How to find a cheap car hire deal in Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Whether you need a small car for cruising the city streets or a bigger ride for the open road, we'll help you find a cheap Nagasaki Airport rental car. Pick from options averaging 53 € a day and go your own way for less.
The cheapest daily price for a rental at Nagasaki Airport is 27 €.
Planning a longer stay in Nagasaki? Grab a weekly rental from 185 € and fit more into your itinerary.
We've cracked the code on when to book. One week in advance is when you're most likely to find the best price on a NGS car hire.
スカイレンタカー, Budget and バジェットレンタカー are the most popular providers at Nagasaki Airport.
Check if a collision damage waiver (CDW) is part of your Nagasaki Airport car hire policy, whether you go with スカイレンタカー or a different supplier. Some companies offer it as a paid extra instead of including it.
Consider getting a one-way rental. You might be able to score a bargain if the provider needs to move cars between branches. Find the best available rates for a car for hire in NGS by clicking 'Return car to a different location.'
Avoid those steep refueling fees by booking a car hire in Nagasaki Airport with a 'Fair fuel policy.' Start and end your trip with a full tank, paying only for what you use.
Go wherever the road takes you by booking a rental with 'Unlimited mileage.' Located under the 'Policies' filter, these rides let you go as far as you like with no extra cost.
Best value car hire options right now
You'll find the best value with this company. Prices average 64 € a day.
Close behind, this provider offers daily rates of around 86 €.
The third option won't stretch your budget either. You'll pay roughly 75 € a day with this supplier.
After a car that makes sense for most travel plans? The Compact rental category is the top choice for travellers at NGS.
Compare car hire types from Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Small: Including classes like mini and economy, this cheap Nagasaki Airport rental car is all about getting you on the road for less. These nimble, fuel-efficient cars are excellent for short trips and city driving.
Medium: Choose from compact and intermediate cars that combine comfort, space and fuel efficiency. Easy to manoeuvre in cities and with enough space for longer drives, they're a reliable pick for most journeys.
Large: Long drives are effortless in this NGS car hire category. Also known as full-size, their bigger engines are built to perform. The extra legroom and comfort make them a top choice for families and groups of friends.
SUV: SUVs are ready whenever wanderlust hits. All-wheel drive and everyday versatility equip them for urban streets and country routes alike.
Van: With options like commercial vans and trucks, this category of car for rent in Nagasaki Airport handles big loads and group travel with ease. They're tough, versatile, and ready for whatever your trip demands.
Insurance and optional extras
Excess insurance covers the fee you'd have to pay if your NGS car hire is stolen or damaged. While not compulsory, it can be a real lifesaver if something goes wrong. Just remember that policies differ from one provider to another, so make sure you understand exactly what's included.
From GPS units to mobile Wi-Fi, the right extras can seriously level up your drive. Consider which features will help you make the most of your trip when you rent a car in Nagasaki Airport.
Good to know
Check each company's age requirements before booking your car hire in Japan. Rules can vary, and added fees or restrictions may apply if you're a younger driver. At the start of your search, uncheck the 'Driver aged between 25–70' box and enter your age to explore your options.
If the kids are tagging along, check if you need to add a car seat to your NGS car hire booking. Whether required by local laws or not, they're always the safest way for youngsters to ride.
You'll need some documents when you pick up your ride. As a rule, bring your physical driver's licence, a credit card with room for the security deposit (most companies don't accept debit cards), and additional photo ID. Your booking will outline the exact requirements.
For first-time drivers in Japan, remember that traffic here sticks to the left side of the road.
Make sure you follow the local speed limits. In general that's around 55kph in urban areas and 85kph or so on highways, unless signed otherwise.
In Japan, the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.03%. If you're planning to drink, hand the keys to someone else or take another form of transport.
The language most often spoken in this country is English.
Drive smarter from the start
Kick off the real journey once you've picked up the keys to your NGS car hire. You've got the freedom to follow your own road, but if you're off to central Nagasaki, it'll take you about 45 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so south.
During rush hour, expect the drive from Nagasaki Airport to the centre to take up to 1 hour 10 minutes.
Aim to travel outside heavy traffic periods for a smoother run in general. 8am is one of the busiest times to be on the road in this destination.
You can also pick up a car hire in Nagasaki. If you don't need a set of wheels as soon as you land, hold off until you're in the city and avoid paying for unused rental days.
Hit the road: Where to drive from Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Before you go anywhere else, get in some sightseeing around Nagasaki first. Major highlights like Mt. Inasa and Nagasaki Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims set the tone for your whole journey.
Kumamoto should be on your itinerary if you want to see Kumamoto Castle and Sakura Park. This city is about 72 kilometres east of NGS.
Or pick up your Nagasaki Airport car hire and drive over to Isahaya. About 14 kilometres southeast of the airport, Hiyoshi Shrine and Honmyo River Cherry Blossom Levee are popular attractions that are worth going out of your way for.
Why slow down now? Set out for Kanoya, about 193 kilometres southeast of NGS. From Kasuga Shrine to Kotokuji, it makes for a well-rounded adventure.
