., Ladkrabang, Bangkok Thailand 10520
Drive	66 (0) 2 722 8487,66 (0) 84 700 4375	Check when booking	727 Srinakarin Rd. Suanluang Bangkok 10250
Sixt	+66-632150488	Check when booking	Pattanakarn 2089 Suan Luang
Enterprise	023188888	check_when_booking	PETCHBUREE BUILDING 1ST FLOOR,2371 NEW PETCHABURI ROAD
Sixt	+66-652367987	Check when booking	Phlabphla, Wangthonglang
Budget	662 203 9294	check_when_booking	Bangkok, TH DTN, 19/23 Bldg A,royal City Ave New Petchburi Rd
Budget	66 0 2203 0225	check_when_booking	Easy Lease Cars, 19/23 Royal City Ave New Petchburi Rd
Drive	66 (0) 84 700 4378	Check when booking	73 Choet Wutthakat Rd, Don Muang, Bangkok 10210

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Hiring a Car in Thailand: Good to Know

Average daily price

Best time to book

Total hire companies in Thailand

Most popular car hire city in Thailand

Most popular car type

Cheapest price found

How to Find the Cheap Car Hire Deal in Thailand

Understand Deposit Policies

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Know the rental deposit requirements

Compare Insurance Options: Free Excess vs. Not Free

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

Choose the right insurance coverage

Check for Seasonal Weather Conditions

Consider local weather conditions and seasonal variations that might affect driving, such as snow or rain.

Be prepared for local weather

Understand Local Parking Rules

Learn about parking rules and fees in Thailand to avoid fines or towing during your rental period.

Familiarize yourself with parking regulations

Understand Rental Insurance Options

When renting a car, it's crucial to understand the different insurance options available. Selecting the right insurance can protect your finances in case of an accident. Common options include Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and liability insurance, so make sure to confirm the required coverage with the provider.

Choose the right rental insurance

Book now, cancel later

Explore car hire deals in Thailand with free cancellation policies for maximum flexibility. Book now and adjust your plans later if needed or if you find a better offer.

Discover flexible and hassle-free car hire options in Thailand.

Check for Hidden Fees

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

Be aware of potential extra charges

Book in advance for the best Rates.

To secure the best rates, book your car hire at least 3 weeks in advance. Generally, December offers the lowest prices for car hire deal in Thailand.

Car Hire in Thailand

Why book with VoyageCopilot

Reliable vehicle providers

Variety of vehicle options

Broad selection of rental brands

Cheap Car Hire Deals in Thailand

or similar Compact

or similar Economy

or similar Standard

or similar Mini

or similar People Carrier

or similar Luxury

or similar Intermediate

or similar Fullsize

or similar Wagon

or similar Premium

or similar Special

or similar Pick Up Truck

What Are the Best Car Hire Companies in Thailand?

budget

Exclusive Car Rental

Jaroon Rental

ASAP

DRIVE CAR RENTAL

Enterprise

CARIFY

Payless

Thai Rent A Car

Keddy by Europcar

Hertz

8MILE

Chic Car Rent

LuvDrive CarRent

Sixt

All way rent a car

Dollar Thailand

BUA

Thrifty

National

Europcar

Alamo

AVIS

Haup

Dollar

YESAWAY

Secret Deal

Popular Car Hire Airports in Thailand

Bangkok Airport

Bangkok Airport

Chiang Mai Airport

Phuket Airport

Chiang Rai Airport

Hat Yai (Songkhla) Airport

Popular Car Hire Cities in Thailand

Bangkok

Chiang Rai

Chiang Mai

Phuket

Krabi

Khon Kaen

Popular Car Hire Locations in Thailand

Car hire locations at or near bus and train stations in Bangkok

Car hire locations at Bangkok airports

Car hire locations at other popular spots in Bangkok

Hiring a Car in Thailand: Good to Know

Average daily price

Best time to book

Total hire companies in Thailand

Most popular car hire city in Thailand

Most popular car type

Cheapest price found

Most popular provider

How to Find the Cheap Car Hire Deal in Thailand

Understand Deposit Policies

Compare Insurance Options: Free Excess vs. Not Free

Check for Seasonal Weather Conditions

Understand Local Parking Rules

Understand Rental Insurance Options

Book now, cancel later

Check for Hidden Fees