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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 89 days before pickup. The average price then is just HK$446/day – about 614% 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 6.1/10 with 141 reviews). Hertz (rated 6.9/10 with 54 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

Dollar
Dollar
6.1
Hertz
Hertz
6.9
Budget
Budget
6.6
Thrifty
Thrifty
6.5

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$384 per day. In contrast, December is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of HK$634. 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$501

April

HK$439

May

HK$384

June

HK$431

July

HK$548

August

HK$486

September

HK$399

October

HK$423

November

HK$446

December

HK$634

What car do most people rent in Kailua-Kona?

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

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

Both Dollar and Hertz have 3 locations in Kailua-Kona, more than any other rental company in the area.

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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 22 March 2026.

Dollar

6.1
Okay
141 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.0

Hertz

6.9
Okay
54 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Budget

6.6
Okay
61 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.4

Thrifty

6.5
Okay
45 reviews•2 locations
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Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

7.1

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.9

Value

6.3

Alamo

8.7
Very Good
26 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.3

National

8.6
Very Good
25 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Sixt

8.4
Very Good
6 reviews•1 location
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Overview

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

8.2

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

8.0

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 22 March 2026.

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

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

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