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Koloa, HI, USA to Lihue, HI, USA from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Koloa, United States of America
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Lihue, United States of America

How to Get from Koloa to Lihue: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
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Taxi
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 16m

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Traveling From Koloa to Lihue

The journey from Koloa, where lush landscapes and charming small-town vibes abound, to Lihue, the bustling business hub of Kauai, offers a shift from tranquil beachside living to vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Lihue

Lihue offers a blend of convenience and diverse experiences in its neighborhoods.

Hanamaulu
• Close proximity to the picturesque Hanamaulu Bay.
• Offers local eateries with authentic Hawaiian flavors.
Kuhio Highway Area
• Main hub for shopping and dining options.
• Easy access to beautiful beaches and parks.
Lihue Town
• Rich in history with charming, older architecture.
• Features cultural attractions like museums and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Lihue's Attractions

Navigating Lihue's attractions can be more enjoyable with a little planning.

Nāwiliwili Harbor
Early morning visits offer serene views and fewer tourists, ideal for photography.
Kauai Museum
Weekday afternoons are quieter, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Kalapaki Beach
Late afternoon provides stunning sunsets while crowds start to thin out.

Lihue Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Lihue boasts a tropical climate with warm temperatures and occasional showers, making it a welcoming destination year-round; however, visiting during the dry season between April and September can enhance your outdoor adventures and beach outings.

Dining Recommendation in Lihue

At Duke's Kauai, you can indulge in their signature fish tacos, featuring fresh, local catch and a vibrant blend of tropical flavors, setting it apart from the more traditional dishes in Koloa; the lively beachfront atmosphere enhances your meal, providing a perfect backdrop of ocean views that elevate your dining experience.

Koloa - Lihue operators

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

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Contact phone
(808) 246-8110
Website
https://www.kauai.gov/Transportation

Bus from Koloa Post Office to Puu Rd/Hokua Rd

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1-1

Bus from Puu Rd/Hokua Rd to Eiwa Street

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25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Koloa to Lihue

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$40-55

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Koloa and Lihue is 8 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 10 miles. Typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Lihue from Koloa by taking a shuttle and then a bus. The travel time by car from Lihue to Koloa is not specified.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Koloa to Lihue is to drive. It takes about 16 minutes and costs around $1-$3 for the road distance of 10 miles. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which also takes about 16 minutes but costs $40-$55. Both options provide a quick and convenient way to travel between the two destinations.
To get from Koloa to Lihue without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two places is 10 miles, and it takes approximately 16 minutes to drive from Koloa to Lihue. The estimated cost for fuel can vary from $1 to $3 depending on the vehicle and current gas prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Koloa to Lihue without a car is to take a shuttle and a bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes. The cost may vary depending on the shuttle and bus service provider. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic route while avoiding the hassle of driving and finding parking in Lihue.
There are multiple hotels available near Lihue. With over 404 options to choose from, you are sure to find the perfect accommodation to fit your needs. Prices for hotels in Lihue start at $104 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Whether you are looking for a beachfront resort or a cozy inn, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Lihue.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Koloa to Lihue by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 8 miles. The travel time will depend on your biking speed, but it typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour to complete the journey by bike. Please ensure you follow all traffic rules and use designated bike paths or lanes for a safe and enjoyable ride.