There are 5 ways to get from Waianae to Kailua by bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Bus, line 66 bus
best- Take the bus from Waianae Transit Center to S King St + Punchbowl Stbus C / ...
- Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Drbus 66 / ...
1h 59m$6Drive 39.7 mi
- Drive from Waianae to Kailuacar 39.7 mi
56 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waianae to Kailuataxi 39.7 mi
56 min$200–240Bus, subway, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Farrington Hwy + Opp Leihoku St to Kualakai Pkwy + Keahumoa Pkwybus C
- Take the subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Drbus 66 / ...
2h 24mBus, line 67 bus
- Take the bus from Farrington Hwy + Opp Leihoku St to Kona St + Piikoi Stbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Kona St + Opp Keeaumoku St to Kailua Rd + Hahani Stbus 67
2h 35m$6
Waianae to Kailua by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waianae to Kailua is to bus and line 66 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Waianae to Kailua is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Waianae to Kailua. However, there are services departing from Waianae Transit Center and arriving at Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr via Alakea St + S Hotel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Waianae and Kailua is 45 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Waianae to Kailua without a car is to bus and line 66 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Waianae to Kailua, including transfers.
Waianae to Kailua bus services, operated by TheBus, depart from Waianae Transit Center station.
Waianae to Kailua bus services, operated by TheBus, arrive at S King St + Punchbowl St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waianae to Kailua is 40 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Waianae to Kailua.
There are 986+ hotels available in Kailua.
What companies run services between Waianae, HI, USA and Kailua, Honolulu County, HI, USA?
You can take a bus from Waianae Transit Center to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr via S King St + Punchbowl St and Alakea St + S Hotel St in around 1h 59m.
- Website
- honolulu.gov
Subway from Kualaka'i East Kapolei Station to Kahauiki Kalihi Transit Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- honolulu.gov
- Phone
- +1 808-848-5555
- Website
- thebus.org
Bus from Waianae Transit Center to S King St + Punchbowl St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Farrington Hwy + Opp Leihoku St to Kualakai Pkwy + Keahumoa Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Farrington Hwy + Opp Leihoku St to Kona St + Piikoi St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
Bus from Kona St + Opp Keeaumoku St to Kailua Rd + Hahani St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.thebus.org
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $200–240
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