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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 22 December 2024.

January

AED 106

February

AED 106

March

AED 88

April

AED 91

May

AED 80

June

AED 84

July

AED 95

August

AED 84

September

AED 73

October

AED 84

November

AED 99

December

AED 124

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 22 December 2024.

Small cars

AED 64 - AED 146

All Car Types

AED 70 - AED 249

To rent a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of AED 82/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~AED 64/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 146/day). In fact, September is about 22% 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 39% 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.

To rent a medium car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of AED 81/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~AED 127/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 207/day). In fact, November is about 56% 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 saves you 40% 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.

To rent a large car in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of AED 111/day. June is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~AED 147/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 390/day). In fact, June is about 31% 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 saves you 16% 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.

To rent a SUV in Chiang Mai, Thailand, you would pay an average price of AED 113/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Chiang Mai, Thailand (~AED 143/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~AED 281/day). In fact, September is about 26% 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 saves you 16% 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.

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 22 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Chiang Mai, such as Europcar, THAIRENTACAR and Hertz. 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

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

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 22 December 2024.
  • Which car hire 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 car hire companies in Chiang Mai.

  • What are petrol prices like in Chiang Mai?

    The average price of petrol in Chiang Mai is AED 4.93/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 221 and AED 320 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    THAIRENTACAR is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Chiang Mai. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about AED 729 per week.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a hire car in Chiang Mai. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 42 days prior to your desired date.

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

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

  • What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Economy (Class Economy Car) in Chiang Mai, making it the most popular option.

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