Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, many car hire companies allow you to pick up a car in Osaka and drop it off at another location. For example: BOOBOO Rent a car, Keddy by Europcar, AQ Relax-Rentacar. 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 2

How much does it cost to hire a Compact car in Osaka for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Compact in Osaka is approximately SGD 203 for a week (SGD 50 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 3

Should I get insurance when renting a car in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

When renting a car in Osaka, valid insurance is required for financial protection; without it, your rental may be denied. If you already have insurance that covers international rentals for your vehicle type or if your credit card offers rental insurance abroad, you might not need extra coverage. However, if these conditions don't apply to you, purchasing additional insurance is advisable. You can choose from options such as Excess Fee Insurance during the booking process on our website, or Full Coverage Insurance or Excess Reduction at the rental counter to ensure comprehensive protection.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Using a debit card to rent a car in Osaka 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 5

Can I rent a car from AQ Relax-Rentacar in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

Yes – you can pick up AQ Relax-Rentacar rent cars from Osaka.

Question 6

What is the best car hire company in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking for the best car hire company in Osaka, AQ Relax-Rentacar is highly recommended by travelers. It boasts a 5 rating based on key factors like cleanliness, customer service, and overall value. The best rate we found for AQ Relax-Rentacar is  per day. For the most affordable options, BOOBOO Rent a car offers the lowest prices we’ve seen recently, starting at SGD 48 per day.

Question 7

Can I bring pets when renting a car in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

in Osaka, most rental agencies, including Jo Cars Rental, AVIS, , , 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 8

What is the process for returning a car in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

To return a car in Osaka station, ensure that the vehicle is in the same condition as when you rented it and that the fuel tank is full. Follow the signs to the designated return area at the car hire location. If you need to return the vehicle outside of regular business hours, look for any instructions or an after-hours drop-off box at the return area. It’s a good idea to confirm with the car hire company beforehand about their off-hour procedures to ensure a smooth return process. Be sure to complete any required paperwork or check-in steps as instructed.

Question 9

How much does it cost to hire a Standard car in Osaka for a week?

Accepted Answer

The price for renting an Standard in Osaka is approximately SGD 203 for a week (SGD 50 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 10

What type of car is recommended for driving in Osaka

Accepted Answer

In Osaka, you can usually hire a variety of car types including Economy, Mini, Compact, Standard, Intermediate, People Carrier, Wagon, and Fullsize. These options cater to different needs and preferences, ensuring you find the right vehicle for your trip.

Question 11

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 12

Why is a Credit Card required for car hire in Osaka?

Accepted Answer

To rent a car in Osaka, 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 hire experience, it's advisable to use a major credit card like Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Times	0081-0668422727	Desk in terminal	3-chōme-555 Hotarugaike Nishimachi Toyonaka, Osaka
Eco by Europcar	+81 6 68422727	Desk in terminal	3-555, HOTARUGAIKE, NISHIMACHI
Nippon_Rent_A_Car	06-4865-3970 / 06-6853-2723	Check when booking	North Terminal 1F, 3-555 Hotarugaike-nishi-machi, Toyonaka-shi
Times Car Rental	06-6842-2727	Desk in terminal	⼤阪空港（伊丹）, 豊中市蛍池西町3-555 大阪国際空港北ﾀｰﾐﾅﾙ事務所棟
Europcar	+81668422727	Desk in terminal	Osaka Itami Airport, 560-0036 大阪府豊中市蛍池西町3-555大阪国際空港北ターミナル事務所棟 (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) 3-555 Hotarugaike, Nishimachi, Toyonaka-shi, Osaka 560-0036, Osaka (Osaka), Japan
Jo Cars Rental	+81 090-8309-6888	Desk in terminal	大阪国际机场, 〒560-0036 大阪府豊中市螢池西町３丁目555
Super Discount	＋81 08070372337	Desk in terminal	大阪国際空港サービスポイント, 〒560-0036 大阪府豊中市蛍池西町3丁目555
ORIX Rent A Car	+81661528070	Desk in terminal	Osaka Itami Airport, 560-0036 大阪府豊中市蛍池西町3-555 \"大阪国際空港北ターミナル付属棟1F\", 3-555 Hotarugaike-Nishimachi, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0036, Osaka (Osaka), Japan
NISSAN RENT A CAR	+81668562334	Desk in terminal	Osaka Itami Airport, 560-0036 大阪府豊中市蛍池西町3-555 大阪空港北ターミナル棟, 3-555 Hotarugaike Nishi-machi, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0036, Osaka (Osaka), Japan

Car Hire Company	Telephone	Pickup Type	Location
Hertz	0724646623	Check when booking	1 2990 1 MATSUBARA
Nippon Rent A Car	050-1712-2518	check_when_booking	泉佐野, 大阪府泉佐野市市場西３丁目４番２０号
Nippon Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Izumisano Train Station, 598-0006 大阪府泉佐野市市場西3丁目4番20号, 3-4-20 Ichibanishi, Izumisano City, Osaka, 598-0006, Japan
Hertz	0724630100	Check when booking	3 RINKU OURAIMINAMI
ORIX Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Izumisano, 598-0001大阪府泉佐野市上瓦屋580-1, 580-1 Kami-kawaraya, Izumisano-City, Osaka, 598-0001, Izumisano (Osaka), Japan
ORIX Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Kawachi-Nagano, 586-0015 大阪府河内長野市本町3-8, 3-8 Honmachi, Kawachinagano, Osaka 586-0015, Kawachinagano (Osaka), Japan
NISSAN RENT A CAR	072-221-2533	check_when_booking	(Osaka) - Sakai Mikunigaoka Station - Nissan, 4-10-11 Koryonishimachi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi
ORIX Rent A Car		check_when_booking	Fujiidera Train Station, 583-0026 大阪府藤井寺市春日丘1丁目10-15, 1-10-15 Kasugaoka, Fujiidera City, Osaka, 583-0026, Fujiidera (Osaka), Japan, 583-0026
Hertz	0598 503600	check_when_booking	7-4 ASAHIMACHI-IKKU

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