Chiba Prefecture car rentals

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Cheap car hire in Chiba Prefecture

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Honda Fit car
Honda Fit
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
RM 188/day
Class Compact Car car
Class Compact Car
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
RM 324/day
Toyota Prius car
Toyota Prius
or similar Medium
5
3
2/4
M
RM 403/day
Class Mini Car car
Class Mini Car
or similar Small
2
2
2-3
M
RM 252/day
Class Standard Van car
Class Standard Van
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
M
RM 405/day
Class Compact SUV car
Class Compact SUV
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
RM 393/day
Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Most popular agency

Crq-carrent

Most popular car type

Full-size

Average price

RM 186/day

Good deal

RM 186/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Chiba Prefecture car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Chiba Prefecture?

You should book your rental car in Chiba Prefecture around 48 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular rental car in Chiba Prefecture?

Passenger van rentals (Toyota Sienna or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Chiba Prefecture. Passenger van cars in Chiba Prefecture cost RM 411/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as RM 356/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture is May at an average cost of RM 220/day. February is the most expensive month to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture when prices are RM 365/day on average, which tends to be 516% above the yearly average hire price for Chiba Prefecture.

What car hire company in Chiba Prefecture has the most locations?

Toyota Rent a Car operates 52 locations in Chiba Prefecture, more than any other car hire company.

Top tips for hiring a car in Chiba Prefecture

  • Chiba Prefecture car rental agencies offer different types of cars to meet the varied needs of renters. However, the best type of car to rent in Chiba Prefecture is a compact or mid-sized car. This region, which is located to the east of Tokyo and bordering the Pacific Ocean to the east, offers a mix of urban areas and scenic coastal roads. A compact or mid-sized car is ideal for navigating both city traffic and exploring the picturesque countryside comfortably. It provides better fuel efficiency, easier parking in crowded areas, and the opportunity to experience the region's diverse attractions with convenience and affordability.
  • One of the best locations to pick up a rental car in Chiba Prefecture is at Narita International Airport (NRT). Upon landing at the airport, proceed to Terminal 2, Level 1, where car rental counters are situated. After selecting a preferred rental company, complete necessary documents and payment. Next, head to the nearby designated rental car area, accessible via shuttle buses from the terminal. Once there, pick up the rented vehicle and enjoy exploring the beautiful region of Chiba with ease and convenience.
  • If you are planning to use rental cars in the company of children, remember that Chiba Prefecture in Japan requires children under six years old to use child seats while traveling in cars. Additionally, children ags six to 11 must use booster seats if they are under 145 cm (4’9’’) in height. It's crucial to follow these laws to ensure the safety of children during car journeys in Chiba Prefecture.
  • Renting an electric car in Chiba Prefecture offers numerous benefits. The region has a well-developed EV infrastructure with over 500 charging stations, ensuring convenient travel. The best pickup location for electric rental cars is at Chiba Station, providing easy access to the city and surrounding areas. Electric cars are eco-friendly, emitting zero tailpipe emissions, reducing environmental impact. They also offer lower operating costs, quieter rides, and greater sustainability. Embrace a greener way of exploring Chiba with electric car rentals.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Chiba Prefecture for RM 186 or less
  • Intermediate rental cars in Chiba Prefecture are around 54% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Chiba Prefecture

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs RM 186 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Chiba Prefecture?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs RM 1,305 per week (RM 186 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Chiba Prefecture?

    On average a car hire in Chiba Prefecture costs RM 5,595 per month (RM 186 per day).

  • Should I rent a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    Yes. Renting a car in Chiba Prefecture is a perfect choice for various reasons. The region's vast countryside and scenic coastal routes make driving an attractive option. Having a car allows flexibility to explore off-the-beaten-path locations and reach remote attractions like the serene Onjuku Beach or the lush forests of Nokogiriyama. Unlike alternative transport options, a car offers convenience and time efficiency, especially for destinations with poor public transportation systems. Popular places like the Tokyo Disney Resort and Kamogawa Sea World are easily accessible by car, providing the freedom to fully enjoy the region's offerings.

  • What is driving like in Chiba Prefecture?

    Driving in Chiba Prefecture generally follows Japan's disciplined driving culture, emphasizing respect for traffic rules and safety. However, it can differ slightly from mainland cities due to its more suburban and rural nature. Popular tourist spots like Tokyo Disney Resort might experience heavier traffic during peak seasons. Chiba has an extensive network of toll roads, including the popular Tateyama Expressway, which are well-maintained and provide efficient connectivity. The region drives on the left side of the road, consistent with Japan's standard. Special driving regulations, if any, are typically in line with national laws.

  • How old do you have to be to rent a car in Chiba Prefecture?

    The minimum age to rent a car in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, is 18 years old. However, some rental car companies may require drivers to be at least 21 years old. Young drivers under 25 years old might be subject to additional surcharges. To rent a car, you need a valid driver's license from your home country or an International Driving Permit (IDP. Generally, it's essential to confirm specific age requirements and license regulations with the rental company before booking.

Car rental directory

  • toyota

    Toyota Rent a Car car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    39 Locations

  • nippon

    Nippon Rent-A-Car car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    31 Locations

  • orix

    ORIX Rent a Car car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    27 Locations

  • nissan

    Nissan Rent-A-Car car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    19 Locations

  • times

    Times car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    7 Locations

  • keddy

    keddy by Europcar car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    5 Locations

  • europcar

    Europcar car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    4 Locations

  • hertz

    Hertz car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    4 Locations

  • national

    National car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    3 Locations

  • shouqi

    Shouqi car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    3 Locations

  • relaxrentacar

    Relax Rent A Car car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    2 Locations

  • superdiscount

    Super Discount car hire locations in Chiba Prefecture

    2 Locations

Car rental locations in Chiba Prefecture

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