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Kahului, HI, USA to Lanai, HI, USA from $60: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kahului, United States of America
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Lanai, United States of America

How to Get from Kahului to Lanai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - Bus, ferryBest price
47 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$62-72
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Company
Southern Airways Express
Plane
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$69-69
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Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 53m

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Southern Airways Express
Plane
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$84-183
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Traveling From Kahului to Lanai

Traveling from Kahului to Lanai offers a striking contrast where Kahului buzzes with urban energy while Lanai embraces a serene, laid-back ambiance.

Best Neighborhoods in Lanai

Lanai boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its diverse offerings.

Lanai City
• Central hub with local shops and dining options.
• Rich history reflected in charming plantation-style architecture.
Manele Bay
• Stunning ocean views and luxury resorts nearby.
• Access to beautiful beaches and water activities.
Polihua Beach
• Remote, unspoiled stretch of golden sand.
• Ideal spot for solitude and scenic picnics.

Best Times To Visit Lanai's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Lanai's highlights.

Hulopoe Beach Park
Visit early morning for peaceful beach access and serene sunrise views.
Lanai Cat Sanctuary
Go during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and more interaction with cats.
Munro Trail
Explore in late afternoon for cooler temperatures and scenic sunset vistas.

Lanai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lanai enjoys a mild, tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it an appealing destination for many travelers. The dry season from April to October offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities, while the cooler, wetter months can bring lush scenery and fewer tourists.

Dining Recommendation

Explore the delights of the Lanai City Grill, where you can savor their signature macadamia nut-crusted mahi mahi, showcasing local ingredients and flavors. Unlike the bustling eateries in Kahului, the intimate setting and stunning views of Lanai enhance your dining experience, offering a true taste of island life.

Kahului - Lanai operators

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Bus
Website
mauicounty.gov

Bus from Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to Wharf Cinema Center

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$621-621
Ferry
Website
go-lanai.com

Ferry from Lahaina Harbor, Maui to Manele Harbor, Lanai

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$626-626
Plane
Website
iflysouthern.com

Plane from Kahului (OGG) to Lanai (LNY)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$622-623

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kahului and Lanai is approximately 29 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes to reach Lanai from Kahului by taking the Line 20 bus first and then a ferry. Alternatively, it takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Lanai from Kahului by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kahului to Lanai is by flying. Taking a plane costs between $65 to $170 and takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes. This is a quick and convenient way to reach Lanai City. Alternatively, one can also take a Line 20 bus and then a ferry, which costs $60 to $75 and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes, but it may not be as time-efficient as flying.
To travel from Kahului to Lanai without a car, the best option is to take the line 20 bus and ferry. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes. The cost for this route is estimated to be between $60 and $75. This transportation option allows travelers to enjoy the scenic views and relaxation provided by the ferry ride.
The flight between Kahului and Lanai typically takes 35 minutes on a direct flight. The prices for this flight vary from $69 to $163. It is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two destinations.
There are several hotels available near Lanai City. Prices start at $880 per night. Some options include the Four Seasons Resort Lanai and the Hotel Lanai. Both of these hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are located near the heart of Lanai City. Additionally, there may be other rental properties or vacation homes available for shorter or longer stays.
No, it is not possible to travel from Kahului to Lanai by bicycle. There is no direct route or bicycle path between the two locations and the distance of 29 miles is too far to cover by bike. The most feasible options for transportation between Kahului and Lanai are by bus, ferry, or plane.