There are 6 ways to get from Los Altos to Hilo by plane, bus, subway, 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 San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kona International Airport (KOA)SFO - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
11h 21m$206–877Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)SFO - ITO
12h 7m$156–627Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kona International Airport (KOA)SJC - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
11h 33m$250–1,014Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)SJC - ITO
12h 25m$190–764BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)OAK - ITO
13h 25m$172–669Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Kona International Airport (KOA)SMF - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
16h 3m$304–1,155
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Hilo is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs $200 - $900.
The distance between Los Altos and Hilo is 2528 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Los Altos to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 2h behind Los Altos. It is currently 12:55 PM in Los Altos and 10:55 AM in Hilo.
There are 135+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Hawaiian Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Burbank, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Lihue, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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