Kyoto car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kyoto. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Most popular company | AVIS |
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Price of gas per litre | £0.95 |
Average price per day | £46 |
Cheapest price per day | £34 |
What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kyoto?
Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kyoto 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 21 January 2025.
January
£50
February
£49
March
£46
April
£52
May
£51
June
£50
July
£52
August
£56
September
£47
October
£49
November
£47
December
£52
Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kyoto is March. 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 hire in Kyoto
Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kyoto to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 January 2025.
Small cars | £40 - £87 | |
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All Car Types | £49 - £98 |
To hire a small car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of £55/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kyoto, Japan (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~£87/day). In fact, February is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring 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.
To hire a medium car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of £64/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kyoto, Japan (~£55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£102/day). In fact, June is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a medium car saves you 13% 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 £116/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kyoto, Japan (~£85/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~£211/day). In fact, November is about 27% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kyoto, hiring a large car is 38% 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 in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of £35/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kyoto, Japan (~£49/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£77/day). In fact, February is about 36% 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 saves you 51% 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 van in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of £108/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Kyoto, Japan (~£61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~£166/day). In fact, March is about 44% 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 is 33% 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.
Top hire agencies in Kyoto
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kyoto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kyoto. Reviews were last updated on 21 January 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Kyoto, including Toyota Rent a Car, ORIX Rent a Car and National. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.
Toyota Rent a Car
ORIX Rent a Car
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Nippon Rent-A-Car
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kyoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 January 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Kyoto?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £46/day when booking a car hire in Kyoto. The absolute best deal a user found was for £34/day from Europcar, booked on Jan. 20.
What are petrol prices like in Kyoto?
The average price of petrol in Kyoto is £0.95/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £42 and £61 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kyoto for a week from Avis?
Avis is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kyoto, offering car hire for around £320 per week on average.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kyoto for the best price?
Booking your car hire early can save you up to 56%. Aim to book your car hire at least 65 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Kyoto.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kyoto?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kyoto it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Kyoto for a month?
The average cost of a car hire in Kyoto for a month is £1,371. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.
What car do most people hire in Kyoto?
The most popular car chosen by those travelling to Kyoto is Mini (Class Mini Car) based on our Cheapflights data.