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Driving in Thailand

Driving licences, road rules, car ownership and transport rules in Thailand.

Last reviewed 30 June 2026
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OptionsMany transport types
Location effectCity vs province
MotorbikesConvenient but risky
Cost controlLocal transport can be cheap
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01 Driving License Driving licence information in Thailand. Learn more 02 Car Ownership Car ownership in Thailand. Learn more 03 Traffic Rules Traffic rules in Thailand. Learn more 04 Road Safety Road safety in Thailand. Learn more 05 Importing a Car Importing a car to Thailand. Learn more
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