How to find a cheap car hire deal in Kunisaki-shi
Pick up a cheap rental car in Kunisaki-shi for around R 1,648 a day and hit the road happy. We do the hard work for you by searching all the top rental companies, helping you find and book the best deal fast.
R 506 is the cheapest daily price for a rental in Kunisaki-shi.
Staying on a bit longer? Book a weekly rental from R 3,561 and squeeze in a few road trips.
Walk away with the best price on a Kunisaki-shi car hire by booking in advance. You're more likely to get a better deal and more choice.
The coverage offered for your Kunisaki-shi car hire can vary between suppliers, so make sure you understand what you're signing up for. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will charge extra for it.
Booking one-way could land you a cheaper deal on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower rates when vehicles need to be moved between branches. Simply select 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Kunisaki-shi.
Avoid any surprise charges by booking a ride with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start your journey with a full tank and return it the same, and pay only for what you use.
Hit the highway without watching the miles and racking up additional fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and click 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you drive as far as you want.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average R 1,790 a day.
Offering daily rates of around R 1,066, this provider is next in line.
The third option also stays competitive on price. Hop into one of their rentals for roughly R 1,420 a day.
After a car that's a safe bet for most journeys? The Premium rental category is the number one choice for travellers visiting Kunisaki-shi.
Compare car hire types in Kunisaki-shi
Small: Whether you're darting along city streets or just planning a quick trip, this car category offers big value in a small package. Including mini and economy classes, you can expect easy handling and excellent fuel efficiency.
Medium: A dependable choice when you want something that's easy to drive but with a few more features. This category includes compact and intermediate models that offer a bit of extra room compared to smaller cars.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this Kunisaki-shi car hire category. Also known as full-size, their bigger engines are built to perform. The extra space and comfort make them a top choice for groups of friends and families.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and rugged backroads alike.
Van: Choose this vehicle category when you want a car for rent in Kunisaki-shi that makes light work of heavy loads. Featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, baggage or the whole travel crew.
Insurance and optional extras
Choosing excess insurance for your Kunisaki-shi car hire can take the stress out of driving. It protects you from paying a big excess fee in case of damage or theft. Insurance policies can vary between rental providers, so check how each one stacks up.
Travel smarter when you rent a car in Kunisaki-shi by adding a few handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to make sure you never miss a turn, or reverse cameras that make parking feel effortless.
Good to know
Age requirements vary by company (and even car type), so be clear on the rules before you book. Some suppliers in Japan may rent to younger drivers for an extra fee. If you fall outside the typical age bracket, simply uncheck 'Driver aged between 25–70' and then enter how old you are to explore your options.
If you're travelling with kids, find out if you need to add a child car seat to your Kunisaki-shi car hire reservation. Whether local laws require them or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.
You'll need to show some documents when you get to the rental desk. As a general rule, bring a valid driver's licence, a credit card with enough balance for the excess (debit cards usually aren't accepted), and additional photo ID. Your booking will outline the exact requirements.
Spend some time getting acquainted with your rental. Set up your seat and mirrors, test the brakes and blinkers, and get a feel for its handling before you drive away. And importantly, stick to the left side of the road in Japan.
Local speed limits can vary, but it's normally around 55kph in built-up areas and 85kph or so on highways. Always obey the road signs.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.03% applies in Japan. The only guaranteed way to stay safe to drive is to avoid alcohol completely.
Aim to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a smoother trip. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
The Japanese yen (JPY) is the currency you'll be using for everyday purchases and activities. Pay with a debit or credit card when it's convenient, and keep a little cash when electronic payments aren't an option.
Japanese is the language most commonly spoken throughout this country.
Best hotels in Kunisaki-shi for drivers
Alternatively, take advantage of the parking at Hotel Bay Grand Kunisaki. The city centre is roughly 3 kilometres from this stay, which also features a 24-hour front desk and a spa.
Need more ideas for your trip? Browse the full list of hotels in Kunisaki-shi. You can refine your search with the filters — try 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' If you're driving electric, you can select the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter too.
After you've found a car hire deal in Kunisaki-shi and the right hotel, it's time to plan where to go first. Kunoura Beach, Sumiyoshi Shrine and Kamo Shrine are classics for any first-time visitor.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Kunisaki-shi
Buckle up and make tracks to Oita. Around 40 kilometres south of central Kunisaki-shi, it's home to must-do sights like Sakura Park and Yasaka Shrine.
Rembrandt Hotel Oita and HOTEL Mystays Oita are recommended accommodation options with parking in Oita.
Add Shimonoseki to your list of stops. Grab your cheap car hire in Kunisaki-shi and drive about 88 kilometres northwest to explore main draws such as Itsukushima Shrine and Karato market.
Shimonoseki has some comfortable places to stay such as Jr Kyushu Station Hotel Kokura and Hotel Relief Kokura Station. Both are convenient choices for guests with cars.
Up for a bigger adventure? Kumamoto is a top road trip destination that's around 129 kilometres southwest of Kunisaki-shi. Plan to make a few pit stops at Kumamoto Castle and Sakura Park.
Find a room at Dormy Inn Kumamoto Natural Hot Spring or HOTEL THE 7 Kumamoto. Make one your base for exploring everything Kumamoto has to offer. They also offer parking.