APA HOTEL&RESORT OSAKA NAMBA EKIMAE TOWER
Osaka, 1-2-13 Minatomachi Naniwa-Ku,Osaka-Shi, Osaka
8.52,589 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
6% Package Savings
$527/person
$1,115 $1,053 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Osaka Car Rentals from $43/day
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Essential information to help you plan your car rental in Osaka.
Cheapest Car
$43/day
Lowest daily rate found on Priceline in Osaka for Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 days. Picked up at the airport, $1/day less than in town.
$27/day below the typical $70/day for these dates.
Economy Car · 5 seats · AutomaticCheapest Free Cancellation
$43/day
Lowest rate you can cancel for free in Osaka, for the same dates.
Costs no more than the cheapest car.
Economy Car · 5 seats · AutomaticGood Deal Price
$63/day
A rental at or under $63/day is a good deal in Osaka for these dates.
75% of the rates we found cost more; only a quarter cost less.
Our Best Osaka Car Rental Deals
Peruse the best Osaka car rental deals we’ve found. Make sure to check back soon if you’re not finding what you’re looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Economy Car
Honda Fit or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
AvisRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$43/day
$299 total, incl. taxes and fees
Economy Car
Honda Fit or similar
5 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mini Car
Honda N-box or similar
4 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Compact Car
Nissan Note or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mini Car
Honda N-box or similar
4 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Compact Car
Nissan Note or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Economy Car
Honda Fit or similar
5 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$44/day
$310 total, incl. taxes and fees
Economy Car
Honda Fit or similar
5 people1
Unlimited mileage
BudgetRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$47/day
$326 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mini Car
Suzuki Wagon-r or similar
4 people2
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$47/day
$332 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mini Car
Suzuki Wagon-r or similar
4 people2
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$47/day
$332 total, incl. taxes and fees
Compact Car
BMW 1 Series or similar
5 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$49/day
$343 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mini Car
Honda N-box or similar
4 people1
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$50/day
$348 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Elite Diesel Car
Toyota Aqua or similar
5 people3
Unlimited mileage
AvisRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$50/day
$349 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Wagon
Volvo V60 Estate or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Full-Size Car
Volvo S60 or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size SUV
Nissan X-trail or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Wagon
Volvo V60 Estate or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Full-Size Car
Volvo S60 or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size SUV
Nissan X-trail or similar
5 people2
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$59/day
$411 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
5 people4
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$63/day
$439 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
5 people4
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$63/day
$439 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
5 people4
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$63/day
$439 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
5 people4
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$63/day
$439 total, incl. taxes and fees
Mid-Size Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
5 people4
Unlimited mileage
AlamoRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$63/day
$439 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$88/day
$613 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$92/day
$646 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$98/day
$684 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$98/day
$684 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$98/day
$684 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$98/day
$684 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$101/day
$710 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Toyota Alphard 7 Seats 30 Series or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
YesawayRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$101/day
$710 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Honda Stepwagon or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
AvisRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$105/day
$732 total, incl. taxes and fees
Premium Van
Honda Step Wagon or similar
7 people2
Unlimited mileage
BudgetRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$114/day
$798 total, incl. taxes and fees
Luxury Van
Toyota Alphard or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
HertzRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$149/day
$1,046 total, incl. taxes and fees
Luxury Van
Toyota Alphard or similar
7 people3
Unlimited mileage
HertzRental dates
Nov 17 – Nov 24 · 7 daysPrices checked Oct 18
$149/day
$1,046 total, incl. taxes and fees
Available Osaka rental cars
Economy CarHonda Fit or similar
52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1-6-17 Hotarugaike Higashimach, Osaka, JP$43/day
$299 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Economy CarHonda Fit or similar
51Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
3 Chome-7-16 Kitatsumori, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, 557-0061, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Economy CarHonda Fit or similar
51Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
1-6-17 Hotarugaike, Osaka, JP$47/day
$326 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarSuzuki Wagon-r or similar
42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
