Cheap Car Rentals in Japan from $28
This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Japan with a pick-up date of 3/15 and drop-off date of 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
Japan car rentals in 2024
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Japan. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.
Most popular company | Avis |
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Most common car type | Mini |
Average price per day | $66 |
Cheapest price per day | $28 |
What are the car rental prices for popular cities in Japan?
Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across Japan, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 5,104 pickup locations in Japan to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.
Price | $34 - $56 |
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Japan?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Japan and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on December 18, 2024.
January
$55
February
$62
March
$58
April
$61
May
$59
June
$60
July
$58
August
$60
September
$56
October
$57
November
$58
December
$64
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Japan is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.
Compare available car types for rental in Japan
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Japan to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on December 18, 2024.
Small cars | $56 - $85 | |
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All Car Types | $75 - $108 |
To rent a small car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $62/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Japan (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$85/day). In fact, March is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a small car saves you 32% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a medium car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $100/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Japan (~$87/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$129/day). In fact, November is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a medium car is 10% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a large car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $128/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Japan (~$114/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~$149/day). In fact, March is about 12% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a large car is 30% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a SUV in Japan, you would pay an average price of $112/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Japan (~$85/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$183/day). In fact, May is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a SUV is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a van in Japan, you would pay an average price of $125/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a van in Japan (~$104/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$147/day). In fact, November is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a van is 28% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Japan van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
To rent a luxury car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $152/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Japan (~$145/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$216/day). In fact, August is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Japan, renting a luxury car is 41% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.
Top rental agencies in Japan
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Japan known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Japan. Reviews were last updated on December 18, 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Japan, including those that serve Osaka, Tokyo and Okinawa. See what past customers have to say, compare prices, and review other key details before deciding.
Toyota Rent a Car
ORIX Rent a Car
Nippon Rent-A-Car
Nissan Rent-A-Car
Times
keddy by Europcar
Europcar
Shouqi
Best Japan car rental deals found
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Japan. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Japan with an average daily rate of $79. Data was last updated on December 18, 2024.
These are some of the best options we've found for those looking for car rentals in Japan, including options within a close proximity to Osaka, Tokyo and Okinawa. Make sure to examine important information for each deal, including price, car type, and pickup location.
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Japan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on December 18, 2024.
Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Japan?
Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Toyota Rent a Car (10.0 rating), ORIX Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and Flight Rent A Car (9.4 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Japan.
What is the most popular car rental provider in Japan?
The most popular rental car company in Japan is Avis. With prices on ECONOMY starting at $37/day about 175% more people book with Avis than other companies in the country.
What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Japan?
At $41/day, the cheapest car rental price in Japan was found in Okinawa. On average, Yokosuka has the cheapest daily rental car price ($47/day), which is 36% below average price for cities in Japan.
What side of the road do you drive on in Japan?
In Japan, drivers are expected to maintain the lane(s) on the left side of the road.