There are 2 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana is to bus and line 40 bus which costs and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana. However, there are services departing from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street and arriving at Kalapana Hwy 130 and 137 via Mo'oheau Bus Terminal and Kea'au Pahoe Road @ Kahakai Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Kailua-Kona and Kalapana is 165 miles. The road distance is 104.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana without a car is to bus and line 40 bus which takes 5h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana, including transfers.
Kailua-Kona to Kalapana bus services, operated by Hele-On Bus, depart from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street station.
Kailua-Kona to Kalapana bus services, operated by Hele-On Bus, arrive at Mo'oheau Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kailua-Kona to Kalapana is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kailua-Kona to Kalapana.
There are 59+ hotels available in Kalapana.
What companies run services between Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA and Kalapana, HI, USA?
You can take a bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Kalapana Hwy 130 and 137 via Mo'oheau Bus Terminal and Kea'au Pahoe Road @ Kahakai Blvd in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Kea'au Pahoe Road @ Kahakai Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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