Chiba Prefecture car rentals

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Cheap car hire in Chiba Prefecture

These are the best prices for 11-18 Jul.
Honda Jazz car
Honda Jazz
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$23/day
Toyota Prius c car
Toyota Prius c
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$24/day
Toyota Camry car
Toyota Camry
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$195/day
Toyota Prius car
Toyota Prius
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
$28/day
Toyota Estima car
Toyota Estima
or similar Van
5
5
4-5
$49/day
Class Mini Car car
Class Mini Car
or similar Small
2
2
2-3
$36/day
Toyota Sienta car
Toyota Sienta
or similar Van
5
2
4-5
$46/day
Toyota Raize car
Toyota Raize
or similar 4WD
5
3
4-5
$51/day
Nissan Kicks car
Nissan Kicks
or similar 4WD
4
2
4-5
$115/day
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Chiba Prefecture car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Chiba Prefecture?

You should book your rental car in Chiba Prefecture around 55 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Chiba Prefecture?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($36.86/day), Relax Rent A Car ($37.06/day), and Wheego ($40.08/day).

What is the most popular rental car in Chiba Prefecture?

Hires in the Small category (Class Compact Car or similar) are the most popular option in Chiba Prefecture, costing $64/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $33/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture is January at an average cost of $83/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture when prices are $156/day on average, which tends to be 158% above the yearly average hire price for Chiba Prefecture.

Chiba Prefecture car rental price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right rental car in Chiba Prefecture by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$60 - $88

All Car Types

$92 - $142

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Chiba Prefecture?

How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Chiba Prefecture?

Small car hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $75 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average $60 per day, which is about 20% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 35% cheaper than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $123 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $95 per day, which is about 23% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 8% more expensive than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $173 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $123 per day, which is about 29% less than the yearly average. Large cars are typically 35% more expensive than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture but offer more comfort for longer trips.

SUV hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $115 per day. The best time to book is November, when prices average $83 per day, which is about 28% less than the yearly average. SUVs are typically 1% more expensive than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture but provide extra space and capability for groups or road trips.

Van hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $110 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average $69 per day, which is about 38% less than the yearly average. Vans can be 4% cheaper than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture, yet they are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Luxury car hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $184 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $119 per day, which is about 36% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 39% more expensive than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Convertible hire in Chiba Prefecture typically costs around $181 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $54 per day, which is about 71% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 38% more expensive than the average car hire in Chiba Prefecture but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.

Good to know

Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Times
Medium
$103/day
$88/day

Top tips for hiring a car in Chiba Prefecture

  • Chiba Prefecture car rental agencies offer different types of cars to meet the varied needs of renters. However, the best type of car to rent in Chiba Prefecture is a compact or mid-sized car. This region, which is located to the east of Tokyo and bordering the Pacific Ocean to the east, offers a mix of urban areas and scenic coastal roads. A compact or mid-sized car is ideal for navigating both city traffic and exploring the picturesque countryside comfortably. It provides better fuel efficiency, easier parking in crowded areas, and the opportunity to experience the region's diverse attractions with convenience and affordability.
  • One of the best locations to pick up a rental car in Chiba Prefecture is at Narita International Airport (NRT). Upon landing at the airport, proceed to Terminal 2, Level 1, where car rental counters are situated. After selecting a preferred rental company, complete necessary documents and payment. Next, head to the nearby designated rental car area, accessible via shuttle buses from the terminal. Once there, pick up the rented vehicle and enjoy exploring the beautiful region of Chiba with ease and convenience.
  • If you are planning to use rental cars in the company of children, remember that Chiba Prefecture in Japan requires children under six years old to use child seats while traveling in cars. Additionally, children ags six to 11 must use booster seats if they are under 145 cm (4’9’’) in height. It's crucial to follow these laws to ensure the safety of children during car journeys in Chiba Prefecture.
  • Renting an electric car in Chiba Prefecture offers numerous benefits. The region has a well-developed EV infrastructure with over 500 charging stations, ensuring convenient travel. The best pickup location for electric rental cars is at Chiba Station, providing easy access to the city and surrounding areas. Electric cars are eco-friendly, emitting zero tailpipe emissions, reducing environmental impact. They also offer lower operating costs, quieter rides, and greater sustainability. Embrace a greener way of exploring Chiba with electric car rentals.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Chiba Prefecture for $88 or less
  • Small rental cars in Chiba Prefecture are around 56% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Chiba Prefecture

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs $103 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Chiba Prefecture?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs $718 per week ($103 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs $3,077 per month ($103 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    Yes. Renting a car in Chiba Prefecture is a perfect choice for various reasons. The region's vast countryside and scenic coastal routes make driving an attractive option. Having a car allows flexibility to explore off-the-beaten-path locations and reach remote attractions like the serene Onjuku Beach or the lush forests of Nokogiriyama. Unlike alternative transport options, a car offers convenience and time efficiency, especially for destinations with poor public transportation systems. Popular places like the Tokyo Disney Resort and Kamogawa Sea World are easily accessible by car, providing the freedom to fully enjoy the region's offerings.

  • What is driving like in Chiba Prefecture?

    Driving in Chiba Prefecture generally follows Japan's disciplined driving culture, emphasizing respect for traffic rules and safety. However, it can differ slightly from mainland cities due to its more suburban and rural nature. Popular tourist spots like Tokyo Disney Resort might experience heavier traffic during peak seasons. Chiba has an extensive network of toll roads, including the popular Tateyama Expressway, which are well-maintained and provide efficient connectivity. The region drives on the left side of the road, consistent with Japan's standard. Special driving regulations, if any, are typically in line with national laws.

  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    The minimum age to rent a car in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is 18 years old. However, some rental car companies may require drivers to be at least 21 years old. Young drivers under 25 years old might be subject to additional surcharges. To rent a car, you need a valid driver's license from your home country or an International Driving Permit (IDP. Generally, it's essential to confirm specific age requirements and license regulations with the rental company before booking.

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    3 Locations

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    3 Locations

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