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Phuket (Downtown), Phuket, Thailand
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Cheapest car rental rates

Free additional driver

Nissan Almera

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
4
1
$11.53$13.72
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Honda City

or similar Compact
Automatic
4
A/C
4
3
$14.46$17.21
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Toyota Altis

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
4
$16.91$20.13
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Toyota Yaris

or similar Economy
Automatic
5
A/C
5
2
$12.82$15.26
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
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Nissan Navara

or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Manual
2
A/C
2
5
$18.02$21.46
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Nissan Kicks

or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
5
6
$18.54$22.07
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Toyota Veloz

or similar Compact Estate/Wagon
Automatic
5
A/C
5
7
$18.76$22.34
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Electric
Free additional driver

BYD Atto 3

or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
5
8
$29.76$35.43
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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Free additional driver

Toyota Camry

or similar Full-size
Automatic
4
A/C
4
9
$30.58$36.41
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
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Free additional driver

Toyota Majesty

or similar Luxury Van
Automatic
11
A/C
5
10
$41.62$49.55
per day
Free cancellation
8.8
Excellent
Rental office
Pick-up information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Counter is located in the Lobby at Holiday Inn Patong Resort. Please Call 0066 (0) 8 4700 4386 for assistance
Drop-off information
Downtown
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay now
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:24 on 15/06/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages
Thai
Currency
THB
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+66
Average car rental price
$31 per day
Average car rental length
8 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
$1.26 per liter or $4.77 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.07 per liter or $4.05 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.41 per liter or $5.34 per gallon

Top 20 locations near Phuket (Downtown)

  1. Phuket Int. Airportfrom $14.90 per day
    27.3 km / 16.96 miles away
  2. Krabi Airportfrom $14.16 per day
    69.5 km / 43.19 miles away
  3. Khao Lak Downtownfrom $20.10 per day
    92.7 km / 57.6 miles away
  4. Trang Airportfrom $21.96 per day
    141.1 km / 87.68 miles away
  5. Surat Thani Airportfrom $15.44 per day
    162.5 km / 100.97 miles away
  6. Ko Samui (Downtown)from $25.33 per day
    261.4 km / 162.43 miles away
  7. Chumphon Airportfrom $40.29 per day
    332.5 km / 206.61 miles away
  8. Hua Hin (Downtown)from $15.89 per day
    549.2 km / 341.26 miles away
  9. Hua Hin Airportfrom $37.55 per day
    554.8 km / 344.74 miles away
  10. Pattaya (Downtown)from $15.76 per day
    626.5 km / 389.29 miles away
  11. Rayong (Downtown)from $23.12 per day
    642.6 km / 399.29 miles away
  12. Trat Airportfrom $36.19 per day
    651.7 km / 404.95 miles away
  13. Bangkok (Downtown)from $16.92 per day
    692.5 km / 430.3 miles away
  14. Bangkok Watthanafrom $18.09 per day
    693.7 km / 431.05 miles away
  15. Bangkok Suan Luangfrom $20.95 per day
    694.8 km / 431.73 miles away

Map of top car rental locations

A
Drive Car Rental
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
B
8mile Rent a car
Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Ratsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand

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

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

The cost of renting a car in Phuket (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 monthJuly Most expensive month December
A good deal $31 Cheapest supplier Drive Car Rental Cheapest car type Medium cars
Average rental costs per day in Phuket (Downtown)
$74
$37
$0

$41

in January

Jan

$27

in February

Feb

$23

in March

Mar

$30

in April

Apr

$50

in May

May

$23

in June

Jun

$16

in July

Jul

$35

in August

Aug

$26

in September

Sep
Oct
Nov

$67

in December

Dec

The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Phuket (Downtown) is July — when rental costs average $16.31 per day. This is 61% cheaper than the yearly average and 76% cheaper than renting a car in December (when prices average $67.04 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 Phuket (Downtown)?

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

Monthly searches in Phuket (Downtown) by pick-up date relative to the average
2.8
1.4
0

2.5 times in January

Jan

0.4 times in February

Feb

2.5 times in March

Mar

1.6 times in April

Apr

0.6 times in May

May

0.6 times in June

Jun

0.6 times in July

Jul

0.4 times in August

Aug

0.4 times in September

Sep
Oct
Nov

0.4 times in December

Dec

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

How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in July the average rental period is 22 days, while in September, the average rental period is only 3 days.

Average number of rental days in Phuket (Downtown)
24
12
0

4 days in January

Jan

5 days in February

Feb

4 days in March

Mar

6 days in April

Apr

8 days in May

May

8 days in June

Jun

22 days in July

Jul

12 days in August

Aug

3 days in September

Sep
Oct
Nov

6 days in December

Dec

Car rental information

🔥 Popular suppliersDrive Car Rental
🚗 Popular car typesSmall cars, large cars, station wagons
🤑 Lowest price$20 per day
👛 Cheapest supplierDrive Car Rental

Car rental statistics

Highest-rated company
Drive Car Rental (rated 8.8 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
8mile Rent a car (rated 7.1 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
$31
Lowest daily price
$20
Total cars available
21

Top 2 suppliers in Phuket (Downtown) in 2026

Drive Car Rental
Drive Car Rental
8.8
Excellent
26 reviews
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.7
Agent helpfulness
9.0
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.6
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
8.7
$20–$61
per day
Holiday Inn Hotel 52 Taweewong Rd., Patong,Kratu, 83150, Phuket
+66847004386
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-21:00
Tue
08:00-21:00
Wed
08:00-21:00
Thu
08:00-21:00
Fri
08:00-21:00
Sat
08:00-21:00
Sun
08:00-21:00
8mile Rent a car
8mile Rent a car
7.1
Average
Value for money
6.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
6.8
Car condition
6.0
$20–$61
per day
Phuket Bus Terminal 2, Ratsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000, Thailand
+660801136009
Show working hours
Mon
09:01-19:59
Tue
09:01-19:59
Wed
09:01-19:59
Thu
09:01-19:59
Fri
09:01-19:59
Sat
09:01-19:59
Sun
09:01-19:59

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Highly recommended by our customers

Good price and customer service.
Good price and customer service.
John,
Jun 16, 2026
good price and easy booking
good price and easy booking
Mohammed Halawani,
Jun 16, 2026
Correct and fast administration
Correct and fast administration. Thanks Zoe!🥰
Kitta,
Jun 16, 2026
Good car
Good car, easy process and friendly staff
Karen Marsden,
Jun 16, 2026
Fast and good price
Fast and good price
Derek Wassenaar,
Jun 16, 2026
Had an issue and and grateful I was…
Had an issue and and grateful I was connected to Cosmo; authentic kind and generous ...
Hamza,
Jun 16, 2026
Everything was perfect
Everything was perfect, the car was clean, the agent was very helpful and friendlyI ...
Pawel Kurzac,
Jun 16, 2026
Thank you so much Kate
Thank you so much Kate , nice help
New Age,
Jun 16, 2026
Fast&clear
Most off all company’s in one app. Easy to use.
Paulius Kisonas,
Jun 16, 2026
anat
very easy, good price
anat littany,
Jun 16, 2026
Booking process
Booking process
Florin,
Jun 16, 2026
all perfect
all perfect
Alex,
Jun 16, 2026
Easy booking process and best price on…
Easy booking process and best price on the market! Excellent.
Francesca Giada,
Jun 16, 2026
it was good and easy
it was good and easy
Mohammad Sider,
Jun 16, 2026
Great!
Very simple and easy, good pricing and clear interface
Roy,
Jun 16, 2026
great deal
great deal, everything was perfect
Viorel Dorin,
Jun 16, 2026
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