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How to get fromHawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to Punaluuby bus or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to Punaluu by bus or plane

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  1. Bus to Hilo International Airport, fly, line 61 bus, line 60 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Crater Rim Drive @ Visitor Center to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane ITO - HNL
    3. Take the bus from Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Middle St to Kawa St + Mehana Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kawa St + Mehana St to Kamehameha Hwy + Pats At Punaluubus bus
    6h 32m
    $68–173

  2. Bus to Kona International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kamani St @ Pahala Shopping Center to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus bus
    2. Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane KOA - HNL
    7h 58m
    $98–373

  3. Bus, bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Crater Rim Drive @ Visitor Center to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19bus bus
    3. Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane MUE - HNL
    9h 7m
    $144–476

Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar130Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to Punaluu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 285.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, HI, USA and Punaluu, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to Punaluu. However, you can walk to Crater Rim Drive @ Visitor Center, take the bus to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal, take the line 101 bus to Airport Road @Hilo International Airport, walk to Hilo International Airport (ITO) airport, fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), walk to Lelepaua Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Station, take the subway to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Station, walk to Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Middle St, take the line 61 bus to Kawa St + Mehana St, then take the line 60 bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Pats At Punaluu. Alternatively, you can walk to Crater Rim Drive @ Visitor Center, take the line 12 bus to Kamani St @ Pahala Shopping Center, take the bus to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, walk to Kona International Airport (KOA) airport, fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), walk to Lelepaua Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Station, take the subway to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Station, walk to Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Middle St, take the line 61 bus to Kawa St + Mehana St, then take the line 60 bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Pats At Punaluu.

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