There are 3 ways to get from Maui to Kaunakakai by taxi, plane, or bus
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Taxi to Hana Airport, fly to Molokai Airport
best- Take the taxi from Maui to Hana Airport (HNM)taxi
- Fly from Hana Airport (HNM) to Molokai Airport (MKK)plane HNM - MKK
3h 48m$266–527Bus to Kahului Airport, fly to Kalaupapa Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kula Community Center to Kulamalu Town Centerbus
- Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Kalaupapa Airport (LUP)plane OGG - LUP
4h 43m$79–334Bus to Kahului Airport, fly to Molokai Airport
- Take the bus from Kula Community Center to Kulamalu Town Centerbus
- Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Molokai Airport (MKK)plane OGG - MKK
3h 28m$163–689
Hana Airport (HNM) to Molokai Airport (MKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maui to Kaunakakai is to bus and fly which costs $75 - $340 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Maui to Kaunakakai is to bus and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Maui and Kaunakakai is 130 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Maui to Kaunakakai, including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kaunakakai.
What companies run services between Maui, HI, USA and Kaunakakai, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Maui to Kaunakakai. However, you can take the taxi to Hana Airport (HNM) airport, fly to Molokai Airport (MKK), then take the taxi to Kaunakakai. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kulamalu Town Center, take the line 40 bus to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, walk to Kahului Airport (OGG) airport, fly to Molokai Airport (MKK), then take the taxi to Kaunakakai.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Hana Airport to Molokai Airport via Kahului Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–300
Flights from Kahului Airport to Molokai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Kahului Airport to Kalaupapa Airport via Molokai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Kahului Airport to Kalaupapa Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–950
- Website
- mauicounty.gov
Bus from Kula Community Center to Kulamalu Town Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- mauicounty.gov
Bus from Kula Community Center to Kulamalu Town Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- mauicounty.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Maui Taxi Tour
- Phone
- +1 808-868-4805
- Website
- mauiislandtaxitour.com
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