Rome2Rio

How to get fromTucson to Hawaiʻi Islandby plane, taxi, or bus

Find Transport to Hawaiʻi Island

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Tucson to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Tucson to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane TUS - ITO
    2. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    13h 18m
    $380–1,130

  2. Fly Tucson to Kona International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane TUS - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus bus
    13h 37m
    $320–1,075

  3. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane PHX - ITO
    3. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    $385–1,016

  4. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane PHX - KOA
    3. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus bus
    13h 12m
    $325–961

  5. Fly Tucson to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane plane TUS - MUE
    2. Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    14h 20m
    $400–1,170

Tucson (TUS) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tucson to Hawaiʻi Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,901.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 18m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sky Harbor International Airport, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides