How to rent a car in Phuket?
You can book a car in Phuket in a few simple steps.
Choose Your Car
Select Options
Book and Pay
Car Pickup
RosCar Offer: Rent a Car in Phuket with No Deposit, No Credit Card, Pay Cash or Debit Card
Our car rental company offers competitive prices in Phuket with flexible booking and payment options. You can choose a car with no deposit and no credit card required, and pay by cash or debit card when you collect the vehicle. To pay the advance on our website, we accept Apple Pay, Google Pay, crypto, Visa, Mastercard, Maestro, American Express, Revolut, Wise, UnionPay, and other payment cards.
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Insurance & protection for car rental in Phuket
Choose the right insurance option for your car rental in Phuket and add it to your reservation. All available insurance and protection options, along with their prices, are shown for each vehicle during booking. If needed, select full coverage for extra protection throughout the rental period.
- Insurance
- Full Coverage
- TPL (Third-Party Liability)
- CDW
- Theft Protection
- Glass Protection
- Tire Protection
- Accident Protection
- Personal Accident Insurance
Cheap Car Rental in Phuket and at Phuket Airport with RosCar
Car rental in Phuket gives you more freedom than taxis or public transport. With a car, you can plan your own route, avoid depending on schedules, and easily travel between beaches, the city, and more remote areas of the island.
With a rental car, you can conveniently visit the Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, Phuket Old Town, Promthep Cape, Kata Beach, Karon Beach, Patong, Nai Harn, and other popular places. RosCar offers car rental at Phuket Airport or hotel delivery for short trips, holidays, and long-term stays in Phuket.
Benefits of car hire in Phuket with RosCar:
- Car rental at Phuket Airport: convenient car pickup.
- No deposit: offers are available without blocking funds on a credit card.
- No credit card: you can choose a car without using a credit card.
- Cash payment: the remaining amount can be paid at pickup.
- Debit card payment: a convenient payment option with any bank card.
- Insurance and Full Coverage: additional protection during the rental period.
- Child seat: can be added during booking.
- Additional driver: option to add a second driver.
- Unlimited mileage: available for selected offers.
- Free cancellation: available for all cars up to 24 hours before the rental starts.
- Low prices: compare available cars and rental rates.
- Short-term and long-term rental: from a few days to an extended rental period.

Car Hire Phuket Price
The cost of renting a car in Phuket depends on the season, booking date, vehicle category, rental duration, insurance, and extra services. The price may also vary depending on whether you pick up the car at Phuket Airport or choose delivery to another location.
Small cars
from $15 per daySUVs
from $35 per dayVans
from $25 per dayPremium cars
from $42 per dayHow to get a lower car rental price in Phuket
From our experience, the best prices are usually available when you book early and stay flexible with the car category. We recommend comparing offers with airport pickup and checking all rental terms before booking.
- Book your car in advance.
- Compare several car categories.
- Avoid peak travel dates if possible.
- Check deposit requirements.
- Choose the right insurance option.
- Compare airport pickup offers.
- Avoid unnecessary extras.
- Check if a longer rental is cheaper.
Table of hire prices for popular cars at Phuket Airport by season
| Car model | Body type | Passengers | Luggage capacity | Price per day (low season) | Price per day (high season) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Yaris | Economy car | 5 | 2 | $22 | $42 |
| Toyota Yaris Ativ | Economy car | 5 | 2-3 | $25 | $46 |
| Nissan Almera | Sedan | 5 | 2-3 | $27 | $49 |
| Honda City | Sedan | 5 | 3 | $30 | $54 |
| Toyota Vios | Compact car | 5 | 3 | $33 | $58 |
| Toyota Corolla Altis | Compact car | 5 | 3-4 | $39 | $68 |
| Honda Civic | Compact car | 5 | 3-4 | $44 | $76 |
| Toyota Corolla Cross | Crossover | 5 | 3-4 | $48 | $82 |
| Mitsubishi Xpander | Minivan | 7 | 3-4 | $52 | $89 |
| Toyota Camry | Sedan | 5 | 4 | $59 | $98 |
| Toyota Fortuner | SUV | 7 | 4-5 | $68 | $115 |
⚠️ Note: The prices shown are approximate and may vary depending on the season, booking date, car availability, vehicle category, insurance, deposit, mileage, and rental duration. Cars can be picked up at Phuket Airport or delivered to your hotel. The table shows typical rental prices, including offers with no deposit and no credit card required.
Chart of average car rental prices at Phuket Airport based on confirmed bookings
The documents you need to rent a car in Phuket
Passport
Driver’s License
Credit Card
Booking Voucher
Traffic Rules
Driving in Phuket follows Thai traffic laws, with left hand traffic and increased enforcement for rental vehicles and foreign drivers.
- Drive on the left side of the road.
- Always follow posted speed limits and road signs.
- Seat belts are required for the driver and passengers.
- Do not use a mobile phone while driving unless using a hands free system.
- Never drive under the influence of alcohol.
- Foreign tourists should carry a valid driving licence and an International Driving Permit.
- Take extra care around scooters, busy intersections and steep roads, especially in Patong and other tourist areas.
Parking
Parking is available across Phuket, but spaces can be limited in Patong, Phuket Old Town and popular beach areas.
Paid and free parking areas are available depending on the location.
Gas Stations
Phuket has many gas stations, including PTT Station, Bangchak and Caltex.
Most are located along major roads, near towns and close to Phuket Airport.
Toll Roads
There are no toll roads on Phuket.
Driving around the island and across the main bridges is free of charge.
Best car rental deals at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Toyota Yaris
Small car
Suzuki Swift
Economy car
MG ZS
SUV
Car Rental at Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Rent a car at Phuket Airport and pick it up right after arrival near the terminal.
Address: 222 Moo 6, Mai Khao Subdistrict, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand
Coordinates: 8.1132,98.3169
Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=8.1132%2C98.3169
Best places to visit by rental car from Phuket Airport
Discover popular beaches, viewpoints and attractions around Phuket by rental car. Below are top places to visit with approximate distance and driving time from Phuket International Airport.
Patong Beach
Phuket’s most famous resort area with a long beach, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Kata Beach
A popular beach with soft sand, clear water and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for swimming and surfing.
Phuket Old Town
A historic area known for colorful Sino Portuguese buildings, cafés, temples and local markets.
Karon Beach
One of Phuket’s longest beaches, known for its wide sandy coast and quieter atmosphere.
Big Buddha Phuket
One of Phuket’s best known landmarks with panoramic views over the southern part of the island.
Promthep Cape
A famous viewpoint in southern Phuket, especially popular for sunset and sea views.




