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SIXT branches in Ko Samui ⚑

Your pick-up point is Samui International Airport (USM), the island's only branch.

It puts you straight onto the island's main ring road after you land.

Speed limits in Ko Samui ⚠

Limits run 30 km/h (18.6 mph) on smaller roads and 50 km/h (31 mph) on main routes unless otherwise posted.

Driving is on the left, and seat belts are required for all passengers.

Parking tips in Ko Samui Ⓟ

Samui Airport Car Park is open 24 hours for arrivals and departures.

Public car parks at Chaweng Lake and Fisherman's Village serve the main beach and dining areas, often free or low-cost.

Tolls around Ko Samui £

No tolls apply on any island routes, city roads, or highways in Ko Samui – driving is toll-free throughout.

Tolled expressways only appear on the Thai mainland, not on the island.

Day trips from Ko Samui ☀

  • Big Buddha Temple is ideal for its golden Buddha statue and sweeping sea views. It's located 4 km (2.5 mi), about 10 minutes, from our Samui International Airport (USM) branch.
  • Na Muang Waterfall is the island's tallest waterfall. It's located 17 km (10.5 mi), about 30 minutes, from our Samui International Airport (USM) branch.

Add-ons for your Ko Samui trip ✚

A navigation system is worth adding here – the island's back roads are narrow, unlit at night, and shared with plenty of scooters.

Add it at booking or ask at the SIXT branch.

Our top branches in Ko Samui

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Samui International Airport
Bo Phut, Moo 4,Koh Samui 35/18
Surat Thani
84320
Thailand

Our services at Ko Samui

Car Hire Ko Samui Deals - Sixt rent a car

SIXT car rental in Ko Samui makes getting around as simple and convenient as possible. Ko Samui is a stunning tropical island and is the third largest in Thailand, so there is plenty to see and explore. Your car rental in Ko Samui can be arranged online or in the SIXT app and a variety of packages are available. We have an extensive fleet of vehicles ranging from economy cars to SUVs. It is possible to add LDW to your car rental policy as well as additional drivers. Your trip to Ko Samui can be made even more convenient with the option to include GPS and unlimited mileage. The SIXT office at Samui International Airport in Ko Samui is open every day including bank holidays.

Car Rental with Sixt in Ko Samui

Sixt Car Rental Ko Samui is a convenient and affordable way to discover this beautiful island in the Gulf of Thailand. With a branch located at the International Airport, and open 7 days a week including Bank Holidays, you can fly and drive with ease. Tailor your car hire to your specific needs. Choose from a range of vehicles including cars, estates and 4x4s. You can also choose from a range of optional extras, including unlimited mileage, additional drivers and LDW Insurance, so that you can travel smoothly through Thailand's second largest island.

Exploring one of Thailand's beautiful islands with a Rent a Car

Renting a car offers you the flexibility to explore one of the beautiful islands of the Surat Thani Province at your own pace. Drive to the Big Buddha temple where you can marvel at the 12 metre high golden statue and sample Thailand's cuisine from local markets. Take a day trip to the Na Muang Waterfalls, which are easily accessible from the main ring road. Relax and swim in waterfall pools or hike and explore the jungle surrounds. Drive to the Aquarium and Tiger Zoo, located on the south-east corner of the island, for a closer look at Thailand's marine life, as well as Bengal tigers and leopards. Car hire also offers you the chance to explore the range of beaches that this island has to offer. A short drive to the east coast takes you to Silver Beach. White sand and clear waters make this beach an ideal spot for snorkelling, swimming and relaxing on the sand. Or you can drive through coconut plantations to enjoy the sunset at Lipa Noi Beach on the west coast.

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Good to know when hiring in Ko Samui

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in Ko Samui through your manage booking section or through the app.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Ko Samui?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pickups in Ko Samui. A fee may apply.
What do I need to rent a car in Ko Samui?
You will need a full, valid driver's license along with a passport or identity card when picking up your car. More detailed information can be found in our rental information. These rules vary from country to country so please always check local regulations before making your travel arrangements.
Easily book a long-term rental in Ko Samui by entering trip dates and pickup/drop-off locations.

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