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San Antonio, TX, USA to Kailua-Kona, HI, USA from $329: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Kailua-Kona, United States of America

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

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$329 - Bus and PlaneBest price
5929 kmDistance
12h 52m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
12h  52m
Estimated price
$341-551
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Company
Greyhound USA / various
Plane
Average Duration
14h  40m
Estimated price
$329-527
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Distance: 5929 km
Duration: 12h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
17h  31m
Estimated price
$379-1242
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Traveling From San Antonio to Kailua-Kona

Embark on a journey from the vibrant urban landscape of San Antonio, rich in history and culture, to the serene shores of Kailua-Kona, where tropical beaches and stunning sunsets redefine relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kailua-Kona

Kailua-Kona features diverse neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Alii Drive
• Stunning oceanfront views along the promenade.
• Close to shops, restaurants, and beaches.
Kona Village
• Charming, laid-back atmosphere by the water.
• Offers excellent snorkeling and sea life experiences.
Keauhou
• Known for its upscale resorts and golf courses.
• Nearby cultural sites and stunning sunsets.

Best Times To Visit Kailua-Kona's Attractions

Timing your visits to Kailua-Kona’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Visiting early in the morning allows you to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Kailua Pier
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views with a relaxing atmosphere.
Coffee Plantations
Opt for weekday tours to experience fewer visitors and more personalized attention.

Kailua-Kona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kailua-Kona enjoys a warm, tropical climate with mild temperatures year-round, making it an attractive destination regardless of the season. The best times to visit are between April and October, when you can fully embrace outdoor activities and beach time without the influence of heavier rainfall.

Dining Recommendation in Kailua-Kona

At Kona Brewing Company, savor the Ahi Poke Bowl, a fresh and flavorful dish showcasing Hawaii's local catch, contrasting with the bold, spicy flavors found in San Antonio's Tex-Mex cuisine. Dining here immerses you in a laid-back island atmosphere, where the fresh ocean breeze and locally sourced ingredients highlight a culinary experience deeply rooted in the Hawaiian culture.

San Antonio - Kailua-Kona operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$3412-3413

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
11h 24m
Estimated price
$3414-3415

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
13h 12m
Estimated price
$3412-3413

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
13h 44m
Estimated price
$3416-3417

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
15h 35m
Estimated price
$3418-3419

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
14h 34m
Estimated price
$5510-5511
Website
southwest.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$5510-5512

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
14h 25m
Estimated price
$3418-5512

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
$3410-5512
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
$5510-3419

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
10h 40m
Estimated price
$5513-5514

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
14h 10m
Estimated price
$5515-5516
Website
delta.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
18h 1m
Estimated price
$3410-550

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
11h 41m
Estimated price
$320-5517
Website
hawaiianairlines.com

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
10h 33m
Estimated price
$5518-5519

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$3290-5519
Website
united.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Kona (KOA)

Average Duration
13h 4m
Estimated price
$3410-5512
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$3291-3292
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$3293-3294

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Antonio and Kailua-Kona is 3663 miles. The typical travel time by bus and plane is approximately 14 hours and 20 minutes, with a stop in Austin and then flying to Kailua-Kona. However, the travel time by direct flight is shorter, taking around 12 hours and 13 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Antonio to Kailua-Kona is by taking a bus to Austin and then flying. This option typically costs between $250 and $750 and takes approximately 14 hours and 20 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the most time-efficient option is to simply fly from San Antonio to Kailua-Kona. This option usually costs between $410 and $600 and takes approximately 12 hours and 13 minutes.
The flight duration between San Antonio and Kailua-Kona typically takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so travelers will have to make a layover. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, typically ranging from $412 to $553. It is advisable to check with airlines or travel agents for current prices and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kailua-Kona. With over 645 hotels available, you can easily find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $100, so there are options for every traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of choices to choose from in the Kailua-Kona area.

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