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Hilo car rentals in 2026

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Hilo. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on July 22, 2026.

Most popular company

HERTZ

Price of gas per litre

₱69.13

Average price per day

₱6,553

Cheapest price per day

₱2,697
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Cheapflights insights for Hilo car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in Hilo?

Book your rental car in Hilo 81 days before your pickup date to maximize your savings. Car rental prices are around ₱3,518/day on average when booked 81 days ahead, which saves you 4,831% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest rental car company in Hilo?

Thrifty is currently the cheapest rental car company in Hilo with deals as low as ₱38.96/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as ₱41.93/day.

What is the best car rental company in Hilo?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Hilo is National (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Thrifty (rated 9.1/10 with 2 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

National
National
10.0
Thrifty
Thrifty
9.1
Payless
Payless
8.8
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
8.8

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Hilo?

At Hilo, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just ₱3,024. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging ₱5,369 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Hilo, the best time to rent a car is in September, with an average daily rate of just ₱3,024. Conversely, February is the priciest month, averaging ₱5,369 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

₱4,320

February

₱5,369

March

₱4,444

April

₱4,320

May

₱4,135

June

₱4,999

July

₱5,184

August

₱3,703

September

₱3,024

October

₱3,888

November

₱4,073

December

₱5,369

What car do most people rent in Hilo?

Intermediate rentals (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Hilo. Compact rentals (Ford Focus or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV rentals (Nissan Pathfinder or similar).

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Top rental agencies in Hilo

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Hilo known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Hilo. Reviews were last updated on July 22, 2026.

National

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

9.2

Thrifty

9.1
Wonderful
2 reviews•3 locations
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Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.1

Overall

9.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.1

Payless

8.8
Very good
5 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.6

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.8
Very good
5 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

9.5

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

8.8

Hertz

8.6
Very good
16 reviews•2 locations
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Cleanliness

8.9

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

8.3

Alamo

8.6
Very good
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.4

Comfort

8.9

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

7.9

Budget

7.7
Good
12 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.1

Value

7.7

Avis

7.2
Good
4 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.8

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.6

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Hilo, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on July 22, 2026.

  • What is the cheapest rental car found in Hilo?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under ₱6,553/day when booking a rental car in Hilo. The best deal a user found was for ₱2,697/day from Hertz, booked on Jul. 18.

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

    Hertz is one of the most popular car rental companies in Hilo, offering car rentals for around ₱45,872 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Hilo?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Hilo it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Hilo for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Hertz can potentially be 59% below the average car rental price in Hilo. Check prices and availability for Hertz and save on this extended rental. The cost of renting a vehicle in Hilo is on average ₱196,593 a month or ₱6,553 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Hilo car rental.

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