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Driving in Thailand
Driving licences, road rules, car ownership and transport rules in Thailand.
Last reviewed 30 June 2026
Quick facts
OptionsMany transport types
Location effectCity vs province
MotorbikesConvenient but risky
Cost controlLocal transport can be cheap
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Reviewed 30 June 2026
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