RCR : Rin's Car Rental
Kanchanaburi's sights are spread out in a way that punishes anyone relying on buses, so hiring your own wheels is less a luxury here than a practical decision. This is a small, owner-run operation on Soi Si Langka in Tha Ma Kham, renting cars and motorbikes from 125cc up, and the thing reviewers keep circling back to is how little friction there is. Deposit, ID, pick a vehicle, gone. Several people describe the whole thing taking under ten minutes.
The care shows in the details. Protective bumpers fitted to the cars, bikes that riders rate above others they've hired elsewhere in the country, and a return check that looks for real damage rather than excuses to withhold a deposit. The owner is easy to reach by message, happy to extend a rental mid-trip, and has driven people to the bus station on drop-off. One nervous first-timer was allowed to start riding outside the city until the traffic stopped feeling like chaos. That flexibility is the real product.
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Reviews from Google
BEST IN Thailand so far! The rental process is very straightforward and quick. Boss is friendly and easy to communicate with. You only need to pay a deposit and choose your vehicle, and the whole process takes less than 10 minutes. Returning the car is also very convenient—just a quick check for any damage, and you're good to go. It's clear that the owner takes great care of the cars. They've installed protective bumpers (which is rare for rental services) and the vehicles are always kept spotless, so the condition of the cars is excellent. I'll definitely come back here when I visit Kanchanaburi again!
Let me start with, thanking Rin's Car Rentals for such a great experience. Your communication was great and the car drop-off was hassle free and prompt. The car was clean, ran smoothly and was efficient on fuel. I contacted Rin's when we arrived to our hotel, and they came to collect the car without an problem. Deposit was returned in full. Being able to travel independently was amazing. Thank you for taking the stress out of hiring a reliable car 🚗 🙌
Very helpful and absolutely made our late arrival at Kanchanburi much less worrisome! Car was clean and in good condition considering all the mileage it has. I was forgetful and did not leave enough time to top up the fuel tank before returning the car, but they kindly offered to help so we can catch the bus back to Bangkok. :) Really pleasant experience with them, would recommend!!
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RCR : Rin's Car Rental: Frequently Asked Questions
Is RCR : Rin's Car Rental worth visiting?
RCR : Rin's Car Rental holds a 4.9★ rating from 629 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated activities & tours in Kanchanaburi.
What are the opening hours of RCR : Rin's Car Rental?
RCR : Rin's Car Rental is typically open 08:00-20:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit RCR : Rin's Car Rental?
The best months to visit Kanchanaburi are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in November – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (extreme heat).
Where is RCR : Rin's Car Rental located?
RCR : Rin's Car Rental is at 232/1 Soi Si Langka, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand, in Kanchanaburi. Getting around Kanchanaburi: Bicycle rental (town is flat); Motorbike rental.
Location Info
232/1 Soi Si Langka, Tambon Tha Ma Kham, Amphoe Mueang Kanchanaburi, Chang Wat Kanchanaburi 71000, Thailand091 125 3789www.facebook.com/RentCarBikeKanchanaburiVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)
Crowds
Peak: November – February
Getting there
Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire is recommended if you're exploring beyond town.
Getting around
- •Bicycle rental (town is flat)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Songthaews along the river
- •Long-tail boat tours on the river
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (extreme heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
20°C – 38°C(68°F – 100°F)
Crowds
Peak: November – February
Getting there
Train from Bangkok Thonburi station (~3 hrs, scenic). Minibuses from Mo Chit take ~2.5 hrs. Car hire is recommended if you're exploring beyond town.
Getting around
- •Bicycle rental (town is flat)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Songthaews along the river
- •Long-tail boat tours on the river