With a population of 5,938, Wailea is a must-see destination in Hawaii, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Wailea has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa (3850 Wailea Alanui Drive) and Morimoto - Maui (3550 Wailea Alanui Dr.) are great picks.
When flying to Wailea, you’ll arrive at Kahului Airport (OGG), which is located 23 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Wailea include American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. The shortest domestic flight to Wailea departs from Lihue and takes around 48m.
Another option to get to Wailea is to pick up a car rental from Honolulu, which is about 163 km from Wailea. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Lucky Owl Car Rental, among others, in Honolulu.
Average rates range from around $497 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $804 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Wailea costs $68 per day, on average, or $270 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 20% more expensive than at Kahului.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Wailea (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Wailea is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Nissan Versa or similar) are, on average, 22% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.