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Hilo, HI, USA to Waianae, HI, USA from $49: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hilo, United States of America
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Waianae, United States of America

How to Get from Hilo to Waianae: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$49 - Bus, FlyBest price
414 kmDistance
4h 15m Fastest

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Subway
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$69-324
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Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$49-244
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Distance: 414 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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various
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Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$45-250

Traveling From Hilo to Waianae

Journeying from Hilo to Waianae offers a fascinating shift from Hilo's lush rainforests and tranquil waterfalls to Waianae's sun-soaked beaches and vibrant coastal life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Waianae

Waianae's neighborhoods offer a diverse blend of culture, beach access, and community.

Makaha
• Renowned for stunning sunsets and panoramic ocean views.
• Home to the famous Makaha Surfing Beach.
Maili
• Features beautiful, uncrowded beaches ideal for relaxation.
• Offers local dining spots with authentic Hawaiian cuisine.
Lualualei
• Known for its friendly community atmosphere and laid-back vibe.
• Close to hiking trails and scenic natural beauty.

Best Times To Visit Waianae's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Waianae experience by avoiding crowds and enjoying the surroundings more fully.

Makaha Beach
Early mornings offer the best peace and tranquility, plus great surf conditions.
Kaena Point
Visiting midday allows for ideal lighting for photos while avoiding evening crowds.
Makua Cave
Consider early weekdays when the area is less busy and more serene.

Waianae Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Waianae enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an appealing destination for sun-seekers. The best times to visit are during the dry season from April to September, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Waianae

For a taste of Waianae, you should try the fresh poke at the local fish market, bursting with flavors from the ocean that stand in contrast to Hilo's focus on hearty, comforting Hawaiian dishes. The vibrant seaside atmosphere, along with the use of locally sourced ingredients, creates a unique dining experience that showcases the essence of Waianae's coastal culture.

Hilo - Waianae operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hilo and Waianae, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
hawaiianairlines.com

Plane from Hilo (ITO) to Honolulu (HNL)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$690-691

Plane from Hilo (ITO) to Honolulu (HNL) via Kahului

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$690-691

Plane from Kona (KOA) to Honolulu (HNL)

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$692-693

Plane from Kona (KOA) to Honolulu (HNL) via Kahului

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
$692-693
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Hilo (ITO) to Honolulu (HNL)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$690-694

Plane from Kona (KOA) to Honolulu (HNL)

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$695-696
Train
Contact phone
(808) 848-5555
Website
honolulu.gov

Train from Halawa Aloha Stadium Station to Keone'ae U.H. West Oahu Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$697-698
Bus
Contact phone
+1 808-848-5555
Website
thebus.org

Bus from Kualakai Pkwy + Hoomohala Ave to Farrington Hwy + Leihoku St

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$697-697
Website
heleonbus.org

Bus from Mo'oheau Bus Terminal to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
$699-699

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hilo and Waianae is 234 miles. Typically, it takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Hilo to Waianae by flying from Hilo and then taking the subway. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a bus, may have different travel times. It is advisable to check for the most accurate and up-to-date travel information before planning your trip.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Hilo to Waianae is by taking a bus and then flying. This option typically takes around 5 hours and 57 minutes and costs between $45 and $220. Another option is to fly directly from Hilo to Waianae, which is slightly faster but may be more expensive. Overall, taking a bus and then flying is the best combination of convenience and affordability for this journey.
The flight between Hilo and Waianae is a relatively short one, with a typical travel time of just 52 minutes. This is for a direct flight from Hilo Airport to Honolulu Airport, which is the nearest major airport to Waianae. As for the cost, prices can vary depending on the airline and time of year, but a typical round-trip fare ranges from around $200 to $400.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Waianae. With over 125 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices depending on their budget and preferences. Prices for accommodations in Waianae start at $163 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, or budget-friendly options, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay in Waianae.