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Car hire in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

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Best deals found for Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
Suzuki Swift car
Suzuki Swift
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
M
£50/day
Class Compact Car car
Class Compact Car
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
M
£61/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
£76/day
Class Standard Car car
Class Standard Car
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
£78/day
Class Mini Car car
Class Mini Car
or similar SMALL
2
2
2-3
M
£53/day
Toyota Sienta car
Toyota Sienta
or similar VAN
5
2
4-5
M
£91/day
Toyota Corolla Wagon car
Toyota Corolla Wagon
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
£75/day
Toyota Raize car
Toyota Raize
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£76/day

Car hire insight and trends in Kyoto

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Kyoto

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Kyoto?

The cheapest car hire in Kyoto are generally found through Nissan Rent-A-Car. When booking with Nissan Rent-A-Car, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £31/day. The average price to hire a car in Kyoto is £35/day.

What car hire company in Kyoto has the most locations?

Toyota Rent a Car has the most locations of any car hire company in Kyoto, with 22 locations.

Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Kyoto that's right for you

Small cars

£37 - £80

All Car Types

£46 - £97

The average price of a small car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £54. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Kyoto, Japan is in February. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just £37 per day. A small car rental is typically 24% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £64. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Kyoto, Japan is in June. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just £53 per day. A medium car rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Kyoto, Japan is £112. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just £82 per day. A large car rental is typically 38% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Kyoto, Japan is £37. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Kyoto, Japan is in February. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just £47 per day. A SUV rental is typically 47% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Kyoto, Japan is £105. The cheapest time to hire a van in Kyoto, Japan is in March. The price is 44% lower than the rest of the year at just £59 per day. A van rental is typically 33% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a car hire in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Kyoto van hire found on momondo in the past week.

Kia Rio
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers
4-door vehicles

£50/day

16 May - 16 May
Kia Rio
Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£52/day

29 Mar - 29 Mar
Toyota Yaris
Hyundai i10
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£53/day

20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hyundai i10

Kyoto car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

Toyota Rent a Car

21 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

5 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

9 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

Europcar

6 locations

Times

7 locations

Hertz

7.5
Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.0

Alamo

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Quick facts about car hire in Kyoto

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Kyoto

Cheapest Hire Car

£32

Most Popular Model

Class Compact Van
The lowest price for a car hire in Kyoto is £32/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £38/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Kyoto in the past 7 days is the Class Compact Van. Our users also prefer the Mazda CX-3 as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Kyoto - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Kyoto so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What is the best type of car to hire in Kyoto during March?

When travelling to Kyoto during the month of March, we recommend hiring an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Kyoto during March, when temperatures are around 12 °C and precipitation is 149 mm on average. Hiring a Economy in Kyoto will cost you £39/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Kyoto, Japan?

40 mph is the city speed limit for Kyoto, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for motorways around Kyoto are 50 mph and 75 mph, respectively. If you hire a car in Kyoto, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.

What car hire company has the Nissan X-Trail in Kyoto?

What is the weather like in Kyoto, Japan in February?

Those looking for a hire car in Kyoto during the month of February should expect temperatures to be around 3 °C and should expect around 67 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Kyoto similar to the rest of Kyoto Prefecture?

Those looking to hire a car in Kyoto for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Kyoto Prefecture during the month of February usually is around 3 °C with 67 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Kyoto?

Prices for cars in Kyoto refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Kyoto?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kyoto?

Among different countries, including Kyoto, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Kyoto?

When renting a car in Kyoto, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Kyoto?

You should book a car hire in Kyoto using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Kyoto?

By the use of filters, momondo makes finding a great car hire in Kyoto easier. Whether it is price, car type, amenities or policies, momondo allows you to refine your search with these and more filters to find the best deal for you.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Kyoto with free cancellation?

Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car hire searches for Kyoto and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Kyoto on momondo?

Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car hire locations including Kyoto.

Can I find a car hire in Kyoto which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car hire in Kyoto.

Can I search for car hire in Kyoto with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Kyoto with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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