Question 1

How much does it cost to hire an Fullsize at JR Otaru Station for a week?

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The price for hiring an Fullsize at JR Otaru Station is approximately NZ$616 for a week (NZ$189 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 2

Can I hire a car from Times Car Rental at JR Otaru Station?

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Yes – you can pick up Times Car Rental hire cars from JR Otaru Station.

Question 3

Can I hire a car if I’m a foreigner at JR Otaru Station

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Yes, as a foreigner, you can typically hire a car at JR Otaru Station provided you meet the hire company’s requirements. These usually include being of legal driving age, having a valid driver’s license, and using a major credit card. In some cases, you may also need an International Driving Permit (IDP). For the most accurate information on necessary documents and conditions, check with the local car hire company or visit their website before booking.

Question 4

What types of cars are available for hire at JR Otaru Station?

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At JR Otaru Station, we offer a diverse selection of cars to fit your needs. You can choose from a variety of options including  and Exotic vehicles. For larger groups or special requirements, we have People Carriers and 7-seater, 8-seater, and 9-seater vehicles available. Whatever your preference, we’re here to help you find the perfect car for your journey.

Question 5

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

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The car hire contract at JR Otaru Stationincludes essential details such as the rental terms and conditions, insurance coverage options, and payment information. It specifies the hiring duration, any additional services requested (like GPS or child seats), and policies on fuel, mileage limits, and fees for extra drivers. The contract also covers procedures for vehicle return, responsibilities for any damages, and the required identification, such as a valid driver’s license and credit card. Be sure to review the contract thoroughly to understand all aspects of your rental agreement.

Question 6

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire at JR Otaru Station?

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To hire a car at JR Otaru Station, a credit card is typically required to secure your reservation and cover any potential surcharges, such as tolls, damages, or fuel. Major credit cards like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover are accepted for this purpose. The credit card must be in the primary driver's name to ensure financial responsibility for the vehicle. While some locations may accept debit cards, they often require additional documentation or a credit check. For a hassle-free hiring experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Question 7

Is it more cost-effective to hire a car for a week at JR Otaru Station?

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Hiring a car for a week at JR Otaru Station can sometimes be more cost-effective than hiring 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 8

What is the minimum age to hire a car at JR Otaru Station

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The minimum age to hire a car at JR Otaru Station station is typically 21 years old, although this can vary by region and car hire company. In countries like the United States and Canada, drivers younger than 25 may incur a young driver surcharge. In Europe, you can usually hire a car if you’re 18 years old, though additional fees might apply for drivers under 25. In Australia, the minimum age is also generally 21 years old, with extra charges possible for drivers younger than this age. Always verify the specific age requirements and potential surcharges with the car hire company, as these can differ significantly by provider and location.

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

How much does it cost to hire an Fullsize Van at JR Otaru Station for a week?

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The price for hiring an Fullsize Van at JR Otaru Station is approximately NZ$1,043 for a week (NZ$320 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
JR Hokkaido		check_when_booking	Otaru Train Station, 047-0032 北海道小樽市稲穂町2丁目22-15 (小樽駅内), 2 Chome-22-15, Inaho, Otaru City, Hokkaido, 047-0032 (inside the Travel Centre, Otaru Branch), Otaru (Hokkaido), Japan
Toyota		check_when_booking	Otaru Train Station, [小樽駅稲穂２丁目店] 047-0032 北海道小樽市稲穂2-22-1小樽経済センタービル地下1F, Otaru Keizai Center Bldg. B1 2 Chome-22-1 Inaho, Otaru-City, Hokkaido 047-0032, Otaru (Hokkaido), Japan
Times Car Rental		check_when_booking	Otaru, 047-0031 北海道小樽市色内1-7-12, 1-7-12 Ironai, Otaru City, Hokkaido, 047-0031, Otaru (Hokkaido), Japan
駅レンタカー	0134-31-0011	check_when_booking	小樽営業所, 稲穂２丁目22-15ＪＲ小樽駅みどりの窓口内
Times	+081-0134-32-3633	check_when_booking	1-7-12, Ironai, Otaru-shi
Eco by Europcar	+81 134 326767	check_when_booking	1 7 12 IRONAI
Europcar	+81 134 326767	check_when_booking	1 7 12 IRONAI
Keddy by Europcar	+81 134 326767	check_when_booking	1 7 12 IRONAI
Europcar		check_when_booking	Otaru, 047-0031 北海道小樽市色内1-7-12 (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) 1-7-12 Ironai, Otaru City, Hokkaido, 047-0031, Otaru (Hokkaido), Japan

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