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Cincinnati, OH, USA to Kailua-Kona, HI, USA from $319: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cincinnati, United States of America
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Kailua-Kona, United States of America

How to Get from Cincinnati to Kailua-Kona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$319 - Drive and FlightBest price
7144 kmDistance
15h Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
15h 
Estimated price
$392-552
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  4m
Estimated price
$319-1128
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Distance: 7144 km
Duration: 15h

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Greyhound USA
Plane
Average Duration
17h  55m
Estimated price
$380-3920
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Greyhound USA
Plane
Average Duration
17h  53m
Estimated price
$470-614
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  18m
Estimated price
$516-674
Company
Barons Bus
Plane
Average Duration
18h  11m
Estimated price
$3921-3922

Traveling From Cincinnati to Kailua-Kona

Embarking on a journey from Cincinnati's vibrant city life to Kailua-Kona's serene beaches offers an exciting contrast between the bustling Midwest and the tropical charm of Hawaii.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Alii Drive
• Scenic oceanfront views and relaxing beaches.
• Vibrant nightlife with shops and dining options.
Kona Palisades
• Lush landscapes and quiet residential areas.
• Easy access to hiking trails and nature parks.
Keauhou
• Family-friendly atmosphere with resort amenities.
• Great for snorkeling and water sports enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Kailua-Kona's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Kailua-Kona's attractions.

Hulihee Palace
Visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a serene atmosphere.
Kona Coffee Living History Farm
Morning tours allow you to see the coffee harvest in full swing.
Kailua Pier
Explore early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful, scenic stroll.

Kailua-Kona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kailua-Kona boasts a warm, tropical climate with sunshine year-round, making any time a great time to visit. However, the dry season from May to October offers the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and beach days.

Dining Recommendation in Kailua-Kona

Savor the fresh poke bowls at Da Poke Shack, where the vibrant flavors of raw fish are complemented by local ingredients and Hawaiian spices, offering a refreshing contrast to the hearty comfort food found in Cincinnati. The casual beachside atmosphere enhances the experience, allowing you to enjoy each bite while soaking in the stunning ocean views.

Cincinnati - Kailua-Kona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cincinnati and Kailua-Kona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
12h 34m
Estimated price
$3926-3927

Plane from Lexington to Kona

Average Duration
13h 56m
Estimated price
$3928-3929

Plane from Louisville to Kona

Average Duration
13h 27m
Estimated price
$3926-3927

Plane from Louisville to Kona

Average Duration
14h
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Louisville to Kona

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
$3926-3927

Plane from Dayton to Kona

Average Duration
12h 48m
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Dayton to Kona

Average Duration
13h 27m
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
11h 47m
Estimated price
$5520-5521

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
13h 27m
Estimated price
$5520-5521

Plane from Columbus to Kona

Average Duration
12h 34m
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Columbus to Kona

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Columbus to Kona

Average Duration
18h 14m
Estimated price
$380-3927
Website
aa.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$5522-5523

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
13h 22m
Estimated price
$5524-5521

Plane from Lexington to Kona

Average Duration
15h 55m
Estimated price
$3926-5525

Plane from Louisville to Kona

Average Duration
14h 2m
Estimated price
$5524-5521

Plane from Louisville to Kona

Average Duration
13h 29m
Estimated price
$5524-5521

Plane from Dayton to Kona

Average Duration
14h 18m
Estimated price
$5524-5521

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
12h 14m
Estimated price
$5526-5527

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$5526-5527

Plane from Columbus to Kona

Average Duration
13h 4m
Estimated price
$5524-5521
Website
delta.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
18h 41m
Estimated price
$3923-3924

Plane from Lexington to Kona

Average Duration
15h 3m
Estimated price
$5528-5529

Plane from Lexington to Kona

Average Duration
15h 31m
Estimated price
$5528-5529

Plane from Dayton to Kona

Average Duration
17h 13m
Estimated price
$3190-3924

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
18h 27m
Estimated price
$3191-3192
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$3193-5525

Plane from Indianapolis to Kona

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$380-3927

Plane from Columbus to Kona

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
$3194-3195
Website
hawaiianairlines.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$3196-3197
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Covington to Kona

Average Duration
23h 40m
Estimated price
$380-5525
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$3198-3199

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$11280-11281

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Columbus Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$11280-11281
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
baronsbus.com

Bus from Cincinnati, OH to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$11282-11281

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cincinnati and Kailua-Kona is approximately 4422 miles. The typical travel time by a combination of night bus to Indianapolis and then flying to Kailua-Kona is around 18 hours and 8 minutes. However, if you choose to travel by plane directly, the typical travel time is around 13 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cincinnati to Kailua-Kona is by taking a night bus to Indianapolis and then flying to Kailua-Kona. This option typically takes around 18 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $410 and $650. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly directly from Cincinnati to Kailua-Kona, which takes approximately 13 hours and 41 minutes and costs between $420 and $600.
The flight duration between Cincinnati and Kailua-Kona typically takes around 11 hours and 44 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight from Covington Airport to Kona Airport, so passengers will have a layover at a connecting airport. The cost of a flight between Kailua-Kona and Cincinnati ranges from $422 to $554, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Kailua-Kona with over 645 hotels available. Prices start at $100 per night, providing a range of choices to fit different budgets. Some popular options include beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and vacation rentals. Visitors can choose from a variety of amenities, such as swimming pools, spa services, and ocean views, making for a comfortable and enjoyable stay near Kailua-Kona.

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