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Chiang Mai (Downtown), Chiang Mai, Thailand
Thu, Mar 19
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    Travel information

    Languages
    Thai
    Currency
    THB
    Drive on
    Left-hand side
    Country code
    +66
    Average car rental length
    5 days
    Speed limit within town
    50 km/h or 31 mph
    Speed limit out of town
    90–110 km/h or 56–68 mph
    Acceptable limit of BAC
    0.05%
    Average gas price
    $1.25 per liter or $4.73 per gallon
    Lowest gas price
    $1.05 per liter or $3.97 per gallon
    Highest gas price
    $1.42 per liter or $5.38 per gallon

    Top 20 locations near Chiang Mai (Downtown)

    1. Lampang Airportfrom $36.79 per day
      81 km / 50.33 miles away
    2. Nan Nakorn Airportfrom $19.86 per day
      191.3 km / 118.87 miles away
    3. Sukhothai Airportfrom $37.37 per day
      195.9 km / 121.73 miles away
    4. Phitsanulok Airportfrom $34.62 per day
      263.6 km / 163.79 miles away
    5. Udon Thani Int. Airportfrom $18.65 per day
      432.8 km / 268.93 miles away
    6. Khon Kaen Airportfrom $19.96 per day
      480.4 km / 298.51 miles away
    7. Bangkok Don Mueangfrom $25.94 per day
      569.4 km / 353.81 miles away
    8. Sakhon Nakhon Airportfrom $19.47 per day
      573.1 km / 356.11 miles away
    9. Bangkok Phaya Thaifrom $21.13 per day
      582.4 km / 361.89 miles away
    10. Bangkok Wang Thonglangfrom $22.78 per day
      584.4 km / 363.13 miles away
    11. Bangkok Huai Khwangfrom $23.37 per day
      586.2 km / 364.25 miles away
    12. Bangkok Bang Kapifrom $26.30 per day
      587.8 km / 365.24 miles away
    13. Bangkok Watthanafrom $22.88 per day
      588.1 km / 365.43 miles away
    14. Bangkok (Downtown)from $19.86 per day
      589 km / 365.99 miles away
    15. Bangkok Suan Luangfrom $23.30 per day
      590.5 km / 366.92 miles away
    16. Bangkok Prawetfrom $36.61 per day
      593.7 km / 368.91 miles away
    17. Suvarnabhumi Airportfrom $16.65 per day
      598.9 km / 372.14 miles away

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    Moo 4, 107/3 Chiang Mai-San Sai Road Nong Pa Khrang Subdistrict Mueang Chiang Mai District

    When to book in Chiang Mai (Downtown) and for how long?

    When are car rental prices the lowest in Chiang Mai (Downtown)?

    The cost of renting a car in Chiang Mai (Downtown) varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.

    Saver's insights

    Cheapest monthJanuary Most expensive month July
    Average rental costs per day in Chiang Mai (Downtown)
    $46
    $23
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    $27

    in January

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    $41

    in July

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    $30

    in November

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    $29

    in December

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    The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Chiang Mai (Downtown) is January — when rental costs average $26.54 per day. This is 22% cheaper than the yearly average and 36% cheaper than renting a car in July (when prices average $41.46 per day).

    This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.

    What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Chiang Mai (Downtown)?

    Based on how many users search for a car in in Chiang Mai (Downtown), travelers are most likely to rent a car in November, while they are least likely to rent in in January.

    Monthly searches in Chiang Mai (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
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    0.3 times in January

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    0.3 times in July

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    2.3 times in November

    Nov

    Same as average in December

    Dec

    For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Chiang Mai (Downtown)?

    How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 6 days, while in January, the average rental period is only 3 days.

    Average number of rental days in Chiang Mai (Downtown)
    7
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    3 days in January

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    6 days in July

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    6 days in November

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    4 days in December

    Dec

    Car rental information

    🔥 Popular suppliersAsap Car Rental
    🚗 Popular car typesSUVs, small cars

    Top supplier in Chiang Mai (Downtown) in 2026

    Asap Car Rental
    Asap Car Rental
    8.5
    Excellent
    5 reviews
    Value for money
    8.9
    Ease of finding
    8.0
    Agent helpfulness
    8.9
    Pick-up speed
    8.0
    Drop-off speed
    8.1
    Car cleanliness
    9.0
    Car condition
    8.7
    $30
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    Moo 4, 107/3 Chiang Mai-San Sai Road Nong Pa Khrang Subdistrict Mueang Chiang Mai District
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