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Cheap Car Hire in Osaka from R2 149

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 Osaka with a pick-up date of 3/1 and drop-off date of 4/1. 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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Popular car types in Osaka

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Osaka and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 5 November 2025.
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There are currently 280 hire locations operating in Osaka spread across 45 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Osaka is small car at R2 149 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

R3 427+

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Compact

Compact

R2 149+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

R4 812+

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Mini

Mini

R3 548+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

R5 735+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R5 346+

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Compare car hire deals in Osaka by type

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

Audi A3R2 149/day
4
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Found 11/04/25
Renault ClioR3 427/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Clio
Found 11/04/25
Hyundai AtosR3 548/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos
Found 11/04/25

Best car hire deals found in Osaka

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Osaka. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Osaka with an average daily rate of R4 549. Data was last updated on 5 November 2025.
Audi A3R2 149/day
4
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Found 11/04/25
Renault ClioR3 427/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Clio
Found 11/04/25
Hyundai AtosR3 548/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Atos
Found 11/04/25

Cheapflights insights for Osaka car hires

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

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

Book your car hire in Osaka 62 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R732/day on average when booked 62 days ahead, which saves you 1 412% off the average price.

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What is the best car rental company in Osaka?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Osaka is Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10). Nissan Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.

Toyota Rent a Car
Toyota Rent a Car
10.0
Nissan Rent-A-Car
Nissan Rent-A-Car
10.0
ORIX Rent a Car
ORIX Rent a Car
10.0
Alamo
Alamo
9.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Osaka?

At Osaka, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R680. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging R1 011 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Osaka, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R680. Conversely, March is the priciest month, averaging R1 011 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R977

February

R977

March

R1 011

April

R924

May

R820

June

R785

July

R698

August

R767

September

R680

October

R680

November

R802

December

R1 011

What car do most people hire in Osaka?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Osaka are the following: Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar), Mini cars (Class Minivan or similar), and Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Osaka?

Toyota Rent a Car has 41 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Nissan Rent-A-Car has the second-highest number of locations in Osaka at 26.

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Top rental agencies in Osaka

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Osaka known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Osaka. Reviews were last updated on 5 November 2025.

Toyota Rent a Car

41 locations
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Nissan Rent-A-Car

10,0
Wonderful
1 review•26 locations
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Cleanliness

10,0

Comfort

10,0

Overall

10,0

Pick-up/drop-off

10,0

Value

10,0

ORIX Rent a Car

22 locations
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Alamo

9,0
Wonderful
1 review•6 locations
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Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

9,0

Overall

9,0

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,0

Nippon Rent-A-Car

19 locations
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6 locations
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Hertz

4,0
Mediocre
1 review•10 locations
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Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

4,0

Overall

4,0

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

4,0

Times

21 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

2,0

Comfort

2,0

Overall

2,0

Pick-up/drop-off

2,0

Value

2,0

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Osaka, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 5 November 2025.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Osaka for a week from Yesaway?

    Hiring a car in Osaka for a week can be a great option for travel. Yesaway, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R4 420/week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Osaka.

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

    Car hire prices in Osaka are typically R0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Compact to save money on your trip to R0. Our users have found prices for Compact car hire in December to be on average R0 per day.

Car hires by fuel type in Osaka

Browse car hires by fuel type in Osaka. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Osaka. Deals were last updated on 5 November 2025.
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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Osaka. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R200+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

R216+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

R200+

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