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 5/9 and drop-off date of 13/9. 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.
Same drop-off
Driver's age: 25-65
Here’s why our users search for rental cars through Cheapflights
Price trackingHolding out for a great deal? Get notified when prices are reduced.
Customized resultsFilter by rental agency, car type, price range and more.
Unlimited free useSearch as many times as you want with no hidden charges or fees.
Tokyo car hires in 2026
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Tokyo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 August 2026.
Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Tokyo and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 August 2026.
There are 56 hire agencies servicing Tokyo. These agencies, altogether, have 596 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Tokyo with prices from R559 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 4 car types you can hire in Tokyo:
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Tokyo. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Tokyo with an average daily rate of R993. Data was last updated on 18 August 2026.
Citroen C3R559/day
Mercedes-Benz V-ClassR664/day
BMW 1 SeriesR817/day
Cheapflights insights for Tokyo car hires
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 12 days before pickup. The average price then is just R793/day – about 1 344% less than the yearly average.
In Tokyo, the most affordable car hire company right now is JDM Rent a car, offering prices from just R14,38/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is IX Rental, with rates starting at R15,68/day.
What is the best car rental company in Tokyo?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Tokyo is Toyota Rent a Car (rated 10.0/10). Nissan Rent-A-Car (rated 9.2/10 with 5 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
Toyota Rent a Car
10.0
Nissan Rent-A-Car
9.2
Avis
8.8
Travel.Car
0.0
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Tokyo?
At Tokyo, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R825. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R987 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 Tokyo, the best time to hire a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just R825. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R987 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
R890
February
R939
March
R922
April
R906
May
R890
June
R842
July
R858
August
R858
September
R825
October
R874
November
R874
December
R987
What car do most people hire in Tokyo?
Compact cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Tokyo. Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Tokyo?
Travel.Car has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Tokyo at 1.
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Tokyo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Tokyo. Reviews were last updated on 18 August 2026.
Car was super clean. Could’ve provided phone hold for GPS though. Overall it was a good experience. Would recommend not buying the full insurance package.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Tokyo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2026.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Tokyo?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R976/day when booking a car hire in Tokyo. The absolute best deal a user found was for R660/day from Crq-carrent, booked on Aug. 15.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Tokyo for a week from Avis?
Avis is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Tokyo. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R6 326 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Tokyo?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Tokyo check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Tokyo for a month?
Our recent data shows that Crq-carrent can potentially be 67% below the average car hire price in Tokyo. Check prices and availability for Crq-carrent and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Tokyo is on average R27 111 a month or R904 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Tokyo car hire.
Car hires by fuel type in Tokyo
Browse car hires by fuel type in Tokyo. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Tokyo. Deals were last updated on 18 August 2026.
We make it easy and fast to find and compare deals from 70,000+ car hire locations and hundreds of agencies.
No surprises
Prices shown to you will be final, without any hidden charges or fees.
Free Cancellation
Plans change – we get it. And that’s why you can search and book car hire on Cheapflights from agencies that offer free cancellation
We value your privacy
Cheapflights and its partners wish to use cookies or similar technologies to store and/or access information on and about your device and process personal data such as your IP address, device identifiers etc., in order to improve your experience on the site, to analyse navigation, to offer and measure personalised advertising, and to facilitate sharing on social networks. We also allow the use of third-party cookies (including those from our advertising partners) on our sites.
By clicking 'Accept', you consent to your data being processed by 0 vendors on this web site for the purposes described in this notice. You can review the vendors and their individual processing purposes on the .
To review individual processing purposes and cookie categories, please click ’Select individual purposes’. You can review your choices and withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the ’Privacy Preferences’ link in the page side navigation.