2 1 10 Doshomachi, Osaka, JP$47/day
$332 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarSuzuki Wagon-r or similar
42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
2 1 10 Doshomachi, Osaka, JP$62/day
$434 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Economy CarToyota Passo or similar
52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
3-2 Kobekuko Chuo-ku, Hyogo, JP$67/day
$469 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarHonda N-box or similar
41Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
3 Chome-7-16 Kitatsumori, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, 557-0061, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Compact CarNissan Note or similar
52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
3 Chome-7-16 Kitatsumori, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, 557-0061, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarHonda N-box or similar
41Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Senshukukonaka, Tajiri, Sennan District, Osaka 549-0011, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Compact CarNissan Note or similar
52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Senshukukonaka, Tajiri, Sennan District, Osaka 549-0011, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Economy CarHonda Fit or similar
51Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Senshukukonaka, Tajiri, Sennan District, Osaka 549-0011, Japan, Osaka, JP$44/day
$310 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarSuzuki Wagon-r or similar
42Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Kimek Center Building 1f 1 5 2, Kobe, JP$47/day
$332 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Compact CarBMW 1 Series or similar
51Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
3 Chome-7-16 Kitatsumori, Nishinari Ward, Osaka, 557-0061, Japan, Osaka, JP$49/day
$343 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Mini CarHonda N-box or similar
41Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
6 Chome-2-25 Shimaya, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0024, Osaka, JP$50/day
$348 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Compact CarNissan Note or similar
52Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
542-0076 Osaka, Chuo Ward, Namba, 4-chome-7-2, Osaka, JP$50/day
$348 Total
Includes taxes and fees
Economy CarHonda Fit or similar
51Automatic
Unlimited mileage
Pick-Up & Drop-off
Chuo Ward Minamisenba 3 Chome-5-11 Shinsaibashi Front Bldg, Osaka, JP$50/day
$348 Total
Includes taxes and fees
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Best Osaka Hotel + Car Packages
Osaka packages
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Umeda-eki Tower
Osaka, Kita-Ku Sonezaki 2-8-32
8.36,153 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
$574/person
$1,147 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka
Osaka, 2 11 50 Nambanaka Naniwa Ku
9.11,571 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
8% Package Savings
$1,319/person
$2,868 $2,638 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Hotel Nikko Osaka
Osaka, Chuo-Ku Nishishinsaibashi 1-3-3
8.82,120 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
10% Package Savings
$835/person
$1,863 $1,669 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Apa Hotel Namba-Shinsaibashi
Osaka, Chuo-Ku Nishishinsaibashi 2-7-12
8794 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
2% Package Savings
$572/person
$1,163 $1,143 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Dormy Inn Premium Namba Natural Hot Spring
Osaka, Chuo-Ku, Shimanouchi 2-14-23
8.3468 Reviews4-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
4% Package Savings
$649/person
$1,345 $1,297 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
APA Hotel Namba Ekihigashi
Osaka, Chuo-Ku Namba Sennichimae 4-29
8.31,240 Reviews3-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
$585/person
$1,169 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts
Izumi-Sano, 1-833 Rinkuorai-Kita,
8.61,233 Reviews5-Star Hotel
Car rental
Pick-up: Osaka (OSA)
$449/person
$897 total
Incl. Hotel + Car
Osaka Car Rental Agency Directory
Addresses, phone numbers, reviews and ratings for all the rental agencies in Osaka.
Avis Rent a Car10
2 reviews
Typical Wait Time15-30 Minutes
Osaka, 1-6-17 Hotarugaike Higashimach
$43/day
Find similarHertz Corporation10
1 reviews
Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes
Osaka, 1 Senshukuko-naka
$75/day
Find similarBudget Rent a Car1
1 reviews
Typical Wait Time0-15 Minutes
Osaka, 1-6-17 Hotarugaike
$47/day
Find similarCar Rental Locations in Osaka
Go to map viewCar Rental Legend
Yesaway
8 locations
National
7 locations
Alamo
7 locations
Hertz
2 locations
Avis
1 location
Budget
1 location
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I consider renting a car for my Osaka trip?
Renting a car in Osaka gives you the freedom to explore beyond the city's main attractions. You'll unlock easy access to stunning natural landscapes, historical sites, and charming towns that might be harder to reach by public transport. It's about empowering your adventure and creating your own itinerary with ease.
What kind of driver's license do I need to rent a car in Osaka, Japan?
To drive in Japan, you'll generally need an International Driving Permit (IDP) issued under the 1949 Geneva Convention, along with your valid domestic driver's license. Always confirm the specific requirements with your rental provider, as rules can vary slightly based on your country of origin.
Are there age restrictions for renting a car in Osaka?
Yes, typically drivers must be at least 18 years old to rent a car in Japan. Some rental companies may have a higher minimum age (e.g., 20 or 21) or apply a young driver surcharge for those under 25. It's smart to check the rental terms before you book.
What's included in standard car rental insurance in Japan?
Standard rentals in Japan usually include basic third-party liability insurance. You'll often have the option to add coverage like Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Theft Protection (TP) to reduce your financial liability in case of damage or theft. We recommend understanding your coverage options to travel with confidence.
