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How to get fromKauaʻi Island to Hiloby unknown, plane, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Kauaʻi Island to Hilo by unknown, plane, or bus

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  1. Travel, fly to Hilo International Airport

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    1. Walk from Kauaʻi Island to Lihue-Airport-LIHunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane LIH - ITO
    2h 55m

  2. Travel, fly to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Walk from Kauaʻi Island to Lihue-Airport-LIHunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Lihue Airport (LIH) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane LIH - KOA
    3. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    4h 41m

Lihue Airport (LIH) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

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Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Kauaʻi Island, HI, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kauaʻi Island to Hilo. However, you can travel to Lihue-Airport-LIH airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hilo. Alternatively, you can travel to Lihue-Airport-LIH airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), walk to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, then take the bus to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal.

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