There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Hilo by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 49m$906–3,428Shuttle 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$356–1,148Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane BUF - ITO
19h 5m$556–2,028Shuttle 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 16m$546–1,848Fly 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 41m$506–2,028Train, bus to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo to Niagara Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Hamilton Airportbus
- Fly from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane YHM - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
28h 25m$669–2,831
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 $350 - $1,200 and takes 23h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $900 - $3,500.
The distance between Buffalo and Hilo is 4832 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 49m to get from Buffalo to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Buffalo. It is currently 10:50 PM in Buffalo and 5:50 PM in Hilo.
There are 138+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
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, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- 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 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Minneapolis, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Kona International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Kona International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Kona International Airport via Winnipeg, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Kona International Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Kona International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Niagara Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $12–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $12–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $12–24
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
- Phone
- 1-866-488-4452
- customerservice@megabus.com
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Hamilton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $11–55
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