Driftwood on the white sand of Lanikai, with the Mokulua islands offshore

5 of the best · Hawaiʻi, USA

Hire Cars, Drivers and Driving in Hawaiʻi

Hiring a car at the airport, taxis and ride apps, Biki bike share, a driver for the day and driving the country roads.

Our 5 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated November 2026

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Three Hawaiʻi moments we keep going back to: Diamond Head at opening time, sunset on the terrace of House Without a Key, and a morning at Pearl Harbor.

  1. At the airports

    Hiring a car

    Hawaiʻi·Car hire

    Hire a car at the airport for the North Shore, the windward coast and the neighbour islands.

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  2. Docked bikes

    Biki bike share

    Honolulu·Bike share

    Honolulu’s bike share, with stations from Waikīkī to downtown.

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For the days you explore.

  1. Through your hotel

    A driver for the day

    Hawaiʻi·Private driver

    A licensed driver arranged by your hotel concierge.

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  2. Docked bikes

    Biki bike share

    Honolulu·Bike share

    Honolulu’s bike share, with stations from Waikīkī to downtown.

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  3. On the right

    Driving in Hawaiʻi

    Hawaiʻi·Driving

    Hawaiʻi drives on the right; the roads are slow and scenic.

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  4. At the airports

    Hiring a car

    Hawaiʻi·Car hire

    Hire a car at the airport for the North Shore, the windward coast and the neighbour islands.

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  5. From the airport

    Taxis and ride apps

    Oʻahu·Taxi

    Taxis and ride-app pickup zones at the airport.

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