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Cheap Car Hire in Tokyo from £33

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Tokyo with a pick-up date of 31/5 and drop-off date of 14/6. 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.
Tokyo, Japan
1 May — 8 May
Driver's age: 26-65
Tokyo, Japan
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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 24 April 2024.

Most popular company

EUROPCAR

Price of gas per litre

£0.89

Average price per day

£45

Cheapest price per day

£33

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 24 April 2024.

January

£45

February

£47

March

£46

April

£46

May

£41

June

£39

July

£44

August

£52

September

£40

October

£40

November

£41

December

£49

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Tokyo is June. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 24 April 2024.

At £33/day, small car is the cheapest car type available for hire in Tokyo in the past week. Out of 20 car hire agencies operating in Tokyo, there are, in total, 449 hire locations. View below for 3 offered car types:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

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 24 April 2024.

Small cars

£40 - £57

All Car Types

£58 - £74

To hire a small car in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £47/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Tokyo, Japan (~£40/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£57/day). In fact, May is about 15% 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 £74/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Tokyo, Japan (~£69/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£85/day). In fact, February is about 7% 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 11% 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 £111/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Tokyo, Japan (~£88/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£171/day). In fact, April is about 21% 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 41% 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 £75/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Tokyo, Japan (~£66/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~£91/day). In fact, February is about 12% 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 12% 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 van in Tokyo, Japan, you would pay an average price of £90/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a van in Tokyo, Japan (~£78/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~£110/day). In fact, February is about 15% 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 28% 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 £72/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Tokyo, Japan (~£112/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~£161/day). In fact, May is about 53% 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 10% 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.

Kia Picanto£33/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i10£34/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£34/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo

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 24 April 2024.
Book your reservation with one of the top car hire agencies located in Tokyo, including ORIX Rent a Car, Hertz and Europcar. 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

Hertz

10.0
Wonderful
1 review17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review16 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

Nissan Rent-A-Car

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews83 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Toyota Rent a Car

67 locations

Times

31 locations

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 £57. Data was last updated on 24 April 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.
Kia Picanto£33/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i10£34/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£34/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Tokyo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £45/day when booking a car hire in Tokyo. The absolute best deal a user found was for £34/day from Europcar, booked on Apr. 21.

  • 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), Nippon Rent-A-Car (£34/day), and ORIX Rent a Car (£47/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Hertz (10.0 rating), ORIX Rent a Car (10.0 rating) and Europcar (10.0 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 £0.89/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between £40 and £58 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    From Europcar you can hire a car in Tokyo from about £249 per week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in Tokyo it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 26%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

  • 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 £1,069, with the average price for a rental being around £36 a day. Book with Europcar, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 19% 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 May, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in Tokyo for as low as £47/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Tokyo?

    The most popular car to hire while in Tokyo is the Class Economy Car, which is a Economy vehicle.

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Small car hires in Tokyo

Find small car hire deals in Tokyo from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Tokyo cost an average of £38 per day. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2024.
Kia Picanto£34/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto
Hyundai i10£34/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Toyota Aygo£34/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Aygo

Car hires by fuel type in Tokyo

Browse car hires by fuel type in Tokyo. Deals were last updated on 24 April 2024.

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

Hybrid

Hybrid

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