Car rental in Phuket, Thailand

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These are the cheapest Phuket car rental prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to rent a car in Phuket?

Our data shows that September is the cheapest month to rent a car in Phuket. It's around $ 39.060 per day in September, compared to the yearly average of $ 55.468 per day.
Cheapest month avgSeptember • $ 39.060
Yearly average price$ 55.468

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There are 37 car rental providers in Phuket. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pickup spot.

Car rental pickup spots in Phuket

Compare car rental prices at airports, train stations, and in different neighborhoods across Phuket. You might find a better price, or the perfect pickup point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Phuket

Drive Car Rental
asap car rental
999 CAR RENTAL
Sixt
Chic Car Rent
Elephant

What's the most popular car to rent in Phuket?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Toyota Yaris is the most popular car to rent in Phuket, with prices starting from $ 19.400 per day. The Nissan Almera and similar models are also popular choices in Phuket.
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris28% chose this
Nissan Almera
Nissan Almera9% chose this
BMW 2-Series
BMW 2-Series5% chose this
Honda Civic
Honda Civic4% chose this
Most popular carToyota Yaris
Why?Small, practical, easy to park

Phuket's cheapest car rental providers

999 CAR RENTAL has the cheapest car rental in Phuket right now, with prices from $ 19.400 per day. You'll save an average of $ 6.327 per day when you book with them.
999 CAR RENTALfrom $ 19.400 per day
Chic Car Rentfrom $ 20.409 per day
IX Rentalfrom $ 21.679 per day
Thriftyfrom $ 35.093 per day
Cheapest provider999 CAR RENTAL
Book with them to save around$ 6.327 per day

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Renting a car in Phuket: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car rental companyDrive Car Rental
Most popular carLarge, fullsize SUV
Average daily price$ 133.203
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Phuket

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car rental rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Phuket car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van rental options in Phuket that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Phuket for a whole month

Want to rent a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Phuket avoid costly admin in between pickups by renting out cars for longer periods. So see whether monthly car rental is cheaper than the three weeks needed by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on filling up the tank as you take off in Phuket, look out for deals with a "full to full" fuel policy, as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

Skip the lines

We call out keyless pickup when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up means no lines. Just turn up at your preferred Phuket car rental location, hop in, and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car rental cost in Phuket is $ 133.203 per day, or $ 706.865 for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a great deal, the lowest price we found is $ 19.400 per day for Medium rental from Thailand Rent A Car. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: $ 59.590 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 20.409 per day.
SUV
Average price: $ 91.569 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 36.694 per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: $ 142.616 per day.
Cheapest price found: $ 46.698 per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Phuket is Medium, compact. The most popular is Large, fullsize SUV.
The cheapest car rental companies in Phuket are currently Jaroon Rental and Alamo.
Scoring the best car rental deal depends on when you book – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. However, according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Phuket is currently September.
On average, around $ 706.865. But the best price we found for a car rental for a week in Phuket is $ 135.795.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to rent a car in Phuket for a whole month is $ 1.356.558. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Phuket, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car rental deals with a "full to full" fuel policy as opposed to a "half-full to full" one.

We also clearly highlight car and van rental options in Phuket that have free cancellation
If you’ve booked a car rental with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the rental company, but it’s typically around 48 hours before pickup. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn’t include free cancellation, you’ll need to check the rental company’s cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car rental companies in Phuket offer same-day car rentals. If you're looking for a last-minute rental car in Phuket, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book a rental car in Phuket is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed, and last-minute availability is often more limited.
A good deal for a rental car in Phuket is usually around $ 99.902 per day or less. That’s about 25% cheaper than the average price in Phuket, which is $ 133.203 per day. The lowest price we’ve found in Phuket is $ 19.400 per day with Thailand Rent A Car for Medium rental.
It depends on the car rental company. Some companies in Phuket will let you drive your rental car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car rental company before you travel. Driving your rental car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the rental company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you’ll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit, which you’ll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to rent in Phuket. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
Yes – you can easily find car rental companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select "Return car to a different location" when you search with us.
Public transportation can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, and for as long as you want. You'll also be able to discover more outside of Phuket.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is $ 20.409 per day. The average price per day is around $ 59.590.
Of course. Most major car rental companies like Drive Car Rental, asap car rental and 999 CAR RENTAL offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car rental company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car rental companies in Phuket based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
CARIFY
4.8/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 66.726
Europcar
4.7/5 (from 375 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 74.580
Hertz
4.7/5 (from 140 reviews)
Average daily price: $ 50.585
You don’t have to get it, but it’s worth thinking about. In Phuket, the deductible or "excess" (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from $ 225.102 to $ 1.812.885, depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by rental car company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the rental car company.
Most people renting a car in Phuket book it for 7 days. If you're deciding how long to go for, here's what you can expect to pay on average:
1 day: $ 133.203
1 week: $ 706.865
2 weeks: $ 1.413.730
1 month: $ 1.356.558
If your travel dates are flexible, try changing the dates and number of days when you're comparing prices on Skyscanner. A few extra days can sometimes end up costing less.
Yes. Most car rental companies in Phuket let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee, which costs around $ 427 per day. The good news is that some companies, like IX Rental, Thai Rent a Car, and yesaway car rental, include an additional driver at no extra cost.
We search the Internet for all kinds of vehicle rental deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van rental in Phuket.