There are 5 ways to get from Puako to Kailua-Kona by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Puako to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Waikoloa Village Marriott Resort & Spataxi
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Waikoloa Village Marriott Resort & Spa to Luhia Street @ Loloku Streetbus 2 / ...
1h 11m$31–36Drive 31.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Puako to Kailua-Konacar 31.6 mi
47 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puako to Kailua-Konataxi 31.6 mi
47 min$110–140Fly
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane MUE - KOA
1h 45m$141–392Taxi, bus via Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village
- Take the taxi from Puako to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagetaxi
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Luhia Street @ Loloku Streetbus 90 / ...
1h 13m$31–36
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puako to Kailua-Kona is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Puako to Kailua-Kona is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $9.
The distance between Puako and Kailua-Kona is 73 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.
The best way to get from Puako to Kailua-Kona without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Puako to Kailua-Kona, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Puako to Kailua-Kona is 32 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Puako to Kailua-Kona.
There are 1000+ hotels available in Kailua-Kona.
What companies run services between Puako, HI, USA and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA?
Southern Airways Express flies from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kona International Airport (KOA) once daily.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Waimea-Kohala Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–320
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov
Bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Waikoloa Village Marriott Resort & Spa to Luhia Street @ Loloku Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Luhia Street @ Loloku Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $30–140
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