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Car hire in Nara, Japan

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There are 17 car hire locations in Nara. Choose the cheapest or easiest now.

The most popular car rental companies in Nara

Hiring a car in Nara: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyNissan Rent a Car
Most popular carEconomy, 4-5 doors
Average daily priceR 1,250

How to book the best car rental deals in Nara

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Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Nara that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Nara for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Nara avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Nara, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Nara car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The cheapest car to rent in Nara is a mini passenger van. The most popular is Economy, 4-5 doors.
The cheapest car hire companies in Nara are currently NIPPON Rent A Car and JR RENT-A-CAR WEST.
If you're looking for freedom to explore Nara, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Nara that have free cancellation. 
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Nara.
Most places – Nara included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is R 780 per day. The average price per day is around R 1,246.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Nissan Rent a Car, NIPPON Rent A Car and JR Rent-A-Car East offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Nissan Rent a Car as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Nara.

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