Cheap Car Hire at Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station

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

Before your trip, check online for available vehicles to ensure you find your ideal car.

When selecting insurance, consider whether it includes free excess coverage. Free excess means you won’t pay a deductible in case of damage, providing additional peace of mind. Compare options to find the best fit for your needs.

Many rental companies require payment by credit card and may not accept debit cards. If you only have a debit card, check the rental company's payment policies in advance and look for suitable options.

Choose car hire suppliers with high ratings, as these often indicate better service, newer cars, and more convenient pickup locations. At Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station, we have car hire deals from suppliers. Among them Times has a rating of 4.8, Hertz has a rating of 4.6 and Times Car Rental has a rating of 4.5.

When hiring a car from Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station, choose a car hire deal with a “Full-to-Full” or “Same-to-Same” fuel policy from suppliers like Hertz, Times Car Rental, Europcar,駅レンタカー, These policies ensure you only pay for the fuel you use, helping you avoid unnecessary costs. While a “Full-to-Empty” policy might seem convenient, it can often be more expensive if you don’t use all the fuel.

If you don’t find the right car hire at Hokutetsu-Kanazawa Station, there may be more options in Kanazawa 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.

Before leaving the rental location, inspect the car for any existing damage and ensure it’s documented. Take photos if necessary to avoid disputes when returning the vehicle.