{"id":128,"date":"2015-03-25T00:21:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T00:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2024-11-19T01:45:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T01:45:19","slug":"transportation-getting-to-and-around-molokai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/transportation-getting-to-and-around-molokai\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation &#8211; Getting To and Around Molokai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">VACATION INFORMATION &#8211; Getting To &amp; Around Molokai<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%; margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Airlines<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Getting to Molokai can be a challenge, but well worth the effort. There are no direct flights from anywhere outside Hawaii, so you&#8217;ll have to connect in either Honolulu or Maui.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-2300847-10952787\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftjcfx.com\/image-2300847-10952787\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"1\" \/><\/a>Start your Hawaii adventure by flying from the mainland US with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/click-2300847-10955535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hawaiian Airlines<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lduhtrp.net\/image-2300847-10955535\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>. This local carrier often has the best through fares to Molokai from the West Coast and their gates at the Honolulu and Maui airports are the closest to the commuter terminal where you&#8217;ll catch other airlines&#8217; connecting flights to Molokai.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Inter-island Connections<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"65%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mokuleleairlines.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mokulele Airlines<\/a> &#8211; All Islands<\/td>\n<td align=\"right\" width=\"35%\">808.495.4188<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Airport Codes<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><b>HNL<\/b> &#8211; Honolulu<\/p>\n<p><b>OGG<\/b> &#8211; Kahului, Maui<\/p>\n<p><b>MKK<\/b> &#8211; Molokai &#8211; You&#8217;ll sometimes see our airport listed as Ho&#8217;olehua, which is its physical location. You&#8217;ll find more connecting flights through Honolulu than Maui, but either one will work.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:48%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Lahaina, Maui Ferry<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Service Terminated 10\/27\/2016<\/span><\/strong><del><br \/>\n<\/del>The Molokai Princess, that used to transport passengers to and from Lahaina, Maui\u00a0 is no longer in service.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Ground Transportation<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p>Since there is no public transportation on Molokai, you will need a rental car or a taxi to see all the beautiful sights on our island. Taxi service is available from two companies.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 Taxis<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/molokaitaxi.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hele Mai Taxi<\/a> &#8211; 808.336.0967 \u00a0 Provides reliable, island-wide service with plenty of Aloha. They also offer exclusive, private island tours.<\/p>\n<p>Midnight Taxi &#8211; 808.658.1410<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 Rental Cars<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>At the airport you will find <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alamo.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alamo Car Rental<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Several Molokai residents offer privately owned vehicles to rent via <a href=\"https:\/\/turo.com\/us\/en\/search?country=US&amp;defaultZoomLevel=11&amp;latitude=21.15357&amp;location=MKK - Molokai Airport&amp;longitude=-157.09633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Turo<\/a>.\u00a0 They are all highly rated by previous clients.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Driving On Molokai<\/h1><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#005050;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/graphics\/molomap.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"252\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even though it&#8217;s the same road, you&#8217;ll note from the map that it has two highway numbers. 450 &amp; 460. Kamehameha V Highway (450) starts at Kaunakakai and ends 27 miles (43km) east at Halawa.<\/p>\n<p>Maunaloa Highway (460) also begins at Kaunakakai, passes the airport at Ho&#8217;olehua and ends 17 miles (27km) west at the village of Maunaloa. Turn at mile 15 to reach the Kaluakoi Resort area. To get to Kualapu&#8217;u, Kala&#8217;e and the Kalaupapa lookout, take Highway 470 where it branches from 460 in the middle of the island.<\/p>\n<p>There are green mile posts every mile. Directions to someone&#8217;s house, a resort or a great beach usually include the nearest mile marker number or landmark. For example; &#8220;My house is east 6\/10s past mile 12. Mauka (mountain) side&#8221; or &#8220;Wavecrest resort is at exactly mile 13 east, makai (ocean side).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While the driving times below may seem a little high for the distance involved, they are based on some real life-on-moloka&#8217;i factors. The highest posted speed limit anywhere on the island is 45mph (72kph) and in many places it&#8217;s less.<\/p>\n<p>Maunaloa to Kaunakakai &#8211; 17 miles (27km) &#8211; 25 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaluakoi Resort to Kaunakakai &#8211; 22 miles (35km) &#8211; 35 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaluakoi Resort to Kalaupapa lookout &#8211; 24 miles (38km) &#8211; 35 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaluakoi Resort to Airport &#8211; 15 miles (24km) &#8211; 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaunakakai to Wavecrest Resort &#8211; 13 miles (21km) &#8211; 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaunakakai to Halawa &#8211; 27 miles (43km) &#8211; 50 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaunakakai to Kalaupapa lookout &#8211; 10 miles (16km) &#8211; 20 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Kaunakakai to Airport &#8211; 8 miles (13km) &#8211; 20 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-128","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2193,"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/2193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visitmolokai.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}