Tokyo

Cheap Car Rentals in Tokyo from ฿978

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 Tokyo with a pick-up date of 9/5 and drop-off date of 12/5. 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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Tokyo car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Tokyo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 February 2026.

Most popular company

NISSAN

Price of petrol per litre

฿31.45

Average price per day

฿2,188

Cheapest price per day

฿978

Popular car types in Tokyo

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Tokyo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 6 February 2026.

There are currently 499 hire locations operating in Tokyo spread across 37 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Tokyo is small car at ฿978 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

฿978+

Compact

Compact

฿978+

Intermediate

Intermediate

฿2,678+

Standard

Standard

฿1,581+

Minivan

Minivan

฿1,519+

Mini

Mini

฿1,493+

Passenger van

Passenger van

฿1,259+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

฿1,896+

Compare car rental deals in Tokyo by type

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

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

Here are the best Tokyo SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

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

Hyundai i30฿978/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i30
Honda City฿978/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Honda Civic฿1,165/day
4
M
A/C
Honda Civic

Best car rental deals found in Tokyo

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Tokyo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Tokyo with an average daily rate of ฿1,595. Data was last updated on 6 February 2026.
Hyundai i30฿978/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai i30
Honda City฿978/day
2
M
A/C
Honda City
Nissan Almera฿978/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Almera

Cheapflights insights for Tokyo car rentals

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Tokyo, make your reservation 63 days before pickup. The average price then is just ฿1,652/day – about 2,750% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Tokyo?

In Tokyo, the most affordable car hire company right now is Airport Car Rental, offering prices from just ฿680.11/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Galileo Rent a Car, with rates starting at ฿899.93/day.

What is the best car rental company in Tokyo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Tokyo is JDM Rent a car (rated 10.0/10). Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Tokyo?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Tokyo is September, when you can expect to pay ฿1,747/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Tokyo is April (฿1,938/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

฿1,811

February

฿1,811

March

฿1,874

April

฿1,938

May

฿1,906

June

฿1,811

July

฿1,874

August

฿1,842

September

฿1,747

October

฿1,779

November

฿1,747

December

฿1,938

What car do most people hire in Tokyo?

Mini cars (Class Mini Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Tokyo. Economy cars (Honda Fit or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Passenger van cars (Toyota Alphard or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Tokyo?

Nippon Rent-A-Car has 104 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Nissan Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Tokyo at 79.

Top rental agencies in Tokyo

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Tokyo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Tokyo. Reviews were last updated on 6 February 2026.

JDM Rent a car

7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Toyota Rent a Car

66 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

7.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

ORIX Rent a Car

10.0
Wonderful
1 review25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

9.6

Value

8.8

Nissan Rent-A-Car

9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews79 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.9

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.9

Value

8.9

Alamo

7.2
Good
3 reviews16 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

8.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 February 2026.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Tokyo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ฿2,188/day when booking a car hire in Tokyo. The absolute best deal a user found was for ฿1,209/day from Relax Rent A Car, booked on Feb. 3.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Tokyo for a week from Nissan Rent-A-Car?

    Nissan Rent-A-Car offers hire cars in Tokyo for about ฿12,341 per week on average.

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

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

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

    Relax Rent A Car currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 67% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Tokyo. Typically, a monthly car rental in Tokyo can be found for ฿52,890. You can find car rental deals to be on average ฿1,763 a day.

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

    ฿2,305 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Tokyo. To save money, consider booking a Compact car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in March, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ฿2,119 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Tokyo

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Tokyo. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Tokyo. Deals were last updated on 6 February 2026.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Tokyo. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest (฿31+).

Electric

Electric

฿63+

Hybrid

Hybrid

฿31+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

฿31+

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