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Car hire Thailand

Ecarz.co.uk Thailand is an independent car hire comparison site. Our system compares prices from well-known car hire companies. As a customer, you can always reserve your hire car through us at a competitive rate.

Car rental offers in Thailand

Whether you're looking for a small rental car or a station wagon for the entire family, we will always have a suitable vehicle for the lowest price. Below are some examples from our selection in Thailand.

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Car hire Thailand

Location information for Thailand

Thailand is best explored by rental car. Ecarz.co.uk has over 14 pick-up locations in Thailand. This means there is always a pick-up location close to your destination.

With fantastic beaches, fascinating cultural traditions, stunning natural scenery, outstanding cuisine and the renowned ‘Thai smile', Thailand is visited annually by more than 10 million travellers. In a recent poll voted the globe's best value tourist destination, Thailand boasts cosmopolitan cities, idyllic coastal areas, cosmopolitan, untouched rural landscapes, excellent shopping and a wide range of recreational activities. Cheap car hire in Thailand isn't expensive and offers the most convenient transport available.

Thailand's polluted and pulsating capital city, Bangkok, offers visitors a unique blend of historic temples, ultra-modern architecture, lively markets and trendy shopping malls. Visitors will definitely note the unique contrast of historic sites and modern conveniences, with vibrant markets and public parks interspersed between trendy shopping complexes selling the latest products. The majestic Grand Palace is Bangkok's top tourist attraction, which also features Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Budget car rental in Bangkok isn't advisable due to the hectic traffic conditions but travelling by hire car is ideal for trips outside the capital.

From Bangkok easy reachable by car hire, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayuthaya is world-famous for its ancient temples that are sprinkled across this once thriving city. Visitors exploring this historic site by foot can easily observe the more centrally positioned ruins: Wat Phra Mahathat, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, Wat Thammikarat, Wat Mongkhon Bophit, Wat Ratburana and Wat Na Phra Meru. Thailand's oldest city, Nakhon Pathom, lies 37 miles west of Bangkok. The city is home to the orange-tiled Phra Pathom Chedi, which is the world's tallest Buddhist structure at 127m.

Positioned in Thailand's southern part, Samui is a wonderful boutique island with numerous resorts that are popular among honeymooners and families particularly. Within easy reach, smaller Pha Ngan island is a favoured backpackers' destination who flock here to dance and party all night long at the Full Moon Parties. Koh Tao is the area's third island, noteworthy for representing numerous dive schools providing inexpensive courses and great diving. Cheap car rental in Thailand is a good option for those wishing to fully explore Koh Samui.

Less than 41 miles away from the Thai capital, Pattaya ranks among Southeast Asia's most favoured seaside resorts. Pattaya's booming nightlife draws more travellers than all its other attractions. However, the beach areas attract many holidaymakers as well. Pattaya Bay offers the most vibrant beach scene. Several of the recreational activities include: fishing, diving, jet skiing and parasailing. The calmer Jomtien Beach is popular among families and features quieter beaches. Pattaya's surrounding attractions make great daytrips and are best explored by cheap car hire in Thailand.

Practical information

  • Currency
    Thai baht
  • Driving direction
    Left
  • City speed limit
    80 km/h
  • Freeway speed limit
    90 km/h
  • Language
    Thai
  • Popular car category
    Economy

What most people want to know

The following questions and answers are a selection of the most popular questions. If you do not find the answer to your question, have a look at the Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us.

Is Ecarz.co.uk the cheapest?

Yes, we offer a guarantee of the lowest price - because we compare various retailers, we can always offer you the best price in town.

What do I need to do when picking up a car?

To pick up your car, you will need your voucher, passport, driver's license and a credit card. It is very important that your driver's license and credit card are in the same name as the main driver. Keep in mind that the local rental company will reserve a certain amount on your credit card as a deposit. This requires the PIN code for your credit card. If your driver's license is foreign (for example, in Chinese), you must bring a translation with you. Only your original passport and driver's license will be accepted - a copy is not sufficient.

Are there any additional costs?

In general, our rates are all-inclusive. Should there be any additional costs, our booking department will get in touch with you before issuing the invoice. Should you object, you can always cancel your reservation with no obligations attached (at least 48 hours in advance).

What kind of insurance is applicable to my car rental?

In general, Liability Insurance, Fire Insurance, All-Risks Insurance and Theft Insurance are included in the cost of your rental car.

What is a worry-free label?

Only rental companies with a high level of customer satisfaction are eligible to be included in our Worry-Free selection. This rate includes excess cover and unlimited kilometres. Your vehicle will be provided and must be returned with a full tank of fuel. With a vehicle from our Worry-Free selection, you can travel with peace of mind and no hidden costs.

How can I change or cancel my reservation?

You can cancel your reservation through "My Account". We recommend contacting us by phone if your changes to your booking or cancellation takes place at short notice (48 hours or less).

When will I get a confirmation of my booking?

Most reservations will receive confirmation within minutes after payment takes place. We recommend contacting our Booking Department for last minute reservations (pick-up within 48 hours).

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