Car Rental in Kumamoto
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Honda Fit
or similar Economy
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If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
4
2
A/C
4
$39.96
per day
Free cancellation
8.3
Very Good
In terminal
Drop-off information
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
1364-1, Totsugi, Kikuyomachi
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
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The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:09 on 26/04/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 cities near Kumamoto
- Top 20 locations near Kumamoto
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Kumamoto and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 6 suppliers in Kumamoto in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Japanese
Currency
JPY
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+81
Average car rental price
$70 per day
Average car rental length
4 days
Speed limit within town
30–40 km/h
or
19–25 mph
Speed limit out of town
60–100 km/h
or
37–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.03%
Average gas price
$1.09 per liter or $4.13 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.02 per liter or $3.86 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.10 per liter or $4.16 per gallon
Top 20 cities near Kumamoto
- Sagafrom $46.22 per day58.6 km / 36.41 miles away
- Nagasakifrom $45.34 per day83 km / 51.57 miles away
- Fukuokafrom $38.39 per day94.5 km / 58.72 miles away
- Kagoshimafrom $45.99 per day109.6 km / 68.1 miles away
- Oitafrom $44.99 per day118.8 km / 73.82 miles away
- Miyazakifrom $45.87 per day120.4 km / 74.81 miles away
- Hiroshimafrom $44.99 per day239.5 km / 148.82 miles away
- Yakushimafrom $46.85 per day267.6 km / 166.28 miles away
- Takamatsufrom $45.34 per day341.6 km / 212.26 miles away
- Okayamafrom $44.99 per day360.4 km / 223.94 miles away
- Shirahamafrom $45.52 per day439.4 km / 273.03 miles away
- Kobefrom $35.31 per day461.2 km / 286.58 miles away
- Osakafrom $31.36 per day486 km / 301.99 miles away
- Kyotofrom $46.12 per day519.4 km / 322.74 miles away
- Tokonamefrom $46.22 per day605.1 km / 375.99 miles away
- Matsuyamafrom $35.65 per day622.3 km / 386.68 miles away
- Nagoyafrom $56.46 per day623.6 km / 387.49 miles away
- Komatsufrom $47.26 per day654.2 km / 406.5 miles away
- Kanazawafrom $46.79 per day683.7 km / 424.83 miles away
- Shizuokafrom $44.99 per day721.1 km / 448.07 miles away
Top 20 locations near Kumamoto
- Kumamoto Railway Stationfrom $45.87 per day6.5 km / 4.04 miles away
- Kumamoto Airportfrom $47.82 per day10.6 km / 6.59 miles away
- Saga Airportfrom $46.22 per day58.6 km / 36.41 miles away
- Nagasaki Airportfrom $45.34 per day80.1 km / 49.77 miles away
- Nagasaki Train Stationfrom $45.99 per day83 km / 51.57 miles away
- Fukuoka International Airportfrom $38.39 per day93.1 km / 57.85 miles away
- Fukuoka Yakuin Train Station94.2 km / 58.53 miles away
- Fukuoka Hakata Wardfrom $45.70 per day94.3 km / 58.6 miles away
- Fukuoka Hakata Railway Stationfrom $38.39 per day94.5 km / 58.72 miles away
- Fukuoka Downtownfrom $52.01 per day94.5 km / 58.72 miles away
- Kagoshima Airportfrom $50.81 per day109.6 km / 68.1 miles away
- Oita Airportfrom $44.99 per day118.8 km / 73.82 miles away
- Miyazaki Airportfrom $45.87 per day120.4 km / 74.81 miles away
- Matsuyama Airportfrom $45.34 per day214.3 km / 133.16 miles away
- Hiroshima Train Stationfrom $44.99 per day239.5 km / 148.82 miles away
- Yakushima Airportfrom $46.85 per day267.6 km / 166.28 miles away
- Hiroshima Airportfrom $44.99 per day271.4 km / 168.64 miles away
- Takamatsu Airportfrom $48.17 per day341.6 km / 212.26 miles away
- Takamatsu Train Stationfrom $45.34 per day350.7 km / 217.91 miles away
- Okayama Airportfrom $45.34 per day360.4 km / 223.94 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Kumamoto Railway Station
5 rental locations
B
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
6 rental locations
When to book in Kumamoto and for how long?
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Kumamoto?
Car rental prices in Kumamoto vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month May | ||
| Average price $59 | A good deal $71 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average rental costs per day in Kumamoto
$160
$80
$0
$57
in January
Jan
$69
in February
Feb
$58
in March
Mar
$89
in April
Apr
$145
in May
May
$61
in June
Jun
$87
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
$68
in October
Oct
$60
in November
Nov
$57
in December
Dec
The cheapest month to rent a car in Kumamoto is January (when prices average $56.68 per day). This is 4% cheaper than the yearly average and 61% cheaper than renting in May (when prices average $145.05).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Kumamoto?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Kumamoto is March, and the least popular is January.
Monthly searches in Kumamoto by pick-up date relative to the average
3.9
1.9
0
0.4 times in January
Jan
0.4 times in February
Feb
3.5 times in March
Mar
1.5 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
0.8 times in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
1.5 times in October
Oct
0.8 times in November
Nov
0.4 times in December
Dec
What’s the usual rental length in Kumamoto?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in June, the average renter keeps their car for 7 days, and in February, they keep their car for 2 days.
Average number of rental days in Kumamoto
8
4
0
3 days in January
Jan
2 days in February
Feb
5 days in March
Mar
4 days in April
Apr
3 days in May
May
7 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
6 days in October
Oct
4 days in November
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 📍 Car rental locations | 2 |
| ✈️ Airport locations | 1 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Avis, Alamo |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, medium cars, large cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | $46 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avis | Honda Fit | 4 | 2 | Small car |
| Alamo | Suzuki Wagon R | 2 | 1 | Small car |
| Avis | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 3 | Medium car |
| Alamo | Honda Fit | 4 | 2 | Medium car |
| Alamo | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 4 | Large car |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.5 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Hertz (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
6
Average daily price
$70
Lowest daily price
$46
Total cars available
64
Top 6 suppliers in Kumamoto in 2026
Alamo
2 locations
8.5
Excellent
1 review
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.2
Car condition
9.2
$46–$112
per day
Most popular location
3 17 2 Kasuga Nishi Ku,
Enterprise
2 locations
8.4
Very Good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.8
Car condition
8.8
$56–$136
per day
Most popular location
3-chōme-17-2 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0047, Japan
Avis
2 locations
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.6
Car condition
8.7
$56
per day
Most popular location
3-13-6 Kasuga
National
2 locations
8.3
Very Good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.4
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
$64–$155
per day
Most popular location
3 Chome-17-2 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto, 860-0047, Japan
Nippon Rent a Car
1 location
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.2
$64–$155
per day
Most popular location
901-36 Mukaitakayu, Sugido, Mashiki-machi
Hertz
2 locations
8.2
Very Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.4
$64–$155
per day
Most popular location
3 17 7 Kasuga Nishiku
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