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Kailua-Kona car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Kailua-Kona. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 6 May 2026.

Most popular company

THRIFTY

Price of petrol per litre

HK$9.09

Average price per day

HK$561

Cheapest price per day

HK$307
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Cheapflights insights for Kailua-Kona car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Kailua-Kona, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Kailua-Kona?

For the best savings on car rentals in Kailua-Kona, make your reservation 87 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$454/day – about 626% less than the yearly average.

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What is the best car rental company in Kailua-Kona?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Kailua-Kona is Dollar (rated 6.0/10 with 132 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.9/10 with 51 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Dollar
Dollar
6.0
Hertz
Hertz
6.9
Budget
Budget
6.8
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.4

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

Planning to hire a car in Kailua-Kona? May is the cheapest month, costing about HK$392 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$635. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

HK$580

February

HK$603

March

HK$509

April

HK$439

May

HK$392

June

HK$431

July

HK$549

August

HK$486

September

HK$392

October

HK$423

November

HK$439

December

HK$635

What car do most people rent in Kailua-Kona?

SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Kailua-Kona. Intermediate cars (Kia Optima or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Full-size cars (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Kailua-Kona?

Dollar has 4 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Kailua-Kona at 3.

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Top rental agencies in Kailua-Kona

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kailua-Kona known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kailua-Kona. Reviews were last updated on 6 May 2026.

Dollar

6.0
Okay
132 reviews•4 locations
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Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

5.9

Hertz

6.9
Okay
51 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Budget

6.8
Okay
66 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

Thrifty

6.4
Okay
42 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.8

Value

6.3

Alamo

8.8
Very Good
24 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

8.4

National

8.7
Very Good
23 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.1

Sixt

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.3
Very Good
24 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kailua-Kona, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 6 May 2026.

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

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under HK$561/day when booking a car hire in Kailua-Kona. The absolute best deal a user found was for HK$307/day from Thrifty, booked on Apr. 25.

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

    Hiring a car in Kailua-Kona for a week can be a great option for travel. Dollar, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around HK$4,991/week on average.

  • 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 monthly cost of a car rental in Kailua-Kona is HK$21,389 (HK$713/day) on average.

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