Cheap Car Rentals in Japan from $41

To hire a small car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $98/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Japan (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$124/day). In fact, July is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring a small car saves you 27% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $148/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Japan (~$108/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$203/day). In fact, April is about 28% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $185/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Japan (~$147/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is December (~$246/day). In fact, March is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring a large car 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.

To hire a SUV in Japan, you would pay an average price of $152/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Japan (~$123/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$210/day). In fact, June is about 20% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring a SUV is 12% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Japan, you would pay an average price of $183/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Japan (~$122/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~$245/day). In fact, March is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring a van is 27% 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 hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a luxury car in Japan, you would pay an average price of $128/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Japan (~$152/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$325/day). In fact, January is about 18% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Japan. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Japan, hiring a luxury car saves you 6% 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.

Hyundai i20$41/day

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Suzuki Swift$69/day

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• Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Japan?

  Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, ME Rental Car (10.0 rating), Toyota Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and ORIX Rent a Car (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Japan.

• What is the most popular car hire provider in Japan?

  The most popular car hire company at Japan is Europcar. With prices on ECONOMY starting at $67/day about 112% more people book with Europcar than other companies in the country.

• What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Japan?

  When visiting Japan, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Tokyo where rental cars typically will cost around $95/day (1% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Japan was found in Kyoto for just $76/day.

• What side of the road do you drive on in Japan?

  Cars travel on the left side of the road in Japan.