There are 4 ways to get from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Blbus 1
27 min$3Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkīcar 10.4 mi
21 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkītaxi 10.4 mi
21 min$40–55Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Kilauea Avebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Waialae Ave + Kilauea Ave to Kuhio Ave + Lewers Stbus 2 / ...
1h 5m$3
Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St and arriving at Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Bl. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Hawai‘i Kai and Waikīkī is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī without a car is to line 1 bus which takes 27 min and costs $3.
The line 1 bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Bl takes 27 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī bus services, operated by TheBus, depart from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St station.
Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī bus services, operated by TheBus, arrive at Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Bl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī is 10 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Hawai‘i Kai to Waikīkī.
There are 960+ hotels available in Waikīkī.
What companies run services between Hawai‘i Kai, HI, USA and Waikīkī, HI, USA?
TheBus operates a bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Bl every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- +1 808-848-5555
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Opp Kapiolani Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Hawaii Kai Dr + Hahaione St to Waialae Ave + Kilauea Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Waialae Ave + Kilauea Ave to Kuhio Ave + Lewers St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- TheBus
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Hello Cab Hawaii
- Phone
- +1 808-466-7777
- Website
- hellocabhawaii.com
The Cab
- Phone
- +1 808-422-2222
- Website
- thecabhawaii.com
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