Cheap Car Hire in Phuket City from R321
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Phuket City with a pick-up date of 9/5 and drop-off date of 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
Phuket City car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Phuket City. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Most popular company | DRIVECARRENTAL |
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Price of petrol per litre | R24,38 |
Average price per day | R397 |
Cheapest price per day | R321 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Phuket City?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Phuket City 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 24 March 2025.
January
R563
February
R527
March
R436
April
R454
May
R382
June
R418
July
R454
August
R436
September
R363
October
R400
November
R436
December
R582
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Phuket City 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 Phuket City
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Phuket City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
There are currently 30 hire locations operating in Phuket City spread across 24 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Phuket City is small car at R321 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:
Economy
R348+
Compact
R353+
Intermediate
R484+
SUV
R3 447+
People carrier
R605+
Full-size SUV
R885+
Mini
R321+
Passenger van
R1 246+
Compare available car types for rental in Phuket City
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Phuket City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Small cars | R312 - R554 | |
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All Car Types | R392 - R989 |
To hire a small car in Phuket City, Thailand, you would pay an average price of R415/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Phuket City, Thailand (~R312/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R554/day). In fact, June is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Phuket City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phuket City, renting a small car saves you 37% 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 Phuket City small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a medium car in Phuket City, Thailand, you would pay an average price of R582/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Phuket City, Thailand (~R489/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 211/day). In fact, May is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Phuket City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phuket City, renting a medium car saves you 11% 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 Phuket City medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a large car in Phuket City, Thailand, you would pay an average price of R773/day. August is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Phuket City, Thailand (~R676/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R1 668/day). In fact, August is about 13% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Phuket City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phuket City, renting a large car is 16% 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 SUV in Phuket City, Thailand, you would pay an average price of R1 154/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Phuket City, Thailand (~R648/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~R4 519/day). In fact, June is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Phuket City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phuket City, renting a SUV is 44% 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 Phuket City SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To hire a van in Phuket City, Thailand, you would pay an average price of R701/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a van in Phuket City, Thailand (~R450/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~R1 245/day). In fact, May is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Phuket City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Phuket City, renting a van is 7% 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 Phuket City van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Top rental agencies in Phuket City
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Phuket City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Phuket City. Reviews were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Phuket City, such as Drive Car Rental, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.
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Best Phuket City car hire deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Phuket City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Phuket City with an average daily rate of R685. Data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
These are the best deals we've found on hire cars in Phuket City. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Phuket City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 March 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Phuket City?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R397/day when booking a car hire in Phuket City. The absolute best deal a user found was for R307/day from Drive Car Rental, booked on Mar. 23.
What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Phuket City?
According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Phuket City from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty (R321/day), keddy by Europcar (R348/day), and Hertz (R484/day).
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Phuket City?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10,0 rating), Yesaway (9,5 rating) and Drive Car Rental (9,0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Phuket City.
What are petrol prices like in Phuket City?
The average price of petrol in Phuket City is R24,38/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 097 and R1 584 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Phuket City for a week from Drive Car Rental?
From Drive Car Rental you can hire a car in Phuket City from about R2 780 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Phuket City for the best price?
Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 26% in Phuket City - we recommend booking at least 81days in advance.
Can I rent a car for a month in Phuket City?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Phuket City it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Phuket City for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Phuket City can be found for about R11 913, with the average price for a rental being around R397 a day. Book with Drive Car Rental, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 23% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Phuket City.
How much is a car hire in Phuket City for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Phuket City, you can expect the average price to be around R0. Usually a Mini hire in Phuket City is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for April, it will cost approximately R0 per day.
What car do most people hire in Phuket City?
The most popular car to hire while in Phuket City is the Toyota Yaris, which is a Economy vehicle.
Small car hires in Phuket City
Find small car hire deals in Phuket City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Phuket City cost an average of R519 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
Van hires in Phuket City
Find people carrier hire deals in Phuket City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Phuket City cost an average of R1 440 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2025.
These are some of the best deals we've found on van hires in the Phuket City area at the moment. If you're not finding the van hire that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car hires by fuel type in Phuket City
Browse car hires by fuel type in Phuket City. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Phuket City. Deals were last updated on 24 March 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Phuket City. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R21+).
Electric
R45+
Hybrid
R33+
Petrol/Diesel
R21+