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Frequently asked questions

What happens if I need to cancel my Ko Samet car reservation?
Read through your policy to be sure, but almost all prepaid reservations are eligible for a total refund if you advise us at least six hours ahead of pickup. There are some exceptions though. Your itinerary will have more info, or just hop onto our Customer Service Portal.
What types of cars can I rent on Ko Samet?
Reliable, affordable and good on gas, economy cars are the most commonly booked rental type on Ko Samet. Slide behind the wheel of one of these and navigate the island easily. But Ko Samet can be explored in almost any sort of rental you like. Compact, mid-size and full-size vehicles are some other options to choose from.
Why should I rent a Ko Samet car with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a set of wheels. With suppliers on Ko Samet to select from, we're all about finding you amazing deals. As a member of One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, you'll enjoy big savings with exclusive offers and members-only pricing. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. Save even more when you bundle bookings into a Ko Samet holiday package. Car rentals, holiday rentals, hotels and flights — Expedia has everything you need in one handy place. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How do I find the best car rental deals on Ko Samet with Expedia?
Browse our extensive range of car rentals, check out customer recommendations and compare prices from leading brands. In a few easy clicks, Expedia will help you get the best deal on your ride. Got a flight or hotel booking? Add on your Ko Samet car rental and save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car on Ko Samet?
On Ko Samet, at least 21. Keep in mind that most companies will charge a young renter fee. If you're a young driver and you'd like to rent a high-end car or spacious SUV, check if they come with higher age restrictions. Make sure you read all the terms and conditions before you lock in your ride to avoid any surprises on holiday.
What do you need to rent a car on Ko Samet?
You'll need a credit card in your name and a full, valid driver's license when you pick up your vehicle. You may also need alternative proof of coverage if you choose to decline the outlet's insurance plan. Requirements will vary from rental company to rental company, so it's wise to check before making a booking.
What side of the road do you drive on on Ko Samet?
Ko Samet locals stay on the left side. Vehicles are also different here. Steering wheels are on the right side, gearshifts are on the left and controls for the headlights and indicators will probably be in another position.
Can I drive in Ko Samet with my U.S. Driver's license?
You'll likely need an International Driving Permit as well as your U.S. License to take the wheel on Ko Samet. Save yourself any hassles by organising one before you depart the States.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer on Ko Samet?
If you're lucky enough to be sticking around Ko Samet for a month or more, Expedia offers a huge range of car rentals to help you explore at your leisure. Enter your preferred travel dates and take your pick of our competitive long-term car rental deals.
Where can I find a Ko Samet car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the car rental company you go with on Ko Samet. Some may rent out vehicles to customers under 25 years old, but you can expect to be hit with additional fees. If you're aged between 21 and 24, a young driver surcharge could apply to your booking and you may also be limited to certain categories of cars. Look into the age policy of your selected provider and if any extra costs apply.