There are 2 ways to get from Hilo to Lihue by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Hilo International Airport
best- Fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane ITO - LIH
4h 31m$58–367Bus to Kona International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airportbus
- Fly from Kona International Airport (KOA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane KOA - LIH
5h 10m
Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hilo to Lihue is to fly which costs $55 - $370 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hilo to Lihue is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $55 - $370.
The distance between Hilo and Lihue is 331 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Hilo to Lihue, including transfers.
There are 579+ hotels available in Lihue.
What companies run services between Hilo, HI, USA and Lihue, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Hilo International Airport (ITO) to Lihue Airport (LIH) hourly.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Hilo International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lihue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lihue Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kona International Airport to Lihue Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- Hele On Bus
Bus from Wainaku St @ Ohai St to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Hele On Bus
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