Question 1

Which car hire company offers the lowest prices at Minatojima Station?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest car hire prices found in the past 72 hours are from Times Car Rental: SAR 155/day. The most popular car hire company according to travelers is JR駅レンタカー西日本, with a 4.9 rating for factors such as cleanliness, customer service, and value. The best price we found is  per day.

Question 2

Can you provide an example of a one-way car hire?

Accepted Answer

Certainly! An example of a one-way car hire is when you pick up a car at Minatojima Station and return it to a different location, This option is ideal for travelers who don't plan to return to their starting point.

Question 3

Is a valid passport required for car hire at Minatojima Station?

Accepted Answer

For car hire at Minatojima Station station, a valid passport is generally required for international customers. Domestic renters typically only need a valid driver’s license. In the United States and Canada, residents usually need just a valid driver’s license to hire a vehicle. In Europe, EU residents can often use their home country driver’s license. However, identification requirements can vary by country and region, so it's always a good idea to check with the car hire company for specific details before you travel.

Question 4

What details are covered in the car hire contract?

Accepted Answer

The car hire contract at Minatojima 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 5

Which car hire companies offer the lowest prices at Minatojima Station?

Accepted Answer

Several affordable car hire options are available at Minatojima Station. For example, Times Car Rental offers rentals starting at SAR 155 per day. You can also find competitive rates with Europcar, starting from SAR 174 per day. Additionally, ORIX Rent A Car provides rentals from SAR 203 per day.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

To hire a car at Minatojima 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

Can I hire a car if I’m a foreigner at Minatojima Station

Accepted Answer

Yes, as a foreigner, you can typically hire a car at Minatojima 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 8

What should I do if I damage a hire car at Minatojima Station?

Accepted Answer

If you damage a hire car at Minatojima Station, 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 hiring 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

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

What is the minimum age to hire a car at Minatojima Station

Accepted Answer

The minimum age to hire a car at Minatojima 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.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Toyota		check_when_booking	Naka Koen Train Station, [ポートライナー中公園駅前店] 650-0045 兵庫県神戸市中央区港島2-2, 2-2 Minatojima, Chuo-ku, Kobe-City, Hyogo 650-0045, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
Times Car Rental	+81783355522	check_when_booking	Kobe Train Station, 〒650-0015 兵庫県神戸市中央区多聞通1-1-12, 1-chōme-1-12 Tamondōri, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0015, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
駅レンタカー	078-371-6026	check_when_booking	神戸営業所, 相生3-1-1JR神戸駅南口から30m
JR駅レンタカー西日本	81783716026	check_when_booking	神戸, 兵庫県神戸市中央区相生3-1-1 ＪＲ神戸駅構内
Toyota		check_when_booking	Boeki Center Train Station, [三宮店] 651-0084 兵庫県神戸市中央区磯辺通4-2-12兵庫トヨタビル東側内, Hyogo Toyota Bldg., East side, 4-2-12 Isobe-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo 651-0084, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
Times Car Rental	+81782516421	Desk in terminal	Kobe Airport, 650-0048 兵庫県神戸市中央区神戸空港1, 1 Kobe Kuko, Chuo-ku, Kobe City, Hyogo, 650-0048, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
Hertz	0782220100	check_when_booking	3-2-23 HACHIMANDORI CHUOKU
ORIX Rent A Car	+81782610543	check_when_booking	Sannomiya, 兵庫県神戸市中央区八幡通 3-2-23 B1F, first basement floor, 3-2-23 Hachiman-dori, Chuo-ku, Kobe City , Hyogo, Kobe (Hyogo), Japan
NISSAN RENT A CAR	078-232-1023	check_when_booking	神戸三宮中央店, 御幸通５－２－２１

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