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Cheap Car Hire in Ko Samui from $22
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 Ko Samui with a pick-up date of 1/9 and drop-off date of 31/10. 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.
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Ko Samui car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Ko Samui. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 11 August 2025.
Most popular company | BUDGET |
|---|---|
Price of petrol per litre | $2.03 |
Average price per day | $37 |
Cheapest price per day | $22 |
Popular car types in Ko Samui
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Ko Samui and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 11 August 2025.
In Ko Samui, there are 27 active hire locations from 20 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Ko Samui in the past week - currently priced from $22/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
$22+
Compact
$25+
Intermediate
$33+
People mover
$38+
Full-size SUV
$50+
Passenger van
$76+
Pick-up truck
$46+
Supplier choice
$26+
Compare car hire deals in Ko Samui by type
Here are the best Ko Samui small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ko Samui medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ko Samui SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Ko Samui van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Kia Picanto$22/day
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class$25/day
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Best car hire deals found in Ko Samui
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Ko Samui. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ko Samui with an average daily rate of $46. Data was last updated on 11 August 2025.
Kia Picanto$22/day
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class$25/day
4
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Hyundai Ioniq$33/day
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Ko Samui car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Ko Samui, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ko Samui?
To get the best deal on car hire in Ko Samui, book about 82 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $32, which is about 26% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Ko Samui?
In Ko Samui, the most affordable car hire company right now is Drive Car Rental, offering prices from just $21.52/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Dollar, with rates starting at $23.05/day.
What is the best car rental company in Ko Samui?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Ko Samui is Drive Car Rental (rated 10.0/10). Hertz (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Drive Car Rental
10.0
Hertz
10.0
Sixt
10.0
Budget
9.3
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ko Samui?
Planning to hire a car in Ko Samui? September is the cheapest month, costing about $29 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $55. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$48
February
$46
March
$37
April
$38
May
$32
June
$31
July
$38
August
$43
September
$29
October
$35
November
$35
December
$55
What car do most people hire in Ko Samui?
Standard cars (Nissan Navara or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Ko Samui. Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Nissan Kicks or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Ko Samui?
Both Drive Car Rental and Sunnycars have 3 locations in Ko Samui, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top hire agencies in Ko Samui
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Ko Samui known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Ko Samui. Reviews were last updated on 11 August 2025.
Drive Car Rental
3 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Hertz
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Sixt
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
10.0
Overall
10.0
Pick-up/drop-off
10.0
Value
10.0
Budget
2 reviews•2 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.0
Overall
9.3
Pick-up/drop-off
9.3
Value
8.6
keddy by Europcar
1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Overall
9.2
Pick-up/drop-off
9.2
Value
9.2
Alamo
1 location
Chic Car Rent
2 locations
Europcar
1 review•1 location
Overview
Cleanliness
6.0
Comfort
4.6
Overall
6.6
Pick-up/drop-off
6.6
Value
6.0
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Ko Samui, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Ko Samui?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $37/day when booking a car hire in Ko Samui. The absolute best deal a user found was for $26/day from Drive Car Rental, booked on Aug. 3.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Ko Samui for a week from Budget?
Budget is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Ko Samui. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $176 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ko Samui?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Ko Samui it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Ko Samui for a month?
You can potentially save up to 13% on a month-long rental by booking with Drive Car Rental. Drive Car Rental is the cheapest rental company available within the next few months. Renting a car in Ko Samui can cost you on average $754 a month or $25 a day. For extended stays in a location, this option will usually save you the most.
How much is a car hire in Ko Samui for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Ko Samui, you can expect the average price to be around $0. Usually a Economy hire in Ko Samui 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 Economy for September, it will cost approximately $23 per day.
Car hires by fuel type in Ko Samui
Browse car hires by fuel type in Ko Samui. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Ko Samui. Deals were last updated on 11 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Ko Samui. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest ($16+).
Hybrid
$23+
Petrol/Diesel
$16+
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