Kathu Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT)?
Yes, you can. Once you get to Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT), you'll locate the rental outlets on the first floor of the international and domestic terminals. Book a ride with Chic Car Rent, Budget or Biz. National and Avis are also worth having a look at.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kathu car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the details about cancellations. In most situations, complete refunds are available if a prepaid booking is cancelled at least six hours ahead of picking up the car. Be sure to scan the car rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kathu?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the top pick in Kathu. They're a cinch to park and handle, which is handy if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with great mileage, this dependable rental type will have you touring around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of mid-size, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kathu?
Kathu is full of fun adventures, but don't limit yourself to just the one place. Book a set of wheels and hit the open road to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some ideas:

  • You'll discover Central Plaza Suratthani and many other intriguing attractions in Surat Thani. From Kathu, it's 177 kilometres away.
  • Situated 193 kilometres away, Nakhon Si Thammarat is also a hit with wanderers. Allow time to check out Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihaan while you're here. It's one of the reasons people love staying a while in this colourful city.
  • Namuang Waterfall 1 is 257 kilometres from Kathu and is one of the region's most gorgeous nature spots. Stretch your legs and enjoy the fresh air here.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kathu with Expedia?
It's easy to pick up the best deal with Expedia. Simply choose your ride, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from leading brands. Save even more when you bundle your Kathu car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kathu?
In Kathu, the rule is generally 21 years and over. Most outlets will charge extra fees for young drivers, which can differ based on the rental location. Rental policies for young drivers may restrict certain vehicles, such as luxury cars, and require the purchase of inclusive insurance. It's always a good idea to read the fine print before choosing your ride.
What do you need to rent a car in Kathu?
While terms and conditions can differ between rental car outlets, the essentials are a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out insurance with your rental company. However, proof of your own coverage may be required.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kathu?
In Kathu and across Thailand, motorists drive on the left side of the road. This can be daunting enough, but the driver's seat and some controls are also on the opposite side to what you're used to. For a safe journey, take things slower and allow yourself extra time to get to your destination.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kathu?
You can. Expedia partners with quality companies that offer long-term rentals for many categories of cars. Check out our long-term car rental deals and explore every inch of Kathu --- or far beyond!
Where can I find a Kathu car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the rental car companies that operate in Kathu. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into any extra charges before collecting the vehicle.