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Popular car types in Kyoto
Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Kyoto and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 26 March 2026.
There are 24 hire agencies servicing Kyoto. These agencies, altogether, have 84 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Kyoto with prices from RM 182 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can hire in Kyoto:
Here are the best Kyoto small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Kyoto van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 182/day
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Honda CivicRM 245/day
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Proton PersonaRM 264/day
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Best car rental deals found in Kyoto
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Kyoto. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Kyoto with an average daily rate of RM 250. Data was last updated on 26 March 2026.
Toyota Yaris Sedan/ViosRM 182/day
2
M
A/C
Honda CivicRM 245/day
4
M
A/C
Proton PersonaRM 264/day
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Kyoto car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kyoto, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kyoto?
Book your car hire in Kyoto 76 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around RM 222/day on average when booked 76 days ahead, which saves you 212% off the average price.
Looking to hire a car in Kyoto? Times had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only RM 192.64/day. Nippon Rent-A-Car also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at RM 236.13/day.
What is the best car rental company in Kyoto?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kyoto is Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10). ORIX Rent a Car (rated 9.4/10) is also highly rated by our users.
Toyota Rent a Car
10.0
ORIX Rent a Car
9.4
Nippon Rent-A-Car
8.4
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
7.8
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kyoto?
Planning to hire a car in Kyoto? September is the cheapest month, costing about RM 241 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of RM 321. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
RM 273
February
RM 261
March
RM 253
April
RM 281
May
RM 285
June
RM 273
July
RM 321
August
RM 309
September
RM 241
October
RM 273
November
RM 289
December
RM 305
What car do most people hire in Kyoto?
Standard cars (Class Standard Van or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kyoto. Passenger van cars (Toyota Alphard or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Nissan Kicks or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kyoto?
Toyota Rent a Car has 21 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Nippon Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Kyoto at 9.
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kyoto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kyoto. Reviews were last updated on 26 March 2026.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kyoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 March 2026.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Kyoto for a week from Times?
Times is one of the most popular car hire companies in Kyoto, offering car hire for around RM 1,957 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kyoto?
Yes, you can rent a car for a month in Kyoto check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much is a car hire in Kyoto for a weekend?
For a weekend car hire in Kyoto, you can expect the average price to be around RM 267. Usually a Economy hire in Kyoto is your cheapest weekend car hire option, though you should always check Cheapflights to see if there are other deals on alternative car hire types. If you do opt for hiring a Economy for April, it will cost approximately RM 0 per day.
Car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto
Browse car rentals by fuel type in Kyoto. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Kyoto. Deals were last updated on 26 March 2026.
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