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How to get fromKailua-Kona to North Shore (Oahu)by plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Kailua-Kona to North Shore (Oahu) by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Kona International Airport, 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 Kamehameha Hwy + Middle St to Kamehameha Hwy + Weed Circlebus bus
    4h 35m
    $98–373

  2. Bus to Waimea-Kohala Airport, fly, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Kamehameha Hwy + Middle St to Kamehameha Hwy + Weed Circlebus bus
    6h 34m
    $133–443

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

Calendar164Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA and North Shore (Oahu), HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kailua-Kona to North Shore (Oahu). 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Station, take the subway to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Station, walk to Kamehameha Hwy + Middle St, take the bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Weed Circle, take the bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Pohaku Loa Way, then walk to North Shore (Oahu). 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 Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Station, take the subway to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Station, walk to Kamehameha Hwy + Middle St, take the bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Weed Circle, take the bus to Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Pohaku Loa Way, then walk to North Shore (Oahu).

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