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Cheap Car Rentals in Kailua-Kona from $101

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Kailua-Kona with a pick-up date of 14/1 and drop-off date of 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Kailua-Kona car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Kailua-Kona. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 December 2024.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

$1.56

Average price per day

$78

Cheapest price per day

$101

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kailua-Kona?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kailua-Kona and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 15 December 2024.

January

$91

February

$107

March

$107

April

$97

May

$95

June

$107

July

$119

August

$100

September

$83

October

$86

November

$83

December

$124

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kailua-Kona is September. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Kailua-Kona

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Kailua-Kona and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 December 2024.

In Kailua-Kona, there are 21 active hire locations from 14 car hire companies. medium car is the cheapest car type to hire in Kailua-Kona in the past week - currently priced from $101/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People mover

People mover

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Convertible

Convertible

Compare available car types for rental in Kailua-Kona

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Kailua-Kona to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 December 2024.

Small cars

$63 - $129

All Car Types

$70 - $210

To hire a small car in Kailua-Kona, the United States, you would pay an average price of $89/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Kailua-Kona, the United States (~$63/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is May (~$129/day). In fact, June is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Kailua-Kona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kailua-Kona, hiring a small car saves you 18% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kailua-Kona small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Kailua-Kona, the United States, you would pay an average price of $84/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Kailua-Kona, the United States (~$61/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$134/day). In fact, October is about 29% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Kailua-Kona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kailua-Kona, hiring a medium car saves you 22% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kailua-Kona medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Kailua-Kona, the United States, you would pay an average price of $128/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Kailua-Kona, the United States (~$111/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$374/day). In fact, June is about 14% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Kailua-Kona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kailua-Kona, hiring a large car is 16% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kailua-Kona large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Kailua-Kona, the United States, you would pay an average price of $112/day. December is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Kailua-Kona, the United States (~$74/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~$257/day). In fact, December is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Kailua-Kona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kailua-Kona, hiring a SUV is 5% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Kailua-Kona SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Kailua-Kona, the United States, you would pay an average price of $96/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a van in Kailua-Kona, the United States (~$106/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is August (~$311/day). In fact, June is about 9% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Kailua-Kona. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Kailua-Kona, hiring a van saves you 11% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Toyota Corolla$121/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Kia Picanto$130/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Top rental agencies in Kailua-Kona

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Kailua-Kona known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Kailua-Kona. Reviews were last updated on 15 December 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Kailua-Kona, such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget. Read through reviews, double check the pickup location, and other important information before making your selection.

Dollar

6.4
Okay
150 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.2

Alamo

8.8
Very Good
30 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.4

Budget

7.4
Good
57 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

6.9

Hertz

7.3
Good
63 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Thrifty

6.7
Okay
57 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

National

8.6
Very Good
25 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.4
Very Good
29 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.1

Payless

7.5
Good
26 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.4

Best Kailua-Kona car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Kailua-Kona. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Kailua-Kona with an average daily rate of $130. Data was last updated on 15 December 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Kailua-Kona. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Hyundai Avante$101/day
5
M
A/C
Hyundai Avante
Volkswagen Passat$103/day
5
M
A/C
Volkswagen Passat
Mitsubishi Outlander$115/day
5
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Outlander

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Kailua-Kona, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 December 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Kailua-Kona?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $78/day when booking a car hire in Kailua-Kona. The absolute best deal a user found was for $49/day from Thrifty, booked on Dec. 8.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Kailua-Kona?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Kailua-Kona from the following companies over the past two weeks: Thrifty ($101/day), Dollar ($115/day), and Alamo ($116/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Kailua-Kona?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (8.6 rating), Alamo (8.6 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Kailua-Kona.

  • What are petrol prices like in Kailua-Kona?

    The average price of petrol in Kailua-Kona is $1.56/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between $70 and $101 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Kailua-Kona for a week from Thrifty?

    Hiring a car in Kailua-Kona for a week can be a great option for travel. Thrifty, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around $545/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Kailua-Kona for the best price?

    Hiring your favourite car model can become more difficult the closer you are to your desired travel date. It’s ideal to book early to have that peace of mind. An early booking can save you up to 18% in Kailua-Kona - we recommend booking at least 20days in advance.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kailua-Kona?

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Kailua-Kona for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kailua-Kona for a month?

    The average cost of a car rental in Kailua-Kona for a month is $2,336. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

  • How much is a car hire in Kailua-Kona for a weekend?

    It costs $0 for a weekend car hire in Kailua-Kona, on average. The cheapest type of car hire you can book on any given weekend is the Intermediate as prices are generally lower for these hire types due to demand and availability. If you’re planning to book a hire car in Kailua-Kona in January, prices are $57 per day on average.

  • What car do most people hire in Kailua-Kona?

    The majority of Cheapflights travellers prefer to hire a Compact (Toyota Corolla) in Kailua-Kona, making it the most popular option.

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