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Cheap Car Hire in Chiang Mai, Thailand from RM 78
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 10/9 and drop-off date of 13/9. 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 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | ASAP |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | RM 5.53 |
Average price per day | RM 129 |
Cheapest price per day | RM 78 |
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 29 August 2025.
There are, in total, 30 car hire locations in Chiang Mai that are operated by 24 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: RM 78/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Chiang Mai hire providers:
Economy
RM 78+
Compact
RM 84+
Intermediate
RM 120+
People carrier
RM 125+
Full-size SUV
RM 177+
Passenger van
RM 191+
Pick-up truck
RM 180+
Compact SUV
RM 139+
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:
Proton PersonaRM 78/day
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Toyota CorollaRM 84/day
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A/C
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 150. Data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Proton PersonaRM 78/day
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Toyota CorollaRM 84/day
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Honda CityRM 120/day
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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 39 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 97/day on average when booked 39 days ahead, which saves you 274% off the average price.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Chiang Mai?
In Chiang Mai, the most affordable car hire company right now is Drive Car Rental, offering prices from just RM 54.93/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at RM 65.01/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.
Europcar
10.0
THAIRENTACAR
10.0
Budget
9.3
Drive Car Rental
8.4
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 84. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 156 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 84. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 156 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 139
February
RM 127
March
RM 97
April
RM 105
May
RM 89
June
RM 93
July
RM 105
August
RM 101
September
RM 84
October
RM 97
November
RM 118
December
RM 156
What car do most people hire in Chiang Mai?
Mini cars (Toyota Yaris, for example) are the most popular in Chiang Mai. Economy (Honda City) and Compact (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.
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 29 August 2025.
Europcar
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
9.0
Value
9.0
THAIRENTACAR
1 review•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Budget
3 reviews•2 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
1 review•2 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 29 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Chiang Mai?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 129/day when booking a car hire in Chiang Mai. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 73/day from Drive Car Rental, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiang Mai for a week from ASAP Car Rentals?
ASAP Car Rentals is one of the most popular car hire companies in Chiang Mai, offering car hire for around RM 1,475 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 6,321 (RM 211/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 September, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as RM 102/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 29 August 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 (RM 20+).
Electric
RM 36+
Hybrid
RM 29+
Petrol/Diesel
RM 20+