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Cheap Car Rentals in Kyoto from RM 301

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Kyoto with a pick-up date of 29/5 and drop-off date of 1/6. 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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Kyoto car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Kyoto. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 16 May 2024.

Most popular company

TIMES

Price of petrol per litre

RM 5.37

Average price per day

RM 275

Cheapest price per day

RM 301

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 16 May 2024.

January

RM 286

February

RM 286

March

RM 268

April

RM 305

May

RM 282

June

RM 272

July

RM 277

August

RM 272

September

RM 239

October

RM 239

November

RM 277

December

RM 277

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

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Kyoto and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 16 May 2024.

There are 15 hire agencies servicing Kyoto. These agencies, altogether, have 78 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Kyoto with prices from RM 301 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 3 car types you can hire in Kyoto:

Economy

Economy

RM 301+

Standard

Standard

RM 487+

Mini

Mini

RM 276+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 722+

Compare available car types for rental in Kyoto

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental 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 16 May 2024.

Small cars

RM 218 - RM 405

All Car Types

RM 257 - RM 592

To rent a small car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 304/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Kyoto, Japan (~RM 218/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 405/day). In fact, November is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kyoto, renting a small car saves you 26% 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 car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 331/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Kyoto, Japan (~RM 443/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~RM 548/day). In fact, March is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kyoto, renting a medium car saves you 19% 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 429/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Kyoto, Japan (~RM 321/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~RM 767/day). In fact, November is about 26% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kyoto, renting a large car is 5% 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 rent a SUV in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 305/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Kyoto, Japan (~RM 381/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 816/day). In fact, March is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kyoto, renting a SUV saves you 26% 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 rent a van in Kyoto, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 455/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a van in Kyoto, Japan (~RM 438/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~RM 764/day). In fact, March is about 4% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Kyoto. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kyoto, renting a van is 11% 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:

Proton SagaRM 301/day
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Proton PersonaRM 314/day
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Top rental agencies in Kyoto

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kyoto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kyoto. Reviews were last updated on 16 May 2024.
Rent a car with one of the top providers serving the Kyoto area such as ORIX Rent a Car, National and Toyota Rent a Car. Reviews, pricing info, pickup locations, and other important details are available to aid your decision.

ORIX Rent a Car

5 locations

National

1 location

Toyota Rent a Car

21 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

9 locations

Europcar

6 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

Hertz

7.5
Good
2 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.0

Times

7 locations

Best Kyoto car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Kyoto. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Kyoto with an average daily rate of RM 446. Data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Kyoto. If these deals don't completely appeal to you, check back soon for alternative offers.
Proton SagaRM 301/day
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A/C
Proton Saga
Proton PersonaRM 314/day
2
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A/C
Proton Persona
Proton SagaRM 405/day
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A/C
Proton Saga

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kyoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 16 May 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kyoto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 275/day when booking a car hire in Kyoto. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 205/day from Times, booked on May 12.

  • What are petrol prices like in Kyoto?

    The average price of petrol in Kyoto is RM 5.37/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 241 and RM 349 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Times is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kyoto, offering car hire for around RM 2,304 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 49%. Aim to book your car hire at least 69 days in advance to take advantage of a below average price in Kyoto.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kyoto?

    Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Kyoto check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.

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

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Kyoto can be found for RM 9,872. You can find car rental deals for RM 329 a day on average.

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

    For a weekend car hire in Kyoto, you can expect the average price to be around RM 0. Usually a Mini hire in Kyoto is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Mini for June, it will cost approximately RM 0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Kyoto?

    The most popular car to hire while in Kyoto is the Class Compact Wagon, which is a Compact vehicle.

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Car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Kyoto. Deals were last updated on 16 May 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kyoto. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 55+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 74+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 55+

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