Car Rentals in Niigata, JPN

Daily rental prices were as low as within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising the streets of Niigata in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to see the sights.

Europcar and Hertz are within a short commute of Niigata Airport (KIJ). After landing, it won’t be long before you’re hitting the open road.

If you have to switch your plans around, nearly all prepaid reservations are eligible for a full refund. Just advise us more than six hours ahead of the pick-up time. Have a thorough look over your agreement for any exemptions. Your itinerary will have more details, or jump onto our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Minis are the smallest vehicle on offer, and they’re normally the best on fuel too. It’s no surprise then that they’re so popular with travellers to Niigata. Zip around the city’s iconic attractions — you’ll be astounded at the parking spaces you can squeeze into. Prefer something with a little more space? Have a look at our standard, economy and mid-size options.

After you’ve ticked off the well-known places in Niigata, there’s heaps more to explore in the region. Collect the keys to a rental car, stow your luggage in the trunk and get out there. We’ve pulled together some drives you’re sure to enjoy:

• Nagano is about 100 miles from Niigata. Top-rated attractions like Nagano Olympic Stadium deserve to be high on your must-see list while you’re in town.
• Your next pit stop? Consider Yamanouchi, which is around 85 miles away. Shiga Kogen Ski Area is one local draw card you shouldn’t miss.
• Make your way to Sankei-en Garden to rediscover nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax in the fresh air. From Niigata, it’s roughly 180 miles away.

With multiple car hire companies to select from in Niigata, Expedia makes it easy to find the perfect ride. And when you bundle your hire vehicle, hotel and flights into a package, you can save more on your entire Niigata getaway. From compacts to SUVs and more, Expedia has the keys to your next incredible adventure.

Check out ratings and reviews, choose your car class and compare offers from top suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to track down the best deal on your rental wheels. Bundle your Niigata car hire with hotel or flight bookings and drive away with even more savings.

Drivers with a valid license 18 and over can rent a car in Niigata. While some outlets may be willing to accommodate drivers younger than 18, contracts will come with additional fees. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before reserving your ride. Companies also restrict the types of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for luxury and specialty vehicles.

In most cases, all you’ll need is a valid driver’s license and credit card in your name when picking up the car. You may also need proof of coverage if you’d like to opt out of the company’s insurance policy. Requirements are likely to differ between providers, so it’s always a good idea to check the terms and conditions.

Niigata has had some very happy hire car drivers lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were and . These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.

Whether you have plans to stop in Niigata or venture beyond, you can reserve a long-term hire with Expedia. Enter your trip information and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll help you find amazing long-term car hire deals.

Some Niigata providers will hire to drivers under 25 years of age, and others won’t. Policies differ between suppliers, so be prepared to do your homework. Also, find out if there are any additional costs. Some businesses will pass on a surcharge to customers between the ages of 21 and 24. Always read through the terms and conditions to avoid any surprise fees.