There are 4 ways to get from Kahului to Mauna Kea by plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kahului Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane OGG - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Mauna Keataxi
3h 35m$232–502Fly Kahului Airport to Kona International Airport, bus, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane OGG - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park to Mauna Keataxi
5h 45m$147–252Fly Kahului Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane OGG - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Mauna Keataxi
3h 17m$332–1,142Taxi to Hana Airport, fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kahului to Hana Airport (HNM)taxi
- Fly from Hana Airport (HNM) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane HNM - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Mauna Keataxi
5h 14m$404–719
Kahului Airport (OGG) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kahului to Mauna Kea is to fly and bus and taxi which costs $140 - $260 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kahului to Mauna Kea is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 17m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Kahului and Mauna Kea is 128 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kahului to Mauna Kea, including transfers.
What companies run services between Kahului, HI, USA and Mauna Kea, Hawaii County, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kahului to Mauna Kea. However, you can take the line 40 bus to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, walk to Kahului Airport (OGG) airport, fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE), then take the taxi to Mauna Kea. Alternatively, you can take the line 40 bus to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, walk to Kahului Airport (OGG) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Mauna Kea.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kahului Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kahului Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Kahului Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
Flights from Hana Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kahului Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $75–200
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
Maui Taxi Tour
- Phone
- +1 808-868-4805
- Website
- mauiislandtaxitour.com
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