Car rentals in Waikiki, Honolulu

In the past week, our users have found Waikiki car rental prices for as low as $38/day and as high as $56/day, which is a 33% price difference. Keep in mind that the average price to rent a car in Waikiki is $46/day, which can change depending on what type of car you rent and what agency you rent it from.

Thrifty ($38/day) is the cheapest car rental company in Waikiki as of the past 72 hours, followed by Avis ($49/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car ($50/day). Keep in mind that these are the cheapest prices our users have seen recently. Daily rental prices are subject to change based on what neighborhood in Honolulu you visit and what type of car you decide to rent.

The best car rental company in Waikiki is Dollar, which has a rating of 6.9/10 from 43 momondo users.

Intermediate or similar cars are the most popular type of car to rent in Waikiki, with 25% of our users choosing this type over other options. Renting Intermediate cars in Waikiki costs, on average, $74/day. Keep in mind that prices may fluctuate based on when you visit, what neighborhood you stay in, and what agency you rent from.

If you’re looking to travel to Honolulu and save money on a rental car, then consider visiting Moanalua or Salt Lake. You will find that Lucky Owl Car Rental has the most affordable rental cars in Moanalua at $24/day. Economy Rent a Car has the cheapest rental cars in Salt Lake at $24/day.

The most popular length of time momondo users rent a car in Waikiki is 37 days. For a 37-day rental the average daily price is $62, though prices are subject to change depending on the type of car you rent and what neighborhood you stay in. To rent a car for a week in general is $404 on average and for a weekend rental, expect to pay a total of $173 on average. Month-long Waikiki car rentals are generally about $3,236 in total depending on your dates.

Consider renting a car in Waikiki during the month of November. This is the cheapest time of year to rent and you can often find deals for $48/day on average. In contrast, the most expensive month to rent a car in Waikiki is July, when prices are often $82/day on average. Be sure to book your car at least 7 days ahead of your intended pick-up date for the best deals.

Prices for cars in Waikiki refresh daily.

As of April 2025, there are 23 operators available to choose from for cars in Waikiki.

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Waikiki. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.

To rent a car in Waikiki, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.