There are 5 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Hilo by plane, bus, or subway
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane SJC - ITO
8h 23m$200–705Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane SFO - ITO
9h 20m$196–665Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane SJC - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
8h 47m$209–777BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane OAK - ITO
10h$208–736Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane SJC - MUE
- Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport NB to Wainaku St @ Clem Akina Parkbus
12h 29m$208–774
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Hilo is to fly which costs $190 - $700 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Hilo is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between San Jose Airport (SJC) and Hilo is 2350 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 3h behind San Jose Airport (SJC). It is currently 11:37 AM in San Jose Airport (SJC) and 8:37 AM in Hilo.
There are 136+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kona International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kona International Airport, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Lihue, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Lihue, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Honolulu, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 (808) 961-8744
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waimea Kohala Airport NB to Wainaku St @ Clem Akina Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Hele-On Bus
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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