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Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Cheapflights insights for Chiang Mai car rentals

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Chiang Mai, book about 90 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $38, which is about 48% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?

Looking to hire a car in Chiang Mai? Hertz had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only $25.64/day. Dollar also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at $33.22/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 September, 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 September, 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

$55

February

$50

March

$40

April

$42

May

$35

June

$37

July

$42

August

$37

September

$33

October

$38

November

$47

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 Standard cars (Class Standard SUV 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 11 July 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.

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

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

Alamo

1 location

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

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

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 11 July 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Mai for a week from Dollar?

    Hiring a car in Chiang Mai for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $233/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.

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