Most of the larger gas stations accept major international credit cards, but stations in more remote locations will require cash. 24 hour service stations are found on main routes and at the major towns, but rural stations will close in the evening. Road Rules Thais drive on the left hand side of the road. Police regularly check motorists speed. Wearing of seat belts is compulsory and drink driving laws apply.
All insurance is invalid if drivers exceed the legal alcohol limit.
All drivers must hold a current, non-probationary license. Age Budget Car and Truck Rental of Thailand require drivers to be at least 21 years of age. VAT is included in the rate. Insurance Vehicles are fully covered under Budget's insurance for all recommended Budget World Class Drives in Thailand as per the Rental Agreement. However, driving on dirt roads is only permissible in 4 wheel drive vehicles on tracks marked on the Budget WorldClass Drives.