How to find a cheap car hire deal in Narita
Searching for a cheap rental car in Narita? This is where the booking magic happens. With prices averaging RM283 a day, we compare the best offers so you can book faster, spend smarter, and hit the road happy.
RM106 is the cheapest daily price you'll find for a rental in Narita.
Staying a little longer and want to explore beyond the tourist trail? RM521 is the best rate for a weekly rental.
Book early to secure the best price for a Narita car hire. Beyond just getting a great rate, you're more likely to get the vehicle you actually want.
Nissan Rent a Car, NIPPON Rent A Car and Rakuten are among the most trusted providers in the city. They're a great starting point for comparing offers.
The coverage Nissan Rent a Car or another company offers for your Narita car hire can vary, so remember to check the small print. While some include a collision damage waiver (CDW), others will apply a surcharge for it.
Consider booking a one-way rental. You might be able to lock in a good deal if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Discover the best available rates by selecting 'Return car to a different location.'
Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your ride with a full tank, so you pay only for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.
Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and pick 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you explore without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best deal with this company. Prices average RM566 a day.
Coming in second, this provider offers daily rates of around RM236.
The third option also delivers savings with every booking. Expect to pay roughly RM128 a day for one of their rentals.
The Economy rental category is a reliable choice if you're unsure what kind of ride you need. It's also the car type that's rented the most in Narita.
Compare car hire types in Narita
Small: These cheap rental cars in Narita may be small in size, but they pack a big punch. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, fuel efficient, and perfect for city driving or short trips.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine space, fuel efficiency and comfort. Easy to manoeuvre in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a great all-rounder.
Large: You've got the bags, the kids, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all without breaking a sweat. Ideal for longer drives, this Narita car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: When adventure calls, an SUV answers. It's your ultimate road trip companion, ready for highways, backroads, and everything in between. These sports utility vehicles also promise extra space and improved safety features.
Van: Choose this category of vehicle when you need a car for rent in Narita that can handle the heavy stuff. Usually featuring commercial vans and trucks, they're made to carry more, whether that's supplies, luggage or groups of people.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something to think about. If your ride is damaged, no matter how minor, it can help you avoid paying a big excess fee. Different Narita car hire providers have different insurance policies and cover levels, so check the terms before booking.
From navigation systems to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can make every mile feel easier. Consider which add-ons could enhance your trip when you rent a car in Narita.
Good to know
Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your car hire in Japan. Rules can differ, and added costs or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to browse your options.
If the kids are coming with you, check if you should add a car seat to your Narita car hire booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for little ones to ride.
Bring the right documents to keep the pick-up process smooth. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no digital copies) and a second photo ID. Also bring along a credit card with room for the security hold. If anything extra is required, you'll find it in your booking.
If you've never driven in Japan, don't forget that traffic here keeps to the left side of the road.
Local speed limits are often about 55kph through urban areas and around 85kph on highways. Check the road signs, as limits may vary.
The blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit in Japan is 0.03%. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, the only way to be sure you're safe to drive is to avoid drinking.
One of the busiest times for traffic in this destination is around 8am. Make life easier by steering clear of rush hours in general.
The Japanese yen (JPY) is the currency you'll be using for general expenses and excursions. Pay by card when it's convenient, but have some cash handy when electronic payments aren't available.
The language most often spoken in this country is Japanese.
Best hotels in Narita for drivers
Offering parking, Hotel Nikko Narita makes it easy to come and go as you please. This hotel is about 5 kilometres from central Narita and also comes with air conditioning and ironing services.
Richmond Hotel Narita also works well for a trip built around driving. It features accessible parking, along with air conditioning and luggage storage. Check in here and you'll be roughly 0.16 kilometres from the city centre.
Browse the full range of hotels in Narita for even more choice. Use the 'Parking,' 'Valet parking,' and 'Outdoor parking' filters to find exactly what you're after. You can even use the 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to include places with charging facilities.
It's time to start exploring now you've found a car hire deal in Narita and your hotel. From Naritasan Shinsho-ji to Sakura no yama Park and Fukujo Inari Shrine, you're spoiled for choice on things to do here.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Narita
Around 72 kilometres southwest of central Narita, Yokohama easily earns a place on your itinerary. Head straight for can't-miss sights like Yokohama Minato Mirai 21 and Pacifico Yokohama.
You'll be well taken care of at APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower and Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yokohama-Koen, two reliable accommodation options with parking in Yokohama.
Add Kawasaki to your list of stops. Grab your cheap car hire in Narita and drive about 64 kilometres southwest to take in leading attractions like Tofuku-ji Temple and Keihin Fushimi Inari Shrine.
Kawasaki has some comfortable places to stay such as HOTEL Mystays Premier Omori and HOTEL Mystays Haneda. Both are practical choices for guests with cars.
Want to head even further out? Hamamatsu is a popular road trip destination that's about 257 kilometres southwest of Narita. Plan to make a few pit stops at Itsukushima Shrine and Sunflower Season.
The only thing calling your name now is a bed. Okura Act City Hotel Hamamatsu and Comfort Hotel Hamamatsu have room for both you and your wheels while visiting Hamamatsu.
