Koh Samui car hires in 2023
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Koh Samui. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Koh Samui?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Koh Samui and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
January
£25
February
£24
March
£23
April
£25
May
£21
June
£20
July
£22
August
£21
September
£18
October
£18
November
£19
December
£29
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Koh Samui is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Popular car types in Koh Samui
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Koh Samui and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
There are, in total, 24 car hire locations in Koh Samui that are operated by 18 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: £15/day). Explore 4 car types currently offered from Koh Samui hire providers:
Economy
£17+
Compact
£18+
Intermediate
£27+
Full-size
£40+
Full-size SUV
£39+
Mini
£15+
Passenger van
£33+
Intermediate SUV
£32+
Economy
£17+
Compact
£18+
Intermediate
£27+
Full-size
£40+
Full-size SUV
£39+
Mini
£15+
Passenger van
£33+
Intermediate SUV
£32+
Economy
£17+
Compact
£18+
Intermediate
£27+
Full-size
£40+
Full-size SUV
£39+
Mini
£15+
Passenger van
£33+
Intermediate SUV
£32+
Compare available car types for hire in Koh Samui
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Koh Samui to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 November 2023.
Small cars | £16 - £28 | |
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All Car Types | £34 - £45 |
To hire a small car in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £20/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£16/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~£28/day). In fact, September is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a small car saves you 49% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Koh Samui small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £38/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£29/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£44/day). In fact, October is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a medium car saves you 8% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Koh Samui medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £52/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£48/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£60/day). In fact, September is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a large car is 23% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Koh Samui large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a SUV in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £48/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~£59/day). In fact, October is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a SUV is 17% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Koh Samui SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £45/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a van in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£62/day). In fact, October is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a van is 11% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
To hire a pickup truck in Koh Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of £16/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a pickup truck in Koh Samui, Thailand (~£30/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~£36/day). In fact, September is about 76% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck hire for Koh Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Koh Samui, hiring a pickup truck saves you 59% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top hire agencies in Koh Samui
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Koh Samui known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Koh Samui. Reviews were last updated on 30 November 2023.
Choose from the top car hire agencies available in Koh Samui, including Sixt, Budget and keddy by Europcar. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Koh Samui, including Sixt, Budget and keddy by Europcar.
Sixt
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Budget
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keddy by Europcar
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National
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Best Koh Samui car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Koh Samui. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Koh Samui with an average daily rate of £32. Data was last updated on 30 November 2023.
Peruse the best Koh Samui car hire deals we've found. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Koh Samui, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 November 2023.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Koh Samui?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £18/day when booking a car hire in Koh Samui. The absolute best deal a user found was for £14/day from National, booked on Jul. 28.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Koh Samui?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Koh Samui from the following companies over the past two weeks: Hertz (£15/day), Drive Car Rental (£17/day), and Budget (£18/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Koh Samui?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Sixt (10.0 rating), Budget (9.7 rating) and keddy by Europcar (9.2 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Koh Samui.
What are petrol prices like in Koh Samui?
The average price of petrol in Koh Samui is £1.00/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £45 and £64 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Koh Samui for a week from National?
National is one of the most popular car hire companies in Koh Samui, offering car hire for around £101 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Koh Samui for the best price?
Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 41% on a hire car in Koh Samui. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 90 days prior to your desired date.
Can I rent a car for a month in Koh Samui?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Koh Samui.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Koh Samui for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Koh Samui can be found for about £433, with the average price for a rental being around £14 a day. Book with National, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 17% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Koh Samui.
How much is a car hire in Koh Samui for a weekend?
Car hire prices in Koh Samui are typically £23 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to £23. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in December to be on average £25 per day.
What car do most people hire in Koh Samui?
The most popular car to hire while in Koh Samui is the Class Mini Car, which is a Mini vehicle.