Pattaya Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Pattaya car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about cancellations. In almost all situations, total refunds are available if a booking is cancelled a minimum of six hours before picking up the car. Be sure to scan your car rental agreement to see if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Pattaya?
Hop into a mini in Pattaya and see the sights in the most booked car category here. From awesome fuel economy to their small size, these rides are ideal for the urban traveller. Cruise the city streets with minimal fuss and maximum enjoyment. There's nothing to say you have to stick to small though. Why not take things up a level and go for an intermediate or even a premium vehicle?
Where can I go on a road trip from Pattaya?
Pattaya has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to one place. Rent some wheels and take to the road to explore the wider region. These are some great options:

  • You'll discover Grand Palace and lots more intriguing attractions in Bangkok. From Pattaya, it's around 97 kilometres away.
  • Next stop? Make it Hua Hin, which is around 113 kilometres away. Hua Hin Railway Station is one local draw card you won't want to miss.
  • Make your way to Thung Wua Laen Beach to discover some local nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just sit and unwind. From Pattaya, it's about 322 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Pattaya with Expedia?
Browse our wide selection of car rentals, check out customer ratings and compare offers from top brands. In a few simple clicks, Expedia will help you find the best deal on your ride. Got a hotel or flight booking? Add on your Pattaya car rental to save even more money.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Pattaya?
The minimum age to rent a vehicle in Pattaya is 21. A surcharge for young drivers generally applies, so check before booking and budget for any additional costs. There may also be restrictions on the sorts of vehicles available to young drivers. For example, some outlets will only rent out economy, compact and medium-sized cars to young motorists. Rules vary between providers, so be sure to read the fine print.
What do you need to rent a car in Pattaya?
Be prepared to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether other documentation is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Pattaya?
In Pattaya, all vehicles drive on the left-hand side of the road. This obviously differs from driving in the States, so minimize distractions and focus while out on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Pattaya?
Expedia makes it a snap to find an affordable long-term rental in Pattaya. Simply click through to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip preferences and compare your possibilities.
Where can I find a Pattaya car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental companies that are found in Pattaya. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, be aware that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before booking your rental.