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Car hire in Thailand with Sixt
Car hire in Thailand is easy and convenient when you choose Sixt. There are 14 Sixt locations in Thailand including the main towns of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Ko Samui and Phuket. Many of the branches are located at airport terminals, so you can conveniently pick up your car rental as soon as you fly into Thailand. You can choose from a range of different vehicle types including luxury cars, economy cars, sports cars, and vans. You can select optional extras such as child seats, additional drivers, and sat nav, to get the deal that's right for you when you use car rental in Thailand.
Tips for driving in Thailand
Before you pick up your Sixt car rental in Thailand, it's a good idea to find out about the rules of the road.
- In Thailand, vehicles drive on the left-hand side.
- When driving in Thailand, you should be especially aware of motorcycles - they may pass you on either side, and there may be a lot of them.
- Like in other countries, you should also obey traffic signs, observe speed limits, wear a seat belt at all times, and refrain from using a mobile phone while driving.
Driving carefully and being patient with other road users will help you to stay safe on the roads.
What to see with a car rental in Thailand
When you choose Sixt for car rental in Thailand, you are free to explore this beautiful and diverse country at your own pace. If you start your journey from Bangkok, you can visit the spectacular Grand Palace which was the home of the Thai King for 150 years. You can also visit the floating markets, where traders sell tropical fruits, vegetables and cooked foods from their market boats. With your car rental you can easily drive north to the walled city of Chiang Mai. Visit the impressive temple of Doi Suthep which overlooks the city or browse the colourful night markets for bargains. Visit northern towns such as Chiang Rai or head further into the countryside, where you can find elephant sanctuaries and various different adventure sports on offer. With car hire, you are free to pick your own itinerary.
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Good to know when renting in Thailand
You must be at least 21 to rent a car from SIXT in Thailand. For some car categories, you need a driver’s license held for 1 year or more.
We allow one-way rentals, and those between stations within Bangkok or Phuket are free of charge. A fee applies to other one-way rentals within Thailand.
You will drive on the left-hand side of the road in Thailand. Be aware that driving can be chaotic, with loose adherence to traffic rules. Parking is done wherever you can find a spot, and also lookout for drivers turning and changing lanes without signaling.
If your plans in Thailand aren’t firm, don’t worry. Choose the “Pay Later” option when booking and cancel your reservation free of charge.
We accept all major credit cards in Thailand, but not prepaid or debit cards.
