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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Waimeaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Waimea by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hilo International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane LAX - ITO
    2. Drive from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Waimeacar car
    8h 58m
    $222–834

  2. Fly to Kona International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane LAX - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19bus bus
    9h 14m
    $177–696

  3. Fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane LAX - MUE
    8h 17m
    $178–698

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Waimea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,504.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Waimea, Hawaii County, HI, USA?

Delta, Southern Airways Express, and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) 4 times a day.

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