Car hire in Matsuyama, Japan

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These are the lowest Matsuyama car hire prices we found over the next 30 days and are subject to change.

When's the cheapest time to hire a car in Matsuyama?

Our data shows that August is the cheapest month to rent a car in Matsuyama. It’s around 68 € per day in August, compared to the yearly average of 71 € per day.
Cheapest month avgAugust • 68 €
Yearly avg price71 €

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There are 22 car hire providers in Matsuyama. Check out the map below to find the most convenient pick-up spot.

Car hire pick-up spots in Matsuyama

Compare car hire prices at airports, train stations and in different neighbourhoods across Matsuyama. You might find a better price, or the perfect pick-up point nearby. Start your journey where it suits you.
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These are estimated prices to help you choose from a large number of options. Each is an average based on the lowest car rental prices found for each destination over the last 15 days.

The most popular car rental companies in Matsuyama

National
Sixt
NIPPON Rent A Car
Alamo
Enterprise
Orix

What's the most popular car to hire in Matsuyama?

Based on recent Skyscanner data, the Honda Fit is the most popular car to hire in Matsuyama, with prices starting from 27 € per day. The Toyota Yaris and similar models are also popular drives in Matsuyama.
Honda Fit
Honda Fit22% chose this
Toyota Yaris
Toyota Yaris8% chose this
Honda Civic
Honda Civic7% chose this
Nissan Leaf
Nissan Leaf7% chose this
Most popular carHonda Fit
Why?Comfortable, practical, good value

Matsuyama's cheapest car hire providers

ニコニコレンタカー has the cheapest car hire in Matsuyama right now, with prices from 27 € per day. You'll save an average of 6 € per day when you book with them.
ニコニコレンタカーfrom 27 € per day
Orixfrom 31 € per day
平成レンタカーfrom 32 € per day
スカイレンタカーfrom 37 € per day
Book with them to save around6 € per day

Hiring a car in Matsuyama: Fast facts

Here's everything you need to know to hit the road happy.
Most popular car hire companyNational
Most popular carLarge, fullsize passenger van
Average daily price119 €
Best time to book2 weeks before

How to book the best car rental deals in Matsuyama

We’re frequently named as the most trusted travel search site out there. We scan hundreds of trusted travel providers and put it all in one place, allowing you to instantly compare car hire rates and then book with no fees. Here's how to get the most out of your Matsuyama car rental search.

Book now, cancel later

We clearly highlight car and van hire options in Matsuyama that have free cancellation. So you can bag the best deal with total flexibility to change your plans if you need to.

Rent a car in Matsuyama for a whole month

Want to hire a car for almost a month? Often, car rental companies in Matsuyama avoid costly admin in between pick-ups by hiring out cars for longer periods. So see if monthly car hire is cheaper than the three weeks you need it for by selecting 30 days.

Compare fuel policies

To save money on topping up the tank as you take off in Matsuyama, look out for deals with a 'full to full' fuel policy, as opposed to a 'half-full to full' one.

Skip the queues

We call out keyless pick-up when you search for cars with us. No keys to pick up, means no queues. Just turn up at your preferred Matsuyama car hire location, hop in and hit the road.

Frequently asked questions

The average car hire cost in Matsuyama is 119 € per day or 549 € for a seven-day rental. If you're looking for a cheap deal, the lowest price we found is 27 € per day for Medium hire from 松山スカイパークレンタカー. Need a specific type of car? Here's how prices compare:
Economy
Average price: 77 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 30 € per day.
SUV
Average price: 171 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 49 € per day.
Premium/Luxury
Average price: 306 € per day.
Cheapest price found: 81 € per day.
The cheapest car to rent in Matsuyama is Medium, compact. The most popular is Large, fullsize passenger van.
The cheapest car hire companies in Matsuyama are currently Budget and National.
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 Matsuyama is currently October.
On average, around 549 €. But the best price we found for car hire for a week in Matsuyama is 189 €.
Based on everything we know about daily prices, the average cost to hire a car in Matsuyama for a whole month is 2.079 €. 

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 Matsuyama, 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 Matsuyama that have free cancellation
If you've booked car hire with free cancellation, you can usually cancel or change your booking without paying a fee. The deadline depends on the car hire company, but it's typically around 48 hours before pick-up. If you cancel after that, you may be charged. If your booking doesn't include free cancellation, you'll need to check the car hire company's cancellation policy. Depending on when you cancel, you might have to pay a fee or you won't get a refund.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Matsuyama offer same-day car hire. If you're looking for last-minute car hire in Matsuyama, search for today's date on Skyscanner to compare what's available.
The best time to book car hire in Matsuyama is usually as early as you can. Booking ahead often means cheaper prices and more cars to choose from. You can sometimes find a good last-minute deal, but it's never guaranteed and availability is often more limited.
A good deal for car hire in Matsuyama is usually around 89 € per day or less. That's about 25% cheaper than the average price in Matsuyama, which is 119 € per day. The cheapest price we found in Matsuyama is 27 € per day with 松山スカイパークレンタカー for Medium car hire.
It depends on the car hire company. Some companies in Matsuyama will let you drive your hire car abroad, often for an extra fee, while others don't allow it. If you're planning to cross a border, check with the car hire company before you travel. Driving your hire car abroad without permission could invalidate your insurance or break the terms of your rental agreement.
It depends on the car hire company. Some accept debit cards, others require a credit card. Either way, you'll need enough money on your card to cover a security deposit which you'll get back when you return the car.
Electric cars aren't currently available to hire in Matsuyama. More electric cars are becoming available, so that could change in the future. If you're still looking for a lower-emission option, you can compare hybrid cars on Skyscanner.
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 Matsuyama.
The cheapest price we found for an economy car is 30 € per day. The average price per day is around 77 €.
Of course. Most major car hire companies like National, Sixt and NIPPON Rent A Car offer baby and child seats as an add-on when you book.
The best car hire company depends on what's most important to you. If customer ratings are your priority, here are some of the highest-rated car hire companies in Matsuyama, based on Skyscanner reviews. We've also included their average daily prices to help you compare your options.
National
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 77 €
Sixt
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 108 €
NIPPON Rent A Car
1.0/5 (from 1 reviews)
Average daily price: 61 €
You don't have to get it, but it's worth thinking about. In Matsuyama, the excess (what you pay if the car gets damaged or stolen) ranges from 276 € to 955 € depending on who you book with. The cost of excess insurance also varies by car hire company. You can buy excess insurance separately, which is usually cheaper than buying it through the car hire company.
Most people hiring a car in Matsuyama book it for 1 days. If you're deciding how long to go for, here's what you can expect to pay on average:
1 day: 119 €
1 week: 549 €
2 weeks: 1.098 €
1 month: 2.079 €
If your travel dates are flexible, try changing the dates and number of days when you're comparing prices on Skyscanner. A few extra days can sometimes work out cheaper.
Yes. Most car hire companies in Matsuyama let you add an extra driver. You usually need to pay an additional driver fee which costs around 0 € per day. The good news is that some companies, like ニコニコレンタカー, Budget and Orix, include it at no extra cost.
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 Matsuyama.