Chiang Mai

Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Cheapflights insights for Chiang Mai car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Chiang Mai, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Chiang Mai?

Book your car hire in Chiang Mai 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around Rp 366,972/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 1,384,700% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?

THAIRENTACAR is currently the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai with deals as low as Rp 404,336.94/day found in the past two weeks. Budget is another inexpensive option with rates as low as Rp 874,895.75/day.

What is the best car rental company in Chiang Mai?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Chiang Mai is THAIRENTACAR (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review). Budget (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Chiang Mai?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Chiang Mai is September, when you can expect to pay Rp 333,611/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Chiang Mai is December (Rp 667,223/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

Rp 550,459

February

Rp 500,417

March

Rp 383,653

April

Rp 417,014

May

Rp 350,292

June

Rp 383,653

July

Rp 417,014

August

Rp 400,334

September

Rp 333,611

October

Rp 417,014

November

Rp 483,736

December

Rp 667,223

What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?

SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chiang Mai. Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Chiang Mai?

ASAP Car Rentals has 3 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Budget has the second-highest number of locations in Chiang Mai at 2.

Top rental agencies in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Chiang Mai, Thailand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Reviews were last updated on 18 December 2025.

THAIRENTACAR

10.0
Wonderful
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.3
Wonderful
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.3

Drive Car Rental

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.8

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Chic Car Rent

7.7
Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Europcar

7.5
Good
4 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.5

Hertz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Chiang Mai, Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 December 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Mai for a week from Alamo?

    Hiring a car in Chiang Mai for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around Rp 3,239,032/week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Chiang Mai?

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Chiang Mai however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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