Cheap Car Hire at JR Tokyo Station

Car hire at JR Tokyo Station is charged on a daily basis. If you hire for more than 24 hours, you will be billed for an additional day, so please plan accordingly.

When hiring a car, especially if you’re arriving by flight, plan for extra time at pickup to accommodate any potential delays. Most suppliers 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.

If you don’t find the right car hire at JR Tokyo 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.

If you are travelling to Tokyo and considering hiring a car, choosing an in-terminal car hire supplier can save you time and hassle. Find suppliers with locations right at the airport, allowing you to avoid shuttle buses or meet-and-greet services and ensuring a quicker and more convenient pickup.

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.

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.

A credit card is often required for deposits for car hire deals at JR Tokyo Station. If you only have a debit card, use our website filter to find suitable offers or consider obtaining a credit card. Ensure that the main driver’s card is used to avoid any additional fees.

When booking, check if the rental company offers extras such as GPS or child seats. These can enhance your driving experience but may incur additional costs, so it's wise to factor them into your budget.