How to find a cheap car hire deal in Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Your flight's over, now the real journey begins. Pick up a cheap Phuket International Airport rental car for an average of Rs15,491 a day and drive off happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the major providers, helping you find and book the best deal fast.
Rs7,719 is the cheapest daily price listed for a rental at Phuket International Airport.
Taking a longer break? Book a weekly rental from Rs46,274 and say yes to more adventures across Phuket.
We've cracked the code on when to book. Three weeks in advance is when you're most likely to find the best price on a HKT car hire.
asap car hire, Hertz and Chic Car Rent are some of the most popular providers at Phuket International Airport.
The coverage asap car hire or another supplier offers for your Phuket International Airport car hire can vary, so be sure to check the fine print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge a fee for it.
Booking one-way could snag you a bargain on your car hire. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for hire in HKT.
Save money on fuel by choosing a car hire in Phuket International Airport that has a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up your vehicle with a full tank and bring it back full, so you only pay for what you use.
Roam without limits by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you drive as far as you want without extra charges.
Compare car hire types from Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Phuket International Airport rental car puts you on the road for less. These zippy, fuel-efficient cars are excellent for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, comfort and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre around cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're well-suited to most travel needs.
Large: Offering a more comfortable driving experience and improved tech features, this HKT car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and ample storage space, they let you load up and transport everyone, and everything, with ease.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and better visibility of what's ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating rugged backcountry or zipping along smooth highways, many offer all-wheel drive to help you tackle any road.
Van: If you need a car for rent in Phuket International Airport that can handle a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're just the thing for group outings, moving or business use.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your HKT car hire gives you peace of mind. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of theft or damage. Insurance policies can differ from one provider to another, so always compare your options.
Make your trip smoother when you rent a car in Phuket International Airport by adding a few nifty extras. Think things like a GPS unit to make sure you never miss a turn, or reverse cameras to park like you're pulling off a choreographed routine.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Providers can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could pay extra and face some limits. Check the exact rules for each supplier before booking your rental in Thailand.
Bringing the kids with you? Car seat laws differ from place to place, and the best setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Confirm whether you need to add one to your HKT car hire booking.
You'll be asked for some documents when you pick up your ride. As a rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough funds to cover the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and additional photo ID. Your booking confirmation will spell it all out.
Get acquainted with your rental. Set up your seat and mirrors, find the lights and wipers, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And remember to stay on the left side of the road in Thailand.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 55kph in urban areas and 110kph or so along highways. Always go with what's posted on the road signs.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in Thailand. The safest choice for staying legal to drive is to not drink at all.
The language most often spoken in this country is English.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Before you go anywhere else, do some sightseeing around Phuket first. Major highlights like V.MarineTour- Phi Phi Islands Day Trip - Private Boat Charters and Sunrise Beach are the perfect warm-up to your travels.
Krabi has to be on your itinerary if you want to see Railay Beach and Railay Beach Viewpoint. This city is around 64 kilometres east of HKT.
Or jump in your Phuket International Airport car hire and take off to Nuea Khlong. Roughly 80 kilometres east of the airport, Awesome Sunset Krabi and Wat Bang Phung are major attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
