Cheapflights insights for Kumamoto car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kumamoto, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Kumamoto?
For the best savings on car hire in Kumamoto, make your reservation 50 days before pickup. The average price then is just R860/day – about 1 396% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Kumamoto?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Kumamoto is Avis (rated 10.0/10). National (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kumamoto?
Planning to hire a car in Kumamoto? September is the cheapest month, costing about R894 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of R1 084. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
R1 066
February
R1 049
March
R1 015
April
R998
May
R998
June
R929
July
R912
August
R980
September
R894
October
R963
November
R980
December
R1 084
What car do most people hire in Kumamoto?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Kumamoto are the following: Passenger van cars (Class Compact Van or similar), SUV cars (Class Full-size SUV or similar), and Economy cars (Toyota Passo or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Kumamoto?
In Kumamoto, keddy by Europcar, Times, and Toyota Rent a Car have 6 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Kumamoto
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kumamoto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kumamoto. Reviews were last updated on 29 October 2025.
Avis
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
National
Toyota Rent a Car
ORIX Rent a Car
Hertz
Overview
Cleanliness
Comfort
Overall
Pick-up/drop-off
Value
Alamo
Nippon Rent-A-Car
Nissan Rent-A-Car
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kumamoto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 29 October 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Kumamoto?
The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Kumamoto it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.