There are 2 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to Maui by plane or bus
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Fly from Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane KOA - OGG
- Take the bus from Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center to Kula Community Centerbus
4h 38m$74–164Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NBbus
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kahului Airport (OGG)plane MUE - OGG
5h 24m$99–364
Kona International Airport (KOA) to Kahului Airport (OGG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Maui is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $170 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kailua-Kona to Maui is to fly and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs $70 - $170.
The distance between Kailua-Kona and Maui is 114 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Kailua-Kona to Maui, including transfers.
There are 2101+ hotels available in Maui.
What companies run services between Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA and Maui, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kailua-Kona to Maui. 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 Kahului Airport (OGG), walk to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, take the line 40 bus to Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center, then take the bus to Kula Community Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Waimea Kohala Airport NB, walk to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) airport, fly to Kahului Airport (OGG), walk to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, take the line 40 bus to Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center, then take the bus to Kula Community Center.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kona International Airport to Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- mauicounty.gov
Bus from Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center to Kula Community Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- mauicounty.gov
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Luhia Street @ Loloku Street to Waimea Kohala Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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