Kyoto

Cheap Car Hire in Kyoto from S$ 63

Kyoto, Japan
6 Oct — 13 Oct
Same drop-off
Driver's age: 26-65
Kyoto, Japan
Fri 6-10
Noon
Fri 13-10
Noon

Kyoto car rentals in 2023

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of petrol per litre

S$ 1.73

Average price per day

S$ 58

Cheapest price per day

S$ 43

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kyoto?

January

S$ 82

February

S$ 74

March

S$ 78

April

S$ 79

May

S$ 80

June

S$ 76

July

S$ 80

August

S$ 78

September

S$ 69

October

S$ 72

November

S$ 72

December

S$ 76

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kyoto is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is January. 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.

Popular car types in Kyoto

There are 15 hire agencies servicing Kyoto. These agencies, altogether, have 67 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? Small is the cheapest car type to hire in Kyoto with prices from S$ 63 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Kyoto:

Compare available car types for rental in Kyoto

Small

S$ 73 - S$ 130

All Car Types

S$ 78 - S$ 283

To hire a Small car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of S$ 96/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a Small car in Kyoto, Japan (~S$ 73/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~S$ 130/day). In fact, July is about 25% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Small hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a Small car saves you 44% 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 Kyoto Small hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Medium car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of S$ 115/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a Medium car in Kyoto, Japan (~S$ 107/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~S$ 183/day). In fact, April is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Medium hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a Medium car saves you 34% 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.

To hire a Large car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of S$ 271/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a Large car in Kyoto, Japan (~S$ 84/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~S$ 628/day). In fact, January is about 70% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Large hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a Large car is 37% 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 car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of S$ 107/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a SUV car in Kyoto, Japan (~S$ 107/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~S$ 268/day). In fact, September is about 1% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a SUV car saves you 38% 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 Kyoto SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a Van car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of S$ 213/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a Van car in Kyoto, Japan (~S$ 106/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~S$ 592/day). In fact, January is about 51% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a Van hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a Van car is 20% 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 Kyoto Van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Honda FitS$ 63/day
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Audi A1S$ 63/day
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Top rental agencies in Kyoto

Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Kyoto area such as ORIX Rent a Car, National and Europcar. Skim reviews, rental company locations, prices, and more before making your decision.

ORIX Rent a Car

4 locations

National

1 location

Europcar

6 locations

Toyota Rent a Car

14 locations

Sixt

3 locations

Hertz

7.3
Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.6

Nippon Rent-A-Car

6 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

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Car rental FAQs

What are petrol prices like in Kyoto

The average price of petrol in Kyoto is S$ 1.73/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between S$ 78 and S$ 112 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

What is the cheapest hire car found in Kyoto?

In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under S$ 79/day when booking a car hire in Kyoto. The absolute best deal a user found was for S$ 59/day from Nippon Rent-A-Car, booked on Sep. 24.

What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Kyoto?

According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Kyoto from the following companies over the past two weeks: Nissan Rent-A-Car (S$ 63/day), Times (S$ 83/day), and Nippon Rent-A-Car (S$ 93/day).

How much does it cost to hire a car in Kyoto for a week from Europcar?

Europcar is one of the top picks in Kyoto. They can have you in a hire car for about S$ 584 per week on average.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kyoto for the best price?

Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 50% on a hire car in Kyoto. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 65 days prior to your desired date.

Can I rent a car for a month in Kyoto?

Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Kyoto however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

How much does it cost to rent a car in Kyoto for a month?

The monthly cost of a car rental in Kyoto is S$ 2,505 (S$ 84/day) on average.

How much is a car hire in Kyoto for a weekend?

It costs S$ 0 for a weekend car hire in Kyoto, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Economy as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Kyoto in October, prices are S$ 55 per day on average.

What car do most people hire in Kyoto?

The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Nissan Versa Note) in Kyoto, making it the most popular option.

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