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Are rental cars available on Maui?

A rental car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car is perfect for exploring all that Maui has to offer. Visit one of our many convenient neighborhood car rental locations on the island or rent a car at Kahului Airport (OGG).



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Plan and Book Early. The early bird gets the worm, and the same is true for rental car deals. By booking your car rental well in advance, you'll have access to a wider selection of vehicles and better prices. Plus, booking early can help you avoid last-minute price hikes that often occur during peak travel seasons.

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The nation's largest car rental corporations sold too many cars in 2020 to cushion the financial blows amid widespread COVID-19 travel restrictions. Now they can't buy enough replacements principally due to car production delays.

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The coronavirus pandemic halted tourism in the islands in 2020, and that hit the rental car industry. Once tourism reopened, the demand for rental cars skyrocketed – and so did the cost.

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In 2023, Manaloha Rent a Car is known internationally as one of the best places to find a cheap Maui car rental.

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Ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft also operate in Maui. Many hotels and resorts – especially those in popular tourist areas like Wailea and West Maui — offer complimentary shuttle services to and from the airport as well as to nearby attractions and shopping areas.

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It takes about 9 hours to drive around Maui, not including stops. Not many visitors drive around Maui in one day, though. The majority of visitors take their time while traveling on the island.

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Your vacation to Maui may not require a rental car. If you are planning on relaxing at your resort or condo, then a rental car may be overkill. Many condos in Kihei are within walking distance of the Kihei shopping centers with the beach outside your condo.

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It may also be difficult to catch an Uber in remote areas of the island because of a lack of cell phone reception, which does occur in many visitor destinations, such as Hana and parts of West Maui.

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Shuttle Service Driven with Aloha by SpeediShuttle The Maui Airport Shuttle Service counter is located in the Baggage Claim area. No reservations are needed.

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You can easily grab a taxi in Maui off the street, at a taxi rank, book your rides in advance or have your hotel call a phone dispatch taxi for you.

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Pickup at Kahului Airport (OGG)
  1. Open your app to request a ride. When you're ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. ...
  2. Follow directions in the app. You'll get directions about Kahului Airport pickup points directly in the app. ...
  3. Meet your driver.


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If you're looking for the best deals on accommodations, spring and fall are the cheapest months to visit the island because demand is down. This means the island is less crowded as well, which is another benefit of visiting during these months. Our personal preference is April - May.

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Wailuku: The Cheapest Place to Live on Maui Located in central Maui, Wailuku offers a lower cost of living compared to other areas on the island. In fact, according to the website Numbeo, the cost of living in Wailuku is 14% lower than in Lahaina, a popular tourist destination on the west side of the island.

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Options to Travel Around Maui Without a Rental Car. Maui towns do not score well on walking. Only a few towns like Lahaina, Kihei, and Pa'ia are easily walkable. Even if you are staying in these towns, you will want to venture out to see other beaches, restaurants, and sites.

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1: Go local for the best price (no prepayment, no cancellation fees) The best way to find a good deal often is to check with the bigger local booking sites as they pre-negotiate discounts for their customers with all major rental car companies that serve Hawai?i (Budget, Alamo, Enterprise, etc.).

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