Car Rental in Hilo
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Cheapest car rental rates
Hilo Airport
Compact
Ford Focus or similar
$46.20 per day
Hilo Airport
Full-size
Chevrolet Malibu or similar
$48.29 per day
Hilo Airport
Economy
Kia Rio or similar
$51.04 per day
Hilo Airport
Standard
Volkswagen Jetta or similar
$58.97 per day
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Hilo Airport
Intermediate
Jeep Wrangler or similar
$68.48 per day
Hilo Airport
Premium SUV
Ford Expedition or similar
$188.33 per day
Hilo Airport
Mini Van
Chrysler Pacifica or similar
$246.28 per day
Hilo Airport
Compact SUV
Nissan Kicks or similar
$47.05 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 12:06 PM on 6/17/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
English, Filipino, Japanese
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Country code
+1
Average car rental price
$94 per day
Average car rental length
5 days
Speed limit within town
40 km/h or 25 mph
Speed limit out of town
72 - 96 km/h or 45 - 60 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average gas price
$1.23 per liter or $4.66 per gallon
Lowest gas price
$1.18 per liter or $4.47 per gallon
Highest gas price
$1.25 per liter or $4.73 per gallon
One-way car rentals in Hilo
The most popular one-way rental options for pick up in Hilo and drop off in another city include:
- From Hilo to Kailua-Kona - 25 offers from $62.78 per day
Top 7 cities near Hilo
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104.4 km / 64.9 miles away
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194.8 km / 121 miles away
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218.6 km / 135.8 miles away
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231.2 km / 143.7 miles away
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266.3 km / 165.5 miles away
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348.1 km / 216.3 miles away
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511.5 km / 317.8 miles away
Top 8 locations near Hilo
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104.4 km / 64.9 miles away
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194.8 km / 121 miles away
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218.6 km / 135.8 miles away
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266.3 km / 165.5 miles away
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337.5 km / 209.7 miles away
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348.1 km / 216.3 miles away
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511.5 km / 317.8 miles away
Map of car rental locations
What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Hilo?
Car rental prices in Hilo vary by time of year. This graph shows the average prices per month to help you find the best time of year to rent.
Average rental costs per day in Hilo
The cheapest month to rent a car in Hilo is June (when prices average $41.32 per day). This is 31% cheaper than the yearly average and 46% cheaper than renting in July (when prices average $76.36).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What’s the usual rental length in Hilo?
How long travelers keep their rental cars for varies from month to month: in February, the average renter keeps their car for 9 days, and in September, they keep their car for 3 days.
Average number of rental days in Hilo
What's the most popular month to rent a car in Hilo?
Based on the number of searches by our customers, the most popular month for renting a car in Hilo is February, and the least popular is October.
Monthly searches in Hilo by pick-up date relative to the average
Car rental information
| Car rental locations | 2 |
| Airport locations | 1 |
| Popular suppliers | Dollar, Thrifty, Alamo, Budget, Hertz |
| Popular car categories | Large cars, SUVs, Medium cars, Convertibles |
| Lowest price | $46 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dollar | Volkswagen Jetta | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Nissan Rogue | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Ford Focus | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Thrifty | Volkswagen Jetta | 4 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Ford Focus | 3 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Thrifty | Jeep Compass | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Honda CR-V | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Dollar | Mazda 3 | 2 | 2 | Large cars |
| Dollar | Chevrolet Equinox | 4 | 3 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 3 | Large cars |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
Thrifty
7.7 / 10
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
9
Average daily price
$94.34
Lowest daily price
$46.20
Total cars available
151
Top 9 suppliers in Hilo in 2025
Alamo
1 location
$62 - $114
Enterprise
1 location
$63 - $87
Dollar
2 locations
$47 - $295
Hertz
1 location
$47 - $295
National
1 location
$64 - $103
GreenMotion
1 location
$64 - $103
Avis
1 location
$59 - $61
Budget
1 location
$51 - $855
Thrifty
2 locations
$46 - $296
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World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
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FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Trustpilot - Top 10 Car Rental Agencies
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