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What is the cheapest rental car agency in Kyoto?
The cheapest rental cars in Kyoto are generally found through Avis. When booking with Avis, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $42/day. The average price to rent a car in Kyoto is $60/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?
The Nissan X-Trail is the most popular car to rent in Kyoto, according to our data. Our users have found prices for Nissan X-Trail rentals for as low as $159/day in Kyoto, though on average you can expect prices to be around $192/day. Another popular car to rent in Kyoto is the Honda Fit for an average of $59/day, and deals as low as $39/day.
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture car rental deals found on momondo
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Small cars
$58 - $126
All Car Types
$84 - $125
The average price of a small car rental in Kyoto, Japan is $81. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 30% lower than the rest of the year at just $58 per day. A small car rental is typically 19% 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 $107. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Kyoto, Japan is in April. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just $88 per day. A medium car rental is typically 6% 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 medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Kyoto, Japan is $139. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Kyoto, Japan is in July. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $122 per day. A large car rental is typically 28% 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.
The average price of a SUV rental in Kyoto, Japan is $136. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Kyoto, Japan is in January. The price is 50% lower than the rest of the year at just $68 per day. A SUV rental is typically 26% 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 SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Kyoto, Japan is $123. The cheapest time to rent a van in Kyoto, Japan is in July. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $103 per day. A van rental is typically 19% 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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How much will it cost to rent a car in Kyoto, Japan in August?
Our data shows that for weekend car rental deals during August in Kyoto, you can expect to pay around $66. A particularly good deal might be around $62, which is the lowest quote for Kyoto we've seen so far. Stretching your rental over seven days shifts the price range to about $42 to $87.
What is the speed limit in Kyoto, Japan?
40 mph is the city speed limit for Kyoto, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centers. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for highways around Kyoto are 50 mph and 75 mph, 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 July?
In July, Kyoto usually gets 8″ of precipitation and has an average temperature of 78.8 °F. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Kyoto as it can help you make the best decision.
Is the weather in Kyoto similar to the rest of Kyoto Prefecture?
Travelers looking to leave from Kyoto on a road trip around Kyoto Prefecture or the surrounding areas during the month of July should expect temperatures around 78.8 °F and about 8″ of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Kyoto?
Prices for cars in Kyoto refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Kyoto?
There are 80 operators available for cars in Kyoto as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Kyoto?
Among different countries, including Kyoto, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering 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?
Using momondo to book a car rental in Kyoto could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car rental websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Kyoto?
momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in Kyoto by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Kyoto with free cancellation?
Free cancellation is a policy that can be filtered on momondo car rental searches for Kyoto and all other locations. Availability may vary by location.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Kyoto on momondo?
Yes, fair fuel policies are a specific filter offered on momondo for all car rental locations including Kyoto.
Can I find a car rental in Kyoto which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo can show you specific deals which include enhanced cleaning on car rentals in Kyoto.
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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