Cheap Toyota Car Hire in Asahikawa

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving in Asahikawa by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Suppliers like Toyota typically offer a grace period of 30-60 minutes. Providing your flight number can be helpful, but if you’re running late, be sure to call the supplier to inform them.

Most rental companies will require a credit card for the deposit, which is typically frozen in your account. Make sure to inquire about the specific deposit amount and the policy for releasing the freeze.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. For Asahikawa, we have car hire deals from 18 suppliers. Among them, Toyota has a rating of 4.3, JR Hokkaido has a rating of 4.6, Hertz has a rating of 4.6 and Alamo has a rating of 4.5.

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

Select a pickup location that is convenient for you. Some rental companies offer locations within the airport for quick access, while others may require shuttle transportation.

Car-sharing services can be a flexible and cost-effective solution for brief journeys.

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.