Rental services help visitors and residents navigate Maui’s beaches, towns and upcountry roads with flexibility, especially in areas where public transit is limited. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals recognized companies that combine clear pricing, dependable vehicles and straightforward customer support. These selections show how important a smooth rental experience is for anyone exploring the island.
Kīhei Rent-A-Car is a family-owned company that offers a fleet of cars, vans and SUVs with a focus on simplicity and local-style service. Its website describes an easy rental process with no hidden fees, airport pickup options and a range of older-model vehicles that help keep costs predictable. The company emphasizes customer relationships built over decades and highlights its support for community causes throughout Maui.
Makoa Rental Car Maui provides rentals at Kahului Airport, offering compact cars, sedans, SUVs and vans. The company emphasizes convenience through online reservations, airport delivery and straightforward walk-up service. Its website outlines terms clearly and highlights competitive pricing, making it easy for renters to compare options before arriving. The business focuses on keeping the process quick and efficient for travelers.
Surf Rents Trucks specializes in pickup-truck rentals designed for beach days, hauling gear and traveling across Maui’s varied terrain. Its fleet includes mid-size and full-size trucks maintained for reliability, and the website highlights simple reservations and flexible rental periods. The company positions itself as a practical option for renters who need more utility than a standard car, offering vehicles suited for both visitors and local residents.
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