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Car hire and driving in Rayong

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Thailand traffic drives on the left. Picking up at UTP means 27 km (17 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743536.

Drives from Rayong

Car rental from Rayong: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Rayong to PattayaThailand49 km (31 mi)about 45 min
Rayong to Si RachaThailand65 km (40 mi)about 1 h
Rayong to Chon BuriThailand81 km (51 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Rayong to Samut PrakanThailand125 km (77 mi)about 1 h 54 min
Rayong to Lat KrabangThailand127 km (79 mi)about 1 h 56 min
Rayong to Ban Khlong PrawetThailand131 km (82 mi)about 2 h
Rayong to Thung KhruThailand133 km (83 mi)about 2 h 2 min
Rayong to Suan LuangThailand134 km (83 mi)about 2 h 3 min
Rayong to Phra PradaengThailand134 km (83 mi)about 2 h 3 min
Rayong to Khlong ToeiThailand136 km (84 mi)about 2 h 4 min
Rayong to Nong ChokThailand137 km (85 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Rayong to WatthanaThailand137 km (85 mi)about 2 h 6 min
Rayong to Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam620 km (385 mi)about 9 h 27 min
Rayong to HanoiVietnam1,048 km (651 mi)about 15 h 59 min
Rayong to SingaporeSingapore1,298 km (807 mi)about 19 h 48 min
Rayong to BangkokThailand145 km (90 mi)about 2 h 12 min
Rayong to HaiphongVietnam1,078 km (670 mi)about 16 h 26 min
Rayong to Phnom PenhCambodia417 km (259 mi)about 6 h 21 min
Rayong to Cần ThơVietnam575 km (357 mi)about 8 h 46 min
Rayong to Kuala LumpurMalaysia1,062 km (660 mi)about 16 h 12 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Rayong?

The left, as everywhere in Thailand.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.