Cheapflights insights for Kumamoto car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kumamoto, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kumamoto?
For the best savings on car rentals in Kumamoto, make your reservation 59 days before pickup. The average price then is just $82/day – about 41% less than the yearly average.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Kumamoto?
In Kumamoto, the most affordable car hire company right now is ORIX Rent a Car, offering prices from just $67.15/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at $102.24/day.
What is the best car rental company in Kumamoto?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kumamoto is Avis (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kumamoto?
Planning to hire a car in Kumamoto? July is the cheapest month, costing about $89 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $107. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$104
February
$102
March
$99
April
$97
May
$97
June
$91
July
$89
August
$96
September
$96
October
$97
November
$96
December
$107
What car do most people hire in Kumamoto?
Passenger van cars (Class Compact Van or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kumamoto. Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kumamoto?
In Kumamoto, keddy by Europcar, Times, and Toyota Rent a Car have 6 locations, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Kumamoto
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kumamoto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kumamoto. Reviews were last updated on 13 September 2025.
Avis
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National
Toyota Rent a Car
ORIX Rent a Car
Hertz
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Alamo
Nippon Rent-A-Car
Nissan Rent-A-Car
Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kumamoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 September 2025.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kumamoto for a week from Alamo?
Alamo is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Kumamoto. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about $892 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kumamoto?
Yes, renting a vehicle in Kumamoto for a month is certainly possible.