There are 5 ways to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico by taxi, plane, or bus
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Taxi to Hilo International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Hilo-Airport-ITOtaxi
- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane ITO - SJU
17h 51m$703–2,049Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Ponce
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Ponce (PSE)plane KOA - PSE
23h 10m$444–1,476Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane KOA - SJU
20h 10m$498–1,449Taxi to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)taxi
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane MUE - SJU
25h 38m$619–1,745Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Aguadilla
- Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Aguadilla (BQN)plane KOA - BQN
22h 58m$447–1,380
Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico is to bus and fly which costs $440 - $1,500 and takes 23h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico is to taxi and fly which takes 17h 51m and costs $700 - $2,100.
The distance between Hawaiʻi Island and Puerto Rico is 9311 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico, including transfers.
Puerto Rico is 6h ahead of Hawaiʻi Island. It is currently 9:33 AM in Hawaiʻi Island and 3:33 PM in Puerto Rico.
There are 1236+ hotels available in Puerto Rico.
What companies run services between Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA and Puerto Rico?
There is no direct connection from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico. However, you can take the taxi to Hilo-Airport-ITO airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, take the bus to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, walk to Kona International Airport (KOA) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Casa Blanca Hotel.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Las Vegas, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Las Vegas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Ponce via San Francisco, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Ponce via Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Ponce via Phoenix, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Ponce via Las Vegas, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Ponce via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Aguadilla via Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Aguadilla via San Francisco, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Aguadilla via Phoenix, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Aguadilla via Las Vegas, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Aguadilla via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Kahului, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Kahului, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Kona International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kona International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Las Vegas, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Kona International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kona International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Kahului, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Kahului, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Kahului, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Las Vegas, Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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