There are 3 ways to get from Phoenix to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PHX - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
10h 39m$340–980Fly to Kona International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane PHX - 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
11h 20m$240–825Fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane PHX - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
12h 5m$320–920
Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $850 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 39m and costs $340 - $1,000.
The distance between Phoenix and Hawaiʻi Island is 2860 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Phoenix to Hawaiʻi Island, including transfers.
Hawaiʻi Island is 3h behind Phoenix. It is currently 1:26 AM in Phoenix and 10:26 PM in Hawaiʻi Island.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) 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
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Phoenix to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Phoenix to Waimea-Kohala Airport via San Diego, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Phoenix to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Las Vegas, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- 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 16m
- 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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