There are 3 ways to get from Portland to Mauna Kea by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Hilo International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)plane PDX - ITO
- Take the taxi from Hilo-Airport-ITO to Mauna Keataxi
11h 7m$383–1,093Fly to Waimea-Kohala Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)plane PDX - MUE
- Take the taxi from Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) to Mauna Keataxi
14h 37m$373–1,093Fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Kona International Airport (KOA)plane PDX - 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
11h 23m$448–1,593
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Mauna Kea is to fly and taxi which costs $380 - $1,100 and takes 11h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Mauna Kea is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 7m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Portland and Mauna Kea is 2639 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Portland to Mauna Kea, including transfers.
Mauna Kea is 3h behind Portland. It is currently 9:44 AM in Portland and 6:44 AM in Mauna Kea.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Mauna Kea, Hawaii County, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Portland to Mauna Kea. However, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) airport, fly to Hilo International Airport (ITO), then take the taxi to Mauna Kea. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Portland Int'l Airport station, walk to Portland International Airport (PDX) 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 Mauna Kea.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Kona International Airport, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Seattle, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Honolulu, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Lihue, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Kahului, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport via Sacramento, Kona International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Kona International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
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 25m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Da Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-557-7059
AA Marshall's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 808-936-2654
- Website
- taxihilo.com
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