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Car Hire: Patong, Phuket

Advantages of Hiring a Car in Patong, Thailand

Patong, located on the island of Phuket in Thailand, is a bustling beach town known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and a wide range of activities. While Patong itself is relatively compact and walkable, there are several advantages to hiring a car in this popular tourist destination:

  1. Exploration Beyond Patong: While Patong has plenty to offer, having a rental car allows you to explore the rest of Phuket Island. You can easily drive to other stunning beaches like Karon Beach, Kata Beach, or visit quieter and more secluded areas on the island.

  2. Freedom and Flexibility: With a rental car, you're not limited by public transportation schedules or the availability of taxis. You can come and go as you please, creating your itinerary and visiting attractions at your own pace.

  3. Scenic Drives: Phuket offers beautiful coastal roads and scenic drives with panoramic ocean views. Renting a car lets you take advantage of these picturesque routes, such as the drive to Promthep Cape for stunning sunsets.

  4. Exploration of Nearby Islands: Phuket serves as a gateway to nearby islands like Phi Phi, James Bond Island, and Coral Island. Having a rental car gives you the flexibility to reach the piers for boat tours conveniently.

  5. Convenience for Families: If you're traveling with a family or a group, a rental car provides added convenience and comfort. You can transport your group together and store belongings securely.

  6. Shopping and Dining: Patong offers a variety of dining and shopping experiences. Having a car allows you to easily access local markets, restaurants, and supermarkets, making it convenient for dining and grocery shopping.

  7. Avoiding Crowded Transport: During peak tourist seasons, public transportation and taxis can become crowded and have limited availability. With a rental car, you can avoid these hassles and travel more comfortably.

  8. Exploring Hidden Gems: Phuket has hidden gems, including viewpoints, waterfalls, and cultural attractions that may not be easily accessible by public transportation. A rental car gives you the freedom to discover these treasures.

  9. Privacy and Comfort: You have the privacy and comfort of your own vehicle, with the option to enjoy air conditioning during hot weather or shelter from occasional rain showers.

  10. Ease of Airport Transfers: Renting a car can be particularly convenient for airport transfers. You can pick up and drop off your vehicle at Phuket International Airport, saving time and hassle.

In conclusion, hiring a car in Patong, Thailand, provides travelers with the freedom to explore beyond the immediate surroundings, discover scenic routes, and enjoy the convenience of private transportation. Whether you're interested in beach hopping, exploring natural wonders, or simply moving around with ease, a rental car can enhance your Phuket experience and make your visit more enjoyable.


Current Rental Rates in Patong

Toyota Yaris

5 Adults, 3 Doors

From 25.44 EUR/day
Toyota Yaris

7 Days rental at 178.14 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Almera

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 27.43 EUR/day
Nissan Almera

7 Days rental at 192.07 EUR from 20/05/2024

  2 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Navara King Cab

2 Adults, 2 Doors

From 32.24 EUR/day
Nissan Navara King Cab

7 Days rental at 225.74 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Manual |
  Yes

Nissan Leaf Electric

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 37.81 EUR/day
Nissan Leaf Electric

7 Days rental at 264.69 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

BYD Atto 3

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 46.23 EUR/day
BYD Atto 3

7 Days rental at 323.66 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Nissan Kicks E-Power

5 Adults, 5 Doors

From 39.44 EUR/day
Nissan Kicks E-Power

7 Days rental at 276.09 EUR from 20/05/2024

  3 |
  Automatic |
  Yes

Key Highlights for Car Hire at Patong: Making the Most of Your Journey.

  • Patong is the party capital of Asia
  • Watch out for the Bangla Road is the straight part of Patong and Paradise is the gay part of the strip
  • Until the 1980s, Patong was just a fishing village. The beach was then ‘discovered’ and the resort grew
  • In 2004, the resort was badly damaged by the Indonesian tsunami
  • Be warned that the local police clamp down severely on illegal activity
  • When renting a car in Phuket Patong, you'll be spoilt for choice with international rental agents such as Avis, Budget, Hertz and Thrifty all based here.

 

Patong - Popular Destinations

Best car rental companies in Patong

9.1
No.1: DRIVE CAR RENTAL,
based on 27 reviews
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No.2: NATIONAL,
based on 1021 reviews
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Patong car hire information

  • 9.2/10
    Best Rated Agent:
    Drive Car Rental
  • € 178.08
    Average price:
    (per week)
  • € 25.44
    Best Price:
    Per Week
  • 3
    Most Popular Type:
    Compact
  • 1
    Most popular model:
    Nissan Almera
  • 9
    Total Cars Available
     

Average prices per day in Patong

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