Kanazawa Car Rental

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Frequently asked questions

Can I rent a car from Komatsu Airport (KMQ)?
With Europcar and Hertz within a quick commute of Komatsu Airport (KMQ), getting off the plane and onto the road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Kanazawa car reservation?
Subject to your rental policy, you may be eligible for your money back. Many prepaid rentals allow for a complete refund if you notify us six hours in advance of collection. Still have some questions? If you can't find the answer in your booking details, our Customer Service Portal is always available.
What types of cars can I rent in Kanazawa?
Small in size but big on perks, economy vehicles are the first choice for many in Kanazawa. They're a cinch to handle and park, which is ideal if you'll be doing lots of city driving. And with fantastic fuel-efficiency, this dependable rental type will have you dashing around on the cheap. Prefer a larger car? Check out our range of standard, full-size or premium vehicles.
Where can I go on a road trip from Kanazawa?
After you've ticked off the well-known places in Kanazawa, there's a lot more to explore in the surrounding area. Collect the keys to a rental car, toss your luggage in the trunk and get out there. These are some drives we know you'll love:

  • You'll discover Kiyomizu Temple and many more interesting sights in Kyoto. From Kanazawa, it's approximately 193 kilometres away.
  • Your next stop? Make it Nagoya, which is around 161 kilometres away. Nagoya Castle is one local hot spot you really shouldn't miss.
  • Find your way to Tokyo Skytree to reconnect with nature. Take a picnic to enjoy or just relax and unwind. From Kanazawa, it's 306 kilometres away.

How do I find the best car rental deals in Kanazawa with Expedia?
Pick up an incredible deal with Expedia. Just choose the car class, select your dates and preferred pickup and drop-off points, and compare offers from big-name brands. Make even bigger savings when you combine your Kanazawa car rental with flight or hotel bookings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Kanazawa?
You need to be at least 18 to sit in the driver's seat of a rental vehicle in Kanazawa. Bear in mind that young drivers may be restricted to renting from a few car categories, such as compact, economy and medium size. Higher age limits usually apply for specialty and premium vehicles. Many companies will also charge an additional fee for young renters. Read through the rules carefully before clicking book and factor any surcharge into your budget.
What do you need to rent a car in Kanazawa?
While requirements can differ between rental car outlets in Kanazawa, the basics are your driver's licence and a credit card in your name. You don't need to take out auto insurance with your rental provider. However, proof of your own coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Kanazawa?
People in Kanazawa drive on the left-hand side, and the driver's seat and some controls are on the opposite side to U.S. vehicles. Spend a little extra time familiarising yourself with the differences before getting on the road.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Kanazawa?
Click on our long-term car rental deals page, enter your trip information and then book your perfect ride. Whether you're stopping in Kanazawa or road-tripping about, Expedia will help you find a long-term rental at a fantastic rate.
Where can I find a Kanazawa car rental if I am younger than 25?
Age policies are different between rental companies, so you'll have to do a bit of research. Managed to find a Kanazawa supplier that does rent to drivers under 25 years of age? Awesome! Just bear in mind that extra charges often apply to drivers between the ages of 21 and 24. The fine print of each rental car you're considering should have all the information you need.