There are 4 ways to get from Waimea to Kailua-Kona by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 to Luhia Street @ Loloku Streetbus 1 / ...
2h 9mDrive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waimea to Kailua-Konacar 39.9 mi
59 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waimea to Kailua-Konataxi 39.9 mi
59 min$140–170Fly
- Fly from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane MUE - KOA
1h 22m$92–334
Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waimea to Kailua-Kona is to bus which costs and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Waimea to Kailua-Kona is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 and arriving at Luhia Street @ Loloku Street. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Waimea and Kailua-Kona is 71 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waimea to Kailua-Kona without a car is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs .
The bus from Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 to Luhia Street @ Loloku Street takes 2h 9m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Waimea to Kailua-Kona bus services, operated by Hele-On Bus, depart from Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 station.
The best way to get from Waimea to Kailua-Kona is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $340 and takes 1h 22m.
Waimea to Kailua-Kona bus services, operated by Hele-On Bus, arrive at Luhia Street @ Loloku Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waimea to Kailua-Kona is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Waimea to Kailua-Kona.
What companies run services between Waimea, Hawaii County, HI, USA and Kailua-Kona, Hawaii County, HI, USA?
Hele-On Bus operates a bus from Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 to Luhia Street @ Loloku Street 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, 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 Pukalani Rd @ Highway 19 to Luhia Street @ Loloku Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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