Question 1

Can I use a debit card to rent a car in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Hakodate is sometimes possible, but policies vary by rental company. Many suppliers require a credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, for the deposit and reservation. If you only have a debit card, check with the rental provider beforehand or use our website, VoyageCopilot.com, to find car hire options that accept debit cards.

Question 2

How much does it cost to hire a Mini car in Hakodate for a week?

Accepted Answer

The car hire price for an Mini in Hakodate is approximately MYR 350 for a week (MYR 293 per day), based on data from the past 48 hours. Please note that prices may vary frequently due to changes in demand. For the most accurate and current pricing, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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 4

What are the requirements for renting a car in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Hakodate, you must meet several key requirements. These include being at least 21 years old, presenting a valid driver’s license, and providing a major credit card (such as Visa, MasterCard, or Discover) for payment and security purposes. Additionally, proof of insurance or the option to purchase insurance coverage from the rental company may be required. Insurance options can vary by location, so it's important to verify the details with the rental company ahead of time. Be sure to review any additional documentation or requirements specific to the car hire location.

Question 5

What is a one-way fee?

Accepted Answer

A one-way fee is applied when you return your hire car to a different location than where you originally picked it up. This fee helps cover the cost of relocating the vehicle back to its starting point. The amount of the one-way fee varies depending on the locations involved and the hire company's policies. Be sure to check the fee details when booking your hire to understand any additional charges that may apply.

Question 6

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

in Hakodate, most rental agencies, including Budget, Hertz, , , and , allow pets in their vehicles. Some companies may require pets to be transported in carriers, and you will generally need to clean the car interior and remove any pet hair to avoid additional cleaning fees. Service animals are an exception and are allowed in the vehicle without a carrier. For specific details on the pet policy, it's best to check with the rental company before your trip.

Question 7

Can I rent an automatic car in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, automatic cars are available at most car hire companies in Hakodate. such as 駅レンタカー, Budget, and Hertz The availability and cost may vary depending on the country. In some regions, automatic cars might be more common and included at no extra charge, while in others, they may come with an additional fee.

Question 8

What should I do if I damage a car hire car in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car in Hakodate, 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 renting 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 9

What is the cheapest car to rent in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable car to hire in Hakodate is a Mini (Nissan Dayz), with the latest price we found at MYR 293 per day.

Question 10

Can I rent a car from 駅レンタカー in Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up 駅レンタカー rent cars from Hakodate.

Question 11

What are the advantages of renting a car from Hakodate?

Accepted Answer

Renting a car from Hakodate offers several notable benefits. You can choose from a wide range of vehicles, including Vans, 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 car hire process. The station’s location typically offers efficient service, avoiding the complexities often associated with airport rentals.

Question 12

Can I hire a car in Hakodate and return it to a different location??

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Hakodate and drop it off at another location. For example: Alamo, National, 駅レンタカー. This is known as a one-way car hire and is ideal for travelers who do not plan to return to their starting point. When searching for deals with VoyageCopilot, simply unselect 'Return to same location' to see one-way options available.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Toyota		check_when_booking	Hakodate Train Station, [函館駅前店] 040-0064 函館市大手町19-2, 19-2 Ote-machi, Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido 040-0064, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
Toyota	0138-26-0100	check_when_booking	函館駅前, 函館市大手町19-2
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Hakodate Train Station, 040-0063 北海道函館市若松町22-7, 22-7 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, 040-0063, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
Times Car Rental	0081 138274547	check_when_booking	Hokkaido - Hakodate Railway Station(0116) - Times JP, 22-7, Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate-shi
駅レンタカー	0138-22-7864	check_when_booking	函館営業所, 13番21号
FLIZZR		check_when_booking	20-21 Wakamatsu-cho
Nissan rent-a-car	0138-27-4123	check_when_booking	函館駅前店, 北海道函館市若松町22-15 砂子ビル1階
Europcar		check_when_booking	Hakodate Train Station, 040-0063 北海道函館市若松町22-7 (タイムズカーレンタルの営業所/カウンターまでお越しください), (PLEASE GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER) 22-7 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, 040-0063, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
Europcar	81 138 274547	check_when_booking	(Hokkaido) - Hakodate - Railway Station, GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER 22-7 WAKAMATSU-CHO 22-7, Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate-shi

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times	+81 0138-59-0002	Desk in terminal	569-19, Takamatsu-cho, Hakodate-shi
WorldNet	+81 138596811	Desk in terminal	Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Nippon_Rent_A_Car	0138-57-0919	Check when booking	569-83, Takamatsu-cho
Times Car Rental	0081 138590002	Desk in terminal	Hokkaido - Hakodate Airport(HKD)(0117) - Times JP, 569-19, Takamatsu-cho, Hakodate-shi
Times Car Rental		Desk in terminal	Hakodate Airport, 042-0952 北海道函館市高松町569-19, 569-19 Takamatsu-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, 042-0952, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
ORIX Rent A Car	+81138591990	Desk in terminal	Hakodate Airport, 042-0952 北海道函館市高松町569番56, 569-56 Takamatsu-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, 042-0952, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
Toyota	0138-59-0100	Desk in terminal	函館空港, 函館市高松町569-17
Europcar	81 138 590002	Desk in terminal	(Hokkaido) - Hakodate - Airport, GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER HAKODATE APT 569-19 TAKAMATSU-CHO 569-19, Takamatsu-cho, Hakodate-shi
Nissan rent-a-car	0138-57-1441	Desk in terminal	函館空港店, 北海道函館市高松町569

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
JR Hokkaido		check_when_booking	Hakodate Train Station, 040-0063 北海道函館市若松町13番21号, 13-21 Wakamatsucho, Hakodate, Hokkaido, 040-0063, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
ORIX Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Hakodate Train Station, 北海道函館市若松町23‐6, 23-6 Wakamatsu-cho, Hakodate City , Hokkaido, Hakodate (Hokkaido), Japan
National	138770919	check_when_booking	1 5 1 ICHINOWATARI
Toyota	0138-75-0100	check_when_booking	新函館北斗駅前, 北斗市市渡１丁目３番５号
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0138-77-2111	check_when_booking	新函館北斗駅前, 北斗市市渡１ー３－２０

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