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How to get fromKobe to Hawaiʻi Islandby plane, taxi, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Kobe to Hawaiʻi Island by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Kobe to Hilo International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane UKB - ITO
    2. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    16h 4m
    $471–1,582

  2. Fly Kobe to Kona International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane plane UKB - KOA
    2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Parkbus bus
    18h 13m
    $661–2,477

  3. Fly Osaka International Airport to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane ITM - ITO
    2. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 47m
    $546–1,787

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane plane NGO - ITO
    3. Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Hawaiʻi Islandtaxi taxi
    14h 34m
    $541–1,737

Kobe (UKB) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$334Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Hawaiʻi Island, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kobe to Hawaiʻi Island. However, you can take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), walk to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, take the bus to Waikoloa Beach Dr @ Hilton Waikoloa Village, take the bus to Hwy 200 @ Gilbert Kahele Recreation Park, then take the taxi to Hawaiʻi Island.

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