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Cheap Car Rentals in Tokyo from RM 184

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Tokyo with a pick-up date of 9/3 and drop-off date of 19/3. 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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Tokyo car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tokyo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

Most popular company

ALAMO

Price of petrol per litre

RM 4.97

Average price per day

RM 375

Cheapest price per day

RM 184

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Tokyo 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 February 2025.

January

RM 279

February

RM 261

March

RM 252

April

RM 261

May

RM 256

June

RM 248

July

RM 256

August

RM 270

September

RM 252

October

RM 270

November

RM 261

December

RM 287

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tokyo is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 Tokyo

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Tokyo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 21 February 2025.

In Tokyo, there are 487 active hire locations from 30 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Tokyo in the past week - currently priced from RM 184/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

RM 184+

Compact

Compact

RM 239+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 239+

Standard

Standard

RM 393+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 455+

Mini

Mini

RM 218+

Passenger van

Passenger van

RM 339+

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

RM 285+

Compare available car types for rental in Tokyo

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Tokyo 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 February 2025.

Small cars

RM 251 - RM 366

All Car Types

RM 318 - RM 452

To rent a small car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 288/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 251/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~RM 366/day). In fact, May is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a small car saves you 27% 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 Tokyo small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 476/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 450/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 506/day). In fact, April is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a medium car is 18% 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 Tokyo medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 478/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 407/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~RM 550/day). In fact, May is about 15% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a large car is 18% 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 Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 451/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 418/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~RM 510/day). In fact, July is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a SUV is 13% 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 van in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 524/day. May is the cheapest month to rent a van in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 474/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is November (~RM 558/day). In fact, May is about 10% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a van is 25% 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 Tokyo van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a luxury car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of RM 282/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Tokyo, Japan (~RM 407/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~RM 673/day). In fact, March is about 43% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Tokyo, renting a luxury car saves you 29% 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.

Proton SagaRM 184/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Toyota CorollaRM 239/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

Top rental agencies in Tokyo

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Tokyo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Tokyo. Reviews were last updated on 21 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Tokyo, such as Toyota Rent a Car, ORIX Rent a Car and Europcar. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a rental car agency.

Toyota Rent a Car

67 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

10.0
Wonderful
1 review25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

National

16 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

9.3
Wonderful
1 review17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.3

Overall

9.3

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

9.3

Nissan Rent-A-Car

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews84 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Times

31 locations

Best Tokyo car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tokyo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tokyo with an average daily rate of RM 306. Data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Tokyo. Double check the details of your car rental reservation before booking to ensure no unwanted surprises.
Proton SagaRM 184/day
2
M
A/C
Proton Saga
Toyota CorollaRM 239/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Honda CivicRM 239/day
5
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 21 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Tokyo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under RM 375/day when booking a car hire in Tokyo. The absolute best deal a user found was for RM 236/day from THOMAS, booked on Feb. 16.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Tokyo?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Tokyo from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (RM 184/day), Times (RM 239/day), and Nissan Rent-A-Car (RM 260/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Tokyo?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (10.0 rating), ORIX Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and Hertz (9.3 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Tokyo.

  • What are petrol prices like in Tokyo?

    The average price of petrol in Tokyo is RM 4.97/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between RM 223 and RM 322 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Tokyo for a week from Alamo?

    From Alamo you can hire a car in Tokyo from about RM 2,554 per week on average.

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

    Our data suggests that booking early can save you up to 34% on a hire car in Tokyo. Take advantage of below-average prices by booking at least 50 days prior to your desired date.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Tokyo.

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

    Typically, a monthly car rental in Tokyo can be found for RM 10,946. You can find car rental deals for RM 365 a day on average.

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

    For a weekend car hire in Tokyo, you can expect the average price to be around RM 377. Usually a Economy hire in Tokyo 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 Economy for March, it will cost approximately RM 326 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Tokyo?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Full-size (Toyota Sienta) in Tokyo, making it the most popular option.

Small car rentals in Tokyo

Find small car rental deals in Tokyo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Tokyo cost an average of RM 333 per day. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2025.
Perodua MyviRM 238/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Myvi
Perodua AxiaRM 241/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia
Perodua AxiaRM 256/day
2
M
A/C
Perodua Axia

Car rentals by fuel type in Tokyo

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Tokyo. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tokyo. Deals were last updated on 21 February 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Tokyo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (RM 38+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

RM 54+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

RM 38+

Travelling to a place near Tokyo?

Hire a car at Tokyo if you plan to visit one of these locations
Hakone
Urayasu
Fujiyoshida
Chiba
Kamakura
Tsukuba
Yokohama
Saitama
Kawasaki

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