What is the distance between each of the Hawaiian Islands?

What is the distance between each of the Hawaiian Islands?

Oahu and Molokai are 22 miles apart. Molokai to Maui are 7.5 miles apart. Molokai to Lanai, located directly south, are 8 miles apart. Lanai to Maui are 8 miles apart.

Are there ferries between the Hawaiian Islands?

Are there ferries between the Hawaiian islands? Yes, but only between Maui and Lanai and Maui and Molokai. Most traveling between islands in Hawaii is done via inter-island flights.

How long does it take to get across the Big Island of Hawaii?

Hawaii Island, aka The Big Island takes about two hours to drive from Kona on the west side to Hilo on the east, over the saddle road. If you take the coastal road it takes about 2 1/2 hours. It takes about four hours to drive around the perimeter of the island.

How long does it take to drive from one side of Hawaii to the other?

Driving to and from the island’s two largest towns—Kailua-Kona and Hilo—will take well over an hour, and that’s the short way. Driving along Hawaii Belt Road and Mamalahoa Highway would be considered the scenic route—the 125-mile trip takes about three hours.

Which is better Hilo or Kona?

Kona offers better weather, the best beaches and snorkeling, newer resorts, more vacation rentals, and more nightlife compared to Hilo Town. Hilo is worth a visit but may not be worth staying for more than a night.

What is the best car to own in Hawaii?

The top 5 best cars to drive in Hawaii

1. Toyota Tacoma. This vehicle is a big favorite on the islands, many of whom call it their Taco.
2. Mini cooper. Size is the defining feature of this little baby.
3. Smart car. This tiny electric car has an impressive heritage.
4. Jeep Wrangler.
5. Lexus SC430.

Where is the cheapest place to live in Hawaii?

Here Are The 13 Cheapest Yet Greatest Places To Live In Hawaii

• Laie, Oahu. Allie/Flickr.
• Wailuku, Maui. Emmett Anderson/Flickr.
• Kurtistown, Big Island. Joel Abroad/Flickr.
• Waimea, Kauai. Robert Linsdell/Flickr.
• Wahiawa, Oahu. Sean Munson/Flickr.
• Haiku, Maui. Ken Lund/Flickr.
• Kaunakakai, Molokai.
• Lihue, Kauai.