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Cheap Car Rentals in Kyoto from HK$366

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 Kyoto with a pick-up date of 3-12 and drop-off date of 8-12. 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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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 16 October 2025.

Most popular company

BUDGET

Price of petrol per litre

HK$9.02

Average price per day

HK$428

Cheapest price per day

HK$366

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 16 October 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Kyoto this past week from 81 hire locations out of 19 hire agencies. Prices for a Kyoto small car hire start from HK$366/day. Check out available deals for 3 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

HK$415+

Compact

Compact

HK$366+

Intermediate

Intermediate

HK$503+

People carrier

People carrier

HK$865+

Mini

Mini

HK$376+

Passenger van

Passenger van

HK$597+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

HK$559+

Intermediate estate car

Intermediate estate car

HK$561+

Compare car rental deals in Kyoto by type

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

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

Honda FitHK$366/day
4
5
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A/C
Honda Fit
Mini CountrymanHK$376/day
2
M
A/C
Mini Countryman
Mazda Mazda2HK$415/day
2
5
M
A/C
Mazda Mazda2

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 HK$480. Data was last updated on 16 October 2025.
Honda FitHK$366/day
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A/C
Honda Fit
Mini CountrymanHK$376/day
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A/C
Mini Countryman
Mazda Mazda2HK$415/day
2
5
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Mazda Mazda2

Cheapflights insights for Kyoto car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Kyoto, book about 11 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around HK$428, which is about 510% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Kyoto?

Looking to hire a car in Kyoto? Nissan Rent-A-Car had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only HK$355.85/day. Nippon Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at HK$377.70/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?

At Kyoto, the best time to rent a car is at November, with an average daily rate of just HK$466. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging HK$645 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Kyoto, the best time to rent a car is in November, with an average daily rate of just HK$466. Conversely, July is the priciest month, averaging HK$645 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

HK$498

February

HK$536

March

HK$552

April

HK$591

May

HK$583

June

HK$521

July

HK$645

August

HK$614

September

HK$482

October

HK$505

November

HK$466

December

HK$536

Which car hire 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 16 October 2025.

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 reviews7 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 16 October 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kyoto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$428/day when booking a car hire in Kyoto. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$313/day from Budget, booked on Oct. 12.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kyoto for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kyoto, offering car hire for around HK$2,369 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kyoto?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Kyoto for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kyoto for a month?

    The monthly cost of a car rental in Kyoto is HK$10,153 (HK$338/day) on average.

  • How much is a car hire in Kyoto for a weekend?

    It costs HK$380 for a weekend car hire in Kyoto, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Compact as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Kyoto in November, prices are HK$0 per day on average.

Car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Kyoto. Deals were last updated on 16 October 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Kyoto. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (HK$47+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

HK$61+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

HK$47+

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