There are 5 ways to get from Pearl City to Kailua by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, bus, line 66 bus
best- Take the subway from Waiawa Pearl Highlands Station to Ahua Lagoon Drive Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Lagoon Dr + Waiwai Lp to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop Stbus
- Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Drbus 66 / ...
1h 28mDrive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pearl City to Kailuacar 20 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pearl City to Kailuataxi 20 mi
28 min$80–100Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Waipahu Transit Center East to Bishop St + S Hotel Stbus E
- Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Drbus 66 / ...
1h 40m$9Line 40 bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Acacia Rd to S King St + Punchbowl Stbus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Oneawa St + Keaniani Stbus 66
1h 50m$6
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pearl City to Kailua is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Pearl City to Kailua is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Pearl City to Kailua. However, there are services departing from Kamehameha Hwy + Acacia Rd and arriving at Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr via Waipahu Transit Center East and Alakea St + S Hotel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Pearl City and Kailua is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pearl City to Kailua without a car is to subway and bus and line 66 bus which takes 1h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Pearl City to Kailua, including transfers.
Pearl City to Kailua bus services, operated by TheBus, depart from Waipahu Transit Center East station.
Pearl City to Kailua bus services, operated by TheBus, arrive at Bishop St + S Hotel St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pearl City to Kailua is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Pearl City to Kailua.
There are 1150+ hotels available in Kailua.
What companies run services between Pearl City, HI, USA and Kailua, Honolulu County, HI, USA?
You can take a bus from Kamehameha Hwy + Acacia Rd to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr via Waipahu Transit Center West, Waipahu Transit Center East, Bishop St + S Hotel St, and Alakea St + S Hotel St in around 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 808-848-5555
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Lagoon Dr + Waiwai Lp to Nimitz Hwy + Opp Bishop St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Waipahu Transit Center East to Bishop St + S Hotel St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Kailua Rd + Hamakua Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Kamehameha Hwy + Opp Acacia Rd to S King St + Punchbowl St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
Bus from Alakea St + S Hotel St to Oneawa St + Keaniani St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- TheBus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Hello Cab Hawaii
- Phone
- +1 808-466-7777
- Website
- hellocabhawaii.com
The Cab
- Phone
- +1 808-422-2222
- Website
- thecabhawaii.com
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