Should I add extra insurance like Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Super CDW?
Adding extra insurance like Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) or Super CDW can provide greater peace of mind by reducing your out-of-pocket expenses in case of vehicle damage. While CDW limits your liability, Super CDW often waives it entirely, sometimes even covering non-operation charges. Consider your comfort level and travel plans when making this choice.
What type of car is best for driving in Osaka and the surrounding areas?
For city driving in Osaka, a compact or economy car is often ideal due to narrow streets and tight parking. If you're planning longer excursions to places like Kyoto or Nara, a slightly larger sedan or an SUV might offer more comfort for passengers and luggage. Choose a vehicle that fits your travel style and needs.
What are the common add-ons available with car rentals in Osaka?
You'll often find useful add-ons like GPS navigation systems, child safety seats, and Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) cards. GPS is highly recommended for navigating Japan's roads. An ETC card makes paying tolls on expressways incredibly convenient. Decide which extras will enhance your specific journey.
Do I need a GPS or an ETC card for driving in Japan?
A GPS is highly recommended as street names can be in Japanese, and an English-speaking GPS can be a lifesaver. An Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) card is also a smart choice if you plan to use expressways frequently, as it allows for seamless, automatic toll payments, saving you time and hassle.
What's the typical fuel type for rental cars in Japan?
Most rental cars in Japan use unleaded gasoline (レギュラー - Regular, ハイオク - High Octane). Diesel cars are less common. You'll want to confirm the correct fuel type for your specific rental car at pick-up to ensure a smooth journey.
Are there many toll roads around Osaka, and how do they work?
Yes, Japan has an extensive network of expressways, many of which are toll roads, especially for inter-city travel from Osaka. You can pay tolls with cash, credit card, or most conveniently, with an Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) card, which allows for automatic payment as you pass through toll gates.
Where are the best places to pick up a rental car in Osaka?
You'll find convenient car rental pick-up locations at major transport hubs like Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), and at key train stations throughout the city, including Shin-Osaka Station. Choosing a location that aligns with your arrival or departure plans makes for a seamless start to your trip.
What are the driving rules and road signs like in Japan?
Japan drives on the left side of the road, and road signs often feature both Japanese and English translations, especially in tourist areas. Speed limits are generally lower than in some Western countries, and strict enforcement is common. Familiarizing yourself with basic rules will help you drive confidently.
What should I do if I get into a minor accident or breakdown?
In the event of an accident, even minor, or a breakdown, it's crucial to contact the rental car company immediately. They'll guide you through the necessary steps, including contacting the police if required. Always have the rental company's emergency contact number readily available.
Can I pick up my rental car in Osaka and drop it off in a different city?
Yes, one-way rentals are often possible in Japan, allowing you to pick up your car in Osaka and drop it off in another city like Kyoto or Tokyo. Be aware that one-way rentals typically incur an additional 'drop-off' fee, so it's wise to factor this into your budget when planning your route.
Top Tips
- To hit the road quickly, ensure you have your valid international driving permit (IDP) alongside your national driver's license, as it's a mandatory requirement for driving in Japan.
- Embrace the thrill of driving on the left! Japan adheres to left-hand traffic, so practice makes perfect and ensures a smooth journey from Osaka's bustling streets to serene landscapes.
- Navigate Osaka like a pro with a reliable GPS. Most rental cars come equipped, but verify if it offers English language options to confidently explore every destination.
- Unlock peace of mind with robust insurance coverage. Consider purchasing Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) and Third-Party Liability insurance for comprehensive protection throughout your adventure.
- Be prepared for Japan's toll roads, especially on expressways. Having an ETC (Electronic Toll Collection) card, often available with rentals, offers seamless and swift passage.
- Discover convenient parking solutions using local apps or your car's navigation system. Look for coin-operated parking lots, particularly in urban Osaka, to secure your spot effortlessly.
- Mastering Japanese road signs, which are often pictorial with English subtitles, will enhance your driving experience. Familiarize yourself with common signs for a confident journey.
- Respect local speed limits; they are strictly enforced for safety. Generally, urban areas are 40 km/h, open roads 60 km/h, and expressways 100 km/h, guiding you to new discoveries.
- Prioritize safety by understanding Japan's strict drinking and driving laws. Zero tolerance is the rule, ensuring everyone enjoys the road responsibly and safely.
- Before returning your vehicle, ensure you refuel to the agreed level, typically full. Locate nearby petrol stations using your GPS for a smooth and hassle-free drop-off.