Kyoto

Cheap Car Rentals in Kyoto from C$ 124

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Kyoto with a pick-up date of 3/1 and drop-off date of 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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 15 December 2025.

There are currently 81 rental locations operating in Kyoto spread across 19 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Kyoto is medium car at C$ 124 a day. Below is the current available car type for rental, along with estimated starting prices:

Intermediate station wagon

Intermediate station wagon

C$ 124+

Compare car rental deals in Kyoto by type

Here are the best Kyoto medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Skoda Octavia CombiC$ 124/day
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Skoda Octavia Combi

Best car rental deals found in Kyoto

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 C$ 124. Data was last updated on 15 December 2025.
Skoda Octavia CombiC$ 124/day
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Skoda Octavia Combi

Cheapflights insights for Kyoto car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you rent a car in Kyoto, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I rent a car in Kyoto?

For the best savings on car rentals in Kyoto, make your reservation 76 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 77/day – about 8% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest rental car company in Kyoto?

In Kyoto, the most affordable rental car company right now is ORIX Rent a Car, offering prices from just C$ 69.59/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Hertz, with rates starting at C$ 76.45/day.

What is the best car rental company in Kyoto?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kyoto is Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10). ORIX Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

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

The cheapest month to rent a car in Kyoto is September, when you can expect to pay C$ 84/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Kyoto is July (C$ 114/day on average). The average daily rental price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you rent.

January

C$ 90

February

C$ 95

March

C$ 98

April

C$ 105

May

C$ 102

June

C$ 92

July

C$ 114

August

C$ 109

September

C$ 84

October

C$ 94

November

C$ 99

December

C$ 94

What car do most people rent in Kyoto?

Passenger Van rentals (Class Compact Van, for example) are the most popular in Kyoto. Economy (Suzuki Wagon R) and Mini (Class Mini Car) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting Kyoto.

Which car rental company has the most locations in Kyoto?

Toyota Rent a Car has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Nippon Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Kyoto at 9.

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 15 December 2025.

Toyota Rent a Car

21 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.3

ORIX Rent a Car

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.7

Value

9.5

Nippon Rent-A-Car

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.5

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

9.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

7.4

Times

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.7

Europcar

6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.7

Hertz

7.5
Good
2 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.0

Alamo

6.0
Okay
1 review1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kyoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 December 2025.
  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kyoto for a week from Nissan Rent-A-Car?

    Nissan Rent-A-Car is one of the top picks in Kyoto. They can have you in a rental car for about C$ 565 per week on average.

  • 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 is a car rental in Kyoto for a weekend?

    C$ 0 is typically the average cost for a rental car for the weekend in Kyoto, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Kyoto, then opt for a Intermediate station wagon rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of January, you can expect to find car rental prices on Cheapflights for as low as C$ 0/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto. Deals were last updated on 15 December 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kyoto. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 86+

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