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Cheap Car Rentals in Thailand from AED 55
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 1/9 and drop-off date of 9/9. 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 2025
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 16 August 2025.
Most popular company | Budget |
|---|---|
Most common car type | Standard |
Average price per day | AED 115 |
Cheapest price per day | AED 55 |
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 16 August 2025.
In Thailand, there are 454 active hire locations from 39 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Thailand in the past week - currently priced from AED 55/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
AED 55+
Compact
AED 58+
Intermediate
AED 85+
People carrier
AED 100+
Full-size SUV
AED 154+
Passenger van
AED 123+
Luxury
AED 222+
Compact SUV
AED 99+
Compare car rental deals in Thailand by type
Here are the best Thailand small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Thailand medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Thailand SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Thailand van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Thailand luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 55/day
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Ford FocusAED 58/day
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Hyundai AccentAED 64/day
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Best car rental deals found in Thailand
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 AED 143. Data was last updated on 16 August 2025.
Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 55/day
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Ford FocusAED 58/day
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Hyundai AccentAED 64/day
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Cheapflights insights for Thailand car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Thailand, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Thailand?
To get the best deal on car hire in Thailand, book about 27 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 88, which is about 238% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Thailand?
In Thailand, the most affordable car hire company right now is Drive Car Rental, offering prices from just AED 43.52/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at AED 47.97/day.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Thailand?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Thailand is September, when you can expect to pay AED 74/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Thailand is December (AED 127/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 119
February
AED 111
March
AED 88
April
AED 91
May
AED 83
June
AED 78
July
AED 94
August
AED 86
September
AED 74
October
AED 89
November
AED 92
December
AED 127
What car do most people hire in Thailand?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Thailand are the following: Economy cars (Honda City or similar), SUV cars (Toyota Fortuner or similar), and Full-size cars (Toyota Fortuner or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Thailand?
Drive Car Rental has 37 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. THAIRENTACAR has the second-highest number of locations in Thailand at 34.
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 172 pickup locations in Thailand to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 August 2025.
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 16 August 2025.
Europcar
30 reviews•14 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.1
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.3
Value
7.2
Hertz
12 reviews•22 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
8.8
Overall
8.3
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
8.5
Sixt
11 reviews•21 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.1
Value
8.1
Budget
24 reviews•22 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Overall
7.8
Pick-up/drop-off
7.7
Value
7.7
keddy by Europcar
8 reviews•16 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Overall
7.8
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.4
Drive Car Rental
4 reviews•37 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.6
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
7.8
Value
7.7
Thrifty
4 reviews•19 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.2
Overall
7.7
Pick-up/drop-off
8.2
Value
7.4
Chic Car Rent
7 reviews•21 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
7.6
Overall
7.5
Pick-up/drop-off
7.9
Value
8.0
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 August 2025.
What is the most popular car hire provider in Thailand?
With an average price of AED 84/day, Budget is the most popular car hire provider in Thailand, booking 178% more hire cars than any other provider.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Thailand?
At AED 75/day, the cheapest car rental price in Thailand was found in Phuket City. On average, Phuket City has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 107/day), which is 17% 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.
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 16 August 2025.
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 (AED 16+).
Electric
AED 35+
Hybrid
AED 26+
Petrol/Diesel
AED 16+