What is the cheapest way to get from Maui to Hilo?

The cheapest way to get from Maui to Hilo is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 6h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maui to Hilo?

The fastest way to get from Maui to Hilo is to bus and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $60 - $360.

How far is it from Maui to Hilo?

The distance between Maui and Hilo is 147 miles.

How long does it take to get from Maui to Hilo?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Maui to Hilo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Hilo?

There are 394+ hotels available in Hilo.

Maui to Hilo - 5 ways to travel via bus, plane, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Maui to Hilo by bus, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Kahului Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
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1. Take the bus from Kula Community Center to Kulamalu Town Centerbus
2. Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane OGG - ITO
3h 29m
$62–356
Fly Kahului Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane OGG - KOA
2. Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminalbus
6h 43m
$74–124
Taxi to Hana Airport, fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Maui to Hana Airport (HNM)taxi
2. Fly from Hana Airport (HNM) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane HNM - MUE
3. Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport NB to Wainaku St @ Clem Akina Parkbus
6h 38m
$282–632
Fly Kahului Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kahului Airport (OGG) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane OGG - MUE
2. Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport NB to Wainaku St @ Clem Akina Parkbus
6h 23m
$164–604
Taxi to Hana Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Maui to Hana Airport (HNM)taxi
2. Fly from Hana Airport (HNM) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane HNM - ITO
5h 47m
$210–474

Kahului Airport (OGG) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights

6Weekly Planes

39 minAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Maui, HI, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Maui to Hilo. However, you can take the bus to Kulamalu Town Center, take the line 40 bus to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, walk to Kahului Airport (OGG) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Hilo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kulamalu Town Center, take the line 40 bus to Kahului Airport Pick-Up Zone #3, walk to Kahului Airport (OGG) airport, fly to Kona International Airport (KOA), walk to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole, then take the bus to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal.

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