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KAYAK’s top tips for renting a car in Hakone

  • Car rentals in Hakone offer a flexible and convenient option for exploring the city and nearby destinations. You can travel at your own pace to various destinations not well covered by public transport. A Hakone car rental is more comfortable, especially if you have more luggage. You can take a short drive to Odawara Castle, a well-preserved historic castle with a beautiful park surrounding it, or head to Lake Ashi (Ashinoko). This iconic lake offers fantastic views of Mount Fuji on clear days.
  • The nearest airport to fly into if you’re visiting Hakone is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), approximately 34 miles from the town. The airport hosts different car rental agencies where you can get a Hakone car rental, including Toyota Rent-A-Car, Times Car Rental, Orix Rent-A-Car, and Nippon Rent-A-Car. The car rental counters are in the arrival lobby of Terminals 1F and 2F. You’ll also find other desks at 1F Terminal Lobby (North). The pickup location is conveniently located outside the terminal, walking distance from the car rental counters.
  • Driving a car rental in Hakone can be a unique and exciting experience. The town has a good road network with paved roads. Hakone is mountainous, so you should be prepared to drive through narrow, curvy roads. Observe caution when driving your Hakone car rental through these zones and be mindful of other drivers. Driving is on the left-hand side of the road, but it’s not difficult to adjust to driving in town. You should be prepared to slow down in Hakone’s business district because of high human and motorized traffic.
  • Traffic in Hakone can get busy during certain times of the day, but it’s not a major issue. The busiest times on Hakone roads are between 7 am and 8 am and from 5 pm to 7 pm Main roads leading to the town, such as the Hakone Skyline and the Hakone Tozan Highway, are usually busy during this period. Plan your trip for off-peak drives or leave early to avoid getting caught up in rush hour traffic.
  • 25% of our users found rental cars in Hakone for $54 or less
  • Book your rental car in Hakone at least 1 day before your trip in order to get a below-average price
  • Mini rental cars in Hakone are around 36% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about renting a car in Hakone

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Hakone?

    On average a rental car in Hakone costs $63 per day. But prices differ between operators and you can save money through a price comparison of car rental deals from different agencies. The cheapest price for a car rental in Hakone found in the last 2 weeks is $56.

  • Can I rent an automatic car in Hakone?

    Yes, automatic cars are available in most car renting companies in Hakone. As cars with manual transmission are more common in many countries, you might have to pay an additional charge for renting an automatic car.

  • How much is gas price in Hakone?

    The average gas price in Hakone is $4.27 per gallon over the past 30 days. Filling up a gas tank costs between $51 and $68, depending on the car size.

  • What is the most popular rental car in Hakone?

    Mini (Suzuki Wagon R or similar) is the most frequently booked rental car type in Hakone.

  • Which car rental companies are at Narita airport (NRT)?

    The only car rental company onsite at Narita airport is Alamo.

  • Which car rental companies are at Haneda airport (HND)?

    Car rental companies onsite at Haneda airport include Alamo, Avis, ORIX Rent a Car, Budget, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz, Europcar and National.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Narita airport (NRT)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Narita airport to off-airport locations include ORIX Rent a Car, Budget, Hertz, Europcar, and National.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Haneda airport (HND)?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Haneda airport to off-airport locations include ORIX Rent a Car, Hertz, Europcar, and National.

  • How can I find car rentals near me in Hakone?

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

  • How much does a Mini car rental cost in Hakone?

    A Mini car rental in Hakone costs $60 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Standard car rental cost in Hakone?

    A Standard car rental in Hakone costs $114 per day, on average.

  • How much does an Intermediate car rental cost in Hakone?

    An Intermediate car rental in Hakone costs $82 per day, on average.

  • What is the most popular rental car location in Hakone?

