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Cheap Car Rentals in French Polynesia from C$ 38

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car rental in French Polynesia with a pick-up date of 22/7 and drop-off date of 29/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of rental. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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French Polynesia car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in French Polynesia. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

Most popular company

Hertz

Most common car type

Mini

Average price per day

C$ 58

Cheapest price per day

C$ 38

Popular car types in French Polynesia

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in French Polynesia and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

There are 7 rental agencies servicing French Polynesia. These agencies, altogether, have 30 rental locations available. Need an affordable rental? small car is the cheapest car type to rent in French Polynesia with prices from C$ 38 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here is a car type you can rent in French Polynesia:

Economy

Economy

C$ 38+

Compact

Compact

C$ 57+

Compare car rental deals in French Polynesia by type

Here are the best French Polynesia small car rental prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai VelosterC$ 38/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Veloster
Toyota YarisC$ 51/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia SoulC$ 57/day
4
M
A/C
Kia Soul

Best car rental deals found in French Polynesia

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in French Polynesia. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 6 rental car agencies in French Polynesia with an average daily rate of C$ 53. Data was last updated on 14 June 2025.
Hyundai VelosterC$ 38/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Veloster
Toyota YarisC$ 51/day
2
M
A/C
Toyota Yaris
Kia SoulC$ 57/day
4
M
A/C
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 9 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around C$ 54, which is about 1% 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$ 36.93/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Thrifty, with rates starting at C$ 50.34/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$ 64. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 82 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$ 64. Conversely, August is the priciest month, averaging C$ 82 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$ 64

February

C$ 69

March

C$ 64

April

C$ 71

May

C$ 72

June

C$ 79

July

C$ 80

August

C$ 82

September

C$ 80

October

C$ 69

November

C$ 72

December

C$ 68

What car do most people rent in French Polynesia?

Economy rentals (Kia Picanto, for example) are the most popular in French Polynesia. Passenger Van (Dacia Jogger) and Full-size (Dacia Jogger) rentals are also often chosen by our users when visiting French Polynesia.

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

keddy by Europcar has 8 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in French Polynesia at 7.

Discover the price range for renting a car in popular cities across French Polynesia, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 26 pickup locations in French Polynesia to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 14 June 2025.

Top rental agencies in French Polynesia

Explore the leading car rental agencies in French Polynesia known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 6 car rental companies in French Polynesia. Reviews were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Hertz

7.2
Good
63 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.2

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.8

Avis

8.7
Very good
8 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Europcar

6.9
Okay
4 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

7.4

Thrifty

5.3
Fair
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

4.6

Value

6.0

keddy by Europcar

8 locations

Shouqi

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in French Polynesia, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 14 June 2025.
  • 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$ 37/day about 125% 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$ 95/day (0% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in French Polynesia was found in Papeete for just C$ 77/day.

Car rentals by fuel type in French Polynesia

Browse car rentals by fuel type in French Polynesia. Deals were last updated on 14 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in French Polynesia. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Gas/Diesel

Gas/Diesel

C$ 28+

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