Car Rentals in Kyoto, JPN

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Top Rental Car Deals in Kyoto

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Thu, 26 Jun to Fri, 27 Jun

Compact

Honda Fit or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Honda Fit

£51

total
found 12 hours ago
Compact Honda Fit
Thu, 26 Jun to Fri, 27 Jun

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Corolla

£60

total
found 12 hours ago
Midsize Toyota Corolla
Thu, 26 Jun to Fri, 27 Jun

Economy

Toyota Aqua or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Aqua

£63

total
found 12 hours ago
Economy Toyota Aqua
Thu, 26 Jun to Fri, 27 Jun

Standard

Toyota Prius or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Toyota Prius

£78

total
found 12 hours ago
Standard Toyota Prius
Thu, 26 Jun to Fri, 27 Jun

Mini Van

Honda Stepwagon or similar
  • 8 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Honda Stepwagon

£122

total
found 12 hours ago
Mini Van Honda Stepwagon

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kyoto?
The lowest daily price for car rentals in Kyoto within the past seven days was £51. In the comfort of your own set of wheels, it's easy to cruise to whichever sights are calling your name.
Can I hire a car from Itami Airport (ITM)?
Touch down at Itami Airport (ITM) and then head for Europcar or Hertz, a short commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Kyoto in your own set of wheels before you know it.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kyoto car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal has all the info about this. In most situations, total refunds are provided if a booking is cancelled at least six hours before the pick-up time. It's a good idea to scan your rental policy to see if there are any exemptions.
What types of cars can I rent in Kyoto?
Minis are the smallest car on offer, and they're usually the most fuel-efficient too. It's no surprise then that they're such a favourite with holiday makers in Kyoto. Cruise around the city's best attractions --- you'll be astounded at the parking spaces you can squeeze into. Prefer something with a bit more space? Have a look at our economy, standard and full-size options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kyoto?
Kyoto has plenty to keep you on the move, but don't restrict yourself to just the one place. Hire some wheels and head off to see what else awaits in the wider area. Here are some ideas:
  • You'll discover Nagoya Castle and lots more intriguing attractions in Nagoya. From Kyoto, it's approximately 65 miles away.
  • Why not enjoy the wonders of Okayama Prefecture too? Major sights in this happening city include Okayama Castle. Okayama Prefecture is approximately 110 miles from Kyoto.
  • Get into the great outdoors and breathe in some fresh air at Mount Asama. You'll find it about 180 miles from Kyoto.

How do I find the best car hire deals in Kyoto with Expedia?
Nabbing an awesome deal on your Kyoto hire car is a piece of cake with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices from top suppliers. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll score terrific discounts when you create a holiday.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kyoto?
Drivers with a valid license aged 18 and over can hire a car in Kyoto. While some suppliers may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 18, a fee will be added. Find out what ages the young driver surcharge applies to, and the associated cost, before reserving your ride. Providers also restrict the categories of cars young drivers can rent. Higher age limits apply for large vehicles like premium SUVs and luxury models.
What do you need to hire a car in Kyoto?
The essentials are a valid driver's license and a credit card in the same name. Car hire companies will offer you insurance, which is optional. But you may have to provide proof of alternative coverage if you prefer to opt out. Check with your hire provider to avoid any hassles.
What is the cheapest car rental in Kyoto?
The two lowest daily rates recorded in Kyoto within the past seven days were £51 and £60. How's that for an awesome deal? 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.
Can I hire a car for a month or longer in Kyoto?
Head over to our long-term car hire deals page, enter your trip information and then lock in a ride that suits. Whether you're staying put in Kyoto or exploring beyond, Expedia will help you find a long-term hire at an awesome rate.
Where can I find a Kyoto hire car if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the hire companies that are in Kyoto. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under 25 years of age, be aware that additional costs may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before collecting the vehicle.
Why should I rent a Kyoto car with Expedia?
You'll find savings for the savvy traveller on Expedia. Whether you want something that'll fit the entire crew or just the two of you, compare the deals from the multiple car rental companies in Kyoto. Our member exclusive offers, discounts and rewards programme will help you score the best price possible. Combine your car with your hotel and flights for even better savings. On the lookout for things to do in Kyoto? Add some tours to your holiday package later on! Plus, when you're a member of our free One Key™ rewards programme, you can earn OneKeyCash™* and use it on eligible hotels, activities, flights and more. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.

Car Hire Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
£51
Our second best deal of the day:
£60
Our third best deal of the day:
£63
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation