One-way rentals typically includes a drop-off fee, depending on the company and distance. Below are approximate rates for different vehicle types:
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Vehicle Types | Daily Rate(One-way Fee Included) | One-way Fee | Total(3-day Trip) | Best For |
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Small | US$ 315-392 | US$ 282.22-282.22 | US$ 380-611 | Solo travelers, couples |
Large | US$ 351-351 | US$ 282.22-282.22 | US$ 487-487 | Families, comfort seeker |
SUV | US$ 343-457 | US$ 282.22-282.22 | US$ 464-805 | Large groups, long drivers |
Premium | US$ 390-390 | US$ 282.22-282.22 | US$ 604-604 | Families, comfort seeker |
Van | US$ 376-502 | US$ 282.22-282.22 | US$ 561-940 | Large families, groups |
Rental car insurance is essential for peace of mind on your journey. Counter rates can be expensive, often adding $20-40 per day to your rental cost.
Car rental prices fluctuate based on demand and availability. Booking in advance typically secures better rates, especially during peak travel seasons.
PTT Station (Petrol+EV) - 4026, Sakhu, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand
PTT Gas Station - 106 48FP+88F, Thep Krasattri Rd, Mai Khao, Thalang District, Phuket 83110, Thailand
Maintain a steady speed to improve fuel efficiency.
Ensure tires are properly inflated.
Avoid unnecessary idling.
Use parking apps to reserve a spot in advance.
Parking in Bangkok can be challenging due to high demand. Look for multi-level parking facilities near major landmarks.
Arrive early to secure parking near popular destinations.
Phuket offers ample parking near beaches and tourist attractions, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.
Apps like ParkMe and JustPark can help you find and book parking spots in advance.
Ensure you have cash for any unexpected tolls.
Keep small denominations ready for quicker transactions.
There are no major toll roads between Bangkok and Phuket. Most highways are toll-free.
A captivating journey passing stunning waterfalls and old towns.
A quicker route along southern seaside attractions.
Includes stops at lush forests and scenic viewpoints.
Great for explorers seeking a mix of mountain and beach views.
Vehicle choice: Choose a vehicle that is appropriate for the terrain and your group size.
Fuel planning: Map out fuel stations and refill in major towns to avoid running low in remote areas.
Route planning: Optimize your route for scenic views or faster travel, depending on priorities.
Travel at optimal times: Avoid driving at night on unfamiliar roads and plan rest stops.
Check rental policies: Ensure you understand one-way rental fees and return conditions.
Safety precautions: Carry an emergency kit and verify insurance details before departure.
When planning a one-way road trip from Bangkok to Phuket, selecting a trustworthy car rental company is essential. The companies listed below offer comprehensive one-way rental services along this route.
Company | One-Way Fee | Fleet Variety | Location Coverage | Key Advantage |
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AVIS Car Rental | $$ | High | Excellent | Wide availability across Thailand , Various vehicle options including SUVs and sedans |
Budget Rent a Car | $$ | Medium | Good | Budget-friendly options , Efficient reservation process |
Hertz | $$$ | High | Excellent | Premium vehicle options , Excellent customer service |
Thai Rent A Car | $ | Medium | Good | Affordable rates , Well-established in Thailand |
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The car rental facilities typically operate from 7 AM to 11 PM daily.
Rental centers are conveniently located at the Suvarnabhumi Airport's Arrival Hall.
Free shuttle services are provided from the airport terminal to the car rental lot every 15 minutes.
Assistance desks are available inside the Arrival Hall for all companies.
Ensure to reserve your vehicle in advance to avoid last-minute hassles, especially during the travel season.
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