French Polynesia

Cheap Car Rentals in French Polynesia from C$ 49

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French Polynesia car rentals in 2026

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

C$ 80

Cheapest price per day

C$ 49

Popular car types in French Polynesia

There are 8 rental agencies servicing French Polynesia. These agencies, altogether, have 31 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? small car is the cheapest car type to rent in French Polynesia with prices from C$ 49 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 2 car types you can rent in French Polynesia:

Economy

Economy

C$ 49+

Compact

Compact

C$ 64+

Minivan

Minivan

C$ 99+

Best car rental deals found in French Polynesia

Toyota YarisC$ 49/day
Toyota Yaris
Kia RioC$ 58/day
Kia Rio
Kia SoulC$ 64/day
Kia Soul

Cheapflights insights for French Polynesia car rentals

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

How far in advance should I rent a car in French Polynesia?

To get the best deal on a rental car in French Polynesia, book about 85 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 117, which is about 13% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest rental car company in French Polynesia?

In French Polynesia, the most affordable rental car company right now is Hertz, offering prices from just C$ 30.59/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at C$ 49.55/day.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in French Polynesia?

At French Polynesia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 122. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging C$ 157 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 French Polynesia, the best time to rent a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just C$ 122. Conversely, June is the priciest month, averaging C$ 157 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

C$ 122

February

C$ 138

March

C$ 139

April

C$ 150

May

C$ 146

June

C$ 157

July

C$ 146

August

C$ 148

September

C$ 153

October

C$ 145

November

C$ 126

December

C$ 146

What car do most people rent in French Polynesia?

Economy rentals (Kia Picanto, for example) are the most popular in French Polynesia. Compact (Peugeot 208) and SUV (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting French Polynesia.

Which car rental company has the most locations in French Polynesia?

Avis has 5 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in French Polynesia at 3.

Top rental agencies in French Polynesia

Hertz

7.1
Good
60 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Avis

8.4
Very good
7 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.8

Europcar

8.0
Very good
3 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.5

Thrifty

5.3
Fair
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

5.6

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

5.3

Shouqi

1 location

keddy by Europcar

7 locations

Fox

1 location

Car rental FAQs

  • What is the most popular car rental provider in French Polynesia?

    The most popular car rental company in French Polynesia is Hertz. With prices on ECONOMY starting at C$ 42/day about 160% more people book with Hertz than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in French Polynesia?

    When visiting French Polynesia, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Papeete where rental cars typically will cost around C$ 136/day (6% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in French Polynesia was found in Papeete for just C$ 81/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in French Polynesia

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Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 36+

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