Where a car takes you from Bangkok
These are the day trips from Bangkok on our own pages where a car earns its keep. Trains reach some of them; a car reaches all of them, on your own clock.
- Ayutthaya (former Thai capital) Ayutthaya in central Thailand is the 1351-1767 former Siamese capital with heritage Thai kitchens, river-prawn stalls and the Roti Sai Mai
- Amphawa Floating Market Amphawa Floating Market in Samut Songkhram is the canonical evening floating-market day-trip from Bangkok, with boat vendors grilling seafood and Thai
- Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Damnoen Saduak in Ratchaburi is the morning floating market 90 minutes west of Bangkok, sampan boats pile with tropical fruit, boat noodles and coconu
- Kanchanaburi (River Kwai) Kanchanaburi in west Thailand is the River Kwai day trip, with riverside seafood, Karen and Mon ethnic Thai cuisine, and the Death Railway WWII histor
- Hua Hin (royal coastal town) Hua Hin on the Gulf of Thailand coast is the King's beach-resort town with night-food markets (Cicada, Plearn Wan), fresh seafood and the heritage sta
- Mae Klong Railway Market Mae Klong Railway Market in Samut Songkhram is the famous market where vendors set up under the train tracks and pack up eight times a day when the tr
Booking a car in Bangkok
We compare through one partner rather than listing every broker. Desks sit at the airport and in town, and the headline rate below is theirs, not ours.
- From
- USD 14.81 a day
- Desks on site
- Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, Keddy, National, Payless
- Pick up at
- Bangkok Don Mueang Airport · Bangkok Don Muang Airport · Bangkok Central Business Station · Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Rates are the partner's headline price at our last check (2026-10-02) and move with dates, car class and insurance. We earn a commission if you book, at no cost to you.