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Cheap Car Rentals in Japan from AED 164

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Japan with a pick-up date of 9/12 and drop-off date of 13/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 20 October 2024.

Most popular company

Times

Most common car type

Full-size

Average price per day

AED 211

Cheapest price per day

AED 164

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 20 October 2024.

January

AED 213

February

AED 216

March

AED 213

April

AED 213

May

AED 213

June

AED 202

July

AED 205

August

AED 224

September

AED 205

October

AED 213

November

AED 198

December

AED 224

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Japan is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 20 October 2024.

Small cars

AED 175 - AED 264

All Car Types

AED 197 - AED 352

To rent a small car in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 210/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Japan (~AED 175/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 264/day). In fact, February is about 17% 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 24% 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 rent a medium car in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 319/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Japan (~AED 243/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 556/day). In fact, August is about 24% 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 14% 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 rent a SUV in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 277/day. August is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Japan (~AED 265/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~AED 490/day). In fact, August is about 5% 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 1% 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 rent a van in Japan, you would pay an average price of AED 357/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in Japan (~AED 250/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 603/day). In fact, May is about 30% 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 23% 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:

Toyota CorollaAED 167/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Nissan SunnyAED 171/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny

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 20 October 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top rental car agencies located in Japan, including those serving the greater Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Toyota Rent a Car

1492 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

885 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

805 locations

Nissan Rent-A-Car

532 locations

Times

504 locations

keddy by Europcar

336 locations

Europcar

321 locations

Shouqi

228 locations

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 AED 254. Data was last updated on 20 October 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 Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka. If these deals don't appeal to you, check back very soon as they are being updated frequently.
Toyota CorollaAED 167/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Nissan SunnyAED 171/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Ford FiestaAED 202/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Japan, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 October 2024.
  • Which car hire 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 (9.6 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Japan.

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

    At AED 175/day, the cheapest car rental price in Japan was found in Tokyo. On average, Tokyo has the cheapest daily rental car price (AED 211/day), which is 0% below average price for cities in Japan.

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

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

Small car rentals in Japan

Find small car rental deals in Japan from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Japan cost an average of AED 206 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.
Kia PicantoAED 164/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Kia PicantoAED 226/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Kia PicantoAED 228/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Luxury car rentals in Japan

Find luxury car rental deals in Japan from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Japan cost an average of AED 711 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.
To help you decide on a luxury car rental in Japan, we've assembled the following deals, including options close to Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka. Before selecting a deal, make sure the details of the reservation work for you and your fellow passengers.
Lexus ESAED 672/day
5
4
M
A/C
Lexus ES
Audi A8AED 705/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A8
BMW X5AED 757/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW X5

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