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There are 6 ways to get from California to Hilo by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane SMF - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 7m
    $342–1,403

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane OAK - ITO
    10h 59m
    $183–806

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane SFO - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 44m
    $250–1,013

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane SJC - ITO
    11h 33m
    $206–856

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane LAX - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 50m
    $228–913

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane SJC - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 43m
    $336–1,406

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) every 4 hours.

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