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How to get fromHawaiʻi Island to Puerto Ricoby taxi, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hawaiʻi Island to Puerto Rico by taxi, plane, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Hilo International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Hilo-Airport-ITOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane ITO - SJU
    20h 1m
    $573–1,649

  2. Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane KOA - SJU
    20h 10m

  3. Taxi to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Hawaiʻi Island to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane plane MUE - SJU
    25h 34m
    $579–1,645

  4. Bus to Kona International Airport, fly to Ponce

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Ponce (PSE)plane plane KOA - PSE
    25h 44m

Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,310.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 1m

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, 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.

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