Car rental at Tokyo Airport Narita

NRT Airport Car Rental - Tokyo Airport Narita

See real-time prices from 11 car hire companies. Collect your car at arrivals and go.

LocationAirport
Providers11
Price tipBook 2-4 wks ahead
Min. ageUsually 18+

Quick answer: At Tokyo Airport Narita you can compare rental cars from 11 providers. We show prices and terms upfront so you can choose wisely - not just cheaply.

Best priceBook 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and lower rates.
Zero dramaChoose "full-to-full" fuel and film the car at pickup.
DepositHave a credit card in the driver's name ready - that's where most people get caught out.

Cheapest car rentals in Tokyo Airport Narita right now

7-day rental, pick-up 15 Nov. Prices collected 16 Oct.

Small
Honda Fit
Honda Fit
IX Rental★7.8 (5 reviews)
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
from €176/7 days
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Mid-size
Toyota Aqua
Toyota Aqua
IX Rental★7.8 (5 reviews)
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
from €176/7 days
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SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross
Toyota Corolla Cross
Keddy★8.2
  • Free cancellation up to 48 h before
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Automatic
  • 5 seats
from €372/7 days
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Car rental companies in Tokyo Airport Narita: sorted by rating

SupplierRatingPick-upFrom
yesaway★8.8 (21)By shuttle bus€316
Alamo★8.7Inside the terminal€312
Avis★8.6 (2)By shuttle bus€277
Enterprise★8.5 (2)Inside the terminal€368
WheeGo★8.5 (7)Meet & greet on arrival€216
Keddy★8.2By shuttle bus€295
Happy Rentcar★8.2 (1)Inside the terminal€274
Surprice★8.2By shuttle bus€484

Prices for a 7-day rental in EUR, collected 16 Oct, and may have changed. Ratings 1-10 from customer reviews. Search with your dates →

About Renting a Car at Tokyo Airport Narita

Narita International Airport (NRT) is Japan's largest international airport with a full 11 car rental providers on site - the best selection in the region. The airport is located approximately 65 km east of central Tokyo, roughly 1-1.5 hours by car via Higashi-Kanto Expressway. Perfect for starting a road trip right upon arrival in Japan.

Narita City is located near the airport and offers the historic Naritasan Shinshoji Temple just 10 minutes drive away. Chiba Prefecture with the Boso Peninsula's coasts is reached in 30-60 minutes southward. Pick up your car at Terminal 1 or 2 - all major providers have desks in the basement of the arrival halls.

Drive to Tokyo in the morning to avoid rush hour traffic. Get an ETC card through your rental provider for smooth expressway driving. How long does it take to drive from Narita to central Tokyo?

About 65 km and 1-1.5 hours via Higashi-Kanto Expressway and Wangan Line, depending on traffic. Which car rental providers are at Narita Airport? A full 11 providers are represented, including Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and international chains.

Book via SmartCarRental.com for the best price. Can I return the car at Haneda Airport if I pick it up at Narita? Yes, most major providers allow this for a drop-off fee.

Check the terms when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Tokyo Airport Narita so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.

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Just need a ride to your hotel?

If driving in Tokyo isn't part of your plan, book an airport taxi instead. Our sister site taxi.asia lists fixed prices for transfers from Tokyo Airport Narita - your driver meets you at arrivals, tracks your flight and cancellation is free.

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Renting at Tokyo Airport Narita - The Short Version

🚗 1) Pick the Right Terms

  • Fuel: "Full-to-full" is usually the fairest deal.
  • Extra driver: can cost extra - check before booking.
  • Automatic: often pricier and in shorter supply.
Pro tip: Cheapest rate + expensive terms = an expensive rental in disguise.

🪪 2) Bring the Right Documents

  • Driver's license (usually held for at least 1 year)
  • Passport or national ID
  • Credit card in the driver's name for the deposit
A valid license is accepted in most of Japan. Check if an IDP is needed.

📸 3) Drama-Free Pickup

  • Film the car from all angles + the dashboard.
  • Photograph scratches, wheels and windshield.
  • Keep your fuel receipt when returning.
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Rental Companies at Tokyo Airport Narita

Providers you can compare here (availability varies by date and season).

National
Avis
Alamo
WheeGo
Enterprise
Hertz
Relax Rent A Car
Nippon Rent a Car
Nico Nico Rent a Car
SIXT
yesaway

Essential Info for Renting at Tokyo Airport Narita

Practical answers and tips before you book.

✅ Quick Answers ▼

At Tokyo Airport Narita you can compare rentals from 11 providers on SmartCarRental. We show prices and terms upfront so you know what you're paying.

  • Book 2-4 weeks ahead for better selection and prices.
  • Choose "full-to-full" fuel whenever possible.
  • Have a credit card in the driver's name ready for the deposit.
🚙 Driving in Japan ▼

In Japan you drive on the left side.

  • Urban speed limit: 40 km/h
  • Rural roads: 80 km/h
  • Motorway: 100 km/h
  • Alcohol limit: 0.0 per mille
🅿️ Parking & Tolls ▼

Parking can be expensive in cities, look for parking garages.

Road tolls: Watch for signs indicating road tolls and have cash or a card ready.

Frequently Asked Questions - Car Rental at Tokyo Airport Narita

Which rental companies are available at Tokyo Airport Narita?▼
You can compare 11 rental companies at Tokyo Airport Narita on SmartCarRental. Availability varies by season and dates, so the best way to see current options is to search with your travel dates.
Do I need an international driving permit in Japan?▼
Requirements depend on your home country. EU, US and UK licenses are generally accepted, but an International Driving Permit (IDP) is recommended if your license isn't in Latin script.
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Is there an age limit for renting a car at Tokyo Airport Narita?▼
The minimum age to rent in Japan is typically 18 years. Drivers under 25 often pay an additional young driver surcharge.
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What are the traffic rules in Japan?▼
In Japan you drive on the left side. Speed limits: 40 km/h in urban areas, 80 km/h on rural roads and 100 km/h on motorways.
→ Read more in our guide
What do I need to bring for pickup?▼
When collecting your car at Tokyo Airport Narita you'll typically need: 1) A valid driver's license (held for at least 1 year), 2) Passport or national ID, and 3) A credit card in the driver's name for the security deposit.
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How does the fuel policy work?▼
Most providers at Tokyo Airport Narita use a "full-to-full" policy: you pick up the car with a full tank and return it full. This is typically the simplest and cheapest option.
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When is it cheapest to rent a car at Tokyo Airport Narita?▼
Generally, booking 2-4 weeks in advance, choosing a mid-week pickup, and avoiding peak season gives you the lowest prices.
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