Cheap Car Rentals in Ko Samui from HK$141
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 2-6 and drop-off date of 9-6. 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.
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Ko Samui?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Ko 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 24 April 2025.
January
HK$240
February
HK$232
March
HK$186
April
HK$193
May
HK$162
June
HK$162
July
HK$193
August
HK$201
September
HK$147
October
HK$170
November
HK$170
December
HK$279
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Ko 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.
Compare available car types for rental in Ko Samui
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Ko 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 24 April 2025.
Small cars | HK$137 - HK$367 | |
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All Car Types | HK$137 - HK$516 |
To hire a small car in Ko Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of HK$231/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Ko Samui, Thailand (~HK$137/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$367/day). In fact, October is about 41% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Ko Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ko Samui, hiring a small car saves you 28% 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.
To hire a medium car in Ko Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of HK$163/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Ko Samui, Thailand (~HK$207/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~HK$535/day). In fact, September is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Ko Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ko Samui, hiring a medium 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.
To hire a large car in Ko Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of HK$389/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Ko Samui, Thailand (~HK$390/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~HK$665/day). In fact, November is about 0% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Ko Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ko Samui, hiring a large car is 18% 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 Ko Samui, Thailand, you would pay an average price of HK$342/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Ko Samui, Thailand (~HK$207/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~HK$522/day). In fact, September is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Ko Samui. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Ko Samui, hiring a SUV 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.
Top rental agencies in Ko Samui
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Ko Samui known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Ko Samui. Reviews were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Ko Samui, including Drive Car Rental, Hertz and Sixt in Ko Samui. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Ko Samui, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Ko Samui?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), Drive Car Rental (10.0 rating) and Sixt (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Ko Samui.
What are petrol prices like in Ko Samui?
The average price of petrol in Ko Samui is HK$10.40/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between HK$468 and HK$676 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Ko Samui for a week from Hertz?
Hertz 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 HK$1,375 per week.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Ko Samui for the best price?
Generally, for a better deal in Ko Samui it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 40%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 86 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.
Can I rent a car for a month in Ko Samui?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Ko Samui for a month is certainly possible.
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 HK$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 May, it will cost approximately HK$0 per day.
What car do most people hire in Ko Samui?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Ko Samui is Full-size (Toyota HiAce) based on our Cheapflights data.
Small car rentals in Ko Samui
Find small car rental deals in Ko Samui from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Ko Samui cost an average of HK$141 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Van rentals in Ko Samui
Find van rental deals in Ko Samui from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. van hires in Ko Samui cost an average of HK$363 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
In terms of van rentals in Ko Samui, these are some the best options we've found at this time. If you're not finding the van rental that is right for you and your passengers, be sure to check back soon.
Car rentals by fuel type in Ko Samui
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Ko Samui. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Ko Samui. Deals were last updated on 24 April 2025.
Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Ko Samui. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$18+).
Hybrid
HK$28+
Petrol/Diesel
HK$18+