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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Sendai?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Sendai 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 30 April 2025.

January

฿1,802

February

฿1,602

March

฿1,569

April

฿1,736

May

฿1,569

June

฿1,702

July

฿1,535

August

฿1,936

September

฿1,602

October

฿1,769

November

฿1,669

December

฿1,669

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Sendai is July. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Sendai

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Sendai to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 30 April 2025.

Small cars

฿1,359 - ฿2,929

All Car Types

฿1,400 - ฿3,516

To hire a small car in Sendai, Japan, you would pay an average price of ฿1,717/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Sendai, Japan (~฿1,359/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is November (~฿2,929/day). In fact, July is about 21% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Sendai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sendai, hiring a small car saves you 17% 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.

To hire a medium car in Sendai, Japan, you would pay an average price of ฿1,711/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Sendai, Japan (~฿2,041/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~฿4,237/day). In fact, July is about 19% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Sendai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sendai, hiring a medium car saves you 17% 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.

To hire a van in Sendai, Japan, you would pay an average price of ฿1,910/day. July is the cheapest month to hire a van in Sendai, Japan (~฿2,041/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~฿4,525/day). In fact, July is about 6% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Sendai. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Sendai, hiring a van saves you 8% 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.

Top rental agencies in Sendai

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Sendai known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Sendai. Reviews were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Sendai, including Toyota Rent a Car, ORIX Rent a Car and Alamo in Sendai. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Toyota Rent a Car

19 locations

ORIX Rent a Car

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

1 location

Avis

1 location

Budget

1 location

Nippon Rent-A-Car

14 locations

Nissan Rent-A-Car

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Sendai, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.
  • What are petrol prices like in Sendai?

    The average price of petrol in Sendai is ฿38.40/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between ฿1,728 and ฿2,496 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sendai for a week from Times?

    Times offers hire cars in Sendai for about ฿26,274 per week on average.

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

    Booking early can save you upwards of 59% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 73 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Sendai.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Sendai it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Sendai?

    The most popular car to hire while in Sendai is the Class Standard Van, which is a Standard vehicle.

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