There are 3 ways to get from Honolulu to Waikoloa by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Hilo International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane HNL - ITO
- Drive from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Waikoloacar
3h 36m$79–190Fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane HNL - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Lua Kula Street @ Lamp Post 22bus
4h 7m$133–373Fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport
- Fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane HNL - MUE
3h 59m$183–498
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Honolulu to Waikoloa is to fly and drive which costs $75 - $190 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Honolulu to Waikoloa is to fly and drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $75 - $190.
The distance between Honolulu and Waikoloa is 290 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Honolulu to Waikoloa, including transfers.
There are 613+ hotels available in Waikoloa.
What companies run services between Honolulu, HI, USA and Waikoloa, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southern Airways Express fly from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Hoolehua, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Lanai, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Lua Kula Street @ Lamp Post 22
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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