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

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

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  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
    12h 43m
    $470–1,480

  2. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Kona International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    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. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    11h 13m
    $245–851

  3. Fly Tucson to Kona International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane TUS - KOA
    2. Drive from Kona-Airport-KOA to Hawaiʻi Islandcar car
    11h 38m
    $280–1,115

  4. 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 29m
    $415–1,166

  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
    15h 19m
    $380–1,120

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

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,901.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 43m

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 line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), then drive to Hawaiʻi Island.

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