Self-Drive Car Rental in Gifu, Japan

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The most popular car rental companies in Gifu

Hiring a car in Gifu: Fast facts

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Most popular car hire companyOrix
Most popular carCompact, 4-5 doors
Average daily price₹ 4,142
Best time to book3 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Gifu

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How to find a cheap car hire deal in Gifu

  • Whether you need a compact for scooting around the city or an SUV for a road trip, we'll help you find a cheap rental car in Gifu. Pick from options averaging ₹ 4,142 a day and get on the road for less.

  • Accelerate your savings by reserving your wheels in October. With average daily rates of ₹ 5,450, it's the cheapest month to rent a car in Gifu.

  • Land a cheap rental car in Gifu by booking in advance. You're more likely to get the best value with the most choice.

  • Rakuten, Orix and Hertz are some popular providers offering car hire deals in Gifu.

  • Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Gifu car hire policy, whether you book with Rakuten or any other supplier. Some companies might not include it in the base price and instead sell it separately.

  • Choosing a one-way car hire can be your secret weapon for cheaper deals. Click 'Return car to a different location' when searching for a car for rent in Gifu. Providers sometimes need to move vehicles from one branch to another, which means you can bag some fantastic one-way prices.

  • Search for a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You'll pick up and drop off your car hire in Gifu with a full tank, so you're only paying for what you use. No hidden refueling charges at drop-off either.

  • Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up extra fees. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a ride that lets you go the distance.

Compare car hire types in Gifu

  • Small: These cheap rental cars in Gifu may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're nimble, great on mileage, and just the thing for short trips.

  • Medium: A dependable choice when you want something that's easy to manoeuvre but with a few more features. This category covers compact and intermediate models that offer a little extra leg space compared to smaller cars.

  • Large: Offering greater driving comfort and extra tech features, this Gifu car hire category includes full-size cars. With larger back seats and plenty of storage space, they let you load up and and take everyone, and everything, with ease.

  • SUV: SUVs are your four-wheel ticket to adventure. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for city streets and winding backroads alike.

  • Van: Featuring options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Gifu handles big loads and group travel with ease. They're roomy, reliable, and ready for whatever task you throw at it.

Insurance and optional extras

  • Excess insurance covers what you'd otherwise have to pay if your Gifu car hire is stolen or damaged. While not mandatory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Just remember that insurance policies vary between providers, so make sure you understand exactly what's offered.

  • Travel smarter when you rent a car in Gifu by adding some handy extras. Think things like a GPS unit to keep your trip on track, or reverse cameras that give you confidence when parking.

Good to know

  • Younger driver? Check each supplier's age requirements before booking your car hire in Japan. Rules can differ, and certain restrictions or fees could apply. At the start of your search, just uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.

  • Travelling with kids? Child car seat laws vary depending on where you are, and the correct setup may depend on their age, height and weight. Confirm whether you need to add one to your Gifu car hire booking.

Hit the road: Where to drive from Gifu

  • Don't leave town without discovering some of the city's biggest attractions, like Nikko Park and Colourful Town Gifu. Lock in a car hire deal in Gifu and then start working on your sightseeing game plan.

  • If you need a place to stay in Gifu while taking in the sights, consider Daiwa Roynet Hotel Gifu or Tabist Business Hotel Kanazono Gifu.

  • Around 32 kilometres south-east of central Gifu, Nagoya belongs on your itinerary. Head to must-see sights like Nagoya Castle and Sakura Park.

  • They've got hospitality down to a fine art at Dormy Inn Premium Nagoya Sakae and HOTEL Mystays Nagoya Sakae, two reliable accommodation options in Nagoya.

  • Or collect your cheap car hire in Gifu and then set off for Toyohashi. Roughly 97 kilometres south-east of Gifu, Ueno Park and Yoshida Castle are standout attractions that make the drive more than worth it.

  • Unwind after a big day out in Toyohashi at Loisir Hotel Toyohashi. Or spend your downtime at Hotel Crown Hills Toyohashi.

  • Extend your journey and road-trip it to Kobe, around 161 kilometres south-west of Gifu. First, visit Chinatown (Nankinmachi), then take your time exploring Cherry Blossom Promenade along the Toga River.

  • Time to think about catching some z's. Kobe Luminous Hotel Sannomiya and Kobe Sannomiya Union Hotel are waiting for you in Kobe.

Frequently asked questions

On average, hiring a car in Gifu will set you back around ₹ 4,113 per day or ₹ 28,386 per week. 
The cheapest car to rent in Gifu is an intermediate sports car. The most popular is Compact, 4-5 doors.
Bagging the best car hire deal depends on when you book  – often, it pays to book your wheels as far in advance as possible. But according to our data, the cheapest month to rent a car in Gifu is currently October.
On average, around ₹ 28,386. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Gifu is ₹ 26,028.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Gifu for a whole month is ₹ 156,827. 

But sometimes, you'll get a discount for booking a whole month instead of 3 and a half weeks. So play with your dates to find the best deals!
If you're looking for freedom to explore Gifu, choose a car with unlimited mileage, or look for car hire deals with a ’full to full' fuel policy as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

We also clearly highlight car and van hire options in Gifu that have free cancellation
Yes – you can easily find car hire companies that allow you to pick up your car in one place, and then drop it off in another. Just select ‘Return car to a different location’ when you search with us.
Public transport can only get you so far, and could be tricky to navigate with children or luggage. With your own set of wheels, you can go wherever you want, whenever you want, for as long as you want. And you'll be able to discover more outside of Gifu.
Most places – Gifu included – allow under 25s to rent a car as long as they provide a valid driver's license and the correct documentation. It may cost slightly more due to a higher insurance excess for young drivers. 
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is ₹ 4,113 per day. The average price per day is around ₹ 4,113.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like Orix, NIPPON Rent A Car and Toyota Rent A Car offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
Other travellers rated Orix as the best overall in terms of experience.
We search the internet for all kinds of vehicle hire deals, including vans. But at the moment, we can't find any van hire in Gifu.