Bangkok car rental

Car Rental in Bangkok

Few cities in the world can rival Bangkok for energy, historic and religious sites, or delicious cuisine. Thailand’s capital is a city of contrasts that captivates you from the first minute, whether you temple-hop your way around its cultural heart or eat your way through its food-filled street markets. Either way, you’ll need a Bangkok car rental to do the city justice.

Once you’ve collected your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport or one of Hertz’s city locations, you’re free to explore everything this spell-binding city has to offer.

Rent a car in Bangkok using our simple online booking process and get ready for a trip of a lifetime. Avoid the chaos of public transport and ride in style with Hertz, your go-to travel ally for adventures in Thailand.

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We offer convenient rental locations in major cities, airports, and popular destinations across Thailand. From Chiang Mai in the north to Phuket in the south.

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A quick travel guide to Bangkok

Banyan Tree Bangkok

Thai Wah Plaza Co., LTD, 21/100 S Sathon Rd, Khwaeng Thung Maha Mek, Khet Sathon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand

For unrivaled Thai excellence, the Banyan Tree is a first-class choice. A luxury hotel with panoramic views, a rooftop bar, spa, and fine-dining options.

Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok

78 Soi Ton Son, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Blending boutique style and Thai charm, this five-star hotel offers a rooftop DJ, gym, infinity pool, Thai-style spa, and a lavish breakfast buffet.

The Peninsula Bangkok

333 Charoen Nakhon Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

With stunning views of the Chao Phraya River, The Peninsula Bangkok delivers five-star amenities, a spectacular three-tiered pool, and a spa.

The Family

1 6 Prachathipatai Road, Khwaeng Ban Phan Thom, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand

An affordable way to sample delicious Thai cuisine, serving all of the classics. The Family offers an authentic, welcoming dining experience on the riverbank near Khao San Road.

100 Mahaseth

100 Maha Set Road, Si Phraya, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand

Specializing in Northern Thai cuisine, the regional dishes at 100 Mahaseth will blow your mind. Expect insanely delicious dishes that embrace nose-to-tail dining.

Baan Tepa

561 Ramkhamhaeng Road, Khwaeng Hua Mak, Khet Bang Kapi, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10240, Thailand

For a special treat, you can’t miss upscale Baan Tepa. This restaurant focuses on authentic ingredients that unearth Thailand's hidden food cultures. Truly memorable.

Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace

Na Phra Lan Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Established by former Thai kings, this impressive royal complex comprises palaces, temples, and courtyards. Wat Phra Kaew is home to the majestic Emerald Buddha.

Feast on street food

Bangkok restaurants are great, but the city’s street food is simply legendary. Get lost in Chinatown's stalls operating throughout the day and night, and chow down on affordable, mouth-watering local delicacies. 

Chatuchak Weekend Market

587, 10 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Khwaeng Chatuchak, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand

One of the largest open-air markets in the world that sells everything you could ever dream of. It's just a 30-minute drive in your Bangkok car rental from the touristy Banglamphu district.

Bangkok car rental FAQs

There are hundreds of secure parking lots across Bangkok. Here are a few centrally-located options to choose from:

  • Siam Square One parking – PGWM+6C9, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330
  • Car parking I-Park – 124 San Chao Pho Sua, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
  • LOCO 24 Park – 895/43 Banthat Thong Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330

The main roads into and out of Bangkok include:

  • Chaloem Maha Nakhon Expressway – Connects areas like Bangkok Port to Din Daeng.
  • Kanchanaphisek Road – Also known as the Bangkok Outer Ring Road, it serves as a major artery for vehicles traveling around the city.
  • Sukhumvit Road – Runs through Bangkok and continues all the way to Pattaya and beyond.

Bangkok is huge, so the best route will depend on your destination in the center. However, here are some instructions for getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport to The Grand Palace, a major tourist attraction.

  1. Get on Route 7 in Khlong Song Ton Nun Subdistrict, Bangkok, from Suvarnabhumi 2 Road.
  2. Follow Route 7 and Si Rat Expressway (Thang Phiset Si Rat) to Phetchaburi Road. Take the exit toward Yommarat from the Si Rat Expressway.
  3. Follow Lan Luang Road, AH123, and Ratchadamnoen Nai Road to Na Hap Phuey Road in Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang Subdistrict.

Note: This route includes tolls. The estimated journey time is 32 minutes (32.8 km), but traffic is likely to be heavy.