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Cheap Car Hire in Ko Samui from R1 545

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 17/1 and drop-off date of 17/1. 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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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 8 January 2026.
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In Ko Samui, there are 29 active hire locations from 22 car hire companies. SUV is the cheapest car type to hire in Ko Samui in the past week - currently priced from R1 545/day. View deals for one car type available to hire in this destination:

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R1 545+

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Best car hire deals found in Ko Samui

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Ko Samui. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Ko Samui with an average daily rate of R1 545. Data was last updated on 8 January 2026.
Ford RangerR1 545/day
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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 76 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around R345, which is about 1 245% cheaper than the typical rate.

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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 Hertz (rated 10.0/10). Drive Car Rental (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

Hertz
Hertz
10.0
Drive Car Rental
Drive Car Rental
10.0
Budget
Budget
9.3
keddy by Europcar
keddy by Europcar
9.2

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Ko Samui?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Ko Samui is September, when you can expect to pay R328/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Ko Samui is December (R574/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R525

February

R525

March

R394

April

R410

May

R345

June

R345

July

R410

August

R443

September

R328

October

R361

November

R377

December

R574

What car do most people hire in Ko Samui?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Ko Samui are the following: Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar), Passenger van cars (Class Compact Van or similar), and Mini cars (Class Minivan 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.

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Top rental 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 8 January 2026.

Hertz

1 location
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Drive Car Rental

3 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

Budget

9,3
Wonderful
2 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9,3

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,3

Pick-up/drop-off

9,3

Value

8,6

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Cleanliness

9,2

Comfort

9,2

Overall

9,2

Pick-up/drop-off

9,2

Value

9,2

Chic Car Rent

2 locations
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Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,5

Pick-up/drop-off

7,9

Value

8,0

Alamo

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

6,0

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,0

Europcar

6,5
Okay
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

5,5

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,0

Avis

1 location
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Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

8,0

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 8 January 2026.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Ko Samui for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?

    Enterprise Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Ko Samui. They can have you in a hire car for about R5 658 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Ko Samui?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Ko Samui for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much is a car hire in Ko Samui for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Ko Samui are typically R0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Full-size SUV to save money on your trip to R0. Our users have found prices for Full-size SUV car hire in February to be on average R808 per day.

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