Question 1

What is the process for returning a car at Kobe Station?

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To return a car at Kobe Station station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 2

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

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Certainly! An example of a one-way car hire is when you pick up a car at Kobe Station and return it to a different location, This option is ideal for travelers who don't plan to return to their starting point.

Question 3

Can I hire a car from NISSAN RENT A CAR at Kobe Station?

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Yes – you can pick up NISSAN RENT A CAR hire cars from Kobe Station.

Question 4

Do I need to return the car with a full tank of gas?

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Whether you need to return the car with a full tank of gas depends on the fuel policy you select. With a full-to-full or same-to-same policy, you must return the vehicle with the same level of fuel it had when you picked it up. If you don’t, you’ll incur a charge for the missing fuel, usually at a rate higher than local gas stations. Alternatively, you can choose to prepay for a full tank, which means you won't need to refuel the car before returning it. However, this option typically results in a higher overall cost, as you’ll be charged the local gas price minus a discount per gallon.

Question 5

What are the car hire prices at Kobe Station?

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On average, it costs A$111 per day to hire a car at Kobe Station. The cheapest price we found is A$61 per day provided by Times.

Question 6

What should I do if I damage a hire car at Kobe Station?

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If you damage a hire car at Kobe Station, the Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) typically covers the cost of repairs. To avoid additional expenses, make sure your insurance policy includes zero excess coverage. If your CDW has an excess limit, you'll be responsible for paying part of the repair costs, which is usually deducted from the deposit you provided when hiring the car. For specific details on coverage and potential charges, it's best to check your rental agreement and insurance policy before you drive.

Question 7

What are the advantages of hiring a car from Kobe Station?

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Hiring a car from Kobe Station offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, compact cars, and specialty options like exotics. The station often provides a variety of larger vehicles as well, such as people carriers, 7-seaters, 8-seaters, 9-seaters, and 10-seaters. Additionally, you can conveniently reserve your car online and pick it up directly from the station, streamlining the hiring process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 8

What is the minimum age to hire a car at Kobe Station

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The minimum age to hire a car at Kobe Station station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually hire a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the car hire company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

Question 9

Can I hire a car from at Kobe Station and drop off at another location?

Accepted Answer

Yes, some car hire companies allow you to pick up your car from Kobe Station and drop it off at a different location. Simply unselect 'Return to same location' when you search your deals with VoyageCopilot.

Question 10

What are the most popular car types rented at Kobe Station?

Accepted Answer

The most rented car at Kobe Station often varies based on customer preferences, but popular choices typically include models like Toyota Raize, Nissan Note, Mazda Demio, Mazda 2, Toyota Sienta and Tesla due to their reliability and comfort for both short trips and longer journeys.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times	+81 782516421	Desk in terminal	1, Kobe Kuko, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Nippon Rent A Car	+81782310911	Desk in terminal	Kobe Airport, 650-0048 兵庫県神戸市中央区神戸空港1, 1 Kobe Airport, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo, 650-0048, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
Eco by Europcar	+81 78 2516421	Desk in terminal	1 KOBEKUKO, CHUO-KU
Europcar	+81 78 2516421	Desk in terminal	1 KOBEKUKO, CHUO-KU
Keddy by Europcar	+81 78 2516421	check_when_booking	1 KOBEKUKO, CHUO-KU
ORIX Rent A Car	+81782610543	Desk in terminal	Kobe Airport, 650-0048 兵庫県神戸市中央区神戸空港1番地, 1 Kobe-kuko, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo, 650-0048, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0783-06-5123	Desk in terminal	神戸空港カウンター店, 神戸空港１
Hertz	0783020600	Desk in terminal	3-2 KOBEKUKO CHUO-KU

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