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Cheap Car Hire in Tokyo from £13
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 6/9 and drop-off date of 20/9. 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 hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tokyo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Most popular company | IXRENTAL |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £0.86 |
Average price per day | £40 |
Cheapest price per day | £13 |
Popular car types in Tokyo
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tokyo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 29 August 2025.
At £13/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Tokyo in the past week. Out of 40 car hire agencies operating in Tokyo, there are, in total, 501 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:
Economy
£15+
Compact
£13+
Intermediate
£45+
Standard
£50+
People carrier
£90+
Mini
£33+
Passenger van
£53+
Intermediate SUV
£29+
Compare car hire deals in Tokyo by type
Here are the best Tokyo small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tokyo medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tokyo SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Tokyo van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Kia Cee'd£13/day
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Vauxhall Astra£13/day
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Mini Hatch£15/day
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Best car hire deals found in Tokyo
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Tokyo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tokyo with an average daily rate of £42. Data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
Kia Cee'd£13/day
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Vauxhall Astra£13/day
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Mini Hatch£15/day
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Cheapflights insights for Tokyo car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Tokyo, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Tokyo?
To get the best deal on car hire in Tokyo, book about 76 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £40, which is about 35% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Tokyo?
In Tokyo, the most affordable car hire company right now is IX Rental, offering prices from just £10.99/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Europcar, with rates starting at £30.42/day.
What is the best car rental company in Tokyo?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Tokyo is Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10). ORIX Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Tokyo?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Tokyo is June, when you can expect to pay £42/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Tokyo is December (£47/day on average). The average daily car hire 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 hire.
January
£47
February
£44
March
£44
April
£47
May
£44
June
£42
July
£44
August
£44
September
£44
October
£45
November
£44
December
£47
What car do most people hire in Tokyo?
Economy cars (Honda Fit, for example) are the most popular in Tokyo. Full-size (Toyota Crown) and Passenger van (Class Luxury Van) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Tokyo.
Which car hire company has the most locations in Tokyo?
Nippon Rent-A-Car has 104 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Nissan Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Tokyo at 81.
Top hire agencies in Tokyo
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tokyo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tokyo. Reviews were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Toyota Rent a Car
67 locations
ORIX Rent a Car
1 review•25 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
1 review•17 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Overall
9.5
Pick-up/drop-off
9.5
Value
9.5
Nissan Rent-A-Car
5 reviews•81 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
8.9
Overall
9.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.9
Value
8.9
Alamo
3 reviews•17 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.7
Overall
7.2
Pick-up/drop-off
7.5
Value
8.0
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Tokyo?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £40/day when booking a car hire in Tokyo. The absolute best deal a user found was for £28/day from IX Rental, booked on Aug. 24.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Tokyo for a week from IX Rental?
From IX Rental you can hire a car in Tokyo from about £108 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tokyo?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Tokyo.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tokyo for a month?
Generally, a month-long car rental in Tokyo can be found for about £461, with the average price for a rental being around £15 a day. Book with IX Rental, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 29% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Tokyo.
How much is a car hire in Tokyo for a weekend?
The average price for a weekend car hire in Tokyo is £42. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in Tokyo. For the month of September, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Tokyo for as low as £46/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Tokyo
Browse car hires by fuel type in Tokyo. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Tokyo. Deals were last updated on 29 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Tokyo. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£17+).
Hybrid
£17+
Petrol/Diesel
£17+
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