Chiang Mai

Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand from $32

Chiang Mai, Thailand
27 Apr — 4 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Chiang Mai, Thailand
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Chiang Mai?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Chiang Mai, Thailand and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 20 April 2024.

January

$49

February

$47

March

$40

April

$47

May

$40

June

$42

July

$47

August

$44

September

$39

October

$39

November

$42

December

$52

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Chiang Mai is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

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 20 April 2024.

There are, in total, 27 car hire locations in Chiang Mai that are operated by 21 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: $32/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Chiang Mai hire providers:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compare available car types for rental in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 20 April 2024.

Small cars

$34 - $112

All Car Types

$34 - $112

To hire a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $47/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~$112/day). In fact, September is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chiang Mai, hiring a small car saves you 19% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Chiang Mai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $42/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$159/day). In fact, March is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Chiang Mai, hiring a van saves you 29% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota Yaris$32/day
2
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Corolla$32/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Toyota Yaris$58/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris

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 20 April 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Chiang Mai, such as Europcar, Hertz and National. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.0

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.0
Wonderful
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

9.0

Avis

7.8
Good
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.0

THAIRENTACAR

2 locations

Drive Car Rental

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.0

Chic Car Rent

7.2
Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Best Chiang Mai, Thailand car rental deals found

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 $52. Data was last updated on 20 April 2024.
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.
Toyota Yaris$32/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Corolla$32/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla
Hyundai Elantra$48/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Elantra

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 20 April 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Chiang Mai?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Chiang Mai from the following companies over the past two weeks: ASAP Car Rentals ($32/day), Chic Car Rent ($32/day), and Hertz ($33/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Chiang Mai?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), Budget (8.9 rating) and Yesaway (8.8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Chiang Mai.

  • What are petrol prices like in Chiang Mai?

    The average price of petrol in Chiang Mai is $2.26/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $102 and $147 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Mai for a week from Chic Car Rent?

    Hiring a car in Chiang Mai for a week can be a great option for travel. Chic Car Rent, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $656/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Chiang Mai for the best price?

    Booking in advance not only ensures a better chance of getting your vehicle of choice, it can save you up to 34% on your car hire. For a below average price in Chiang Mai, Cheapflights recommends booking your car hire at least 7 days in advance.

  • 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 May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as $0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?

    The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Chiang Mai is Compact (Nissan Almera) based on our Cheapflights data.

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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 20 April 2024.

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 ($19+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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