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Wailea (Maui), HI, USA to Paia, HI, USA from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wailea (Maui), United States of America
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Paia, United States of America

How to Get from Wailea (Maui) to Paia: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
34 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Company
County of Maui
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 33m

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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Wailea (Maui) to Paia

Journeying from Wailea to Paia offers a refreshing contrast between Wailea's luxury resorts and picturesque beaches and Paia's laid-back vibe and bohemian charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paia

Paia offers diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and character.

Paia Town
• Known for its eclectic shops and art galleries.
• A hub for yoga studios and wellness retreats.
Baldwin Avenue
• Features local eateries with fresh farm-to-table cuisine.
• Close proximity to the beach for relaxation and recreation.
Kuau
• A quieter, residential area with stunning ocean views.
• Popular for its surf spots and laid-back atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Paia's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Paia.

Ho'okipa Beach Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer crowds.
Paia Bay Beach
Weekday visits are quieter, offering a more peaceful beach atmosphere.
Maui Meat Company
Avoid weekends to enjoy shorter lines and personalized service.

Paia Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paia enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a pleasant destination for beach activities and exploration. The best times to visit are during the dry season from April to October, as favorable weather enhances outdoor adventures and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Paia

For a true taste of Paia, try the freshly caught fish tacos at Mama's Fish House, where a casual beachside atmosphere complements the vibrant local flavors. This experience starkly contrasts with the upscale dining in Wailea, showcasing a more laid-back vibe that celebrates Maui's fresh, local ingredients.

Wailea (Maui) - Paia operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wailea (Maui) and Paia, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
mauicounty.gov

Bus from Wailea Ike Drive to Queen Ka'ahumanu Center

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Queen Ka'ahumanu Center to Paia Town/Public Parking

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 808-868-4805
Website
mauiislandtaxitour.com

Taxi from Wailea to Paia

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$70-90

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wailea and Paia is 16 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles. By car, it typically takes approximately 35 minutes to travel from Paia to Wailea. By bus, it takes around 2 hours and 32 minutes to reach Paia from Wailea. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wailea to Paia is by taking the line 10 bus and then connecting to the line 35 bus. This option costs $4 and takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, you can take a taxi which costs $70-$90 and takes around 33 minutes. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency will depend on your personal preferences and budget constraints.
The price of a bus ticket from Wailea to Paia is $4. This is a relatively affordable option for travelers looking to commute between the two locations. Keep in mind that prices may vary depending on factors such as time of day or peak travel seasons. It is recommended to check with the local bus service for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Wailea to Paia without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two places is 21 miles, and it takes approximately 33 minutes to reach Paia from Wailea by car. The cost of driving from Wailea to Paia can range from $3 to $6, depending on factors like gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Wailea to Paia without a car, you can take the line 10 bus and line 35 bus. This journey will take approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes and costs $4. The buses provide a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two destinations.
No, there is no direct link between Wailea and Paia in Maui. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by the County of Maui and depart from Wailea Ike Drive station, arriving at Paia Town/Public Parking station.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Paia. There are over 1003 hotels available in the area, providing a wide range of choices to suit different budgets. Prices start at $177 per night, ensuring that there are options available for various preferences and price ranges. Whether you are looking for a luxurious resort or a budget-friendly motel, you will be able to find suitable accommodation options near Paia.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wailea to Paia by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is 16 miles. The estimated travel time by bike would depend on factors such as the cyclist's speed and level of fitness, but it is typically around 1-2 hours. It is important to note that the route involves some hilly terrain, so it may be more suitable for experienced cyclists.

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