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Cheap Car Rentals in Kyoto from C$ 83

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 12/8 and drop-off date of 19/8. 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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Kyoto car rentals in 2025

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 12 June 2025.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per litre

C$ 1.74

Average price per day

C$ 181

Cheapest price per day

C$ 83

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 12 June 2025.

There are currently 80 rental locations operating in Kyoto spread across 18 car rental agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to rent in Kyoto is small car at C$ 83 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for renting in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

C$ 83+

Compact

Compact

C$ 86+

Intermediate

Intermediate

C$ 103+

SUV

SUV

C$ 115+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 194+

Mini

Mini

C$ 76+

Passenger Van

Passenger Van

C$ 123+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

C$ 114+

Compare car rental deals in Kyoto by type

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

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

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

Ford FiestaC$ 83/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Nissan SylphyC$ 86/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sylphy

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$ 111. Data was last updated on 12 June 2025.
The best offers we've found on car rentals in the Kyoto area. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Ford FiestaC$ 83/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Nissan SylphyC$ 86/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sylphy
Honda FitC$ 92/day
2
5
M
A/C
Honda Fit

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 78 days before pickup. The average price then is just C$ 74/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 Alamo, offering prices from just C$ 68.98/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is ORIX Rent a Car, with rates starting at C$ 88.16/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 November, when you can expect to pay C$ 81/day on average. The most expensive month to rent a car in Kyoto is April (C$ 104/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$ 88

February

C$ 94

March

C$ 97

April

C$ 104

May

C$ 101

June

C$ 89

July

C$ 97

August

C$ 97

September

C$ 82

October

C$ 88

November

C$ 81

December

C$ 90

What car do most people rent in Kyoto?

Economy rentals (Toyota Passo, for example) are the most popular in Kyoto. Mini (Class Mini Car) and Passenger Van (Nissan Serena) 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 12 June 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Kyoto, including Toyota Rent a Car, ORIX Rent a Car and Nippon Rent-A-Car in Kyoto. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Toyota Rent a Car

21 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

5 locations

Nippon Rent-A-Car

9 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location

Europcar

6 locations

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

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 12 June 2025.
  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Kyoto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under C$ 181/day when booking a rental car in Kyoto. The best deal a user found was for C$ 160/day from Budget, booked on Jun. 8.

  • 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$ 1,845 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 does it cost to rent a car in Kyoto for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Kyoto can be found for about C$ 7,908, with the average price for a rental being around C$ 264 a day. Book with Budget, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 74% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Kyoto.

  • 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 Mini rental vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of July, 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. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Kyoto. Deals were last updated on 12 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kyoto. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (C$ 81+).

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 82+

Hybrid

Hybrid

C$ 81+

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