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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Kyoto?
The cheapest rental cars in Kyoto are generally found through Budget. When booking with Budget, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as C$ 51/day. The average price to rent a car in Kyoto is C$ 67/day.
What car rental company in Kyoto has the most locations?
Toyota Rent a Car has the most locations of any rental car company in Kyoto, with 22 locations.
What car do most people rent in Kyoto?
When renting a car in Kyoto, most of our users will opt for the Honda Fit at C$ 66/day on average. The second most popular is the Hyundai i10 car rental for an average of C$ 129/day. Our users have found Honda Fit rentals in Kyoto for as low as C$ 51/day and Hyundai i10 rentals for as low as C$ 70/day.
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Small cars
C$ 94 - C$ 151
All Car Types
C$ 93 - C$ 176
The average price of a small car rental in Kyoto, Japan is C$ 115. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Kyoto, Japan is in February. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 94 per day. A small car rental is typically 15% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a vehicle rental in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Kyoto small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Kyoto, Japan is C$ 88. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Kyoto, Japan is in February. The price is 1% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 89 per day. A medium car rental is typically 35% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a vehicle rental in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a large car rental in Kyoto, Japan is C$ 125. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Kyoto, Japan is in September. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 149 per day. A large car rental is typically 7% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a vehicle rental in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a SUV rental in Kyoto, Japan is C$ 111. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Kyoto, Japan is in September. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 79 per day. A SUV rental is typically 18% less expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a vehicle rental in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a van rental in Kyoto, Japan is C$ 187. The cheapest time to rent a van in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 45% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 105 per day. A van rental is typically 29% more expensive than the average rental car in Kyoto. The average price of a vehicle rental in Kyoto can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Kyoto van rentals found on momondo in the past week.
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Is there a fee to cancel my Kyoto, Japan car rental?
Rental cars in Kyoto from popular agencies such as Hertz, Alamo, and Nissan Rent-A-Car will generally offer free cancellation. While momondo does not have any control over cancellation policies for rental cars in Kyoto, we can help you find the cheapest car to rent for your upcoming trip.
What is the best type of car to rent in Kyoto during October?
When travelling to Kyoto during the month of October, we recommend renting an Economy car in order to be best prepared for the weather and road conditions. An Economy car can handle both the wet and dry road conditions that are often seen in Kyoto during October, when temperatures are around 10 °C and precipitation is 80 mm on average. Renting a Economy in Kyoto will cost you C$ 142/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Kyoto, Japan?
60 km/h is the city speed limit for Kyoto, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for highways around Kyoto are 80 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. If you rent a car in Kyoto, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.
What is the weather like in Kyoto, Japan in September?
During the month of September the average temperature in Kyoto is 23 °C and the expected precipitation is 201 mm. This information is useful for travellers looking for a car rental in Kyoto.
Is the weather in Kyoto similar to the rest of Kyoto Prefecture?
The climate in Kyoto Prefecture during September is usually 23 °C with an expected 201 mm of precipitation throughout the month. Those looking to rent a car and leave from Kyoto on a road trip to the surrounding area should take note of this information.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Kyoto?
Prices for cars in Kyoto were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Kyoto?
There are 81 operators available for cars in Kyoto as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kyoto?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Kyoto. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Kyoto?
To rent a car in Kyoto, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Kyoto?
Booking a car rental in Kyoto via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car rental websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Kyoto?
Filtering is how momondo helps you find a great rental car in Kyoto. Narrow your search using price and map features as well as filtering by fuel or mileage policies amongst many other filters available.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Kyoto with free cancellation?
Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car rental companies in Kyoto offering free cancellation.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Kyoto on momondo?
Yes, simply select the fair fuel policy filter after performing a search for rental cars in Kyoto on momondo.
Can I find a car rental in Kyoto which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You can specifically filter for enhanced cleaning on rental cars in Kyoto on momondo.
Can I search for rental cars in Kyoto with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, car rental deals in Kyoto with unlimited mileage can be found on momondo.
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