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Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand from RM 91

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 22/3 and drop-off date of 26/3. 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 2026

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 15 January 2026.

Most popular company

YESAWAY

Price of petrol per litre

RM 5.43

Average price per day

RM 139

Cheapest price per day

RM 91
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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 15 January 2026.
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There are, in total, 31 car hire locations in Chiang Mai that are operated by 25 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 91/day). Explore 3 car types currently offered from Chiang Mai hire providers:

Economy

Economy

RM 91+

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Compact

Compact

RM 98+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 141+

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People carrier

People carrier

RM 143+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

RM 194+

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Mini

Mini

RM 93+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 104+

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Supplier choice

Supplier choice

RM 104+

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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:

Perodua AxiaRM 91/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Found 01/14/26
Perodua AxiaRM 93/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Found 01/14/26
Toyota CorollaRM 98/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 01/15/26

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 RM 133. Data was last updated on 15 January 2026.
Perodua AxiaRM 91/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Found 01/14/26
Perodua AxiaRM 93/day
2
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A/C
Perodua Axia
Found 01/14/26
Toyota CorollaRM 98/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Found 01/15/26

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?

Book your car hire in Chiang Mai 82 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 81/day on average when booked 82 days ahead, which saves you 203% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?

In Chiang Mai, the most affordable car hire company right now is Alamo, offering prices from just RM 82.50/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Yesaway, with rates starting at RM 85.05/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). Budget (rated 9.3/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

THAIRENTACAR
THAIRENTACAR
10.0
Budget
Budget
9.3
Drive Car Rental
Drive Car Rental
8.4
Avis
Avis
8.0

What is the cheapest month to rent 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 RM 81. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 162 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 RM 81. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 162 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 142

February

RM 122

March

RM 97

April

RM 101

May

RM 85

June

RM 93

July

RM 101

August

RM 97

September

RM 81

October

RM 101

November

RM 117

December

RM 162

What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?

Economy cars (Toyota Yaris, for example) are the most popular in Chiang Mai. Compact (Toyota Corolla Cross) and Mini (Toyota Yaris) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Chiang Mai.

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.

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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 15 January 2026.

THAIRENTACAR

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.3
Wonderful
3 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.8

Comfort

9.5

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.3

Drive Car Rental

1 location
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.8

Avis

1 location
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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 review•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.5

Value

8.2

Europcar

7.5
Good
4 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.5

Hertz

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.6

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

8.0

Alamo

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

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 15 January 2026.

  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Chiang Mai?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 139/day when booking a car hire in Chiang Mai. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 100/day from Alamo, booked on Jan. 10.

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

    Yesaway is one of the most popular car hire companies in Chiang Mai, offering car hire for around RM 786 per 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.

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

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Chiang Mai is RM 3,368 (RM 112/day) on average.

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

    RM 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 February, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as RM 178/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Deals were last updated on 15 January 2026.
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Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (RM 25+).

Electric

Electric

RM 26+

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Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 25+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 26+

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