Chiang Mai

Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand from S$ 19

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 20-9 and drop-off date of 29-9. 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.
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Chiang Mai, Thailand car rentals in 2025

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 12 September 2025.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.70

Average price per day

S$ 28

Cheapest price per day

S$ 19

Popular car types in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Chiang Mai, Thailand and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 12 September 2025.

There are 25 hire agencies servicing Chiang Mai. These agencies, altogether, have 31 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Chiang Mai with prices from S$ 19 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Chiang Mai:

Economy

Economy

S$ 19+

Compact

Compact

S$ 24+

Intermediate

Intermediate

S$ 30+

People carrier

People carrier

S$ 34+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

S$ 54+

Mini

Mini

S$ 19+

Passenger van

Passenger van

S$ 79+

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

S$ 40+

Compare car rental deals in Chiang Mai, Thailand by type

Here are the best Chiang Mai small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chiang Mai medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chiang Mai SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Chiang Mai van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

BYD e6S$ 19/day
2
M
A/C
BYD e6
Peugeot 208S$ 19/day
2
M
A/C
Peugeot 208
Ford FocusS$ 24/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus

Best car rental deals found in Chiang Mai

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 S$ 39. Data was last updated on 12 September 2025.
BYD e6S$ 19/day
2
M
A/C
BYD e6
Peugeot 208S$ 19/day
2
M
A/C
Peugeot 208
Ford FocusS$ 24/day
4
M
A/C
Ford Focus

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?

For the best savings on car hire in Chiang Mai, make your reservation 39 days before pickup. The average price then is just S$ 28/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?

Looking to hire a car in Chiang Mai? Drive Car Rental had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only S$ 17.03/day. Yesaway also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at S$ 19.53/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). Europcar (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

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

Planning to hire a car in Chiang Mai? September is the cheapest month, costing about S$ 26 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of S$ 47. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

S$ 42

February

S$ 38

March

S$ 30

April

S$ 32

May

S$ 27

June

S$ 28

July

S$ 32

August

S$ 31

September

S$ 26

October

S$ 30

November

S$ 36

December

S$ 47

What car do most people rent in Chiang Mai?

Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Chiang Mai. Mini cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Class Full-size 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 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 12 September 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

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

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

Alamo

1 location

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 rentals in Chiang Mai, Thailand, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Chiang Mai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 28/day when booking a car hire in Chiang Mai. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 21/day from Drive Car Rental, booked on Sep. 7.

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

    Alamo is one of the most popular car hire companies in Chiang Mai, offering car hire for around S$ 181 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Chiang Mai for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Our recent data shows that Drive Car Rental can potentially be 35% below the average car hire price in Chiang Mai. Check prices and availability for Drive Car Rental and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Chiang Mai is on average S$ 775 a month or S$ 26 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Chiang Mai car hire.

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

    S$ 29 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 October, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as S$ 56/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 September 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 (S$ 22+).

Electric

Electric

S$ 35+

Hybrid

Hybrid

S$ 29+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

S$ 22+

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