There are 2 ways to get from Palm Springs to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PSP - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
11h 21m$395–1,148Fly to Kona International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane PSP - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus
12h 29m$275–893
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $900 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 21m and costs $390 - $1,200.
The distance between Palm Springs and Hawaiʻi Island is 2609 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Palm Springs to Hawaiʻi Island, including transfers.
Hawaiʻi Island is 3h behind Palm Springs. It is currently 1:58 PM in Palm Springs and 10:58 AM in Hawaiʻi Island.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palm Springs to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the taxi to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), walk to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, take the bus to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village, take the bus to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Oakland, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Oakland, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
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