Car rental Bangkok to travel with your family
Car rental Bangkok for a family trip : Which car model is right for you ?
15-05-2025 จิรภัทร เงาจุฑา
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Traveling with your family in Bangkok or upcountry, wouldn’t it be better to have a car that is comfortable, has a lot of space, and is fuel efficient ? Whether you are taking your parents on a trip, taking your children on a vacation, or gathering the family for a long road trip, today we would like to recommend rental cars that are suitable for “Car Rental Bangkok” and are ready to take you and your family on a trip safely and with utmost comfort.

 

Why is car rental in Bangkok suitable for family travel ?


For families planning to travel to Bangkok or drive out of town, renting a car in Bangkok is a more convenient, economical and flexible option than using public transportation. Whether it's a short trip or a long trip, having a comfortable car with enough space for everyone and luggage is the best solution.

Benefits of renting a car in Bangkok for families include :

  • No need to share multiple cars
  • Travel according to your own schedule
  • Have space for children to relax
  • Save more than using taxis or ride-hailing services multiple times

 

Popular car models suitable for families | Which car rental in Bangkok is the best for you ?


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1. Toyota Ativ – Compact size, very economical

  • Suitable for : Small families of 2-4 people.
  • Highlights : Fuel-efficient, easy to drive in the city, lowest starting rental price.
  • Advantages : Cool air conditioning, comfortable seats, suitable for short trips or use in Bangkok.

Link : Ativ rental

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2. Toyota Veloz – 7-seat SUV, spacious, full functions

  • Suitable for : Medium-sized family of 4-7 people
  • Highlights : 3-row seats can be folded, modern design, complete safety system
  • Advantages : Smooth driving in the provinces, children can sleep comfortably, adults are not cramped

Link : Veloz rental

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3. Hyundai H-1 – Luxury van, drives like a business class plane

  • Suitable for : Large families of 6-8 people
  • Highlights : Rotating seats, air conditioning, large luggage space
  • Pros : Luxurious interior, USB ports on every seat, can sit for a long time without getting tired

Link : H-1 van rental

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4. Toyota Commuter – 11-13 seat van, ready for group trips

  • Suitable for: large families, many relatives or friends
  • Highlights: Can accommodate a large number of passengers, clearly divided seats, separate air-conditioning in every row
  • Advantages: Can carry a lot of luggage, suitable for long trips of many days

Link : Commuter van rental

 

How much are the prices of car rentals in Bangkok ?


One of the most common questions people ask when they are about to rent a car is “How much does it cost?” The answer is that it depends on the car model, rental period, and promotions of each service provider. However, below are approximate rental rates for each car model that is suitable for family travel.

Car rental list

Daily/monthly self-drive rental prices

Deposit

Toyota Yaris Ativ

1,070 baht / 19,260 baht 5,000 baht

Toyota Veloz

1,926 baht / 32,100 baht 10,000 baht

Hyundai H-1

2,996 baht / 42,800 baht 10,000 baht

Toyota Commuter

2,996 baht / 42,800 baht 10,000 baht

MG Maxus 9

4,280 baht / 85,600 baht 20,000 baht

 

How to choose a car that's right for your family size ?
 

Family type

Number of members Recommended car models

Small family

2-4 peoples Toyota Ativ

Middle Family

4-7 peoples Toyota Veloz

Big family

6-9 peoples Hyundai H-1
Large family + relatives

9-12 peoples

Toyota Commuter

An eco-friendly family

4-7 peoples MG Maxus 9

 

Tip : Don't just look at the number of seats, but also think about "comfort" during the trip, especially if you have small children or elderly people. You should choose a car with good air conditioning, reclining seats, and a smooth ride.

 

Car rental in Bangkok is easy, just prepare your documents


Documents for self-drive car rental for individuals

  • Citizen ID card
  • Driver's license
  • Credit card

Documents for self-drive car rental for juristic persons

  • Company certificate, not more than 3 months old
  • Por Bor 20
  • Citizen ID card of authorized signatory
  • Power of attorney in case the director is not present to receive the car
  • Citizen ID card and driver's license of authorized person

 

What are the conditions for renting a car in Bangkok that you should know ?


1. Renting a family car with us requires a minimum of 1 day rental.

2. Delivering a full tank of fuel. When returning, return it with a full tank.

    - In the case of returning a fuel car without a full tank, there will be a charge for actual fuel + a service fee of 321 baht.

    - In the case of an electric car that has not been recharged, there will be a charge for actual electricity + a service fee of 535 baht.

3. In the case of returning the car late from the actual return time, there will be a fine of 535 baht/hour. If it exceeds 5 hours, it will be considered a 1-day rental price. 3. Deposit refund

    - In the case of paying the deposit by transfer, it will be refunded within 24 hours after returning the car.

    - In the case of a credit card hold, it will be automatically unblocked within 15-30 days (depending on the credit card policy).

4. In the case of wanting to continue renting a car, please notify 6 hours in advance before the contract expires so that the officer can check the car queue and summarize the expenses. The renter must transfer the payment before the original contract expires. If the rental fee is late, there is a fine of 535 baht per day.

5. Do not smoke or smell cigarettes in the car. There is a fine of 3,210 baht.

6. Forget the key in the car. There is a fine of 3,210 baht + employee travel expenses according to the distance.

7. Lost the key. Initial fine of 10,700 baht.

8. Do not bring pets in the car. There is a fine of 1,070 baht.

9. The insurance that comes with the car is 3rd class. In the case of additional collisions, the deductible will be deducted from the deposit.

10. If you want to reduce the risk, you can buy 2 additional insurance options as follows:
     - SCDW will cover the entire car, except for tires and glass.

     - Full Protection will cover the entire car, including car theft.

 

Summary : Renting a car in Bangkok for a family, no matter which model you choose, you will feel safe on every route

 

Renting a car in Bangkok is not just about having a car to drive, but also an investment to make your family travel convenient, safe and memorable. Choose a car that suits the number of family members and the style of the trip. Guaranteed to make the trip more fun.

Ready to rent? Choose a Toyota Ativ, Veloz, Hyundai H-1, Toyota Commuter or MG Maxus 9 that suits your family. Then book a car in advance to be sure!

If you are interested in renting a car, please contact :

 

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