Kaua'i

Cheap Car Rentals in Kaua'i from $30

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in Kaua'i with a pick-up date of 12/6 and drop-off date of 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Kaua'i?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Kaua'i 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 November 21, 2024.

January

$58

February

$64

March

$64

April

$59

May

$58

June

$61

July

$71

August

$61

September

$49

October

$47

November

$47

December

$65

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Kaua'i is October. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Compare available car types for rental in Kaua'i

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Kaua'i to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Small cars

$41 - $90

All Car Types

$46 - $100

To rent a small car in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $69/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Kaua'i (~$41/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$90/day). In fact, November is about 42% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a small car saves you 12% 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 Kaua'i small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $65/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in Kaua'i (~$40/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$83/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a medium car saves you 17% 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 Kaua'i medium car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $91/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a large car in Kaua'i (~$56/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$114/day). In fact, November is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a large car is 15% 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 Kaua'i large car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $75/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in Kaua'i (~$42/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is March (~$105/day). In fact, November is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a SUV saves you 6% 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 Kaua'i SUV rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $112/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a van in Kaua'i (~$76/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~$140/day). In fact, October is about 33% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a van is 30% 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 Kaua'i van rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a pickup truck in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $57/day. July is the cheapest month to rent a pickup truck in Kaua'i (~$39/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~$89/day). In fact, July is about 32% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a pickup truck rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a pickup truck saves you 28% 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.

To rent a luxury car in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $102/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in Kaua'i (~$79/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~$131/day). In fact, September is about 24% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a luxury car is 24% 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.

To rent a convertible in Kaua'i, you would pay an average price of $98/day. November is the cheapest month to rent a convertible in Kaua'i (~$69/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~$111/day). In fact, November is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a convertible rental for Kaua'i. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Kaua'i, renting a convertible is 20% 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 Kaua'i convertible rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota Corolla$30/day
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Toyota Yaris$30/day
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Top rental agencies in Kaua'i

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Kaua'i known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Kaua'i. Reviews were last updated on November 21, 2024.

Alamo

9.2
Wonderful
43 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.2

Pick-up/drop-off

9.3

Value

8.6

Hertz

7.0
Good
41 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

Budget

6.5
Okay
69 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

6.2

Value

6.4

Dollar

6.0
Okay
97 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.1

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.1

Value

6.1

Payless

5.6
Fair
35 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.9

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.1

Value

5.6

National

9.4
Wonderful
5 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.4

Overall

9.4

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.7

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.1
Wonderful
20 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.2

Value

8.6

Avis

7.7
Good
10 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

7.1

Best Kaua'i car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Kaua'i. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Kaua'i with an average daily rate of $43. Data was last updated on November 21, 2024.
Toyota Prius$30/day
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Toyota Prius
Nissan Sentra$30/day
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Nissan Sentra
Hyundai Accent$30/day
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Hyundai Accent

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Kaua'i, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on November 21, 2024.
  • What are the requirements to rent a car in Kauai?

    A person with a major credit card and who is at least 21 years old will be able to get car rentals in Kauai. However, most car rental locations consider drivers between 21 and 24 as young drivers, and they face a daily surcharge for rental cars in Kauai. Every driver must present a valid driver’s license for car rentals in Kauai, while foreign drivers can present their foreign driver’s license alongside an international driving permit, though not required always. Credit cards are widely accepted, and some locations will accept debit card payments for rental cars in Kauai.

  • What are the rules for driving in Kauai?

    Just a few tips as you drive car rentals in Kauai. Buckle up whenever you’re in your cheap car rental in Kauai and ensure the kids are in a safety seat if they are below five and in a booster seat if below seven. Don’t drive Kauai car rentals while intoxicated or with a BAC higher than 0.08% since it’s a criminal offense. Stick to 25-45 mph within city limits and below 25 mph in school zones. The maximum speed limit is 60 mph on the interstates. Nonetheless, remember to check with Kauai’s DMV before hitting the road.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving in Kauai?

    There’s no better way of exploring the Kauai mountains than with a Jeep Kauai car rental. Feel the power and security of an SUV as you drive along the many scenic routes of Kauai, and if you’re going to explore downtown, do so in an economy car rental and save on gas. Take advantage of the warm tropical climate of Kauai and hop into one of the convertible Kauai car rentals for the ultimate experience. And if the whole group is tagging along, get one of the 12- or 15-passenger van rentals for an ultimate group adventure.

  • What are the best places to park in Kauai?

    You won’t struggle to find parking spaces for your cheap car rental in Kauai. Being a popular tourist destination, most parking in rural Kauai is free. Most hotels offer parking to their guests, and only non-guests will be charged for parking at the hotels. In downtown, you’ll have access to metered street parking and a few lots offering free parking but for limited times. The beaches offer free parking, but you’ll need to arrive early to get a spot since most lots fill up fast.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Kaua'i?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $55/day when booking a rental car in Kaua'i. The best deal a user found was for $27/day from Provider's pick, booked on Nov. 17.

  • What car rental company is typically the cheapest in Kaua'i?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Kaua'i from the following companies over the past two weeks: NU Car ($28/day), Dollar ($36/day), and Sixt ($39/day).

  • Which car rental company is considered to be the best in Kaua'i?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (9.4 rating), Alamo (9.2 rating) and Sixt (9.2 rating) seem to be the best rental car companies in Kaua'i.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kaua'i for a week from Hertz?

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Kaua'i, offering car rentals for around $438 per week on average.

  • How far in advance should I rent a car in Kaua'i for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards 14% on your rental. Booking your vehicle at least 28 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Kaua'i.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Kaua'i?

    Typically how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Kaua'i however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Kaua'i for a month?

    Provider's pick currently has the lowest price available for a month-long booking. Users have saved up to 66% compared to the average price of a 30-day rental in Kaua'i. Typically, a monthly car rental in Kaua'i can be found for $1,877. You can find car rental deals to be on average $63 a day.

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