There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane IAH - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
13h 39m$373–1,134Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane HOU - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
14h 45m$531–1,781Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane HOU - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus
15h 44m$761–2,976Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane IAH - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus
- Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus
16h 3m$493–1,779Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane HOU - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
20h$531–1,771Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane IAH - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi
16h 48m$373–1,124
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and taxi which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Hawaiʻi Island is to fly and taxi which takes 13h 39m and costs $370 - $1,200.
The distance between Houston and Hawaiʻi Island is 3857 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Houston to Hawaiʻi Island, including transfers.
Hawaiʻi Island is 5h behind Houston. It is currently 9:52 AM in Houston and 4:52 AM in Hawaiʻi Island.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Las Vegas, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Sacramento, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via San Diego, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Honolulu, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via San Francisco, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Las Vegas, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
Bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
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