There are 5 ways to get from Buffalo to Hilo by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane BUF - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
17h 41m$804–3,180Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane YYZ - ITO
23h 16m$362–1,222Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane BUF - ITO
18h 35m$504–2,080Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane BUF - MUE
- Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Parkbus
21h 36m$504–2,080Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane YYZ - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
21h 29m$532–1,822
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Hilo is to shuttle and fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 23h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 17h 41m and costs $800 - $3,200.
The distance between Buffalo and Hilo is 4832 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Buffalo to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Buffalo. It is currently 5:23 AM in Buffalo and 12:23 AM in Hilo.
There are 118+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Denver, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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