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How to get fromKailua-Kona to Kailuaby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to Kailua by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Kona International Airport, line 66 bus

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    1. Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane KOA - HNL
    2. Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Drbus bus
    3h 22m
    $101–376

  2. Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane plane MUE - HNL
    5h 21m
    $136–446

Kona International Airport (KOA) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights

Calendar196Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA and Kailua, Honolulu County, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kailua-Kona to Kailua. However, you can take the line 202 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 Airport Station, take the bus to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop St, walk to Alakea St + S Hotel St, then take the line 66 bus to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Waimea Kohala Airport NB, walk to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) airport, fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), walk to Lelepaua Airport Station, take the bus to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop St, walk to Alakea St + S Hotel St, then take the line 66 bus to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr.

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