Chiang Mai

Cheap Car Rentals in Chiang Mai, Thailand from $19

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Chiang Mai with a pick-up date of 2/27 and drop-off date of 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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Chiang Mai, Thailand car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 23, 2024.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of gas per gallon

$5.07

Average price per day

$36

Cheapest price per day

$19

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 December 23, 2024.

January

$29

February

$29

March

$24

April

$25

May

$22

June

$23

July

$26

August

$23

September

$20

October

$23

November

$27

December

$36

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.

Compare available car types for rental in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 December 23, 2024.

Small cars

$21 - $34

All Car Types

$30 - $52

To rent a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $26/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$21/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$34/day). In fact, June is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a small car saves you 34% 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 rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $42/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$33/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$60/day). In fact, June is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a medium car is 10% more expensive. 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 medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $57/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$45/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$77/day). In fact, June is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a large car is 32% more expensive. 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.

To rent a SUV in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $48/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$37/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$66/day). In fact, May is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a SUV is 21% more expensive. 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 SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $59/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a van in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$83/day). In fact, June is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a van is 34% more expensive. 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 van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of $37/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~$27/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$78/day). In fact, May is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Chiang Mai. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Chiang Mai, renting a pickup truck saves you 3% 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 pickup truck rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai Accent$19/day
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Hyundai Accent
Kia Picanto$20/day
2
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Kia Picanto
Ford Focus$21/day
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A/C
Ford Focus

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 December 23, 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Chiang Mai area such as Europcar, THAIRENTACAR and Hertz. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

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

Hertz

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.2
Wonderful
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.7

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.1

Value

9.1

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

Best Chiang Mai, Thailand car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Chiang Mai, Thailand with an average daily rate of $38. Data was last updated on December 23, 2024.
Check out some of the very best car rental deals we've found in Chiang Mai. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Hyundai Accent$19/day
2
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Hyundai Accent
Kia Picanto$20/day
2
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A/C
Kia Picanto
Ford Focus$21/day
4
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A/C
Ford Focus

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 December 23, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Chiang Mai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $36/day when booking a rental car in Chiang Mai. The best deal a user found was for $14/day from Alamo, booked on Dec. 22.

  • What car rental 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: Drive Car Rental ($19/day), Alamo ($20/day), and Sixt ($22/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, THAIRENTACAR (10.0 rating), Europcar (10.0 rating) and Budget (9.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Chiang Mai.

  • What are gas prices like in Chiang Mai?

    The average gas price in Chiang Mai is $5.07/gallon over the past month, costing you anywhere between $60 and $87 to fill up a car’s gas tank.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Chiang Mai for a week from Alamo?

    Renting a car in Chiang Mai for a week can be a great option for travel. Alamo, the most popular car rental company for this area, offers rental cars for around $181/week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 34% to make it a great deal in Chiang Mai. Try to book at least 90 days prior to when you need the car rental to close on a rate below the 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.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Chiang Mai for a month?

    We’ve recently found that Alamo offers you prices that are 77% cheaper than the average rate available for a long-term rental. The average cost of a car rental in Chiang Mai for a month is $774. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car rental in Chiang Mai for a weekend?

    Car rental prices in Chiang Mai are typically $45 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car rental deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider renting a Economy to save money on your trip to $45. Our users have found prices for Economy car rentals in January to be on average $39 per day.

  • What car do most people rent in Chiang Mai?

    The most popular car chosen by those traveling to Chiang Mai is Economy (Toyota Yaris) based on our Cheapflights data.

Car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Currently, Gas/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Deals were last updated on December 23, 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Gas/Diesel being the cheapest ($22+).

Electric

Electric

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

Hybrid

Hybrid

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