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How to get fromCarlsbad to Honoluluby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Carlsbad to Honolulu by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane SAN - HNL
    8h 33m
    $236–910

  2. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane LAX - HNL
    8h 53m

  3. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane CLD - HNL
    11h 21m
    $268–1,014

  4. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane BUR - HNL
    10h 41m
    $266–969

  5. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane LGB - HNL
    11h 33m
    $276–1,015

  6. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane ONT - HNL
    11h 25m
    $303–1,086

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,653.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Carlsbad, CA, USA and Honolulu, HI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) every 4 hours.

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