Question 1

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 2

Is renting a car for a week in Shirahama more cost-effective?

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Renting a car for a week in Shirahama can sometimes be more cost-effective than renting for a shorter period, as many car hire companies offer weekly rates that provide better value. To ensure you get the best deal, it’s advisable to compare rates and check for any available discounts or promotions during the booking process. Always review the pricing details carefully before finalizing your reservation.

Question 3

Can I hire a van in Shirahama?

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Yes, you can hire a van in Shirahama. Rental companies typically offer a variety of vans to suit different needs, including compact vans for city driving, mid-size vans for medium loads or small groups, large cargo vans for moving big items, and passenger vans that can accommodate up to 12-15 people.

Question 4

How much does it cost to hire a Economy car in Shirahama for a week?

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The price for renting an Economy in Shirahama is approximately MYR 357 for a week (MYR 299 per day), based on our data from the past 72 hours. However, prices can fluctuate frequently due to varying demand. To find the exact current price, start a search with us at VoyageCopilot.

Question 5

What are the advantages of renting a car from Shirahama?

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Renting a car from Shirahama 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 6

Can I hire a car from トラベルレンタカー in Shirahama?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up トラベルレンタカー rent cars from Shirahama.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

The car hire price for an Mini in Shirahama is approximately MYR 336 for a week (MYR 282 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 8

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Shirahama and drop it off at another location. For example: NISSAN RENT A CAR, Nippon Rent A Car, 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.

Question 9

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

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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 10

What is the deposit amount for a car hire in Shirahama?

Accepted Answer

The deposit amount required for a car hire in Shirahama varies depending on the type of vehicle you choose and the rental company's policies. This deposit is generally held on your credit card to cover any potential additional charges or damages. To ensure you are aware of the exact deposit amount and any other associated costs, check the details during the booking process. This information is usually provided on the booking site. Additionally, be aware that the deposit will be refunded to your card after the car is returned, provided there are no extra charges or damages.

Question 11

Can I rent a car from Hertz in Shirahama?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up Hertz rent cars from Shirahama.

Question 12

What are the requirements for renting a car in Shirahama?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Shirahama, 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times Car Rental	0081 739-43-3277	check_when_booking	Wakayama-Shirahama Station(3002) - Times JP, 1472, Katata, Shirahama-cho, Nishi Muro-gun
JR駅レンタカー西日本	0739-43-0214	check_when_booking	白浜, 〒649-2201 和歌山県西牟婁郡白浜町堅田１４７５
駅レンタカー	0739-43-0214	check_when_booking	白浜営業所, 堅田1475JR白浜駅改札正面

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0739-42-4123	Desk in terminal	(Wakayama) - Nanki Shirahama - Nissan, 2872-5 Shirahama-cho, Nishimuro-gun
Europcar	81 73 9433277	Desk in terminal	SHIRAHAMA Europcar SHIRAHAMA AIRPORT, GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER 2926 SHIRAHAMA-CHO
Times Car Rental	0081 739-43-3277	Desk in terminal	Wakayama - Shirahama Airport (SHM) (A015) - Times JP, 2926, Shirahama-cho

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
トラベルレンタカー	0739-85-2299	check_when_booking	和歌山すさみ店, 周参見5351-10
Times Car Rental	0081 73-423-5757	check_when_booking	Wakayama - Wakayama Johoku(3001) - Times JP, 50, Jusanban-cho
NISSAN RENT A CAR	0081-(0)73-474-8923	check_when_booking	(Wakayama) - Wakayama Station East Exit - Nissan, Orient-Higashiguchi (Toyo-kenki Building) 1F, 104-1 Kuroda, Wakayama-shi
Europcar	81 734 235757	check_when_booking	WAKAYAMA Europcar WAKAYAMA JOHOKU, GO TO TIMES CAR RENTAL COUNTER 50 JUSANBAN-CHO

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