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Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jun 30

Mini

Hyundai I10
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
KYOTO SHI, JPN

CA $422

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Mini Hyundai I10
Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jun 30

Compact

Honda Fit
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
KYOTO SHI, JPN
Honda Fit

CA $426

total
found 1 day ago
Compact Honda Fit
Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jun 30

Midsize

Toyota Corolla
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
KYOTO SHI, JPN
Toyota Corolla

CA $442

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Midsize Toyota Corolla
Mon, Jun 29 to Tue, Jun 30

Economy

Toyota Aqua
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
KYOTO SHI, JPN
Toyota Aqua

CA $454

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found 1 day ago
Economy Toyota Aqua

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Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $422
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $426
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $442
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation

Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Kyoto?
Set your own course in Kyoto, with car rental prices starting at just CA $422 per day. That's based on prices found within the past seven days. With rates like this, it'll be a piece of cake to find a ride that meets your needs.
Can I rent a car from Itami Airport (ITM)?
Land at Itami Airport (ITM) and then head for Europcar or Hertz, a quick commute away. You'll be discovering the sights and sounds of Kyoto in your rental in no time.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kyoto car reservation?
Our Customer Service Portal contains all the specifics about cancellations. In most cases, total refunds are available if a prepaid booking is cancelled at least six hours prior to the pickup time. Be sure to read your rental agreement to see if there are any exceptions.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kyoto?
There are so many adventures to be had in Kyoto, but venture farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Grab a set of wheels and you can explore the surrounding region at your own pace. Add these fantastic drives to your list:

  • You'll find Nagoya Castle and lots more intriguing attractions in Nagoya. From Kyoto, it's about 105 kilometres away.
  • Roughly 177 kilometres away, Okayama Prefecture is also a hit with travellers. Set aside time to get to Okayama Castle while you're in town. It's one of the reasons people love coming to this colourful city.
  • Get out into the great outdoors and inhale the fresh air at Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park. You'll find it about 338 kilometres from Kyoto.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kyoto with Expedia?
Expedia makes it a breeze to compare prices, offers and providers, and to check customer recommendations. Combine your Kyoto car rental with hotel or flight bookings to save even more.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kyoto?
Anyone with a valid driver's licence 18 and over can rent a car in Kyoto. While some outlets may be willing to rent to drivers younger than 18, a fee will be added. Find out what age range the young driver surcharge applies to, and what it costs, before booking. There are also restrictions on the categories of cars available to young drivers. Higher limits are in place for specialty and luxury vehicles.
What do you need to rent a car in Kyoto?
You'll need to present a valid driver's licence and a credit card in your name at the rental counter. Prior to pickup, check with your chosen rental company whether anything else is needed. For example, you may also need to show proof of auto insurance.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kyoto?
Cars drive on the left-hand side of the road in Kyoto. This means that the driver's seat and other controls are also on the other side. Allow some extra time to familiarize yourself with your new car before setting out.
What is the cheapest car rental in Kyoto?
The two cheapest daily rates offered in Kyoto within the past seven days were CA $422 and CA $426. Now that's what we'd call an awesome deal! These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kyoto?
You can, and the good news is companies often offer lower prices the longer you rent. Discover our long-term car rental deals in Kyoto and drive off with an amazing bargain.
Where can I find a Kyoto car rental if I am younger than 25?
If you're a young driver looking for a car rental in Kyoto, check the terms and conditions of the car rental companies you're interested in. Some may rent to drivers under 25, some may not. Surcharges may apply if you're aged between 21 and 24. To avoid any unwanted surprises at the rental desk, make sure you know what to expect.

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