There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Hilo by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kona International Airport (KOA)EWR - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
18h 3m$422–1,605Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)EWR - MUE
- Take the bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Park
19h 45m$272–1,005Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)EWR - ITO
18h 47m$282–1,005Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)JFK - ITO
17h 19m$316–1,129Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kona International Airport (KOA)JFK - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
18h 13m$466–1,629Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kona International Airport (KOA)PHL - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
19h 5m$511–2,488
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Hilo is to fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Hilo is to fly which takes 17h 19m and costs $310 - $1,200.
The distance between Newark and Hilo is 5084 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Newark to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Newark. It is currently 10:21 AM in Newark and 5:21 AM in Hilo.
There are 137+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Phoenix, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Denver, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Los Angeles, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
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
Bus from Waimea Kohala Airport to Wainaku Clem Akina Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.heleonbus.hawaiicounty.gov/home-transit
- One Way - Basic
- $0
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