How far is Hana, HI from Lahaina, HI?

The driving distance from Hana, HI to Lahaina, HI is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45 miles (72.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.75 mi
02h 27m
Flight
45.05 mi
72.5 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.05 mi
Kilometers
72.5 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.75 mi
Kilometers
115.47 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lahaina
Wed, Apr 22, 6:56 PM HST
Return by in Hana
Wed, Apr 22, 9:24 PM HST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hana
2026-04-22T16:28
Arrive Lahaina
Wed, Apr 22, 6:56 PM HST
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM HST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:34 PM HST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hana
9:30 PM HST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Makawao
HI

City in Maui County, Hawaii, United States of America

From Hana
35.8 mi
01h 14m
To Lahaina
35.9 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM HST
Wind
9 mph ENE
Destination
Lahaina Weather
HI
Live fallback forecast
75°F
Wednesday
Using Waikapū as the closest live forecast in the Maui County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM HST
Wind
12 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hana and Lahaina.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hana and Lahaina.

  1. 1

    Start on Kauiki Street

    38 m · 7 sec · Kauiki Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hana Highway

    49.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min · Hana Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Kahului Airport Access Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Kahului Airport Access Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Kuihelani Highway

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Kuihelani Highway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Honoapiilani Highway

    11.9 mi · 20 min · Honoapiilani Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lahaina Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Lahaina Bypass

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hokiokio Place

    1712 ft · 1 min · Hokiokio Place

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Honoapiilani Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Honoapiilani Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Prison Street

    143 m · 21 sec · Prison Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Waine'e Street

    1137 ft · 53 sec · Waine'e Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    25 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hana and Lahaina.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hana Highway
49.3 mi · 69%
Honoapiilani Highway
12.9 mi · 18%
Kuihelani Highway
5.2 mi · 7%
Lahaina Bypass
2.6 mi · 4%
Kahului Airport Access Road
0.9 mi · 1%
Hokiokio Place
0.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Hana Highway

Turn right onto Hana Highway

49.3 mi · 01h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.8 mi
45 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Makawao
01h 14m from Hana
Leave By
1:34 PM HST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Hana and Mostly Sunny near Lahaina.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hana to Lahaina?

The road trip is about 71.8 miles (115.5 km) and usually takes 02h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Makawao is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.8 miles from Hana and 35.9 miles from Lahaina.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 45 miles (72.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM HST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:34 PM HST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.53 one way or $25.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Hana and Mostly Sunny near Lahaina.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hana and Lahaina. Straight-line distance: 45.05 mi (72.5 km).

Hana

#1 Hana

Census-designated place in Hawaii, United States

Population1,235
Coordinates20.7580600, -155.9902800
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Lahaina

#2 Lahaina

CDP in West Maui, Maui County, Hawaii

Population11,704
Coordinates20.8742900, -156.6766300
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Kauiki Street (-155.990145, 20.758003)
End: (-156.676382, 20.874146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 115 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.53 gal
9.58 L · about $12.53
Round trip
$25.05
5.06 gal · 19.16 L
Estimated CO2
22.5 kg one way
Round trip: 45 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $12.53 $25.05
Mid-grade $5.34 $13.51 $27.01
Premium $5.57 $14.08 $28.16
Diesel $6.37 $16.11 $32.21

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Hawaii · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hana and Lahaina. The current time is 16:28:26.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.