    In Hakone, cars are most frequently rented at ORIX Rent a Car 413-0005 静岡県熱海市春日町15-41, 15-41 Kasuga-cho, Atami, Shizuoka, 413-0005, Atami (Shizuoka), Japan (7 miles from city center).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car for a week in Hakone?

    On average a rental car in Hakone costs $439 per week ($63 per day).

  • How much does it cost to rent a car long term for a month in Hakone?

    On average a rental car in Hakone costs $1,882 per month ($63 per day).

  • Should I get insurance when renting a car in Hakone?

    Most car rental providers in Hakone offer insurance but the level of protection can differ substantially. If you're unsure whether to get extra protection for your car rental in Hakone, check out KAYAK's car rental insurance guide.

  • How many car agencies are operating in Hakone?

    KAYAK has deals for you to compare from 1 car rental agencies in Hakone.

  • What do I need to know before booking a car rental in Hakone?

    Finding the right price, understanding the add-ons and staying up to date with policy changes can be a challenge. That’s why KAYAK has produced the ultimate guide to renting a car to help you cut though the jargon and make the right choice for your rental car. Find tips and insights for how to book your rental, what car rental insurance you’ll need, how to deal with a car rental agency and what extra fees to expect (and avoid!).

  • Why should I use KAYAK to rent a car in Hakone?

    KAYAK searches thousands of car rental agencies to provide you with offers from all car rental agencies operating in Hakone so that you can compare car rental rates, reviews and pick-up and drop-off locations to find the best deal for you.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving a car rental in Hakone?

    Hakone has a good road network, so you can drive any Hakone car rental in town. The type of vehicle you get from car rentals in Hakone depends on your needs. Consider an economy rental if you are touring the town alone and have less luggage. We recommend a minivan or compact car if you are traveling as a group and have more luggage. You can opt for an SUV rental for off-road drives or to explore the most mountainous parts of Hakone. Hakone car rentals have a selection of vehicles matching your needs.

  • What is the speed limit when driving a car rental in Hakone?

    Speed limits in Hakone vary depending on the road and location. The general speed limit in the town is 40 km/h (25 mph) on urban two-way streets, 60 km/h (37 mph) on normal roads, and 100 km/h (62 mph) on divided national expressways. Speed signs are posted in kilometers per hour and in Japanese. Speed limits in Hakone are strictly enforced using speed guns and highway patrols. Be aware of local speed limits if you plan to drive a car rental in Hakone.

  • Where are the best places to park a car rental in Hakone?

    There are multiple options for parking Hakone car rentals. Various hotels offer free parking for guests in their facilities. You can also opt for various parking lots in the town or nearby areas, including Miyanoshita Parking Lot, Hakone Gora Park Parking Lot, Hakonenakamachi Parking Lot, Yunessan Parking Lot, Yuryo Parking Lot, Hakoneyutowa Parking Lot, Grand Ping Sauna Hakone Parking Lot, or Hakone Kojiri Rinkan Parking Lot.

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Nissan Rent-A-Car

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10-8 Kasuga -cho, Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture

+81 557 82 4123

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10-8 Kasugamachi, Atami-shi

+81 557 824 123

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687 Yumoto, Hakonemachi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa

+81 460 855 523

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Toyota Rent a Car

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16-63 Kasuga-cho

+81 557 81 0100

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c/o Yumoto Fujiya Hotel 256 Yumoto

+81 460 85 6719

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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2-9 Kasuga-cho

+81 557 82 4588

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National

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2 9 Kasuga Cho

+81 557 82 4588

Monday08:00 - 20:00
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Nippon Rent-A-Car

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2-9 Kasuga-cho,Atami-shi,Shizuoka

+81 557 824 588

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ORIX Rent a Car

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413-0005 静岡県熱海市春日町15-41, 15-41 Kasuga-cho, Atami, Shizuoka, 413-0005, Atami (Shizuoka), Japan

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Sunnycars

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2 9 Kasuga Cho

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ORIX Rent a Car

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Mini

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$63/day

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$54/day

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