Thai Rent a Car Review
Thai Rent a Car are a local Thai rental company, but with international standards and are well respected within the car rental industry in Thailand. Their cars can be a little older than say Budget, but this is reflected in the price. max age is 3 years, whilst Budget is 18 months. They have a good network of depots which makes them a popular choice for Thailand one way car hire.
Thai-Rent-A- Car Terms and Conditions
Booking Extras with Thai Rent a Car
Extras are bookable in advance. Sat Navigation and child seats being the most popular. Thai Rent A Car charge a daily rate, but it is capped at maximum. This means it will not cost a fortune if you are after a long rental. If you wish to save, you should consider bringing your own child or baby seats. You will also be familiar with how to fit inside the car, plus you know it is the correct size for the infant.
What is Included in The Price Quoted ?
Thai Rent A Car include : Free Unlimited Additional Drivers, Third Party Liability, Vehicle Theft Waiver, Unlimited Mileage, Premium Location and Airport Fees, Tax ( VAT and GST ), Roadside Assistance . CDW with an excess THB8,560 Baht for 1.2 – 1.6 CC and THB 2,840 Baht for 2.0 CC and up. See below on how to reduce the excess or waive to zero.
What is the Minimum Age & Costs For Additional Drivers?
Minimum age is 21, no Maximum age. No charge is made for additional drivers, however, they must be nominated and have their names entered on the rental agreement at the time of rental.
Adding Child Seats & Booster Seats?
Child seats (6 months to 3 years old only) at THB100/day – Max charge THB1500/rental/seat. Baby capsules for infants under six months are not available.10 SEATERS – cannot fit – only in front passenger seat, but Budget 10 seaters do allow Thai Rent A Car Comments (24 Nov 2010) : Our seat belts in Hiace Van is only two point style (waist locked), but aby seat have to be fitted with three point style (shoulder and waist locked)that for safety reason
Drivers Licence requirements
Driving licence from country of residence is acceptable, Thai Rentals will also accept an International driving licence. When driving please keep your licence and passport in the car
Adding Sat Navigation GPS
Available at all depots costs depends on length of rental. THB200 per day max THB3,000 per week
Speak : Vietnamese, Thai, Malaysian, Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean. Function show: Spanish, French, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malaysian, Vietnamese, Thai Map show: Thai and English ONLY.
The Local Refundable Deposit
CREDIT CARD ESSENTIAL UPON ARRIVAL, NO Debit or Electron cards accepted. NO cash deposit. A credit card in name of the NAMED driver is required. THB = Thai baht A local insurance excess deposit of THB4,000 (see below) against lead drivers credit card (no cash deposits), and will be refunded upon return of the vehicle, in same, clean condition. Also a THB1,000 fuel deposit (see below), making a total refundable deposit of THB5,000 on collection.THB = Thai baht
Delivery and Collection Option
Free within 15km Thai rent depot, 15-30kms THB300 & over 30Kms THB500 for delivery and/or collection
Out of Hours Pickup at Airport
Out of hours Pick up and Return are available at all on airport and off-airport locations with no additional charges, if airport full flight details needed.
Thai Rent A Car One Way Rentals
Thailand one way rentals are free for rentals 7 days or over. Under 7 days we must an extra THB1,000 & THB8,000 based on distance between depots. You can rent for 7 days and return early as can be cheaper, but if under 7 days, some fees are:-Bangkok to Pattaya, Hua Hin THB2,000 Bangkok to Phuket, Chiang Mai/Rai THB6,000Bangkok to Samui, THB8,000
Thai Rent A Car Fuel Policy
Supplied with full tank at start of rentals and must return same. This may also be return to same level. Either way it will be noted in the rental agreement, so just return same
24 Hour Road Side Assistance
24 Hour road site assistance available Thai and English. +66 9 4567890 or (66) 2 737 8888 All accident must be reported to the police immediately. An accident report must be completed.
Cross Border Policy
Thai Rent A Car like all suppliers do not let cars outside of Thailand.
Excellent Coverage of Thailand – One Ways Available
Thai Rent a Car Thailand Depots
Thai Rent a Car Hua Hin Address
Aquna Resort area 17/49 (Aquna Resort area) Phetkasem Rd., Nong Kae Subdistrict, Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110Phone : +66 (0) 82-668-5058 , +66 (0) 98-280-6247Open Hours : 08.00 AM – 05.00 PMHotline : +66 (0) 98-280-6247
Pickup Rental Instructions Hua Hin
Thai Rent A Car Khon Kaen Airport
68/24 Maliwan Rd.,Tambon Banped, Amphoe Muang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen 40000cPhone : +06-3902-8972Open Hours : 08.00 AM – 05.00 PMHotline : +66 (0) 98-280-6247
Pickup Rental Instructions Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)
The Thai Rent A Car desk is inside the airport terminal, you can walk to the counter of Thai Rent A Car – Khon Khaen Airport car rental. Desk in Terminal, Arrival Hall 1st Floor
Thai Rent A Krabi Airport
Krabi International Airport, 1st Floor, Arrival Hall Terminal, 133 Moo 5.,Nuea – Klong, Nuea – Klong, Krabi 81130Phone : 098-247-0404/ 087-505-0504Open Hours : 8.00 a.m. – 08.00 p.m.Hotline : +66 (0) 98-280-6247
Pickup Rental Instructions Krabi Airport
Krabi airport is small and Thai Rent A Car desk have a desk just outside arrivals within the airport terminal, you can walk to the counter of Thai Rent A Car
Thai Rent A Samui International Airport (USM)
Krabi International Airport, 1st Floor, Arrival Hall Terminal, 133 Moo 5.,Nuea – Klong, Nuea – Klong, Krabi 81130Phone : 082-668-5063 , 087-505-0506Open Hours : 08.00 a.m. – 20.00 p.mHotline : +66 (0) 98-280-6247
Pickup Rental Instructions Samui Int Airport
Terminal Meeting Point area 99 Moo 4, Bophut Subdistrict, Koh Samui District Surat Thani
Thai Rent A Phuket International Airport (HKT)
222 Phuket Airport Mai Khao, Thalang District, Phuket 8311Phone : +6676-351-718Open Hours : 07.00 -22.00 p.m.Hotline : +66 (0) 98-280-6247
Pickup Rental Instructions Phuket Airport
Thai Rent A Car desk is located in the Domestic Arrivals hall on the 1st level
