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Cheap Car Hire in Tokyo from £31

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 1/10 and drop-off date of 31/10. 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 2024

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 12 September 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of gas per litre

£0.89

Average price per day

£40

Cheapest price per day

£31

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 12 September 2024.

January

£44

February

£45

March

£44

April

£44

May

£44

June

£42

July

£42

August

£45

September

£38

October

£39

November

£40

December

£46

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tokyo is September. 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 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 12 September 2024.

At £31/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Tokyo in the past week. Out of 28 car hire agencies operating in Tokyo, there are, in total, 483 hire locations. View below for 4 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for hire in Tokyo

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 12 September 2024.

Small cars

£42 - £49

All Car Types

£57 - £71

To hire a small car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £44/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Tokyo, Japan (~£42/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~£49/day). In fact, January is about 7% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a small 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. Here are the best Tokyo small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £68/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Tokyo, Japan (~£63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£80/day). In fact, May is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a medium car is 9% 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 hire a large car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £96/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Tokyo, Japan (~£82/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£116/day). In fact, April is about 16% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a large car is 36% 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 hire a SUV in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £66/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Tokyo, Japan (~£55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~£90/day). In fact, June is about 17% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a SUV 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. Here are the best Tokyo SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £85/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a van in Tokyo, Japan (~£74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£100/day). In fact, January is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a van is 27% 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 hire a luxury car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £114/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Tokyo, Japan (~£106/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~£144/day). In fact, December is about 8% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Tokyo. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Tokyo, hiring a luxury car is 45% 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.

Fiat 500£31/day
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Fiat 500
Toyota Yaris£33/day
2
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Toyota Yaris
Vauxhall Astra£35/day
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Vauxhall Astra

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 12 September 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Tokyo, including ORIX Rent a Car, Europcar and National. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

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

Alamo

6.8
Okay
2 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.7

Best Tokyo car hire deals found

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 £53. Data was last updated on 12 September 2024.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Tokyo. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Fiat 500£31/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Toyota Yaris£33/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Vauxhall Astra£35/day
4
M
A/C
Vauxhall Astra

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 12 September 2024.
  • 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 £32/day from Europcar, booked on Sep. 8.

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

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Tokyo from the following companies over the past two weeks: Europcar (£33/day), Nissan Rent-A-Car (£35/day), and Times (£37/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?