Kodiak car hire

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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Kodiak car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Kodiak with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Kodiak?

You should book your car hire in Kodiak around 58 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Kodiak?

Hires in the Medium category (Toyota RAV4 or similar) are the most popular option in Kodiak, costing R2 857/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as R1 809/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Kodiak?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Kodiak is November at an average cost of R1 271/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in Kodiak when prices are R2 461/day on average, which tends to be 2 020% above the yearly average hire price for Kodiak.

Which car hire company in Kodiak has the most locations?

Kodiak Car Rentals operates 7 locations in Kodiak, more than any other car hire company.

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Most popular car type

Medium

KAYAK’s top tips for hiring a car in Kodiak

  • A car rental in Kodiak, Alaska, allows you to explore Kodiak Island at your own pace. Public transportation schedules may be limited, and having a car allows you to create your own itinerary, visit attractions on your own schedule, and have the flexibility to make spontaneous stops along the way. In addition, Kodiak Island is known for its rugged wilderness and scenic beauty. Public transportation may have limitations on reaching remote or less-visited areas. With a Kodiak car rental, you can easily access these remote locations, including Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park, and Fossil Beach.
  • Visitors arriving in Kodiak via air are likely to land at Kodiak Airport (ADQ), approximately 6 miles from the city center. Consider booking a car rental in Kodiak at this station if you want to leap into the adventure as soon as you land. The car rental facility at Kodiak Airport is located within the terminal building or in close proximity, making it easily accessible upon arrival or departure. Companies like Hertz, Avis, and Budget have a presence at the airport, offering a range Kodiak car rentals to suit various needs and budgets.
  • While major roads on Kodiak Island are generally well-maintained, it's important to note that some roads may be narrow, winding, or lack shoulders. Additionally, weather conditions can change rapidly, including rain, fog, and snow. It's advisable to drive all Kodiak car rentals cautiously, especially in inclement weather. Besides, Kodiak Island is known for its abundant wildlife, including bears and moose. Wildlife may occasionally wander onto the roads, especially in more rural areas. Be vigilant and watch for wildlife crossing signs, reduce your speed, and be prepared to stop your car rental in Kodiak if necessary.
  • Traffic congestion and traffic jams are not common occurrences in Kodiak, Alaska, due to the island's relatively low population and limited road infrastructure. However, during peak times, such as during the fishing season or when there are events or festivals, and many people are driving car rentals in Kodiak, you may experience some traffic congestion in certain areas when driving your Kodiak car rental. Still, on weekdays, traffic may be slightly increased as people commute to and from school and work. Usually, rush hours occur between 7:30 am and 9:00 am and from 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm.
  • Medium hire cars in Kodiak are around 33% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Kodiak

  • How can I find car hires near me in Kodiak?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • How much does a Medium car hire cost in Kodiak?

    A Medium car hire in Kodiak costs R2 957 per day, on average.

  • How much does a Large car hire cost in Kodiak?

    A Large car hire in Kodiak costs R1 982 per day, on average.

  • What type of car is recommended for driving car rentals in Kodiak?

    Kodiak experiences variable weather conditions, including rain, snow, and ice. Having a Kodiak car rental with all-wheel drive (AWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD) can provide better traction and stability on slippery or uneven surfaces, especially during the winter months. Some areas of Kodiak may have unpaved or uneven roads, especially when venturing into more remote or less-developed areas. Choosing a vehicle with sufficient ground clearance can help navigate these roads more comfortably and minimize the risk of damage to the undercarriage.

  • What’s the speed limit in Kodiak?

    The speed limit is one of the traffic regulations that is strictly enforced in Kodiak, and violation attracts hefty penalties. Therefore, before hitting the road in a car rental in Kodiak, familiarize yourself with the posted speeds on various roads. For instance, you must not exceed 25 mph within built-up areas, including residential and urban areas. However, you can cruise at 55 mph on highways or rural roads.

  • Where are the best places to park a car rental in Kodiak?

    There are public parking lots located throughout Kodiak, offering convenient parking options. These lots may be found near popular attractions, downtown areas, or recreational areas. Some public parking lots may have hourly or daily fees, while others may offer free parking. If you plan to visit the Kodiak Harbor area, there are parking lots available near the harbor facilities. These parking lots accommodate Kodiak car rentals of varying sizes and offer easy access to the harbor, fishing charters, or boat tours.

Kodiak car rental reviews and directory

 
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Ace

10,0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

10.0

One location in Kodiak

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1427 Airport Way

+1 907 206 2295

Monday08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday08:00 - 19:00
Thursday08:00 - 19:00
Friday08:00 - 19:00
Saturday08:00 - 19:00
Sunday08:00 - 19:00

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Avis

7,9

Good

Read 4 reviews

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.1

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.5

Value for money

7.1

One location in Kodiak

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1647 Airport Way #a

+1 907 487 2264

Monday06:30 - 19:00
Tuesday06:30 - 19:00
Wednesday06:30 - 19:00
Thursday06:30 - 19:00
Friday06:30 - 19:00
Saturday06:30 - 19:00
Sunday06:30 - 19:00

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Budget

8,3

Very Good

2 locations in Kodiak

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1647 Airport Road

+1 907 487 2220

Monday06:30 - 19:00
Tuesday06:30 - 19:00
Wednesday06:30 - 19:00
Thursday06:30 - 19:00
Friday06:30 - 19:00
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428 W Marine Way

+1 907 486 8550

Monday10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday10:00 - 17:00
Thursday10:00 - 17:00
Friday10:00 - 17:00
Saturday10:00 - 17:00
Sunday10:00 - 17:00

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Easirent

4,5

Mediocre

Cleanliness

5.2

Comfort

5.2

Pick-up/Drop-off

4.5

Value for money

5.0

One location in Kodiak

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Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport

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7 locations in Kodiak

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100 East Marine Way

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1427 Airport Way

+1 907 654 7356

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1713 East Rezanof Drive

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2111 Mill Bay Road

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289 Alimaq Drive

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326 Rezanof Drive West

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500 Trident Way

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6 travellers who hired a car in Kodiak gave the car agency they used an average rating of 4,8

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Hire locations12
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