There are 3 ways to get from Hilo to Wailuku by plane or bus
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Fly from Hilo International Airport, line 2 bus
best- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane ITO - OGG
- Take the bus from Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to N. Market St./Kahekili Terracebus
3h 34m$172–879Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19bus
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane MUE - OGG
4h 50mBus to Kona International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane KOA - OGG
5h 43m
Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Kahului Airport (OGG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hilo to Wailuku is to fly and line 2 bus which costs $170 - $900 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hilo to Wailuku is to fly and line 2 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $170 - $900.
The distance between Hilo and Wailuku is 137 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Hilo to Wailuku, including transfers.
There are 4442+ hotels available in Wailuku.
What companies run services between Hilo, HI, USA and Wailuku, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hilo to Wailuku. However, you can take the line 101 bus to Airport Rd @ Hilo International Airport, walk to Hilo International Airport (ITO) airport, fly to Kahului Airport (OGG), walk to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, take the line 40 bus to Queen Ka'ahumanu Center, then take the line 2 bus to N. Market St./Kahekili Terrace. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19, take the taxi to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) airport, fly to Kahului Airport (OGG), walk to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, take the line 40 bus to Queen Ka'ahumanu Center, then take the line 2 bus to N. Market St./Kahekili Terrace.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- County of Maui
Bus from Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to N. Market St./Kahekili Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- County of Maui
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Pukalani Rd @ Hwy 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
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