
Akita Cheap Car Rentals & Car Hire Deals
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Economy
Toyota Passo
- 5 people
- Unlimited mileage

NZ$134
total
found 21 hours ago
Luxury Van
Toyota Alphard
- 7 people
- Unlimited mileage

NZ$355
total
found 21 hours ago
Lowest prices found within the past 21 hours. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a rental car per day in Akita?
The daily price of rental cars in Akita within the past seven days was as low as NZ$134. With your own affordable ride, the attractions in and around this destination are well within your reach.
Can I rent a car from Akita Airport (AXT)?
With Europcar and Hertz just a short distance from Akita Airport (AXT), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Akita car reservation?
Don't stress. You should receive a complete refund if you notify us a minimum of six hours ahead of collecting the car. Your confirmation contains information about this, and so does our Customer Service Portal. Not all prepaid rentals qualify for a refund though, so you may want to read through the car rental policy.
What types of cars can I rent in Akita?
Get behind the wheel of a compact vehicle in Akita and you'll be in great company. The most booked category of rental car, these rides are economical, fuel-efficient and a breeze to park. With a compact ride, you'll easily manoeuvre around busy city streets. Alternatively, you can think big. Browse our range of larger rental models including mid-size, full-size and premium. However you like to roll, we'll have your ideal ride.
Where can I go on a road trip from Akita?
Once you've ticked off the great places in Akita, there's loads more to see in the surrounding region. Pick up the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and take to the open road. We've come up with some road trips we know you'll enjoy:
- Head to Yamagata for an excellent sightseeing experience. About 161 kilometres from Akita, it has many amazing attractions like Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort.
- Why not see all that's on offer in Sendai too? Top attractions in this buzzing city include Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall. Sendai is 177 kilometres from Akita.
- Make your way to Joshin'etsu-kogen National Park to feel grounded in nature. Pack a picnic to enjoy or just recharge your batteries in the fresh air. From Akita, it's roughly 354 kilometres away.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Akita with Expedia?
Score the best deal with Expedia. All you have to do is choose your car type, select your dates and pickup and drop-off locations, and compare offers from all the major providers. Save even more when you bundle your Akita car rental with hotel or flight bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Akita?
Drivers aged 18 and over can hit the highway in Akita in a rental vehicle. If you're a young driver, a daily surcharge applies. You'll generally have fewer car categories to choose from, such as compact and mid-size, and may also have to purchase an all-inclusive insurance rate. Be sure to enter the correct age of the primary driver when booking to find out if any surcharges or restrictions apply.
What do you need to rent a car in Akita?
A valid driver's licence and a credit card in the same name. Opting out of the company's insurance plan? Then you may also need proof of other coverage. Rules can differ between rental suppliers, so have a thorough read of your policy.
What side of the road do you drive on in Akita?
If you're renting a car in Akita or road-tripping around Japan, you'll be driving on the left-hand side. Also, the steering wheel will be on a different side to what you're accustomed to in the U.S. This may feel unfamiliar at first, so drive with extra care.
What is the cheapest car rental in Akita?
Based on prices within the past seven days, you could've slid behind the wheel of your own rental car for just NZ$134 per day. The second lowest daily price in Akita was NZ$355. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Akita?
Expedia makes it a cinch to pick up a reliable long-term rental in Akita. Simply visit our long-term car rental deals page, enter your information and explore your possibilities.
Where can I find an Akita car rental if I am younger than 25?
This depends on the rental companies that operate in Akita. They often have different age policies. If you've found a place that does cater to drivers under the age of 25 bear in mind that additional costs may apply. Do some research into any extra charges before you collect the car.
