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How to get fromKailua-Kona to Makalawena Beachby taxi, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to Makalawena Beach by taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kailua-Kona to Makalawena Beachtaxi taxi 13.6 mi
    34 min
    $50–60

  2. Drive 13.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kailua-Kona to Makalawena Beachcar car 13.6 mi
    34 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 202 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kaiwi Street @ farside of Pawai Street to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keaholebus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Makalawena Beachtaxi taxi
    46 min
    $27–35

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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

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

You can drive from Kailua-Kona to Makalawena Beach in around 34 min.

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