Car hire in Bangkok, Thailand

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When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Bangkok?

Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car in Bangkok. It’s around 587 Kč per day in September, compared to the yearly average of 1 025 Kč per day.
Cheapest month avgSeptember • 587 Kč
Yearly avg price1 025 Kč

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There are 96 car hire providers in Bangkok. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Bangkok

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Bangkok. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Bangkok

What's the most popular car to hire in Bangkok?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Toyota Yaris is the most popular car to hire in Bangkok, with prices starting from 359 Kč per day. The Nissan Almera and similar models are also popular drives in Bangkok.
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris25% chose this
Nissan Almera
Nissan Almera14% chose this
Honda Civic
Honda Civic11% chose this
Honda Accord
Honda Accord5% chose this
Most popular carToyota Yaris
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Bangkok's cheapest car hire providers

Drive Car Rental has the cheapest car hire in Bangkok right now, with prices from 360 Kč per day. You'll save an average of 107 Kč per day when you book with them.
Drive Car Rentalfrom 360 Kč per day
Chic Car Rentfrom 369 Kč per day
Avisfrom 436 Kč per day
Thai Rent a Carfrom 597 Kč per day
Cheapest providerDrive Car Rental
Book with them to save around107 Kč per day

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Hiring a car in Bangkok: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyDrive Car Rental
Most popular carCompact, Pickup Regular Cab
Average daily price3 662 Kč
Best time to book4 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Bangkok

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Bangkok car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Bangkok that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Bangkok for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Bangkok avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Bangkok, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Bangkok car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Bangkok will set you back around 3 662 Kč per day or 10 464 Kč per week. 

The cheapest car to rent in Bangkok is an intermediate pickup. The most popular is Compact, Pickup Regular Cab.

The cheapest car hire companies in Bangkok are currently ไทยเร้นท์อะคาร์ and Thai Rent a Car.

Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Bangkok is currently August.

On average, around 10 464 Kč. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Bangkok is 2 513 Kč.

Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Bangkok for a whole month is 59 660 Kč. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!

If you're looking for freedom to explore Bangkok, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Bangkok that have free cancellation

Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.

Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Bangkok.

Most places – Bangkok included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 

The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 360 Kč per day. The average price per day is around 1 045 Kč.

Of course. Most major car hire companies like Drive Car Rental, Thai Rent a Car and Chic Car Rent offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.

Other travellers rated Chic Car Rent as the best overall in terms of experience.

We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Bangkok.