Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand from $36
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 Chiang Mai with a pick-up date of 15/8 and drop-off date of 21/8. 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.
Popular car types in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 12 June 2025.
There are, in total, 30 car hire locations in Chiang Mai that are operated by 24 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $36/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Chiang Mai hire providers:
Economy
$36+
Compact
$36+
Intermediate
$54+
People mover
$65+
Full-size SUV
$76+
Intermediate SUV
$86+
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Here are the best Chiang Mai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
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Best car rental deals found in Chiang Mai
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Chiang Mai, Thailand with an average daily rate of $63. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Chiang Mai area. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
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?
To get the best deal on car hire in Chiang Mai, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $38, which is about 49% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?
Looking to hire a car in Chiang Mai? Budget had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $23.64/day. Chic Car Rent also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $34.08/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 Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). THAIRENTACAR (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Chiang Mai?
At Chiang Mai, the best time to rent a car is at June, with an average daily rate of just $33. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $60 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Chiang Mai, the best time to rent a car is in June, with an average daily rate of just $33. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging $60 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.
January
$53
February
$50
March
$40
April
$41
May
$35
June
$33
July
$41
August
$36
September
$33
October
$38
November
$45
December
$60
What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Chiang Mai are the following: Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar), SUV cars (Class Intermediate SUV or similar), and Mini cars (Class Minivan 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 hire agencies in Chiang Mai, Thailand known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Reviews were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Chiang Mai, such as Europcar, THAIRENTACAR and Budget. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Chiang Mai, Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 June 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Mai for a week from Budget?
Hiring a car in Chiang Mai for a week can be a great option for travel. Budget, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $245/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Chiang Mai?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Chiang Mai check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much is a car hire in Chiang Mai for a weekend?
$0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Chiang Mai, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Chiang Mai, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0/day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($17+).
Electric
$47+
Hybrid
$25+
Petrol/Diesel
$17+