Cheap Car Hire at Umegaoka Station

Before hiring a car from Umegaoka Station, carefully review the hire conditions from suppliers like ,, . Pay attention to details on payment card requirements, deposits, cross-border travel policies, and driving licence requirements to avoid any surprises.

When renting a car, understand the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy means you return the car with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' means you return it with the same level of fuel. Full-to-Full is often more cost-effective.

If you don’t find the right car hire at Umegaoka Station, there may be more options in Tokyo city, which can sometimes be more affordable. However, remember to factor in the additional cost of transportation from the airport to the city, which could offset any savings.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Tokyo, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Before booking, review the rental agreement for any hidden fees such as airport surcharges, additional driver fees, or late return penalties. Understanding these can help you budget more effectively.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

Be aware that some rental companies impose age restrictions or additional fees for drivers under 25. Make sure to check the company’s age policy when booking.

To secure the lowest prices, book your car hire at least 4 weeks in advance. December is typically the cheapest month for car hire from Umegaoka Station.