There are 4 ways to get from Kapolei to O‘ahu by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Waiawa Pearl Highlands Stationsubway Skyline
14 minLine 46 bus, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamaaha Ave + Kaiau Ave to Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Stationbus 46
- Take the bus from Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station to Farrington Hwy + Waiawa Rdbus 40
51 min$3Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Kapolei to Honolulucar 19.7 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kapolei to Honolulutaxi 19.7 mi
31 min$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kapolei to O‘ahu is to line 46 bus and line 40 bus which costs $3 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Kapolei to O‘ahu is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Kapolei to O‘ahu. However, there are services departing from Kamaaha Ave + Kaiau Ave and arriving at Farrington Hwy + Waiawa Rd via Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station station and arriving at Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Kapolei and O‘ahu is 7 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kapolei to O‘ahu without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs .
The subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kapolei to O‘ahu bus services, operated by TheBus, depart from Kamaaha Ave + Kaiau Ave station.
Kapolei to O‘ahu train services, operated by Skyline, depart from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station.
Kapolei to O‘ahu bus services, operated by TheBus, arrive at Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station.
What companies run services between Kapolei, HI, USA and O‘ahu, HI, USA?
Skyline operates a subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kamaaha Ave + Kaiau Ave to Farrington Hwy + Waiawa Rd via Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station in around 51 min.
- Website
- honolulu.gov
Subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- honolulu.gov
- Phone
- +1 808-848-5555
- Website
- thebus.org
Bus from Kamaaha Ave + Kaiau Ave to Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Keoneae Uh West Oahu Skyline Station to Farrington Hwy + Waiawa Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Hello Cab Hawaii
- Phone
- +1 808-466-7777
- Website
- hellocabhawaii.com
The Cab
- Phone
- +1 808-422-2222
- Website
- thecabhawaii.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kapolei to O‘ahu train services, operated by Skyline, arrive at Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kapolei to O‘ahu is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Kapolei to O‘ahu.
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