There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Hilo by plane, bus, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kona International Airport (KOA)DCA - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
16h 57m$838–3,017Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)IAD - ITO
20h 7m$312–1,208Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)DCA - ITO
17h 29m$573–2,058Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kona International Airport (KOA)BWI - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
17h 27m$462–2,245Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kona International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kona International Airport (KOA)IAD - KOA
- Take the bus from Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole to Mo'oheau Bus Terminal
18h 10m$462–1,708Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Hilo International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hilo International Airport (ITO)BWI - ITO
20h 30m$322–1,745
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kona International Airport (KOA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Hilo is to subway and fly which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Hilo is to fly and bus which takes 16h 57m and costs $800 - $3,100.
The distance between Washington and Hilo is 4948 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 57m to get from Washington to Hilo, including transfers.
Hilo is 5h behind Washington. It is currently 3:24 PM in Washington and 10:24 AM in Hilo.
There are 133+ hotels available in Hilo.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Hilo, HI, USA?
United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hilo International Airport (ITO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Los Angeles, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via San Francisco, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hilo International Airport via Portland, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hilo International Airport via Phoenix, Kahului
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kona International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kona International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kona International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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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