There are 6 ways to get from Princeton to Hawaiʻi Island by train, plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane EWR - KOA
- Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar
17h 25m$380–1,162Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane JFK - KOA
- Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar
17h 52m$300–918Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane EWR - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
18h 57m$630–1,927Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane JFK - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
18h 10m$500–1,333Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane PHL - KOA
- Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar
18h 4m$588–2,270Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PHL - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
19h 1m$868–2,435
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Hawaiʻi Island is to train and fly and drive which costs $300 - $950 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Hawaiʻi Island is to train and fly and drive which takes 17h 25m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Princeton and Hawaiʻi Island is 5052 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Princeton to Hawaiʻi Island, including transfers.
Hawaiʻi Island is 5h behind Princeton. It is currently 8:35 AM in Princeton and 3:35 AM in Hawaiʻi Island.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Princeton to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), then drive to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Denver, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
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