What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī is to taxi which costs $14 - $17 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Honolulu and Waikīkī?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ala Moana Bl + Opp South St and arriving at Kuhio Ave + Opp Launiu St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī?

The distance between Downtown Honolulu and Waikīkī is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī without a car is to bus which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī?

The bus from Ala Moana Bl + Opp South St to Kuhio Ave + Opp Launiu St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī bus from?

Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī bus services, operated by TheBus, depart from Ala Moana Bl + Opp South St station.

Where does the Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī bus arrive?

Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī bus services, operated by TheBus, arrive at Kuhio Ave + Opp Launiu St station.

Where can I stay near Waikīkī?

There are 960+ hotels available in Waikīkī.

Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī by bus, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the bus from Ala Moana Bl + Opp South St to Kuhio Ave + Opp Launiu Stbus W Line
10 min
$3–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkītaxi 2.7 mi
5 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the walk from Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkīwalk 2.8 mi
53 min

Downtown Honolulu to Waikīkī by bus

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Distance: 2.7 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Downtown Honolulu, HI, USA and Waikīkī, HI, USA?

TheBus operates a bus from Ala Moana Bl + Opp South St to Kuhio Ave + Opp Launiu St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Waikiki Trolley also services this route every 4 hours.

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